Sales drop at 1-800-Flowers.com in 4Q
Online flower company 1-800-Flowers.com Inc. saw its loss narrow in its fiscal fourth quarter, but revenue fell as shoppers cut back on discretionary items, like flowers, in an uncertain economy. The...
View ArticleFTD, Groupon offer refunds after complaints
The online coupon site Groupon.com and flower company FTD Group Inc. are offering refunds after getting complaints that a Valentine’s Day flower deal wasn’t so sweet. Both companies said they didn’t do...
View ArticleValentine’s Day by the numbers
The average number of children conceived on Feb. 14 is 11,000.
View Article1-800-Flowers buys stake in Brazil online retailer
Hoping to put its profits in Brazil in full bloom, 1-800-Flowers.com has bought a stake in a Brazil-based online flower retailer. The Carle Place-based firm said it invested in Flores Online, one of...
View ArticleWho says the ’60s are over?
Floriculture is a hot agricultural commodity in Suffolk and New York state.
View ArticleFlower sales down, candy up at 1-800-Flowers
1-800-Flowers.com widened its first-quarter loss to $4.64 million from $4.61 million a year ago, as sales of flowers declined
View ArticleQ&A: John Halsey, Peconic Land Trust
John Halsey does more than just till the back 40: He’s on the front lines of the battle over Long Island’s dwindling open space.
View ArticleAP-WE tv Poll: Valentine’s bliss outweighs dread
An Associated Press-WE tv survey found only 17 percent of adults in committed relationships say they don't want a gift or are skipping Valentine's Day.
View Article1-800-FLOWERS buying Harry & David for $142.5M
Carle Place-based 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Inc. is buying Harry & David for $142.5 million to help broaden the assortment of foods that its customers can choose as gifts.
View ArticleMold-resistant impatiens hit the market
Local growers and retailers can grow Bounce impatiens profitably, according to experts.
View ArticleFTD, Groupon offer refunds after complaints
The online coupon site Groupon.com and flower company FTD Group Inc. are offering refunds after getting complaints that a Valentine’s Day flower deal wasn’t so sweet. Both companies said they didn’t do...
View ArticleValentine’s Day by the numbers
The average number of children conceived on Feb. 14 is 11,000.
View Article1-800-Flowers buys stake in Brazil online retailer
Hoping to put its profits in Brazil in full bloom, 1-800-Flowers.com has bought a stake in a Brazil-based online flower retailer. The Carle Place-based firm said it invested in Flores Online, one of...
View ArticleWho says the ’60s are over?
Floriculture is a hot agricultural commodity in Suffolk and New York state.
View ArticleFlower sales down, candy up at 1-800-Flowers
1-800-Flowers.com widened its first-quarter loss to $4.64 million from $4.61 million a year ago, as sales of flowers declined
View ArticleQ&A: John Halsey, Peconic Land Trust
John Halsey does more than just till the back 40: He’s on the front lines of the battle over Long Island’s dwindling open space.
View ArticleAP-WE tv Poll: Valentine’s bliss outweighs dread
An Associated Press-WE tv survey found only 17 percent of adults in committed relationships say they don't want a gift or are skipping Valentine's Day.
View Article1-800-FLOWERS buying Harry & David for $142.5M
Carle Place-based 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Inc. is buying Harry & David for $142.5 million to help broaden the assortment of foods that its customers can choose as gifts.
View ArticleMold-resistant impatiens hit the market
Local growers and retailers can grow Bounce impatiens profitably, according to experts.
View Article1-800-Flowers.com rolls out mom’s day collection
1-800-Flowers.com has unveiled this year’s collection of Mother’s Day bouquets and plants.
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