1-800-FLOWERS.COM Named No. 1 Online Gift Site.Business & Retail Editors WESTBURY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 23, 2000 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : FLWS FLWS Force Level Warfare Systems ), a leading online provider of thoughtful gifts, announced today that it was recently named the No. 1 online gift site by ClicksGuide.com, an online service that rates and reviews e-commerce sites in a variety of categories. ClicksGuide.com rates sites based on a variety of criteria, including product information, customer service, price and product information. In recognizing 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, ClicksGuide.com awarded the company top marks for security, ease of site and selection of product. In referring to services available to customers of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, ClicksGuide.com wrote, "(Customers) can also personalize their online shopping experience through 'My Assistant,' which is home to the trademarked Gift Reminder Program, among other services." "It's gratifying grat·i·fy tr.v. grat·i·fied, grat·i·fy·ing, grat·i·fies 1. To please or satisfy: His achievement gratified his father. See Synonyms at please. 2. to have a third-party source like ClicksGuide.com recognize our commitment to our customers," said Jim McCann, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. at 1-800-FLOWERS.COM. "The fact that ClicksGuide.com chose to honor us in the gift category speaks to the continued acceptance of our broader product offerings, which now include a variety of thoughtful gifts in addition to flowers." About ClicksGuide.com ClicksGuide.com (www.clicksguide.com) was founded in July 1999. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin For other places with the same name, see Milwaukee (disambiguation). Milwaukee is the largest city within the state of Wisconsin and 25th largest (by population) in the United States. , the company's mission is to provide consumers with an information source that will help them quickly and easily find the best Internet shopping sites. ClicksGuide.com lists the top five online shopping sites in each category and rates them according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. nine criteria: security, ease of site, selection, product information, price, shipping, customer service, return policy and product comparison. About 1-800-FLOWERS.COM With one of the most recognized brands in e-commerce, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM provides a broad range of thoughtful gift products including flowers, gourmet foods, candies, gift baskets and other unique gifts to customers around the world via: the Internet (www.1800flowers.com), AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. (keyword: flowers; keyword: gardenworks) and other online services; by calling 1-800-FLOWERS (1-800-356-9377) 24 hours a day; or by visiting one of its Company-operated or franchised stores. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM currently maintains strategic online relationships with America Online, Microsoft Network, Snap.com, Yahoo! and Excite, among others. The company was recently named the top gift site on the Web by Gomez Advisors. The Company's Class A Common Stock is listed on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol "FLWS." |
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