1-800-GOT-JUNK? pioneered an industry that brings people and businesses relief by making their junk disappear. Whether it's a pile of household junk in the garage or a warehouse full of office ...

Shares of e-commerce florist and gift retailer 1-800-FLOWERS (NASDAQ:FLWS) fell 13.5% in the afternoon session after a major shareholder, Fund 1 Investments, LLC, disclosed the sale of more than four ...

A national group fighting gambling addiction lost control of the 1-800-GAMBLER helpline on Monday after a New Jersey court agreed to give it back to a locally run nonprofit, which first launched the ...

The National Council for Problem Gambling (NCPG) Monday lost access to operating the 1-800-GAMBLER problem gambling hotline after a New Jersey judge ruled that control of the number will go back to ...

Entrepreneurs get a lot of attention for their origin stories, and rightly so. The spark of inspiration, the drive, and their willingness to take risks are all traits that deserve recognition. It ...

This is just one of the stories from our “I’ve Always Wondered” series, where we tackle all of your questions about the world of business, no matter how big or small. Ever wondered if recycling is ...

Almost 40 years ago when 800 phone numbers that spelled something were all the rage, Jim McCann transformed his chain of New York flower shops into what became the national chain 1-800-Flowers. It’s ...

May is always a big month at 1-800-Flowers.com due to Mother’s Day, but this year the company made bigger news, naming a former executive at The Home Depot as CEO and ending the long run of the ...

Mother's Day is one of the busiest holidays of the year for 1-800-Flowers.com. The company, headquartered in New York, expects to deliver 17.8 million stems for the occasion, including 6.9 million ...

1-800-Flowers.com Founder Jim McCann is stepping down and The Home Depot veteran Adolfo Villagomez has been appointed as the company’s new CEO, effective May 12. Villagomez joins 1-800-Flowers from ...

The founder of Jericho-based 1-800-Flowers.com Inc. is stepping down as chief executive, the company announced Thursday. Jim McCann, 73, of Manhasset, who grew a single Manhattan-based flower shop ...

It takes 1-800-Flowers.com an entire year to prepare for Mother’s Day. WSJ takes a look at the complicated logistics of delivering 23 million flowers on the gifting behemoth’s biggest holiday. Photo: ...