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1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Introduces "Season of Sharing" Holiday Gift Collection to Benefit No Kid Hungry
Company Engages Customers in the Fight to End Childhood Hunger in America, Donating 20% of the Net Proceeds* from Each Gift Purchased in the Collection CARLE
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[{"type":"text","content":"Company Engages Customers in the Fight to End Childhood Hunger in America, Donating 20% of the Net Proceeds* from Each Gift Purchased in the Collection\n\n\nCARLE PLACE, N.Y., Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLWS) announced a nationwide holiday campaign to benefit No Kid Hungry. Now through December 24, the company will donate 20% of the Net Proceeds* from each gift purchased from its specially curated \"Season of Sharing\" holiday gift collection to help No Kid Hungry ensure kids get the food they need. For every dollar No Kid Hungry receives, it can provide up to 10 meals to children in need**.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nWhen shopping the specially curated \"Season of Sharing\" holiday gift collection, customers can find information and resources about hunger relief – including key facts, videos and a meal finder for those seeking free, healthy meals being served by organizations in communities across the country.\n\"It's hard to imagine that almost half of America's families are living with hunger,\" said Chris McCann, Chief Executive Officer, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. \"New estimates show the number of children facing hunger has nearly doubled since before the pandemic – where now 1 in 4 children could be going hungry. No Kid Hungry has a plan to make sure children are fed, both during this health crisis and beyond. That's why we've teamed up with No Kid Hungry this holiday season - to make sure kids get the meals they need.\" \nThe \"Season of Sharing\" holiday gift collection includes 24 specially curated gifts from across the company's family of brands, including Harry & David®, 1-800-Flowers.com®, PersonalizationMall.com®, Cheryl's Cookies®, Wolferman's Bakery®, The Popcorn Factory®, Moose Munch®, 1-800-Baskets.com®, Shari's Berries® and Simply Chocolate®. \nWhile helping give back to No Kid Hungry, customers can also save by becoming members of the Celebrations Passport® loyalty program, which offers free standard shipping and no service charge for one full year on purchases made across the 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. family of brands.\nSelect items from the \"Season of Sharing\" holiday gift collection include:\nHarry & David® Season's Best Gift Basket ($99.99) – This collection of sweet and savory treats includes perfectly ripe, juicy Royal Riviera® Pears from the Harry & David orchards,...