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1-800-FLOWERS.COM Rings The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell     
May 5, 2009 - 1-800-FLOWERS.COM
About this Marketsite Event:

Jim McCann, CEO and Founder, and Chris McCann, President of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (FLWS), preside over the opening bell to celebrate all Mothers as a part of the company's "Spot a Mom"
campaign for Mother's Day 2009.

About 1-800-FLOWERS.COM(tm) (FLWS):

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. is the world's leading florist and gift shop. For more than 30 years, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. has been providing customers with fresh flowers and the finest selection of plants, gift baskets, gourmet foods, confections, balloons and plush stuffed animals perfect for every occasion. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM(r) (1-800-356-9377 or www.1800flowers.com), was listed as a Top 50 Online Retailer by Internet Retailer in 2006, as well as 2008 Laureate Honoree by the Computerworld Honors Program and the recipient of ICMI's 2006 Global Call Center of the Year Award. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM offers the best of both worlds: exquisite arrangements created by some of the nation's top floral artists and hand-delivered the same day, and spectacular flowers shipped overnight Fresh From Our Growers(r). As always, 100% satisfaction and freshness are guaranteed. Also, visit 1-800-Flowers en Espanol (www.1800flowersenespanol.com). The Company's BloomNet(r) international floral wire service provides (www.mybloomnet.net) a broad range of quality products and value-added services designed to help professional florists grow their businesses profitably.

The 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. "Gift Shop" also includes gourmet gifts such as popcorn and specialty treats from The Popcorn Factory(r) (1-800-541-2676 or www.thepopcornfactory.com); cookies and baked gifts from Cheryl&Co.(r) (1-800-443-8124 or www.cherylandco.com); premium chocolates and confections from Fannie May(r) Confections Brands (www.fanniemay.com and www.harrylondon.com); gourmet foods from
Greatfood.com(r) (www.greatfood.com); wine gifts from Ambrosia(r) (www.ambrosia.com); gift baskets from 1-800-BASKETS.COM(r) (www.1800baskets.com) and DesignPac Gifts(tm) (www.designpac.com);
Celebrations(r) (www.celebrations.com), a new premier online destination for fabulous party ideas and planning tips; as well as Home Decor and Children's Gifts from Plow & Hearth(r) (1-800-627-1712 or www.plowandhearth.com), Wind & Weather(r) (www.windandweather.com), HearthSong(r) (www.hearthsong.com) and Magic Cabin(r) (www.magiccabin.com). Shares in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. are traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under ticker symbol FLWS.

About NASDAQ OMX:

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents, with over 3,900 listed companies. NASDAQ OMX Group offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market; NASDAQ OMX Nordic, NASDAQ OMX Baltic, including First North; and the U.S. 144A sector. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and ETFs.

NASDAQ OMX Group technology supports the operations of over 70 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more than 50 countries. NASDAQ OMX Nordic and NASDAQ OMX Baltic are not legal entities but describe the common offering from NASDAQ OMX Group exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit http://www.nasdaqomx.com.

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