BloomNet to Participate in an Exclusive International Floral Design Event

BloomNet(R), a preferred wire service provider and single
destination for products and services for retail Florists worldwide,
and wholly-owned subsidiary of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ: FLWS),
announced today its participation in the Two Faces floral design event
and celebration of EuroFlorist's 25th Anniversary to be held next
month in Barcelona, Spain.

Two Faces is the first of a kind international floral event lead
by two of the world's most renowned floral artisans, Gregor Lersch and
Klaus Wagener, to provide inspiration and innovative floral design
trends, techniques, education, and networking opportunities for fellow
florists from around the world. BloomNet will sponsor the attendance
of several key BloomNet Professional Florists from across the United
States, as special recognition of their substantial participation in
BloomNet order sending and many of the value-add products and services
offered by BloomNet. Mark Nance, President of BloomNet commented, "We
are very excited to have this opportunity to participate in and
support an international floral event of this caliber which offers
world-wide perspectives, insights and education in floral design and
share this knowledge with our entire network of BloomNet Professional
Florists." For additional information on BloomNet or to become a
BloomNet Professional Florist call 1-866-BloomNet (1-866-256-6663).

About BloomNet(R)

BloomNet(R) is an international floral wire service provider
offering quality products and diverse services to a select network of
professional retail Florists who utilize BloomNet's resources to grow
their businesses profitably. Professional Florists who are part of the
BloomNet network can take advantage of several key benefits including
higher profitability on wire orders, the highest published rebate in
the industry with lower rebate qualifications, lower operating costs,
lower membership costs and a complete suite of technology solutions.
BloomNet has established and maintains the industry's most stringent
business standards for participating Florists. BloomNet is a
wholly-owned subsidiary of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ: FLWS).