Earnings Call Excerpt
1-800-Flowers.Com, Inc. (FLWS)
F4Q08 Earnings Call
August 7, 2008 11:00 am ET
Executives
Joseph Pititto - Investor Relations
Jim McCann - Chief Executive Officer
Bill Shea - Chief Financial Officer
Chris McCann - President
Analysts
Jennifer Watson - Goldman Sachs
Eric Beder - Brean Murray
Jeff Stein - Soleis Securities
Analyst for Jim Leahy - Morgan Joseph
Anthony Lebiedzinski - Sidoti & Co
Presentation
Operator
Welcome to the 1-800-Flowers.Com, Inc. fiscal 2008 fourth quarter results conference call. (Operator Instructions) At this time for opening remarks and introductions I would like to turn the call over to the company’s Vice President of Investor Relations, Joseph Pititto.
Joseph Pititto
For those of you who have not received a copy of our press release issued earlier this morning, the release can be accessed at the Investor Relations section of our website at www.1-800-Flowers.com or you can call [Paddy Afthana] at 516-237-6113 to receive a copy of the release by email of fax.
In terms of structure, our call today will begin with brief formal remarks and then we will open the call to your questions. Presenting today will be Jim McCann CEO; and Bill Shea, CFO. Also joining us today for the Q-and-A section of our call is Chris McCann, our President. Before we begin I need to remind everyone that a number of the statements that we will make today may be forward-looking within the meeting of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the applicable statements. For a detailed description of these risks and uncertainties, please refer to our press release issued this morning as well as our SEC filings, including the company’s annual report on Form of 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q.
In addition, this morning we will discuss certain supplemental financial measures that were not prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Reconciliations of these non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP measures can be found on the tables accompanying the company’s press release issued this morning. The company expressly disclaims any intend or obligation to updated any of the forward-looking statements made in today’s call and in accordance with today’s call, the press release issued earlier today or any of the SEC filings, except as maybe otherwise stated by the company.
I’ll now turn the call over Jim McCann.
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