---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-009718"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FLWS"
cik: "0001084869"
company_name: "1 800 FLOWERS COM INC"
filed_at: "2022-04-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T04:29:56.432326+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# 1-800-FLOWERS appoints Thomas Hartnett as President; McCann remains CEO

## Summary
- Christopher McCann resigned as President effective April 25, 2022; continues as CEO.
- Thomas Hartnett appointed President; previously Group President, Consumer Floral and Gifts.
- Hartnett's base salary increased from $530,000 to $630,000 per year; bonus target rises to 90%.
- Hartnett receives a special restricted stock award worth $750,000, cliff vesting on third anniversary.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-009718
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FLWS
- cik: 0001084869
- company_name: 1 800 FLOWERS COM INC
- filed_at: 2022-04-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084869/000143774922009718/0001437749-22-009718-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084869/000143774922009718/flws20220424_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-22-009718
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-22-009718.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-22-009718.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Christopher G. McCann resigned as President at 1 800 FLOWERS COM INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: President
  source text: Effective April 25, 2022, Christopher G. McCann has resigned as President of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (the “Company”). He will remain employed by the Company as Chief Executive Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084869/000143774922009718/0001437749-22-009718-index.htm
- Executive change
  Thomas Hartnett was appointed as President at 1 800 FLOWERS COM INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President
  source text: Also effective April 25, 2022, the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Thomas Hartnett to serve as President of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084869/000143774922009718/0001437749-22-009718-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.