---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-027987"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FLWS"
cik: "0001084869"
company_name: "1 800 FLOWERS COM INC"
filed_at: "2024-08-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T06:56:30.593407+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# 1-800-FLOWERS CFO Bill Shea retiring Dec 29, 2024; James Langrock appointed CFO

## Summary
- CFO William E. Shea to retire effective December 29, 2024 after three decades with the company.
- James Langrock, current Chief Administrative Officer since April 2024, appointed CFO effective same date.
- Langrock previously served as CFO at Charcuterie Artisans, Hain Celestial Group, and Monster Worldwide.
- No reportable family relationships or related-party transactions involving Langrock.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-027987
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FLWS
- cik: 0001084869
- company_name: 1 800 FLOWERS COM INC
- filed_at: 2024-08-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084869/000143774924027987/0001437749-24-027987-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084869/000143774924027987/flws20240828c_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-027987.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James Langrock was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at 1 800 FLOWERS COM INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: James Langrock has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084869/000143774924027987/0001437749-24-027987-index.htm
- Executive change
  William E. Shea departed as Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer at 1 800 FLOWERS COM INC.
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: William E. Shea will retire from his position as Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084869/000143774924027987/0001437749-24-027987-index.htm

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