#Latest news with #giftdeliveryWall Street Journal08-05-2025BusinessWall Street JournalThe 1-800-Flowers Founder Decides It Is Time to ‘Fire Myself'Over nearly half a century, Jim McCann turned a Manhattan flower shop into one of the country's largest floral-and-gift delivery companies. But with business slowing, the 73-year-old has decided the one thing it needs is a little less Jim McCann.
Wall Street Journal08-05-2025BusinessWall Street JournalThe 1-800-Flowers Founder Decides It Is Time to ‘Fire Myself'Over nearly half a century, Jim McCann turned a Manhattan flower shop into one of the country's largest floral-and-gift delivery companies. But with business slowing, the 73-year-old has decided the one thing it needs is a little less Jim McCann.