PetSmart Hosts Free Nationwide Valentine’s Day Party PetSmart is inviting pet parents and their furry companions to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a free, nationwide, in-store Valentine’s Day Party on February 14 from 12–2 p.m . The event will offer sweet treats, photo opportunities with festive props and backdrops, paw-print cards, a...

1-800-FLOWERS.COM and Uber Technologies Partner to Meet Heightened Demand for Valentine’s Day 1-800-FLOWERS.COM , Inc. has partnered with Uber Technologies to enhance delivery services for local florists during peak demand periods, such as the Valentine’s Day holiday. By utilizing Uber Direct, Uber’s white-label delivery service, florists w...

Domino’s Pledges $300M to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital   Domino’s announced a historic fundraising goal: to raise $300 million by 2034 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital . CEO Russell Weiner made the announcement during the 2024 Domino’s Worldwide Rally in Las Vegas, attended by more than 9,000 franchisees and their teams...

In the journey from that first retail flower shop founded in Manhattan by Jim McCann in 1976 to the gift-giving resource giant known as 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., the trajectory of the company has been one of growth. From that first location and over the next ten years, McCann went on to open 13 more stores. In 1986, the company secured the toll-f...

Hilton Simplifies Booking and Increases Rewards for Smaller Businesses     Hilton plans to streamline the travel experience for small and midsize business customers starting early next year. Companies that join the upcoming Hilton for Business program will receive access to a customized booking website and discounted rates at the more than ...

Rite Aid Offers In-Store Cash Bill Payment Rite Aid Corp. joins the Kubra EZ-Pay Retail Cash Payments Network to offer customers a new financial service in its stores. The service allows customers to pay their bills in cash at any of the 2,000+ Rite Aid locations. Customers use the service through a personalized and reusable barcode, foun...

The Fresh Market Loyalty Program Surpasses 1 Million Members The Fresh Market’s loyalty program has surpassed one million members in less than one year. The Ultimate Loyalty Experience launched in March 2022 and this week marked the milestone of reaching its one millionth member in less than seven months. The company tailored the Ultimate...

Pottery Barn Dorm Launches Ship-to-Store Pottery Barn Dorm recently launched a seamless college shopping experience for customers to shop dorm and college essentials online and ship them to brand retail locations near campus for pickup. “We want to make it easy to outfit a dorm or college apartment whether you are moving across the countr...

1-800-Flowers Creates NFTs to Celebrate Mother’s Day   1-800-Flowers.com has made its initial foray into NFTs with two exclusive collections this Mother’s Day. The “Moms Run the World” collection includes 1,800 distinctive PFPs (profile pictures) and include several partnership brands. A second collection titled “The Love of a Mom” include...

As a brand that has brought memorable and exciting experiences to customers for 40+ years, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM is no stranger to innovation. The brand has transformed over its history - from one floral shop in New York City to a nationally-known e-commerce brand, with a wide variety of gifts for any occasion.   Through its Celebrations Passpo...