1-800 FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ:FLWS) executives said the company delivered an “operationally strong” holiday season in its fiscal 2026 second quarter, highlighting improved system stability after addressing order management issues experienced last year. Looking to the second half of fiscal 2026, management said results may not improve in a straight line. During Q&A, Langrock said consultant costs are included in Adjusted EBITDA and are expected to be “front-loaded,” lasting through the end of fiscal 2026 (through June) before rolling off into fiscal 2027. Villagomez closed by describing fiscal 2026 as a “year of stabilization,” with continued focus on simplifying the organization, improving cost efficiency, strengthening leadership, and expanding customer reach. About 1-800 FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ:FLWS)1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc, founded in 1976 by Jim McCann and headquartered in Jericho, New York, is a leading floral and gift retailer in North America.