TORONTO This week, the Toronto Police Service issued body-worn cameras and began training officers in four divisions as it continues to roll out the service-wide program. “In this day and age it’s so vital that we work as a service to have that relationship with our communities, and that trust. And this is something that shows transparency towards beginning that,” said Sgt. Chris McCann from 52 Division. The service took the further step of publicly releasing its internal procedures, saying it’s the first force in Canada to do so. The lengthy 13-page document explains rationale, context of recording, retention of video, and penalties for non-compliant service members.
Operator
Good morning and welcome to the 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Inc. 2Q 21 conference call. [Operator instructions] Please note this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Joe Pititto.
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Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
Thank you, Grant. Good morning and thank you, all, for joining us today to discuss 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Inc. s financial results for our fiscal 2021 second quarter. For those of you have not received a copy of our press release issued earlier this morning, the release can be accessed at the Investor Relations section of our corporate website at www.1800flowersinc.com. Our call today will begin with brief formal remarks and then we will open the call to your questions.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM reports record revenue and earnings results in second quarter By Anthony Myers North America’s leading online gift provider has reported record-breaking quarterly revenues up 44.8% compared to the same period, driven by ecommerce growth of 59.7%, it said in a statement.
Total net revenues were up by $271.6m to $877.3m, compared with total revenues of $605.6m in the prior year period, the company announced in results for its Fiscal 2021 second quarter ended 27 December 2020.
Chris McCann, CEO of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, said: “
We are very pleased to report the highest quarterly revenue and profit in our company’s history. Our record top and bottom-line results represent the seventh consecutive quarter of strong revenue growth across our three business segments and reflects a continuation of the momentum that we have been building over the past several years.
NBC Nov 15, 2019
Americans are more connected than ever, largely due to the proliferation of mobile devices. Data from Pew Research shows that 96 percent of Americans own a cellphone – 81 percent of them own smartphones. The newfound dependence on mobile devices means that more Americans are paying a substantial amount of money each month for their wireless plans. Netflix Oct 31, 2019
If you make it free, will they come? Apple, Disney and AT&T’s WarnerMedia want to jump-start their challenges to Netflix by offering freebies and deep discounts on emerging streaming plans. That includes a free year of Apple TV Plus for customers of new Apple devices and a free year of Disney Plus to higher-tier Verizon customers. Some existing HBO subscribers.
Verizon May 7, 2020
The family of a woman who was paralyzed when she was struck by a falling telephone pole as she waited for a bus is to receive $125 million from Verizon. Maria Meister was commuting from Union City to her job in New York in 2017 when the pole snapped, crushing her head and body. She suffered multiple spinal injuries and. Joliet Feb 16, 2020
Joliet police have arrested three men after they allegedly robbed a Verizon Wireless store and tied up the store’s employees. Officers responded to a hold up alarm at the Verizon Wireless store in the 2900 block of W. Jefferson St. around 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, according to a press release. Two of the suspects took numerous iPhones, iPads, and cash…