SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 17, 2000
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GERALD STEVENS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida 0-05531 65-0971499
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
P.O. Box 350526, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33335-0526
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 954/627-1000
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Item 5. Other Events.
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We are filing this Report solely for the purpose of filing the press
release, dated July 17, 2000, included as an exhibit to this Report. In this
press release, we announced earnings for our fiscal quarter ended May 31, 2000,
a reorganization of management and an expansion of our board of directors.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated July 17, 2000
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
GERALD STEVENS, INC.
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(Registrant)
By /s/ ALBERT J. DETZ
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Albert J. Detz
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: July 20, 2000
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GERALD STEVENS, INC.
Current Report on Form 8-K
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated July 17, 2000