8-K 1 0001.txt CURRENT REPORT 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 ------------- GERALD STEVENS, INC. -------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Florida 0-05531 65-0971499 ---------------- ---------------------- ---------- (State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.) incorporation) P.O. Box 350526, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33335-0526 ---------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 954/627-1000 Item 5. Other Events. ------------ 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. --------------------------------- Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated July 17, 2000 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. --------------------------- (Registrant) By /s/ ALBERT J. DETZ -------------------------- Albert J. Detz Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Dated: July 20, 2000 GERALD STEVENS, INC. Current Report on Form 8-K Exhibit Index ------------- Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated July 17, 2000