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Harry & David Offers Early Holiday Gift to Customers
MEDFORD, Ore., Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Harry & David, the country's
largest and oldest direct marketer of fine gourmet gift baskets, fresh fruit,
food gifts and wine, announced today that its customers will be receiving an
early holiday gift of their own: substantially lower delivery and processing
charges on most orders. The company projects that nearly 90% of its orders
will see dramatically lower delivery charges beginning now.
"For Harry & David customers, this year's unprecedented fuel costs needn't
put a damper on their holiday gift-giving", said Bill Williams, President and
CEO of Harry & David. "For most orders, customers will pay less this year for
sending their gifts from us, while at the same time receiving the same
dependable customer service and the same excellent gifts."
Beginning this week, customers will see the new and dramatically lower
delivery charges for the first time. The savings this year over last year for
single-item orders will range from over 15% to 35%. Due to fuel costs and
currency exchange rates,Hawaii,Alaska,Canada and overseas delivery charges
will be higher, as will the multiple shipments of Fruit-of-the-Month Club(R)
gifts.
About Harry & David Holdings, Inc.
Harry & David Holdings, Inc, headquartered inMedford, Oregon, is a
leading multi-channel specialty retailer and producer of branded premium
gift-quality fruit and gourmet food products and gifts marketed under the
Harry & David(R) brand. For more information please visit
http://www.harryanddavid.com.
SOURCE Harry & David Holdings, Inc.
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