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EPISODE · Nov 17, 2025 · 33 MIN

Ned Ford, Chief Operations Officer at Harry & David

from Oregon Business Matters · host Oregon Business & Industry

In the latest episode of the Oregon Business Matters podcast, host Angela Wilhelms talks with Ned Ford, chief operations officer for Harry & David parent company 1-800-Flowers. Ned oversees Harry & David, which maintains its headquarters - along with an impressive operation - in Medford. With the holiday season just around the corner, Ned and Angela talk about Harry & David's evolution, the complex logistics behind the company's Medford operation and, of course, pears.

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