Gilt Groupe Press Room

September 15, 2008
Gilt Groupe Names Susan Lyne Chief Executive Officer

Gilt Groupe, Inc. today announced that Susan Lyne has been named Chief Executive Officer of the luxury web-based retailer.

Ms. Lyne succeeds Alexis Maybank, Gilt Groupe’s founding Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Maybank has been named Founder and Chief Strategy Officer; and Alexandra Wilson remains Founder and Chief Merchandise Officer. The new executive appointments are effective immediately.

A strong executive with broad managerial experience, Ms. Lyne brings more than 20 years of media, merchandising and business leadership to the Company.

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September 02, 2008
Gilt Groupe takes a stand at Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2009

Gilt Groupe announced today their involvement with the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalist, Costello Tagliapietra, at this season’s Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week.

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September 01, 2008
Gilt Groupe Announces Screening of Paramount Vantage Films' THE DUCHESS'

Gilt Groupe announced today their screening of Paramount Vantage Films’ THE DUCHESS, starring Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Dominic Cooper and Hayley Atwell. The private screening will take place at Chicago’s AMC River East 21 Theatre with a cocktail reception directly to follow at The James Hotel, featuring Moet Hennessy wines and spirits.

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June 25, 2008
Gilt Groupe Launches Children's Category

Gilt Groupe Launches Children’s Category with Lucy Sykes Inaugural Sale

Top Children’s Brands Added Following Successful Debut of Women’s and Men’s Sales

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April 16, 2008
Gilt Groupe Launches Men's Category

Gilt Groupe Launches Men’s Category with John Varvatos Inaugural Sale

Top Men’s Brands Added Following Successful Debut of Women’s Sales

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February 01, 2008
Gilt Groupe CFDA Partnership

Today Gilt Groupe (www.gilt.com), which brings the invitation only “sample sale”
online, and to its national membership, announced a partnership with the Council of Fashion Designers of America as a
Business Affiliate. By joining the CFDA’s Business Services Network Gilt Groupe offers CFDA members a quick
discrete online distribution channel for excess inventory, overstock and vendor returns.

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December 12, 2007
Gilt Groupe Secures $5.0 Million in Series A Expansion Capital

Gilt Groupe (www.gilt.com) announced that it has secured $5.0 million in financing from top venture capital firm Matrix Partners.

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