LightInTheBox Announces Closing of Ezbuy Strategic Acquisition

BEIJING, Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- LightInTheBox Holding Co., Ltd. LITB ("LightInTheBox" or the "Company"), a global online retail company that delivers products directly to consumers around the world, today announced the closing of its strategic acquisition of a 100% equity stake in Ezbuy Holding Co., Ltd. ("Ezbuy"), a Singapore-based leading cross-border e-commerce platform. The signing of the transaction was previously announced on November 8, 2018.

As a result of the transaction, the Company's Board of Directors appointed Mr. Jian He as Chief Executive Officer and Director, Mr. Meng Lian as Director, and Mr. Zhiping Qi as Vice Chairman of the Board on November 16, 2018.

Mr. Jian He, Chief Executive Officer of LightInTheBox, commented, "We are thrilled to have closed this significant acquisition of Ezbuy as we begin working to jointly realize major strategic business synergies. We hit the ground running and are devoting substantial resource towards enhancing the user experience and improving supply chain management and fulfillment capabilities in order to build our B2C cross border e-commerce business out to scale globally."  

About LightInTheBox Holding Co., Ltd.

LightInTheBox is a global online retail company that delivers products directly to consumers around the world. The Company offers customers a convenient way to shop for a wide selection of products at attractive prices through its www.lightinthebox.com, www.miniinthebox.com and other websites and mobile applications, which are available in 23 major languages and cover more than 90% of global Internet users.

About Ezbuy Holding Co., Ltd.

Ezbuy Holding Co., Ltd. ("Ezbuy") was founded in 2010 by a group of aspiring entrepreneurs with a single mindset to bring quality products in a convenient way to the locals via its platform. As of today, Ezbuy has more than 3 million customers from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Pakistan. It has also brought millions of quality products from Mainland China, Taiwan, the USA, Korea, Malaysia and Singapore to its local customers. More than cross-border shopping platform, Ezbuy is composed of engineers who are always in tune with what customers need, creating simple yet complete solutions from sourcing to shipping.

Forward-Looking Statements

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Investor Relations Contact

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Ms. Xiaoyan Su
Tel: +86 (10) 5900 3429
Email: ir@lightinthebox.com

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