When was Wayfair founded?

Wayfair was founded in 2002 by Steve Conine and Niraj Shah and until 2011 operated as hundreds of niche websites, such as bedroomfurniture.com and allbarstools.com. In late 2011, Wayfair made the strategic decision to close and permanently redirect over 240 of its niche websites into Wayfair.com, and change its name from CSN Stores to Wayfair.

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Where is Wayfair’s corporate headquarters?

Wayfair’s corporate headquarters are located at 4 Copley Place in Boston, Massachusetts.

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When was Wayfair's Initial Public Offering?

October 2, 2014.

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Who were the underwriters of Wayfair’s IPO?

Goldman, Sachs & Co., BofA Merrill Lynch and Citigroup were the book runners. Allen & Company, LLC, Pacific Crest Securities, Piper Jaffray, Wells Fargo Securities, Canaccord Genuity, Cowen and Company and Raymond James were the co-managers.

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On what stock exchange is Wayfair traded and under what symbol?

Wayfair is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol W.

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Who is Wayfair’s Independent Public Accounting Firm?

Ernst & Young LLP

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Who is Wayfair’s transfer agent?

Overnight Mail Delivery Computershare Investor Services
211 Quality Circle,
Suite 210, College Station, TX, 77845

Regular Mail Delivery Computershare Investor Services
P.O. BOX 30170, College Station, TX, 77842

Shareholder Services - International +1 (781) 575 2879

Shareholder Services - Toll Free 877 373 6374

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Does Wayfair pay a dividend?

Wayfair has not declared or paid a cash dividend on our common stock. We do not expect to pay any dividends on our Class A common stock or Class B common stock in the foreseeable future.

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Where can I find all of the SEC filings for Wayfair?

You can access the online version of our SEC filings including a copy of our final prospectus under the SEC filings section within the investor relations area of our website or by clicking here.

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When will Wayfair’s earnings be announced?

When a date for the quarterly earnings results has been established, it will be announced in a new release and will be listed under the New & Events section within the investor relations area of our website.

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How do I view Wayfair’s earnings webcast?

Quarterly earnings webcast information will be included in the News & Events section within the investor relations area of our website.

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What are the differences between Class A and Class B shares?

Holders of our Class A common stock and Class B common stock have identical rights, provided that, except as otherwise expressly provided in our restated certificate of incorporation or required by applicable law, on any matter that is submitted to a vote of our stockholders, holders of our Class A common stock are entitled to one vote per share of Class A common stock and holders of our Class B common stock are entitled to ten votes per share of Class B common stock. Holders of shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock will vote together as a single class on all matters (including the election of directors) submitted to a vote of stockholders.

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How can I invest in Wayfair?

You must contact a registered broker to purchase shares of Class A Common Stock. The Class B Common Stock is not tradable and cannot be purchased.

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Where can I find corporate governance materials?

You can access Wayfair’s corporate governance documents in the Corporate governance section within the investor relations area of our website or by clicking here.

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How can I get added to Wayfair's mailing list?

You can sign up for email alerts notifying you of new press releases, SEC filings or corporate actions and events in the Resources section within the investor relations area of our website or by clicking here.

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How do I contact investor relations?

You can submit a question to Wayfair Investor relations under the Resources section within the investor relation area of our website or at IR@Wayfair.com.

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