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Wish to Announce Second Quarter 2021 Results on August 12

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Thursday, July 22, 2021

ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), one of the worlds largest mobile ecommerce platforms, today announced it will report its second quarter 2021 financial results after the close of market on Thursday, August 12, 2021.

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  • ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), one of the worlds largest mobile ecommerce platforms, today announced it will report its second quarter 2021 financial results after the close of market on Thursday, August 12, 2021.
  • Wish will host a live conference call and webcast to discuss the results that afternoon at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m.
  • Wish brings an affordable and entertaining shopping experience to millions of consumers around the world.
  • For more information about the company or to download the Wish mobile app , visit www.wish.com or follow @Wish on Facebook , Instagram and TikTok or @WishShopping on Twitter and YouTube .

Wish Appoints Farhang Kassaei as Chief Technology Officer

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Monday, July 12, 2021

ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a/ Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), one of the worlds largest mobile ecommerce platforms, today announced the appointment of Farhang Kassaei, former Senior Director at Google, to the newly created position of Chief Technology Officer, effective July 12, 2021.

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  • ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a/ Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), one of the worlds largest mobile ecommerce platforms, today announced the appointment of Farhang Kassaei, former Senior Director at Google, to the newly created position of Chief Technology Officer, effective July 12, 2021.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210712005446/en/
    Mr. Kassaei will report to Wish Founder and CEO Piotr Szulczewski and will be responsible for Wishs core Marketplace as well as Engineering Product & Infrastructure, Data & Relevancy, Wish Local and Product Procurement.
  • Farhang will drive our technology development at a pivotal moment in our journey and lead the enhancement of Wishs existing product offerings, as well as the creation of a whole suite of exciting new technology solutions, said Wish Founder and CEO Piotr Szulczewski.
  • Any forward-looking statement made by Wish in this news release speaks only as of the day on which Wish makes it.

Maggiano's Little Italy Invites Guests To Help Make Life-Changing Wishes Come True For Make-A-Wish Kids

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Friday, July 9, 2021

Since 2003, the Eat-A-Dish for Make-A-Wish campaign has raised more than $9 million and has made more than 1,200 dreams come true.

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  • Since 2003, the Eat-A-Dish for Make-A-Wish campaign has raised more than $9 million and has made more than 1,200 dreams come true.
  • "With the proceeds donated, we've been able to fund life-changing experiences for wish kids that deliver hope when they need it most."
  • Join us in making even more wishes come true by visiting a Maggiano's near you.
  • Since 1980, Make-A-Wish has granted more than 500,000 wishes worldwide; more than 340,000 wishes in the U.S. and its territories alone.

Wish Granted Payment Institution License for the EU

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

ContextLogic B.V. (CLBV), a Dutch subsidiary of ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a/ Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), today announced it has been granted a Payment Services License by the Dutch Central Bank (De Nederlandsche Bank N.V., DNB).

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  • ContextLogic B.V. (CLBV), a Dutch subsidiary of ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a/ Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), today announced it has been granted a Payment Services License by the Dutch Central Bank (De Nederlandsche Bank N.V., DNB).
  • The new Payment Services License will enable Wish to process transactions and increase control over the payments value chain in a compliant manner, while also reducing reliance on third parties.
  • Wish will initially utilize the license to pay its EU merchants directly and will explore other payment services in the future.
  • In view of such implementation, CLBV applied for a license to act as a payment institution.

Wish Announces Partnership With Leading Ecommerce Platform PrestaShop

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Monday, June 14, 2021

ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a/ Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), today announced a two-year partnership with leading ecommerce platform, PrestaShop.

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  • ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a/ Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), today announced a two-year partnership with leading ecommerce platform, PrestaShop.
  • Through this partnership, more than 300,000 merchants and brands on the PrestaShop platform will be able to quickly and easily sell to millions of consumers on the Wish marketplace.
  • Wish will enjoy official Trusted Partner status on PrestaShop and will benefit from a special landing page on the PrestaShop platform for merchants.
  • Leading e-commerce platform in Europe and Latin America, PrestaShop allows each entity to develop its online sales to pursue its ambitions without limits.

Wish to Attend J.P. Morgan's 49th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference

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Monday, May 10, 2021

b'Wish (NASDAQ: WISH), one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest and fastest growing mobile ecommerce platforms, announced today its participation at J.P. Morgan\xe2\x80\x99s 49th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference.\nOn Monday, May 24, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. PT / 3:30 p.m.

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  • b'Wish (NASDAQ: WISH), one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest and fastest growing mobile ecommerce platforms, announced today its participation at J.P. Morgan\xe2\x80\x99s 49th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference.\nOn Monday, May 24, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. PT / 3:30 p.m.
  • ET, a live audio webcast of the fireside chat with Wish management will be available through the \xe2\x80\x9c Investor Calendar \xe2\x80\x9d section of Wish\xe2\x80\x99s corporate website at https://ir.wish.com .
  • Wish combines technology and data science capabilities and an innovative discovery-based mobile shopping experience to create a highly-visual, entertaining, and personalized shopping experience for its users.
  • For more information about the company or to download the Wish mobile app , visit www.wish.com or follow @Wish on Facebook , Instagram and TikTok or @WishShopping on Twitter and YouTube .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210510005047/en/\n'

Contemporary Pediatrics® Announces Strategic Alliance Partnership (SAP) With Make-A-Wish® New Jersey

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Thursday, May 6, 2021

We look forward to seeing all the life-changing initiatives that will come from this partnership.

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  • We look forward to seeing all the life-changing initiatives that will come from this partnership.
  • "\nMake-A-Wish, whose national headquarters is in Phoenix, believes a single wish can transform a child\'s life.
  • The local chapter, Make-A-Wish New Jersey, was founded in 1983 and serves in every municipality in the Garden State, granting over 11,000 wishes since its inception.
  • The most important effect of granting a wish is improving a child\'s quality of life.\n"We are excited to continue our work with MJH Life Sciences and Contemporary Pediatrics," said Tom Weatherall, president & CEO of Make-A-Wish New Jersey.

The Power of a Disney Wish: The Walt Disney Company Donates $1 million to Make-A-Wish® on World Wish Day® as Disney Cruise Line Reveals Details on Newest Ship

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Thursday, April 29, 2021

b'CELEBRATION, Fla., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --On World Wish Day, The Walt Disney Company announced a $1 million donation to Make-A-Wish as part of a grand unveiling event for the highly anticipated Disney Cruise Line ship, the Disney Wish, scheduled to set sail in summer 2022.

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  • b'CELEBRATION, Fla., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --On World Wish Day, The Walt Disney Company announced a $1 million donation to Make-A-Wish as part of a grand unveiling event for the highly anticipated Disney Cruise Line ship, the Disney Wish, scheduled to set sail in summer 2022.
  • "\nThese remarks kicked off a first-of-its-kind virtual Disney showcase in which viewers were invited to "step aboard" the Disney Wish for an overview of what they will experience when the fifth Disney Cruise Line ship sets sail next summer.
  • "\nTo celebrate the lasting power of wishes come true, Make-A-Wish alumni, who have had Disney Cruise Line wishes granted throughout the last 20 years,were featured in the virtual production.
  • Make-A-Wish aims to bring the power of wishing to every child with a critical illness because wish experiences can help improve emotional and physical health.

Wish to Announce First Quarter 2021 Results on May 12

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

b'ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a \xe2\x80\x9cWish\xe2\x80\x9d) (NASDAQ: WISH), one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest and fastest growing mobile ecommerce platforms, today announced it will report its first quarter 2021 financial results after the close of market on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.

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  • b'ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a \xe2\x80\x9cWish\xe2\x80\x9d) (NASDAQ: WISH), one of the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest and fastest growing mobile ecommerce platforms, today announced it will report its first quarter 2021 financial results after the close of market on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.
  • The live call may also be accessed via telephone at (833) 664-1138 toll-free domestically and at (470) 414-9349 internationally.
  • Wish combines technology and data science capabilities and an innovative discovery-based mobile shopping experience to create a highly-visual, entertaining, and personalized shopping experience for its users.
  • For more information about the company or to download the Wish mobile app, visit Wish mobile app , visit www.wish.com or follow @Wish on Facebook , Instagram and TikTok or @WishShopping on Twitter and YouTube .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210422005058/en/\n'

Wish Announces Strategic Partnership With South Africa Post Office

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

b'ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a/ Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), today announced a strategic partnership with South Africa Post Office (SAPO) to strengthen its logistics capabilities and customer experience for South African consumers.\nWish will be working directly with SAPO to create a more consistent and efficient experience for the customer with benefits such as:\nThomas Chuang, Vice President of Operations at Wish said: \xe2\x80\x9cOur mission at Wish is to democratize ecommerce and make it affordable, accessible and open to all by constantly improving product, process and technology.

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  • b'ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a/ Wish) (NASDAQ: WISH), today announced a strategic partnership with South Africa Post Office (SAPO) to strengthen its logistics capabilities and customer experience for South African consumers.\nWish will be working directly with SAPO to create a more consistent and efficient experience for the customer with benefits such as:\nThomas Chuang, Vice President of Operations at Wish said: \xe2\x80\x9cOur mission at Wish is to democratize ecommerce and make it affordable, accessible and open to all by constantly improving product, process and technology.
  • The South African market is an important one for the business and our partnership with SAPO will help us to provide faster time to door by 50% or more.
  • A fleet of more than 1000 vehicles and outlets across South Africa ensure that parcels rapidly reach their destination.\xe2\x80\x9d\nKgalanyane adds that owing to the Covid pandemic, more people are relying on marketplaces like Wish for their needs.
  • This has turned post offices into social and commercial hubs for the nation.\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210421005219/en/\n'