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ContextLogic Inc. (NASDAQ: WISH), commonly known as Wish, is a leading mobile e-commerce platform dedicated to connecting millions of consumers with an extensive range of affordable products delivered directly to their doors. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, Wish has expanded its operations globally, boasting additional offices in Shanghai, Toronto, Dublin, Amsterdam, and other major cities.
Wish’s mission is to provide an accessible and convenient shopping experience for everyone. The platform supports approximately 500,000 merchant partners and over 300 million users worldwide, who frequently rate it as the best mobile shopping app on iOS and Android platforms. Leveraging advanced technology and data science, Wish offers a highly visual, entertaining, and personalized shopping experience, making it a preferred choice for value-conscious consumers globally.
Recently, ContextLogic made significant strides by entering into an asset sale agreement with Qoo10 Pte. Ltd. (Qoo10). As per the agreement, which is pending shareholder approval, ContextLogic plans to sell certain assets to Qoo10. This transaction is anticipated to close shortly, following a successful vote by the majority of ContextLogic’s shareholders. This move is expected to maximize shareholder value by improving the company’s financial standing with an approximate $2.7 billion of net operating loss (NOL) carryforwards post-transaction.
The company has raised over a billion dollars from top-tier investment funds including Temasek, DST, GGV Capital, Founders Fund, and Jerry Yang’s AME Cloud. With these investments, Wish continues to innovate and enhance its platform to offer a seamless shopping experience to its customers.
With a focus on customer satisfaction, Wish continuously updates its product offerings and improves its delivery services to ensure a reliable and enjoyable shopping experience. The company’s strong financial position and strategic partnerships enable it to remain a key player in the e-commerce market.
For the latest updates, financial reports, and upcoming events, investors and stakeholders can visit the company’s investor relations website at https://ir.contextlogicinc.com.
ContextLogic Inc. (NASDAQ: WISH) has announced the launch of its global integrated brand campaign titled 'You Wish.' Designed to enhance the discovery-based shopping experience, the campaign showcases Wish's unique product offerings through immersive storytelling. It is set to launch in the US on August 15, followed by rollouts in other countries including the UK, Canada, and Australia. The campaign aims to connect with audiences through various media channels and emphasizes Wish's commitment to providing enjoyable bargains. This follows a year of significant business transformation.
ContextLogic Inc. (NASDAQ: WISH) announced the first phase of a comprehensive rebrand, featuring a new logo and improved app experience. This move aims to enhance consumer engagement through faster delivery times and a decreased refund rate. The rebranding reflects Wish's commitment to customer satisfaction and operational transformation. CEO Vijay Talwar highlighted the importance of these changes in positioning Wish for future growth. Upcoming improvements include a new women's fashion section and a deals hub, with a target to reduce delivery times to 15 days in key markets by 2023.
ContextLogic Inc. (WISH) reported a significant decline in its second-quarter revenues for fiscal 2022, totaling $134 million, down 80% year-over-year. Core marketplace revenues fell to $54 million, an 86% drop, while logistics revenues decreased by 70% to $69 million. Despite a net loss of $90 million, the company saw a 19% improvement from the previous year. Adjusted EBITDA was a loss of $58 million. The company anticipates a further loss of $110 million to $130 million in adjusted EBITDA for Q3.
ContextLogic Inc. (WISH) has announced significant changes to its Board of Directors and executive team. Piotr Szulczewski has resigned, and Larry Kutscher has been elected as an independent director. Several internal promotions were made, including Vivian Liu to COO and Tarun Jain to Chief Customer Officer. Additionally, Szulczewski converted his high-vote Class B shares to Class A shares, reducing his voting rights from 62% to 8%, thus establishing voting parity among shareholders. This shift simplifies the corporate structure, signaling a new direction for Wish.
ContextLogic Inc. (WISH) is set to report its second quarter 2022 financial results on August 9, 2022, after market close. A live conference call for shareholders and analysts will follow on the same day at 5 PM ET / 2 PM PT. Interested participants can access the call through an online registration where they will receive a unique dial-in number. The company emphasizes that remarks during the call may include forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties.
Leeds United announces a partnership with Wish (NASDAQ: WISH) as their Official Sleeve Partner for the 2022/23 season. This one-year agreement includes Wish branding on the shirt sleeve for all Leeds teams, enhancing brand visibility globally. The deal coincides with Wish's upcoming logo rebrand, which will be revealed in July. The players will debut the new kit during a match against Brisbane Roar on July 14. Leeds previously collaborated with Wish in 2018, marking a return to the club as part of a new global marketing campaign.
ContextLogic Inc. (WISH) has launched a new vlog series titled ‘Inside Wish’, featuring CEO Vijay Talwar. The series aims to provide updates on the company’s transformation journey, focusing on enhancing merchant and customer experiences. New episodes will be released every few weeks on various social platforms. Key highlights of Wish’s progress include a new leadership team, the launch of Wish Standards, and a homepage redesign. Talwar emphasizes open dialogue with audiences, inviting feedback and questions to strengthen community engagement.
ContextLogic Inc. (WISH) announced it will join the Russell 3000® Index effective June 27, 2022, after the annual reconstitution. This inclusion highlights the company's expected growth and enhances its visibility in the investment community. The Russell 3000® Index ranks the largest US stocks by market capitalization, providing automatic inclusion in other major indexes. With around $12 trillion in assets benchmarked against Russell's indexes, this move is significant for investors and positions Wish favorably among institutional investors.
ContextLogic Inc. (NASDAQ: WISH), known as Wish, announced the grant of an inducement award of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for 607,142 shares to new VP of Product Design, Stacy All, on June 13, 2022. This grant aligns with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) and vests over four years, with 1/4 vesting after one year of service, followed by monthly vesting. This strategic hiring aims to enhance Wish's product design capabilities as the company continues to connect consumers with merchants globally.
ContextLogic Inc. (NASDAQ: WISH) announced the grant of 1,945,945 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) to Raju Kolluru, its new VP of Engineering - Buying Experience, under its 2022 Inducement Plan. This award, as per Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), vests over four years, with initial vesting on the first Company Vesting Date following his employment commencement on May 10, 2022. The RSUs require Kolluru's continuous service for vesting.
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