J.Jill Recognized as a Top 100 Women-Led Business in Massachusetts by The Commonwealth Institute
J.Jill, Inc. (NYSE:JILL) is proud to announce that it has been named #5 to the list of 2017 Top 100 Women-led Businesses in
Massachusetts by The Commonwealth Institute (TCI). All 100 businesses and leaders were honored during a breakfast event on Friday,
October 27 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Boston.
“At J.Jill, our success is guided by our collaborative team culture and our commitment to our customer, knowing who she is and
what’s relevant to her,” said Paula Bennett, President and CEO of J.Jill. “It is an honor to be included among so many successful,
innovative, and dynamic women-led businesses in the Commonwealth.”
Founded in 1997, TCI is organization committed to helping advance the success of businesswomen in Massachusetts. Membership
includes CEOs, corporate executives, entrepreneurs, directors of nonprofits, independent professionals, and the rising generation
of leaders who are dedicated to building the successful businesses, organizations, and careers of tomorrow. Since 2000, TCI has
recognized Massachusetts’s most noteworthy companies and nonprofits helmed by women; rankings factor in revenue, diversity,
innovation and customer benefits.
About J.Jill, Inc.
J.Jill is an omnichannel premier retailer and nationally recognized women’s apparel brand committed to delighting our customers
with great wear-now product. The brand represents an easy, relaxed, inspired style that reflects the confidence and comfort of a
woman with a rich, full life. J.Jill offers a guiding customer experience through more than 270 stores nationwide and a robust
ecommerce platform. J.Jill is headquartered outside Boston. For more information, please visit www.JJill.com. The information included on our website is not incorporated by reference herein.

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