Second Quarter 2021 Results

Earnings Call

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Second Quarter 2021

Business Highlights

Linda Findley Kozlowski

President and Chief Executive Officer

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Second Quarter 2021

Financial Highlights

  • Second quarter 2021 net revenue of $124.0 million was in-line with the company's guidance.(1)
  • Second quarter 2021 net loss was $18.6 million, inclusive of a non-cash charge of approximately $4.1 million, related to the May 2021 amendment to the company's financing agreement. Excluding this charge, net loss outperformed the company's guidance.(1)
  • Second quarter 2021 Adjusted EBITDA loss of $3.5 million exceeded the company's guidance.(1) (2)
  • Key customer metrics continue to reflect the benefit of the company's growth strategy, including the third consecutive quarterly record for Average Order Value.(3)
  • Strengthened balance sheet and improved financial flexibility with $51.0 million of cash and cash equivalents at quarter-end inclusive of approximately $21.1 million in net proceeds from the June underwritten public equity offering.
    • The company had $18.6 million of cash net of debt as of June 30, 2021.
  1. Second quarter 2021 net revenue, net loss and Adjusted EBITDA reflect the benefit from the recognition of an approximately $2.0 million recovery of customer credits issued in the third quarter of 2020 related to a voluntary recall of onions supplied to the company.
  2. Adjusted EBITDA is defined as net income (loss) before interest income (expense), net, other operating expense, gain (loss) on extinguishment of debt, other

income (expense), net, benefit (provision) for income taxes, depreciation and amortization and share-based compensation expense. See appendix for reconciliation of net income (loss) to Adjusted EBITDA.

(3) We define Average Order Value as our net revenue from our meal, wine and market products sold on our e-commerce platforms in a given reporting period5 divided by the number of Orders in that period.

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