New York, New York (May 24, 2012) - J. Crew Group, Inc. today announced that the Company will host a conference call to discuss its first quarter fiscal year 2012 financial results on Thursday, May 31, 2012 at 11:00 am Eastern Time. The call will be hosted by James S. Scully, Chief Administrative Officer and Stuart Haselden, Chief Financial Officer. The first quarter fiscal year 2012 results press release will be issued prior to the conference call.

Investors and analysts interested in participating in the conference call are invited to dial (877) 407-3982 approximately ten minutes prior to the start of the call. The conference call will also be webcast live at www.jcrew.com. A replay of the webcast will remain available for 90 days. A replay of the conference call will be available beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET on May 31, 2012 until 11:59 p.m. ET on June 7, 2012 and can be accessed by dialing (877) 870-5176 and entering conference ID number 393917.

To access the first quarter fiscal year 2012 press release and SEC filings, including the first quarter fiscal 2012 Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q please visit the investor relations section of the Company's website at: www.jcrew.com.

About J.Crew Group, Inc.
J. Crew Group, Inc. is a nationally recognized multi-channel retailer of women's, men's and children's apparel, shoes and accessories. As of May 21, 2012, the Company operates 277 retail stores (including 229 J.Crew retail stores, 9 crewcuts stores and 39 Madewell stores), the J. Crew catalog, jcrew.com, the Madewell catalog, madewell.com, and 96 factory outlet stores. Additionally, certain product, press release and SEC filing information concerning the Company are available at the Company's website http://www.jcrew.com/.


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