VistaPrint Announces Retail, in-Store Strategic Partnership With OfficeMax

Market Wire, August, 2007

VistaPrint Limited (NASDAQ: VPRT), the leading online supplier of high-quality graphic design services and customized printed products to small businesses and consumers, today announced a strategic partnership with OfficeMax® (NYSE: OMX). OfficeMax will offer VistaPrint's high-quality, low-cost printed products to customers at all OfficeMax stores nation-wide via its print and document services business OfficeMax ImPress™.

"Our customers have always been able to order their business cards and stationery through OfficeMax ImPress, however, the customer could only see their selections in a catalog," said Brian Norris, senior vice president for OfficeMax ImPress. "Our customers want to exhibit their creativity as they create their business card. We found that early tests of the VistaPrint Retail Solution suggest that our customers like the application and are pleased with the quality and cost of the product."

"Working with a market leader like OfficeMax will enable VistaPrint to help even more small businesses with our cost-effective business identity products and professional-looking marketing materials," said Mike Ewing, senior vice president of global partnerships at VistaPrint. "VistaPrint is always looking for ways to invest for growth and long-term competitive advantage, and this new partnership is a great example of that. By developing a white label solution for companies like OfficeMax, we are increasing the ways in which we reach our target market of small business customers."

OfficeMax customers will be able to visit their local OfficeMax store and design and order customizable, high-quality, low-cost, full-color printed products such as business cards, brochures, post cards and note cards, in just minutes. Trained OfficeMax associates will be on hand to assist customers at all times. Products can be designed, ordered and received in as little as three business days. The roll out is expected to be complete by Fall 2007.

About VistaPrint

VistaPrint Limited (NASDAQ: VPRT) is the leading online supplier of high-quality graphic design services and customized printed products to small businesses and consumers. VistaPrint offers custom designed, full-color, low-cost printed products even in small quantities. Over 10 million small businesses and consumers have already chosen VistaPrint for products ranging from business cards and brochures to invitations and thank you cards. Products are printed at VistaPrint's two state-of-the-art plants in North America and Europe that total over 200,000 square feet of production space. A global company, VistaPrint employs more than 1,000 people and operates 18 localized Web sites serving over 120 countries around the world. A broad range of design options are available online at www.vistaprint.com . VistaPrint's printed products are satisfaction guaranteed.

VistaPrint, the VistaPrint logo and VistaPrint.com are registered trademarks of VistaPrint. All other brand and product names appearing on this announcement may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

This press release contains information about future expectations, plans and prospects of our management that constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, but not limited to, statements concerning the expected growth and development of our business and results of our strategic relationship with OfficeMax. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors including, but not limited to, willingness of purchasers of graphic design services and printed products to shop via a web-based, in-store solution, failures of our web sites or network infrastructure, the inability of our manufacturing operations to meet customer demand, and other factors that are discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended June 30, 2006, our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2007, and other documents periodically filed with the SEC. In addition, the statements in this press release represent our expectations and beliefs as of the date of this press release. We anticipate that subsequent events and developments may cause these expectations and beliefs to change. We specifically disclaim any obligation to update any forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing our expectations or beliefs as of any date subsequent to the date of this press release.

Jason Keith Jeff Esposito VistaPrint 781-652-2444 Email Contact

 

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