Ryan & Maniskas, LLP (www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/jcg) is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of J.Crew Group, Inc. ("J.Crew" or the "Company") (NYSE:JCG) concerning possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law related to the Company's efforts to sell J.Crew to TPG Capital and Leonard Green & Partners in a transaction valued at approximately $3 billion.

Our investigation concerns possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law related to approval of the transaction by Company's board of directors; in particular, whether the Company undertook a fair process to obtain fair consideration for all shareholders of J.Crew. For more information regarding our investigation, please contact Ryan & Maniskas, LLP (Richard A. Maniskas, Esquire) toll-free at (877) 316-3218 or by email at rmaniskas@rmclasslaw.com or visit: www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/jcg.

Under the proposed agreement, TPG Capital and Leonard Green & Partners will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of J.Crew for $43.50 per share in cash. Furthermore, Millard Drexler will continue as J.Crew Chairman and CEO and maintain a significant equity investment in J.Crew.

If you own shares of J.Crew and would like to learn more about these claims or if you wish to discuss these matters and have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights, contact Richard A. Maniskas, Esquire toll-free at (877) 316-3218 or to sign up online, visit: www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/jcg. You may also email Mr. Maniskas at rmaniskas@rmclasslaw.com. For more information about class action cases in general, please visit our website: www.rmclasslaw.com.

Ryan & Maniskas, LLP is a national shareholder litigation firm. Ryan & Maniskas, LLP is devoted to protecting the interests of individual and institutional investors in shareholder actions in state and federal courts nationwide.

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