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Agenda
                                  Investment highlights
                                  Bringing our growth ambitions to life
                                  Building a truly sustainable platform
                                  Creating long term value
                                  Q1/2021 Results

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Investment Highlights -
Zalando. The Starting Point for Fashion.

01       We have a clear vision and strategy and our number
         one priority is growth

02       Over the last years we have made tremendous progress
         and consistently delivered on our targets

         The opportunity for Zalando is immense, making us
03       confident that we can reach >30bn EUR GMV by 2025
         and capture >10% of the fashion market long-term

04       We continue to drive investments that will
         catalyze long-term growth for our business

         At scale, our platform strategy will result in an attractive
05       financial profile characterized by a double digit margin
         and strong cash generation

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Our vision is to be the Starting Point for Fashion

We provide customers a distinct and compelling       … making Zalando THE app for fashion
fashion proposition …

          Most extensive assortment

          Seamless convenience

          Tailored digital experience

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The most important building block of the Starting Point vision is to transition towards
a true platform business model

                                                        Customer benefits

                                                            ●   Desirable and
                                                                comprehensive
                                                                assortment

                                                            ●   High availability

                 Zalando benefits                                        Partner benefits

           ●    Platform adds scale to                            ●     Direct access to European
                Zalando                                                 digital consumer

           ●    Less inventory risk – while                       ●     Leverage Zalando
                improving customer                                      capabilities (tech, data,
                offering                                                logistics)

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We have a strong and consistent growth track record, growing 4x in 6 years after IPO -
clear confirmation of our strategy

     Group GMV1 2014-2020, in bn EUR                                                                                                                           ~3% market share

                                                                                                                                                                                    Outgrew European online
                                                                                                                                                                                    fashion market by factor of 2-
                                                                                                                                                                                    3x2

                                                                                                                                                                                    Exceeded 10bn EUR GMV
                                                                                                                                               10.7                                 target set on CMD in 2017
                                                                                                                          8.2
                                                                                                     6.6
                                                                                5.5
                                                           4.4                                                                                                                      Remained consistently
                                     3.6                                                                                                                                            profitable with high re-invest
                2.7
                                                                                                                                                                                    into growth

               2014                  2015                 2016                 2017                  2018                 2019                  2020

1)    Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) incl. VAT
2)    Source: Euromonitor International, February 2020. Values based on actuals and estimates; fixed exchange rates. Fashion data incl. apparel and footwear, bags and luggage, jewelry and watches.
      Data for Europe (excluding Russia) inclusive of sales tax

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We are confident that we can capture more than 10% of the total European fashion market
long-term by further executing on our vision and strategy

         The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated
         change in the fashion industry that has long
         been in progress and blurred the
         boundaries between offline and online
                                                                                                                                                     Total fashion
                                                                                                                                                     >450bn EUR1
         Our platform strategy allows us to play an
         even bigger role in fashion for customers
         and partners
                                                                                                                                                                >10%

1)   Source: Company estimates and Euromonitor International forecasts, February 2020. Euromonitor forecasts the overall European Fashion Market to grow to roughly 450bn EUR over the next 5-10 years. Values
     based on actuals and estimates; fixed exchange rates. Fashion data incl. apparel and footwear, bags and luggage, jewelry and watches. Data for Europe (excluding Russia) inclusive of sales tax

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We significantly upgrade our 2025 GMV ambition to more than 30bn EUR

                          GMV1 growth ambition 2025                                          Margin trajectory
                                  in bn EUR

                                                ~3x               >30

                                  ~2x                                           Primary focus is on capturing the immense
                                                                                           growth opportunity

                                                                               Coming years therefore marked by continued
                                                ~20                                      growth investments
                      ~11
                                                                             Long term double digit profitability ambitions are
                                                                                 unchanged, but on a higher level of scale
                      2020               Old 2023/24 target     New 2025
                                             CMD 2019            target

                                                              CAGR: 20-25%

1)   Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) incl. VAT

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Our long term profitability ambitions are unchanged, but on a higher level of scale by
transitioning to higher margin business and increasing economies of scale

                                       Target Margin (growth in line with / slightly above online fashion market)

                                                    Partner       Group margin impact
          In % of revenue            Wholesale1                                         Key Drivers
                                                   Business           vs. 2020

                                                                                        ● Transition  to a        Platform    business    model     and
         Gross margin                                                                     economies of scale

         Fulfillment costs                                                              ● Reversal of temporary return rate benefit and enhanced,
                                                                                          more sustainable convenience experience

                                                                                        ● Starting Point Vision unfolds and share of existing
         Marketing costs
                                                                                          customers increases

                                                                                        ● Continued focus on overhead-efficiencies and
         Admin expenses
                                                                                          economies of scale

                                                                                        ● Transition to higher margin platform business and increasing
           Adj. EBIT margin            6-8%         20-25%            10-13%              economies of scale

1)   Wholesale includes Offprice

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                                        Investment highlights
                                        Bringing our growth ambitions to life
                                        Building a truly sustainable platform
                                        Creating long term value
                                        Q1/2021 Results

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To bring our growth ambition to life, we follow clear strategic priorities

      Increase penetration in existing                             Innovate the way we engage with    Build a platform that is relevant for
     markets and expand to new markets                                      our customers                       all our partners
                 in Europe
                                                                                                                    Customer choice
                   Population penetration1
          (active customers as % of total population)
                                                     +1.4x since
                                                        2018
                                                                                                     Enabling                           Partner    Connected
      Top 5                                                                                                              Wholesale
     markets
                                             ~21%                                                    Direct-to-          assortment
                                                                                                                                       Program       Retail
                                                                                                                                      assortment   assortment
                                                                                                     Consumer
         All                          +1.5x since
                               ~10%
     markets                             2018
                                                                                                                                       Direct-to-Consumer
      Bottom
           5                ~6% +1.7x since
     markets                       2018

                                                                                                     Driving
                                                                                                     internationalisation

                                                                                                      ZFS < 50% of GMV
                                                                                                      ZFS > 50% of GMV

                                                                                                     Connecting
                                                                                                     to consumers

1)     Excl. UK & Ireland

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We have substantial leeway to grow active customers in existing markets and will expand
our footprint to reach even more customers

                 Increasing penetration in existing markets                                         Expanding footprint in Europe

                                    Population penetration1                                                   Market footprint
                           (active customers as % of total population)
                                                                                 +1.4x since
                                                                                    2018
          Top 5
                                                                          ~21%
         markets                                                                                                            ~100m in population
                                                                                                                            not yet addressed
                                                                                                                            Expanding to 8 further markets
             All                                                +1.5x since
                                                                                                                            starting mid 2021
                                                    ~10%           2018
         markets

                                                                                                                                 Existing markets
        Bottom 5                                       +1.7x since                                                               To be launched 2021
                                            ~6%
         markets                                          2018                                                                   To be launched 2022

     Increasing our overall penetration to the level already achieved in                       We want to be the Starting Point for Fashion
           top 5 markets would double our active customers1                                                   across Europe

1)    Source: Statista, February 2021. Excluding UK & Ireland

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We are a truly European fashion platform
and have reached key milestones in 2020

          >50% of GMV generated outside of
          DACH

          Exceeded 1bn EUR in GMV in the
          Nordics

          Generated highest active customer
          growth in Southern Europe

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We innovate and improve the customer experience along two dimensions

Improving the                                Elevating distinct
core (fashion) experience                    customer propositions

               Endless choice                Pre-Owned
                                             Beauty
               Seamless convenience
                                             Zalando Lounge
                                             Designer
                                             Zalando Plus
               Tailored digital experience
                                             And more.

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As a result, our customer base is growing, visiting us more often and happier than
ever with our experience

Active customers                        Site visits1                                                        Customer satisfaction
                                                                                                            (Zalando Fashion Store NPS)

                     +46%                                     +72%
                                                                          5.4bn                                 2020

                               38.7m

          26.4m                                    3.1bn

                                                                                                                63
                                                                                                                All time
                                                                                                                high
            2018                 2020                  2018                 2020

                                                               1)    Based on the change in consent management following the privacy
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                                                                     requirements, part of the data is estimated on a statistical method
We are building a platform that provides a scalable solution for brands, retailers and
stores and thereby allows us to serve an increasing number of active customers...

       Enabling Direct-to-Consumer                 Driving internationalisation        Connecting to consumers

                                                 ZFS > 50% of sold items in PP
                 Customer choice                 ZFS < 50% of sold items in PP

       Wholesale       Partner      Connected
       assortment     Program         Retail
                     assortment     assortment

                       Direct-to-Consumer

     Long-term target: 50% GMV share from        Long-term target: ~75% of Partner   Long-term target: 3-4% GMV share
      Partner Program & Connected Retail          Program items shipped by ZFS                   from ZMS

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Over the past the two years, we achieved important milestones in driving the Platform
Transition
Progress towards our target model

                                                                                                                                                     FY 2020 in Germany
            2018 Q4                              2020 Q4                         Target model                                                        34%

     Partner Program,                                                                                                                                                 40% Partner Program
      incl. Connected                             10%                                                                            24%                                  share of Fashion Store
                Retail                                                                                                                                                GMV1

                 Zalando
                                                                                                                                                                      75% ZFS share of
               Fulfillment                             25%                                                                                 51%
                                                                                                                                                                      Partner Program items2
                Solutions

                 Zalando
                                                                                                                         FY 2020                                      3-4% ZMS revenue of
                Marketing                     0.7%                                                   1.5%
                                                                                                                         1.2%                                         GMV2
                 Services

1)   Partner Program share of 40% refers to our business model mix ambition for 2023/24. In our long-term target model, we aim for a 50% Partner Program share
2)   Refers to our long-term target model ambition

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                                        Investment highlights
                                        Bringing our growth ambitions to life
                                        Building a truly sustainable platform
                                        Creating long term results
                                        Q1/2021 Results

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We are drastically reducing our own emissions and will work with our partners
to do the same

                                                   Our own operations (Scope 1+2)
                                                   Tons of CO2 from own operations

                                                                             -64%       -80%
                                                                                                    As of 2019, we offset all
                                                                                                    remaining emissions, making us
                                                                                                    carbon neutral in our own
                                                                                                    operations, deliveries & returns

                                                           2017              2020     2025 target

                                                   Our supply chain (Scope 3)

                                                   Our Science Based Target:
                                                   Zalando commits that 90% of our suppliers
                   Our aspiration:                 will have set Science Based Targets by 2025
     We are carbon neutral in our own operations
            and aim for a 1.5°C pathway
          in line with the Paris Agreement

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We encourage brands to produce and customers to choose more sustainable products

                                                                               GMV from more sustainable products3
                                                                                         % of total GMV
                                                                                                              25%

                                                                                               Upgraded
                                                                                                                          Increased more
                                                                                                                          sustainable
                                                                                              16%                         assortment to
                                                                             1.7bn EUR
                                                                               in GMV                                     80k products

                                                                               7%                                         Raising the bar
                                                                                                                          on eligibility
                  Our aspiration:
            We enable customers to make
                                                                                                                          criteria
             more sustainable choices
                                                                             20191           20202         2023 target2

1)   Zalando Fashion Store, after returns
2)   Zalando Group, after returns
3)   Products carrying the sustainability flag. Does not include Pre-Owned

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On our path towards having a net-positive impact, we will continue to shape new
business models and expand into circular systems

                                                                     Products are designed for
                                        Products are collected for
                                                                     circularity and last longer, or
                                        recycling or other end-of-
                                                                     consist of recycled and/or
                                        use technologies
                                                                     recyclable materials

                                        Products are re-used and     Products are used for as long
                                        their lives extended         as possible within original
               Our aspiration:                                       intended purpose (through
         We move the fashion industry                                restyling, care, or repair)
            from linear to circular

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                                        Bringing our growth ambitions to life
                                        Building a truly sustainable platform
                                        Creating long term value
                                        Q1/2021 Results

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We aim to triple our business to more than 30bn EUR GMV over the next 5 years

                          GMV Growth Ambition 2025                                        Revenue Growth Ambition 2025
                                         in bn EUR                                                   in bn EUR
                                                                       >30

                                                   ~3x                                                       ~2.5x
                                                                                 ~50%
                                                                                Partner
                                     ~2x                                        share1           ~1.6x
                                                                                                                            ~20
                                                          ~40%
                                                         Partner
                                                         share1

                                                 ~20
                                                                                                          ~13
                         ~11                                                              ~8

                         2020            Old 2023/24 target          New 2025             2020      Old 2023/24 Target    New 2025
                                             CMD 2019                 Target                            CMD 2019           Target

                                                                   CAGR: 20-25%                                          CAGR: ~20%

1)   Partner Program Share in % of Fashion Store GMV

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New mid-term guidance until 2025 reflects continued strong and profitable growth

                                      2019 Guidance
                                                                New Guidance         New Guidance for
                                     Transition Phase
                                                                    2021               2022 – 2025
                                       2019 – 2021

                                                                                                             Continue to grow
                                                                                                             2-3x faster than
                                           20-25%                 27-32%                 20-25%
        GROWTH                                                                                               online market
         (GMV)                                                                                               growth

                                                                                           3-6%               (Re-)invest
                                                                                    Starting in lower half    platform benefits
                                             2-4%                 3.5-4.1%              in 2022 and           and economies
      PROFITABILITY
                                                                                    approaching high end      of scale to drive
        (ADJ. EBIT)
                                                                                           by 2025            growth

                                                                                                              Enable growth
                                     ●   Cash flow negative   ● FCF neutral         ● FCF neutral
                                                                                                              through
                                     ●   NWC neutral          ● NWC negative        ● NWC negative            investments in
                                     ●   Capex of 4-5% of     ● Capex of 3.5-3.9%   ● Capex of 3.5-4.5%       technology and
     CASH GENERATION
                                         revenue                 of revenue            of revenue
                                                                                                              infrastructure

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We have the necessary infrastructure and capabilities to support our 2025 ambition

 Payments Platform                                                Access to
                                                                  Fashion Supply
     ● Powerful inhouse Payments Platform
                                                                   ● Unique ability to access global fashion
      equipped with e-Money license
                                                                    supply via three sources: own Wholesale
     ● Processing payment volume of ~20bn                           inventory, Partner Program brand & retailer
      EUR in 2020 for all customers and partners                    inventory, Connected Retail store inventory
     ● Proprietary Buy Now Pay Later solution                      ● Enabling broad selection and high
      with >70% Offering Rate across 11 countries                   availability while sharing inventory risk
      driving conversion and customer satisfaction                  with partners
                                                      Highly
                                                     scalable
 Technology &                                                     European
 Data Platform                                                    Logistics Network
                                                                  ● Unique European logistics network
                                                                   with 10 sites across 5 countries
     ● Highly scalable proprietary cloud based
                                                                  ● Adding 2 new fulfillment centers
      technology platform covering the whole
                                                                   in Madrid, Spain, and Rotterdam,
      value chain of fashion commerce – for us
                                                                   the Netherlands, in 2021
      and our partners
                                                                  ● 12 warehouses can fulfill ~14bn EUR GMV,
     ● Unique data infrastructure and state of
                                                                   plan to invest 1bn EUR Capex to build 7
      the art AI expertise that drive data based
                                                                   more and enable 23bn EUR Zalando fulfilled
      value creation (e.g. size & fit)
                                                                   GMV.

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Platform model to drive higher long-term profitability at scale

                                                                                                                         Zalando                             Zalando
                                                         Partner
                                                         Program                  CR        Connected
                                                                                            Retail         ZFS           Fulfillment                         Marketing
                                                                                                                         Solutions                           Services

                                          ●   Curated Marketplace enabling   ●    Digital Storefront for   ●   Flexible and cost-efficient   ●   Data infused marketing
                                              brands’ direct-to-consumer          Offline Retailers with       turnkey solution for              service to elevate
      Value Proposition                                                           Nationwide Reach
                                              business across Europe                                           European E-Commerce               branding and drive sales
                                                                                                               logistics                         on and off premise

                                                                                                           ~75% of Partner Program
      Long-term Target                                             ~50% of GMV1                                                                     ~3-4% of GMV
                                                                                                               Items Shipped

       Current Status                                                                                      ~51% of Partner Program
                                                                   ~24% of GMV                                                                      ~1.5% of GMV
            (Q4 2020)                                                                                          Items Shipped

       Revenue Model                                      5-25% Commission in % of GMV                           Cost Plus Model                    Auction Model

     Gross Margin Impact
        (vs. Group 2020)

1)    Partner Program Share in % of Fashion Store GMV

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                                        Bringing our growth ambitions to life
                                        Building a truly sustainable platform
                                        Creating long term value
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2021 is off to a great start as we delivered exceptional growth and made fast strides on our
journey towards being the Starting Point for Fashion

     Growing our Customer Base: Surpassed 40m active customers in Q1, driven by exceptional
     new customer growth.

     Building Great Customer Experiences: Expanded pre-owned fashion experience internationally,
     enabled more sustainable choices and enhanced our Plus program.

     Expanding our European Logistics Network: Adding 5 new fulfillment centers to our network by
     2023 to serve our customers even better and to enable continued strong growth.

     Exceptional Q1 financial performance: Delivered GMV growth of +55.6% YoY and strong
     profitability with adj. EBIT margin of 4.2%.

     Upgraded full-year 2021 outlook: GMV growth of 31-36%, Revenue growth of 26-31% and adj.
     EBIT of 400-475m EUR.

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We continue to innovate the way we engage with our customers by launching a number of
exciting new experiences

           Introduced Pre-Owned                                Launched New Value Based                               Enhanced Experience for our
           in Seven New Markets                                   Browsing Experience                                   Zalando Plus Customers
                                        Pre-Owned:
                                        14 out of 17
                                          markets

● More customers can now enjoy the most                ● Customers are now able to filter our vast selection   ● Plus customers get early access to limited product
 convenient Pre-owned fashion experience in Europe      by different sustainability causes                       launches ahead of anyone else
● Enables customers to trade in and buy Pre-owned      ● New experience allows customers to make more          ● Provides brands with an exciting new tool to target
 fashion with the same seamless Zalando experience      informed choices based on values they care about         our best customers with their most exciting offers

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To serve our customers even better, we will expand our European logistics network by adding
five new fulfillment centers by 2023

Key Focus Areas                           Zalando European Logistics Network

     ● Offer even more customers faster
      and more convenient deliveries       New Fulfillment
                                           Center in Germany
                                                                                                     New Fulfillment
                                                                                                    Center in Poland
 ● Provide customers with more
                                           New Fulfillment
      sustainable logistics services
                                           Center in France

                                                                                Zalando Fulfilled GMV Capacity
 ● Enable our long term growth ambition                                                                 ~23bn+
      by providing sufficient capacity                                                      ~18bn
                                                                               ~14bn

                                                                                                                 7+ new FCs
 ● Continue to drive cost efficiency           10 open sites
                                                                                                                   to come
   through tailored automation                 2 to go live in 2021            2022         2023          2025
                                                                                                                  2022-2025
                                               3 to go live in 2023

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In Q1, we delivered the strongest topline performance since IPO, fueled by a strong momentum
in Germany on the back of an outstanding performance of our Partner Business
                                    Revenue1 – Group (Q1)                                                                           Fashion Store – DACH (Q1)
                                            (in €m and %)                                                                                      (in €m and %)
             Fashion Store
             Offprice                                                                                                                                                     GMV
             Other²                                                                                                                                              921     +54.6%
                                                                                                                                   664
                                                                 2,238              GMV
                                                                                   +55.6%

                                                                                                                                 Q1/20                           Q1/21
                              1,524¹

                                                                                                                               Fashion Store – Rest of Europe (Q1)
                                                                                                                                                 (in €m and %)

                                                                                                                                                                          GMV
                                                                                                                                                                 1,088   +52.7%
                                                                                                                                   728

                              Q1/20                              Q1/21
                                                                                                                                 Q1/20                           Q1/21

1) Q1/21 (Q1/20) contains -€148.0m (-€89.6m) reconciliation. Fashion Store DACH contains -€68.9m (-€43.7m) and Fashion Store RoE contains -€65.6m (-€37.6m).
2) Other segments includes various emerging businesses

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All our key customer metrics showed significant improvements

                               Active customers
                                        (in #m)                                                                Average orders
                                                                                                               per active             4.7     4.9
                                                                                                               customer
                                                                                                               (LTM in #)
                                                                                                                                     Q1/20   Q1/21

                                                                                                               Average basket                 57.9
                                                                                                               size after returns1    56.3
                                                  41.8
                                                                                                               (LTM in €)
                               31.9                                                                                                  Q1/20   Q1/21

                                                                                                               GMV per active
                            Q1/20               Q1/21                                                                                        283.3
                                                                                                               customer2             265.9
                                                                                                               (LTM in €)
                                                                                                                                     Q1/20   Q1/21

 1)   Defined as GMV divided by the number of orders, dynamically reported
 2)   Defined as GMV divided by the number of active customers; rounding differences may occur, dynamically reported

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We delivered exceptional profitability in Q1 on the back of strong topline momentum and
continued tailwind from lower return rate

                            Adj. EBIT1,2 – Group (Q1)                                          Fashion Store – DACH (Q1)
                                                                                                             (in €m and %)
                                        (in €m and %)

                  Fashion Store
                  Offprice
                                                                                                4.2%              (1.7%)             9.0%
                  Other3                                                                                                      83
                                                                  93                     26
                            0.5%                 (6.5%)                  4.2%
                                                                                                          (12)
                                                                 66                    Q1/19              Q1/20              Q1/21
                      6                   (99)
                     8
                                            8                    26
                     4
                                           (7)                                         Fashion Store – Rest of Europe (Q1)
                    (6)
                                                                 0                                       (in €m and %)

                                         (100)                                                  (2.8%)                               (1.6%)
                                                                                                                  (12.1%)
                                                                                        (18)                                 (17)

                                                                                                           (88)

                 Q1/19                  Q1/20                  Q1/21                   Q1/19               Q1/20             Q1/21

 1)   Q1/21 (Q1/20) contains €1.4m (€0.0m) reconciliation
 2)   Excluding share-based compensation (SBC) in Q1/21 (Q1/20 ) of 14.8 €m (14.5€m)
 3)   Other segment includes various emerging businesses

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The increase in profitability was primarily driven by healthy gross margin improvement and
lower return rates

     Costs and margins                                                                                 Q1
     (in % of revenue)                                      2019                        2020                        2021     YoY Delta

                            Cost of sales                 (60.1%)                     (64.7%)                     (59.2%)     (5.5pp)     Strong sell-through
                                                                                                                                                            000
                                                                                                                                         and one-off inventory
                                                                                                                                          write-down in Q1/20
                              Gross profit                 39.9%                       35.3%                       40.8%       5.5pp

                                                                                                                                         Lower return rates and
                       Fulfillment costs                  (28.7%)                     (29.9%)                     (25.5%)     (4.4pp)    high network utilization

                        Marketing costs                    (7.0%)                      (8.1%)                     (7.7%)      (0.4pp)

            Administrative expenses
                                                           (5.4%)                      (4.7%)                      (4.0%)     (0.7pp)
                             & Other

                                        EBIT               (1.3)%                      (7.4%)                      3.5%       10.9pp

                                Adj. EBIT1                 0.5%                       (6.5%)                       4.2%       10.7pp

1)    Excluding equity-settled share-based payment expense (“SBC”), restructuring costs and non-operating one-time effects

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Upgraded FY/21 Outlook

                                 Old FY/21 Guidance                                                                                 New FY/21 Guidance

            GMV growth of 27 – 32%, and Revenue growth                                                          GMV growth of 31 – 36%, and Revenue growth
            of 24 – 29%                                                                                         of 26 – 31%

            Adj. EBIT1 of €350 – 425m                                                                           Adj. EBIT1 of €400 – 475m

            Negative net working capital and                                                                    Negative net working capital and
            €350 – 400m in Capex2                                                                               €350 – 400m in Capex2

     1)   Excluding equity-settled share-based payment expense (“SBC”) of ~€65m vs previously communicated ~€57m, restructuring costs and non-operating one-time effects for FY/21
     2)   Excludes M&A transactions

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                                        Management Board

                                        The Zalando Share

                                        Zalando Investor Relations Team

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Management responsibilities following the Annual General Meeting

     Robert Gentz                   David Schneider      Astrid Arndt          Jim Freeman          David Schröder
       Co-CEO                           Co-CEO        Chief People Officer   Chief Business and   Chief Financial Officer
                                                                              Product Officer

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The Zalando Share

                              Shareholder structure1,2                                                           Share information1

                                                                                                                                         Ordinary bearer shares
Treasury shares. 0.7%                                                                     Type of Shares
                                                                                                                                 with no-par value (Stückaktien)

                                                             Kinnevik AB (publ): 20.71%   Stock Exchange                              Frankfurt Stock Exchange
                                                                                          Market Segment                     Regulated Market (Prime Standard)
                                                                                          Index Listings                      MDAX, STOXX600, FTSE4Goods
                                                                                          First day of trading                                  October 1, 2014

                                                                                          Issue price                                                EUR 21.50
                                                                                          Total Number of
                                                                                          Shares Outstanding                                       260,939,349

                                                        Anders Holch Povlsen 9.83%        Issued Share capital                                EUR 260,939,349

 Other shareholders (free float) 68.76%

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Zalando Investor Relations Team

     Patrick Kofler                                          Dorothee Schultz
     Head of IR                                              Junior Manager IR

     Patrick.Kofler@zalando.de                               Dorothee.Schultz@zalando.de

                                                                                           Team Contact

                                                                                           T: +49 3020 9681 584
                                                                                           Zalando Tamara-Danz-Straße 1
     Nils Pöppinghaus                                        Jan Edelmann                  10243 Berlin
     Senior Manager IR                                       Manager IR
                                                                                           investor.relations@zalando.de
     Nils.Poeppinghaus@zalando.de                            Jan.Edelmann@zalando.de       https://corporate.zalando.com/en

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Upcoming events
 Date                                                     Event                                                    All events
                                                                                                                   are virtual
 Friday, May 7-12                                         Roadshow different locations

 Tuesday, May 11                                          Fireside Chat with our CFO David Schröder (Bernstein)

 Wednesday, May 19                                        Annual General Meeting, Berlin

 Friday, May 20                                           Morgan Stanley Virtual Internet Field Trip

 Monday, June 7                                           Deutsche Bank Global Consumer Conference, Paris

 Tuesday, June 8                                          Berenberg Innovation Conference, London

 Tue - Wed, June 8-9                                      Erste Bank Conference, Warsaw

 Tuesday, June 15                                         Barclays Internet Conference, London

 Wed-Thu. June 16-17                                      dbAccess Berlin Conference 2021, Berlin

 Friday, June 18                                          Goldman Sachs Inaugural Digital Economy Conference, London

 Thursday, July 1                                         Unicredit Convertible Bond Conference

 Thursday, August 5                                       Q2/2021 Results

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Disclaimer

Certain statements in this communication may constitute forward
looking statements. These statements are based on assumptions
that are believed to be reasonable at the time they are made, and
are subject to significant risks and uncertainties.
You should not rely on these forward-looking statements as
predictions of future events and we undertake no obligation to
update or revise these statements.
Our actual results may differ materially and adversely from any
forward-looking statements discussed on this call due to a number
of factors, including without limitation, risks from macroeconomic
developments, external fraud, inefficient processes at fulfillment
centers, inaccurate personnel and capacity forecasts for fulfillment
centers, hazardous material / conditions in production with regard
to private labels, lack of innovation capabilities, inadequate data
security, lack of market knowledge, risk of strike and changes in
competition levels.

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