Mark Sutton Joins Zeer as Vice President of Marketing & Business Development

CAMBRIDGE, MA--(Marketwire - March 17, 2009) - Zeer (www.zeer.com), the leading consumer grocery information resource, announced today that Mark Sutton has joined the company as VP of Marketing and Business Development. Sutton joins Zeer from Firstgiving.com, the leading social fundraising platform enabling individuals to raise money for any non-profit organization, where he founded and led the company's US operations. Sutton brings 20 years of experience in building businesses at the convergence of online services, consumers and data. A key member of the senior management team at Zeer, Sutton will lead efforts to market its services and form critical industry partnerships.

"Mark brings a tremendous amount of experience to the Zeer team, and he is passionate about serving consumers online," said Michael Putnam, CEO and Founder of Zeer. "We welcome his leadership and track record in continuing to drive the rapid growth of Zeer."

Prior to joining Zeer, Sutton established and led Justgiving's US operation, Firstgiving, where he served as CEO. During his tenure with the company, Sutton developed and marketed the Firstgiving social fundraising platform that has raised over $70 million from more than one million donors. Previously, Sutton was Director of Business Development and Marketing for FairMarket, Inc., an e-commerce company acquired by eBay. Sutton's prior experience includes senior-level marketing, business development and channel sales positions for electronic information and software publishing organizations including SilverPlatter Information, Inc. and ProCD, Inc.

"I am excited about joining the Zeer team and supporting our mission of helping people buy better groceries based upon their particular needs," said Mark Sutton, VP of Marketing and Business Development for Zeer. "I am very impressed with Zeer's unique service and platform for delivering grocery information to people whenever they need it, on the web or on a mobile phone."

About Zeer:

Zeer is the leading consumer grocery information resource, helping people buy better groceries based upon their particular needs and interests. Zeer helps people sort through more than 110,000 products to find the right foods for them. Founded in 2007, Zeer was named a Top 50 Website of 2008 by Time.com. For additional information, please visit Zeer on the web at www.zeer.com, or via any mobile browser at m.zeer.com.

Contact Information: Contact: Kendra Boccelli Boccelli & Co. for Zeer 978.499.0844