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Wayfair Opens First U.S. Store in Wilmette May 2

By Drooid · Oct 28, 2026 · How we work

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Wayfair will open its first U.S. brick-and-mortar store in Wilmette, Illinois, on May 2, 2024.
Kate Gulliver serves as Wayfair’s chief financial officer and chief administrative officer.
Gulliver previously held Wayfair’s chief people officer role.
She spent five years in private equity after business school.
Gulliver joined Wayfair in early 2014 as head of investor relations and helped lead the 2014 IPO.

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Wayfair will open its first U.S. brick-and-mortar store in Wilmette, Illinois, on May 2, 2024.
Kate Gulliver serves as Wayfair’s chief financial officer and chief administrative officer.
Gulliver previously held Wayfair’s chief people officer role.
She spent five years in private equity after business school.
Gulliver joined Wayfair in early 2014 as head of investor relations and helped lead the 2014 IPO.