SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the
leading online grocery platform in North
America, and Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) today
announced the companies' expanded partnership to offer same-day
delivery in as fast as one hour from nearly 7,000 Dollar Tree stores. Now, nearly 98 million
U.S. households have access to Dollar Tree's and Family Dollar's
broad and affordable selection of household goods and seasonal
decor, pantry and baby essentials, office, party and school
supplies, personal care items and more, delivered from nearly
13,000 locations.
With the Dollar Tree expansion, Instacart now partners with more
than 700 national, regional and local retailers, including unique
brand names, to deliver from more than 65,000 stores.
"When it comes to major household expenses, we know every dollar
counts. That's why we're proud to expand our footprint with Dollar
Tree and make same-day delivery from this beloved value retailer
accessible to more families," said Carolyn
Everson, President of Instacart. "Dollar Tree and Family
Dollar offer truly unique shopping experiences that give customers
more opportunities to save and discover new treasures every day.
We're excited to extend the reach of these leading retailers and
bring their incredible selection of discounted goods to more
households nationwide."
"With our focus on best meeting customers' evolving needs, we
are pleased to expand our Instacart partnership to provide even
more households across the country with convenience and value on
everyday products, as well as the party essentials and seasonal
items that Dollar Tree is best known for," stated Michael Witynski, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Dollar Tree, Inc. "Our customers discover new and
exciting items every week, which help them celebrate all of life's
occasions at an extreme value."
To begin shopping from Dollar Tree for same-day delivery via
Instacart, customers can visit
https://www.instacart.com/dollar-tree or select the Dollar Tree
storefront on the Instacart app. For all orders, an Instacart
shopper will pick and deliver the order within the customer's
chosen delivery time frame.
Instacart and Dollar Tree first partnered to launch same-day
delivery from Family Dollar in November
2020. Following a successful pilot, the companies expanded
the partnership to more than 6,000 Family Dollar stores in January
and began testing same-day delivery from Dollar Tree in August.
With today's expansion, the companies now offer same-day delivery
in as fast as one hour from nearly 13,000
Dollar Tree and Family Dollar stores across 48 states and
Washington D.C.
About Instacart
Instacart is the leading online
grocery platform in North America.
Instacart shoppers offer same-day delivery and pickup services to
bring fresh groceries and everyday essentials to busy people and
families across the U.S. and Canada. Instacart has partnered with more than
700 beloved national, regional and local retailers, including
unique brand names, to deliver from more than 65,000 stores across
more than 5,500 cities in North
America. Instacart's platform is available to over 85% of
U.S. households and 90% of Canadian households. The company's
cutting-edge enterprise technology also powers the ecommerce
platforms of some of the world's biggest retail players, supporting
their white-label websites, applications and delivery solutions.
Instacart offers an Instacart Express membership that includes
reduced service fees and unlimited free delivery on orders over
$35. For more information,
visit www.instacart.com. For anyone interested in becoming an
Instacart shopper, visit https://shoppers.instacart.com/.
About Dollar Tree
Dollar Tree, a Fortune 200 Company,
operated 15,865 stores across 48 states and five Canadian provinces
as of July 31, 2021. Stores operate
under the brands of Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, and Dollar Tree
Canada. To learn more about the Company, visit www.DollarTree.com
and www.FamilyDollar.com.
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