BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Shipt, the
membership-based delivery marketplace, announced today that it is
expanding its same-day delivery services into a new retail vertical
with Office Depot, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODP) a leading B2B integrated
distribution platform of business services, products, and
technology solutions. Same-day delivery from Office Depot and
OfficeMax stores is available to Shipt members in more than 200
markets, serving more than 60 million households.
"Our vision at Shipt is to deliver the products consumers need
so that they can spend their time doing what matters most," said
Kelly Caruso, CEO of Shipt. "With
Office Depot, we're now able to serve more people in more ways –
from the local business owner, to the schoolteacher, to the
work-from-home mom or dad. We're in the midst of an exciting
evolution to a multi-vertical, multi-retailer delivery service and
are thrilled to have Office Depot as part of the Shipt family."
Beginning today, Shipt members can select Office Depot OfficeMax
in the user-friendly app and on Shipt.com to add any products to
their order – including the latest tech, cleaning and breakroom
products, business supplies and more. Members can determine if
delivery is available in their area by visiting
shipt.com/officedepot.
"Office Depot is committed to providing businesses with a quick
and convenient shopping experience, so that they can continue to
pursue their passion and grow their business," said John Gannfors, EVP and Chief Merchandising and
Supply Chain Officer for Office Depot, Inc. "We're excited to offer
same-day delivery through Shipt's marketplace so that more
businesses can get what they need, when they need it, right to
their door."
With retail partners spanning grocery, alcohol, kitchen goods
and everyday essentials, business products are the latest addition
to the Shipt marketplace. Businesses, families, and schools can now
order needed supplies with ease – exemplifying Shipt's mission to
simplify lives.
As the nation's fastest growing online same-day delivery
marketplace, Shipt is focused on adding new, multi-vertical retail
partners throughout the year so members increasingly see Shipt as
the simple solution for every need.
For more details and to download the app, visit
www.shipt.com and follow @shipt on Instagram,
Twitter and Facebook. New Shipt members can get a free
two-week trial and an annual Shipt membership for only $49 (reg. $99).
Media Contact:
press@shipt.com
312-464-9553
About Shipt
Shipt brings the store to your door.
Through a community of Shipt Shoppers and a convenient app, Shipt
provides personal shopping and delivery to members for $99 per year. Available to 70% of households
in more than 5,000 U.S. cities, Shipt Shoppers go above and beyond
for members, communicating in real time about preferences and
substitutions. A curated marketplace of retailers, Shipt offers
members access to a variety of stores and product categories
including fresh foods, household essentials, wellness products and
pet supplies. Shipt is an independently operated, wholly owned
subsidiary of Target Corp. Founded and headquartered in
Birmingham, Alabama, Shipt also
maintains an office in San
Francisco. For more information, visit Shipt.com.
About Office Depot, Inc.
Office Depot, Inc. (NASDAQ:ODP) is a leading provider of business
services, products and technology solutions to small, medium and
enterprise businesses, through a fully integrated B2B distribution
platform of approximately 1,300 stores, online presence, and
dedicated sales professionals and technicians. Through its banner
brands Office Depot®, OfficeMax®, CompuCom® and Grand&Toy®, as
well as others, the Company offers its customers the tools and
resources they need to focus on their passion of starting, growing
and running their business. For more information, visit
news.officedepot.com and follow @officedepot on Facebook,
Twitter and Instagram.
Office Depot is a trademark of The Office Club, Inc.
OfficeMax is a trademark of OMX,Inc. CompuCom is a trademark
of CompuCom Systems, Inc. Grand&Toy is a trademark of
Grand & Toy, LLC in Canada.
©2019 Office Depot, Inc. All rights reserved. Any other
product or company names mentioned herein are the trademarks of
their respective owners.
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