Drugstore chain, Rite Aid, and third-party delivery service provider, DoorDash are teaming up to provide RiteAid customers on-demand, same-day delivery of health and wellness products.
Consumers can now order products on the DoorDash platform from more than 2,100 Rite Aid locations across 17 states through the DoorDash app or website, with average delivery in less than an hour, according to a press release.
Available products number more than 24,000 items, from grocery items such as milk to pain relievers and beauty supplies.
“Amidst the pandemic we accelerated our momentum into new categories to address consumers’ heightened needs for access to everyday health and wellness essentials,” Fuad Hannon, head of new verticals at DoorDash, said in the release. “As we continue to expand our offerings in the convenience space, we’re thrilled to partner with Rite Aid to provide customers with on-demand access to their favorite drugstore products and a wide selection of home essentials delivered right to their doorsteps.”
Rite Aid is available on DoorDash’s subscription service DashPass on all orders of $12 or more.
“At Rite Aid, we want our customers to have as many options as possible to shop our selection at nearby stores,” Katie Finnegan, chief customer experience and e-commerce officer, Rite Aid, said in the release. “Providing same delivery through DoorDash provides customers with the option to shop our full assortment of products from the convenience of their smartphones or computers, ensuring they can access Rite Aid anytime and anywhere they need to.”
This article originally appeared in RetailCustomerExperience.
