RONA partners with DoorDash for construction material deliveries
Customers can order tools, hardware, cleaning supplies, seasonal and home decor, and small appliances.
Key Takeaways:
- RONA has partnered with DoorDash to offer on-demand delivery—promising arrival in as fast as an hour—and is the first home improvement/construction retailer on DoorDash in Canada.
- The rollout covers nearly 200 RONA+/RONA corporate stores in seven provinces and 150+ cities, with thousands of items deliverable to homes or job sites.
- Customers can shop Rona through DoorDash’s app or website for items such as tools, hardware, cleaning supplies, seasonal and home decor, and small appliances that can be safely delivered by car to homes or job sites.
The Whole Story:
Rona Inc. says it has partnered with DoorDash to offer on-demand delivery from nearly 200 Rona+ and Rona corporate stores in seven provinces and more than 150 cities.
The companies said Wednesday the service promises delivery in as fast as an hour and makes Rona the first home improvement and construction retailer available on DoorDash in Canada.
“This partnership builds upon our desire to better meet customers’ expectations in terms of speed, as well as our commitment to making home improvement more accessible and providing a seamless, more connected customer experience. By teaming up with DoorDash, RONA is offering a solution that reflects consumers’ new shopping habits and is further positioning itself as a leader in the industry,” said Catherine Laporte, chief digital and marketing officer at Rona.
“We’re proud to welcome RONA to DoorDash as the first home improvement and construction retailer on our platform in Canada,” said Kyra Huntington, general manager of DoorDash Canada. “This significant milestone underscores customer expectations for quick and convenient on-demand delivery of more than just restaurants. We’re looking forward to saving a panicked trip to the store when time is of the essence for home improvement projects and bringing a broader selection of seasonal and household items to customers’ doorsteps.”
Customers can shop Rona through DoorDash’s app or website for items such as tools, hardware, cleaning supplies, seasonal and home decor, and small appliances that can be safely delivered by car to homes or job sites, the companies said. DoorDash added that DashPass subscribers get $0 delivery fees and reduced service fees on eligible orders of $20 or more.