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Dollarama Acquires The Reject Shop

On March 26, 2025, Dollarama acquired retailer The Reject Shop for 259M AUD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Dollarama’s 2nd transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Dollarama’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Dollarama’s 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2025-03-26
Target The Reject Shop
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Dollarama
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 259M AUD

Target

The Reject Shop

Kensington, Australia
The Reject Shop engages in the retailing of discount variety merchandise in Australia. It offers a range of general consumer merchandise, such as toiletries, cosmetics, home wares, personal care products, hardware, basic furniture, household cleaning products, kitchenware, confectionery, and snack food; and lifestyle and seasonal merchandise, including seasonal gifts, cards and wrapping, toys, leisure items, and home decorations. The Reject Shop is based in Kensington, Victoria.

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Dollarama

Mount Royal, Quebec, Canada
Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Retail
Employees8,440
Revenue 5.9B CAD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Dollarama is a dollar store chain own and operates over 330 stores in six provinces. The Company's stores offer a wide assortment of quality everyday merchandise at a fixed price point of $1.00. Dollarama was incorporated in 1992 and is based in Mount Royal, Canada.

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Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Retail M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2025 M&A 1 of 1
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