Investment Summary

Dollarama Invests In Dollarcity

On July 2, 2019, Dollarama invested in retailer Dollarcity

Investment Highlights
  • This is Dollarama’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Dollarama’s 1st transaction in El Salvador.

Investment Summary

Date 2019-07-02
Target Dollarcity
Sector Retail
Investor(s) Dollarama
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Dollarcity

El Salvador
Dollarcity is a chain of low-cost, high-quality product warehouses. Dollarcity seeks to be the best purchase option for customers in the Latin American region, with a presence in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Colombia. Dollarcity operated a total of 180 stores, with 44 in El Salvador, 54 in Guatemala and 82 in Colombia.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

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.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Retail) 1 of 2
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
Country (El Salvador) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-03-26 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.

Buy AU$259M