Shopping at Giant Eagle

Below is some helpful information for shoppers to know about shopping at Giant Eagle.



Do shoppers need to ask for tax exemption?

Yes. Once shoppers get to the register, they should let the cashier know that the order is tax-exempt. The cashier will then apply tax exemption to the order.



Can shoppers use self-checkout at Giant Eagle?

No, Giant Eagle would like shoppers to use a checkout lane with a store attendant. 



What items are prohibited?

Shoppers cannot deliver alcohol, tobacco, prescription/behind-the-counter medication, or gift cards from Giant Eagle. Click here to view the full list of prohibited items for all Shipt orders. 

If any of these items are on an order, shoppers can kindly let the member know that those items are not eligible for delivery with Shipt. If the member requests more information, shoppers may politely recommend that they reach out to Shipt Support for further details.



Should shoppers use a rewards card at checkout?

Yes, shoppers will use the Advantage Card barcode provided in the app when checking out. Do not use your personal Advantage Card when checking out. 



Will shoppers need to bag items at checkout?

Yes, shoppers will be responsible for bagging items at checkout. Tips on bagging can be found here!



Can items be returned?

Yes, all items can be returned to the store where they were originally purchased.
Note: Giant Eagle has the right to accept or refuse returns for any items.

To complete a return for a Giant Eagle order:

  • Present the original receipt and your Shipt card at Customer Support. 
  • Write the order number on the receipt and take a picture of it after the store attendant has completed the return
  • Email the picture to shoppers@shipt.com


What should shoppers do if a member has an issue with their order from Giant Eagle? 

Politely apologize to the member and suggest that they contact Shipt Support via live chat, support@shipt.com, or (205) 502-2500 to get assistance with the issue — the support team will be happy to help!

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