On January 9, 2019, Dollar Tree Inc. issued a statement regarding Starboard Value LP’s announcement of its nomination of directors for election to the Company Board at the Company’s 2019 annual meeting of shareholders. The Company stated that it appreciates Starboard Value’s investment and would evaluate any suggestions it may have as it would with any investor, but noted that Starboard Value’s nominations for a majority of the board were made without seeking any engagement or making any communication to the Company.