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Ten Ways to Drive Profitability with Perimeter Departments
How Are You Growing Your Grocery Margins? It’s no secret: Bigger profit margins support better business growth. For grocers, though, increasing margins can feel like an uphill battle. Historically, grocery has produced lower profit margins than other industries, with averages hovering around 2%. This likely comes as no surprise — between high stocking costs, revenue splits with CPG partners, and typical overhead, there are several…
Sep 17, 2024
Instacart Retail
Top 2022 Retail Innovations and a Look Forward to The Trends That Will Shape 2023
The year 2022 helped crystalize what the connected grocery shopping experience looks like — consumers will not abandon shopping in-store, but will increasingly rely on digital shopping. Online grocery shopping is expected to reach up to…
Feb 1, 2023
Instacart Retail
The Complete Guide to Driving Growth with Grocery E-Commerce
In the next five years, some grocery executives believe that e-commerce penetration will increase to as high as 35%. While grocery e-commerce and fulfillment leaders have spent years integrating technology to offer essentials to the…
Dec 9, 2022
Instacart Retail
4 Online Grocery Technology Methods to Future-Proof Your Operations
Fast, scalable grocery fulfillment has become the norm, exponentially accelerated over the past few years by the COVID-19 pandemic and consumers’ increasing need for convenience. Whether in-store shopping or grocery ordering, seamless experiences are the…
Nov 8, 2022
Instacart Retail
Serve Catering Customers How and When They Want to Shop by Using Grocery Catering Software
As the fall months approach, many grocery retailers are starting to think about their holiday catering offering. Holiday peak periods are lucrative opportunities for catering and prepared foods, allowing retailers to grow business outside their…
Sep 30, 2022
Instacart Retail
Over a Dozen Grocery Retailers Sign with FoodStorm for 2022 Holiday Catering Season
FoodStorm Order Management System helps grocers manage prepared food offerings, streamline in-store operations FoodStorm, which provides grocery-tailored catering software, announced today that over a dozen additional grocers have signed on to use its SaaS order…
Sep 26, 2022
Company Updates
Introducing Connected Stores: Making Shopping Seamless
For the last decade, we’ve worked with grocers to bring their businesses online, and helped people find their favorite foods and get them delivered to their door in just a few clicks. While there’s a…
Sep 19, 2022
Company Updates
Instacart Connects FoodStorm Technology with the Instacart App, Unlocking Catering Order Ahead and Delivery for Grocers Across North America
Today, we’re proud to announce that FoodStorm, a SaaS order management system (OMS) from Instacart that powers end-to-end order ahead and catering for grocery retailers, is now integrated into the Instacart App. This integration extends…
Aug 4, 2022
Company Updates
Welcoming the FoodStorm Team to Instacart!
As a retailer enablement platform, Instacart is focused on growing our partners’ businesses by investing in innovative new technologies and services that deliver significant value to them and their customers. One area that we know…
Oct 7, 2021