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How Smart Shopping Carts Can Supercharge Grocery Retail Loyalty Programs
Enhance the potential of your loyalty program Loyalty programs are powerful tools for grocers of all sizes. By offering perks like recipe recommendations, exclusive offers, and routine discounts, loyalty programs cater to consumers at the individual level. These benefits not only increase consumer satisfaction but also incentivize them to consistently fill their carts with more items. As a result, the uptick in basket sizes —…
Oct 23, 2024Company Updates
Shoppable Recipes Inspired by Lessons in Chemistry on Apple TV+
A show about scientific yet easy recipes and Instacart? It doesn’t take a PhD to see how the two would perfectly fit together. Timed to the October 13 global premiere of Lessons in Chemistry on…
Oct 12, 2023Company Updates
New Omnichannel and AI Solutions to Help Grocery Thrive
At Instacart, we’ve long believed that the future of grocery – and commerce in general – isn’t online or in-store. It’s both. And now more than ever, it’s being supercharged with AI. Omnichannel customers are…
Sep 7, 2023Company Updates
Instacart enables fully custom digital ordering with new FoodStorm features
Ordering custom-made items at the grocery store has been a longstanding challenge for both retailers and customers. The reliance on pen and paper, manual tracking of changes, and associated delays have presented difficulties for the…
Jun 27, 2023Company Updates
ShopRite of Spotswood and Fairway Market to Introduce New Smart Carts Powered by Instacart
ShopRite of Spotswood and Fairway Market to Introduce New Smart Carts Powered by Instacart We’re excited to announce the arrival of the newest model of the Caper Cart – Instacart’s smart shopping cart – at…
Jun 22, 2023Instacart Retail
Driving Online Growth and Customer Satisfaction with Data-Powered Machine Learning
By pinpointing the features that enable consumer purchases, we’re rolling out growth bundles for Storefront Pro — our premium white label e-commerce platform — and driving growth for retailers. Strengthening customer connections When retailers partner…
Jun 5, 2023Company Updates
Bringing Inspirational, AI-Powered Search to the Instacart app with Ask Instacart
At Instacart, AI has been central to everything we do for years: from matching Shoppers to available batches and delivery windows to helping customers find the right replacements for low-stock items and serving up personalized…
May 31, 2023Company Updates
The Power of Promotions: How AI Can Help Retailers Combat Inflation
Inflation is driving up the cost of food throughout North America, resulting in higher prices for individual items and full baskets, both online and in-store. An Advantage Sales survey found that nine out of ten…
May 11, 2023Instacart Retail
Inflation’s Effect on Top Categories, and What Retailers Can Do
It’s no secret that prices are rising. At Instacart, we’ve seen price increases across all categories, and some get hit harder than others. For example, pet department prices have seen the largest increase, whereas alcohol…
Apr 12, 2023Instacart Retail
How Consumers Are Responding to Inflation, and What That Means for Retailers
While inflation continues to affect the retail industry across the board, it continues to be felt most by the stakeholders who could potentially have the largest influence: the consumers. To combat this issue, retailers must…
Mar 28, 2023