Taste of Instacart
Company Updates
Introducing Flex First, Instacart’s Future of Work
Since Instacart’s earliest days, we primarily built our culture in-person. We designed beautiful offices in San Francisco, Toronto, Atlanta and New York, hosted epic events and thought of our employee experience as a series of moments where “you had to be there.” But overnight, everything changed. During the pandemic, Instacart quickly transformed from a convenience to an essential service for millions of families. During this…
May 6, 2022
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What’s it like to join Instacart as a remote employee?
By Cody Reppert, Product Designer II 2020 hit us all differently. For me, the most immediate effect was on my career. At the beginning of the year I was working in my first job out of…
Sep 16, 2021
Company Updates
How Our Team Unplugged for “Self-Checkout”
Over the past 18 months, our teams have stepped up to the unique challenges introduced by the pandemic to show up for our customers, shoppers and partners across North America. We know that during these…
Sep 9, 2021
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Joining Our Table: Meet Ryan Mayward, VP of Ad Sales
At Instacart, we’re focused on supporting our customers, shoppers and partners as online grocery shopping becomes an even more important part of peoples’ lives. For brands specifically, our growing Instacart Ads business offers brands of…
Aug 18, 2021
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Sazón Serves Up Latinx Heritage Month at Instacart
In honor of Latinx Heritage Month (September 15 — October 15), our Latin employee resource group, Sazón, served up a full month of programming for members of the community and allies. While cultural heritage month celebrations look…
Aug 18, 2021
Company Updates
Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month at Instacart
SF Rainbow Carrots decorate our reception area. This Pride Month, our Rainbow Carrots ERG (employee resource group) brought to life a packed schedule of events and touchpoints to celebrate the history, resiliency, and vibrancy…
Aug 18, 2021
Company Updates
Joining Our Table: Instacart Leadership Updates
Instacart today announced a number of updates to our senior leadership team, including the appointment of Jakii Chu as Chief Marketing Officer, the promotion of Sagar Sanghvi to Chief Financial Officer and the appointment…
Aug 18, 2021
Company Updates
Transgender Awareness Week: My Fight for Trans Equal Rights
I’m a Technical Partner Coordinator for the Instacart Catalog team, but that’s not where I got my start in the grocery business. My first job was at a small local grocery store, and I…
Aug 18, 2021
Company Updates
Instacart Celebrates Black History Month
Nightshades community members in ATL get together to honor Black History Month.In honor of Black History Month, Nightshades — Instacart’s Black employee resource group (ERG) — hosted a series of programs and events for community members and allies. The events…
Aug 18, 2021
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Honoring Transgender Awareness Week with Rainbow Carrots
Last week, we were proud to celebrate Transgender Awareness Week (November 13–19) and honor Transgender Day of Remembrance (November 20). Throughout the week, our Rainbow Carrots (Instacart’s LGBTQ+ ERG) hosted virtual programming to raise…
Aug 18, 2021