Company Updates
Company Updates
Instacart Launches ‘Stress Baster’ for Holiday Hosts Feeling the Squeeze
Free Stress Baster drop gives hosts the “utensils” to cope with holiday stress and to remind you that “Yule Be Fine, man” Ah, the holidays – a time for joy, cheer, and, if you're a first-time host, seasonal stress. With so many things to plan and consider – from the dinner menu to how to handle in-laws – it’s no wonder so many are feeling…
Dec 10, 2024
Company Updates
Controversial Condiments: A Dip Dive into America’s Love / Hate Relationship with Saucy Spreads
A BLT without mayo? A Chicago hot dog without mustard? Fries without ketchup? No. Thank. You. All too often, these American classics get all the glory on their own, but it’s the condiments that really…
Aug 2, 2021
Company Updates
Instacart Announces Next-Gen Fulfillment Initiative For Retail Partners
With the rapid adoption of online grocery shopping that’s taken place over the last year, the grocery industry has experienced an accelerated transformation that’s required retailers to reimagine their e-commerce footprint and explore new technologies…
Jul 22, 2021
Company Updates
Instacart Scoops Up America’s ‘Flavorite’ Ice Cream in Every State 🍦🍨
As summer heats up across the country, so do ice cream purchases on Instacart -- with sales peaking like clockwork in July. Naturally, it’s fitting that July has been deemed National Ice Cream Month with…
Jul 12, 2021
Company Updates
A Letter From Instacart Founder Apoorva Mehta
To The Instacart Community, I want to share an important update. Later this month, I’ll be transitioning to become the Executive Chairman of the Instacart Board and Fidji Simo will be the new CEO. I…
Jul 8, 2021
Taste of Instacart
Creating Community and Building Awareness: Meet the Co-Leads of our Asians@ ERG
As Joy Zhu sat in her New Carrots onboarding session, “Taste of Instacart” that covered Employee Resource Groups (ERG) communities at Instacart, she saw an opportunity to create one that was missing: an ERG for…
Jul 1, 2021
Company Updates
Joining Our Table: Meet Laura Jones, VP of Brand & Marketing
With millions of households across North America relying on Instacart to get their groceries and household essentials each week, our teams remain relentlessly focused on building the absolute best online grocery shopping experience possible. Now…
Jun 17, 2021
Company Updates
Introducing Same-Day Grocery Delivery & Our First French-Language Experience in Quebec
Today, we’re proud to announce our expansion to Quebec, introducing Instacart’s first-ever French-language experience. With our first French-language experience, we translated our same-day online grocery delivery platform, creating a product experience for local customers, shoppers…
Jun 15, 2021
Company Updates
Amplifying Black-owned Brands on Instacart with New $1 Million Advertising Initiative
Today, we’re proud to announce a new Instacart Ads initiative. We’re committing to invest up to $1 million to amplify emerging Black-owned consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands within the Instacart marketplace. This marks Instacart's first…
Jun 10, 2021
Company Updates
Celebrating The Container Store’s National Expansion with Instacart
To mark the national rollout, Instacart is giving away three ‘Kitchen Glow Up’ Container Store shopping sprees With the season for summertime entertaining nearly upon us, there’s no better time to give your kitchen and…
Jun 2, 2021