Company Updates
Company Updates
Helping the people of Los Angeles with access to fresh groceries and essentials
We are devastated by the effects of the wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles, impacting tens of thousands of people who have lost their homes, have been forced to evacuate, or are on call to evacuate in a moment’s notice. We are committed to the safety of Instacart shoppers and customers. We’ve been monitoring the wildfires closely and have halted operations anywhere with evacuation orders, area…
Jan 9, 2025
Shopper Community
Providing a Fair & Reliable Experience for Shoppers
We’re always seeking to make the shopper experience the best it can be. We’ve heard from shoppers time and again that flexibility continues to be what draws you to the Instacart platform — in fact…
Mar 1, 2021
Taste of Instacart
Honoring Black History Month at Instacart
At Instacart, we believe in celebrating cultural heritage months right alongside company milestones. This February, we proudly partnered with Instacart’s Nightshades — our Black employee resource group — to celebrate Black History Month and honor…
Feb 26, 2021
Taste of Instacart
Joining Our Table: Meet Fidji Simo and Barry McCarthy
We’re excited to welcome two seasoned leaders to Instacart’s Board of Directors — Fidji Simo, Head of Facebook App, and Barry McCarthy, former Chief Financial Officer for both Spotify and Netflix. Fidji and Barry are…
Feb 24, 2021
Company Updates
Expanding Access to Health Essentials with Walgreens
We’re dedicated to giving customers seamless, safe and reliable same-day access to the essentials they need from the retailers they know, love and trust. This commitment has made Instacart part of the household rhythm for…
Feb 23, 2021
Taste of Instacart
Joining Our Table: Meet Chief Operating Officer Asha Sharma
Solving for the customer is at the core of everything we do at Instacart. We believe that our long-term success will be driven by creating excellent products that exceed customer expectations. Given our scale, we…
Feb 2, 2021
Shopper Community
Supporting Shoppers Throughout the COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
As states, provinces, and territories across the US and Canada begin their phased COVID-19 vaccine rollout, we want to support shoppers in navigating this process. To further support the health and safety of our shopper…
Feb 1, 2021
Shopper Community
What’s New on Carrot Academy
We’re always working to give shoppers the resources you need to be successful on the Instacart platform. Whether you’re a brand new shopper looking to get started or you just want to pick up some…
Jan 29, 2021
Taste of Instacart
Instacart Recognized as a “Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality” by the HRC
We’re proud to share that Instacart has earned a 100 percent ranking on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), certifying Instacart as a “Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality.” The HRC’s CEI…
Jan 28, 2021
Taste of Instacart
Joining Our Table: Meet Rama Katkar, VP of Finance
Over the course of the last year, Instacart has become a lifeline for customers, shoppers and partners across North America. As we focus on our next chapter, we’re strengthening our team by adding more talent…
Jan 27, 2021