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
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Making Nutritious & Delicious Choices Easier with Instacart and WeightWatchers
New WeightWatchers integration with Instacart unlocks ability to browse ‘Points’-friendly recipes, shop for ingredients, and get everything delivered to your door - now live in the WeightWatchers app In the hustle of everyday life, making…
Apr 17, 2024
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Why Smart Carts Are the Winning Technology Format for Grocers
One of the most common misconceptions about smart carts is that they only serve as an alternative to self-checkout. However, the real magic behind a Caper Cart, our AI-powered smart cart, is the digital screen…
Apr 9, 2024
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Celebrating One Year of Instacart Business: Saving the Day with Groceries on Demand
It’s been a year since we first introduced Instacart Business, a new way for businesses to shop on Instacart to give them more flexibility to get the last-minute– and often, unexpected– items they need to…
Apr 4, 2024
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Supporting more communities with more ways to pay on Instacart
Essentials need to be accessible and affordable so that families across the country can get what they need to live well. We’re dedicated to building the technology that ensures everyone can shop online – using…
Apr 4, 2024
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Total Eclipse of the Cart: How America Shops When the Sun Goes Dark
On April 8th, several American cities across Texas to Maine will witness the biggest light in the solar system turn off for up to about 4 minutes. The next time this will happen in the…
Mar 28, 2024
Company Updates
The Instacart Developer Platform – A New Way to Turn Inspiration Into Action
Today, we announced the Instacart Developer Platform (IDP), a publicly available API program which uses our industry-leading online grocery platform to supercharge third-party digital experiences across food, health, wellness and many other spaces. IDP will…
Mar 27, 2024
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Easter Unwrapped: Chocolates, Bubbles, and Ham – Oh My!
Get ready to roll into the Easter holiday spirit with a cheeky peek at what's hopping this Easter. Using Instacart's vast purchase data, let's dive into the forecast for this year's Easter extravaganza. Ready, set…
Mar 20, 2024
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For Pi Day, Instacart Dishes Out States’ Pie Preferences 🥧
It's that delightfully delicious time of the year again - 3/14, our favorite math-meets-dessert holiday: Pi Day! While we normally tip our hats to the endlessly mysterious mathematical constant π, we also appreciate the tastier…
Mar 12, 2024
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Instacart’s Most Likely: What 1 Billion Orders Says About Your State
In 2012, Instacart waved its magic wand and transformed how we grocery shop, delivering groceries and other essentials right to people’s front doors, often faster than a pizza delivery. Fast forward, and we've hit a…
Mar 6, 2024