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Uber and Instacart just formed an alliance, and they're taking aim at Doordash

DoorDash dominates the US food delivery scene, but Instacart and Uber are partnering up to challeng…

Alex Bitter   


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I used bots to work for Instacart. You need one to make the job worthwhile.

One Instacart shopper says bots like Lucky and ShopperX have helped him get bigger orders, faster. …

Alex Bitter   


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Instacart is using AI art. It's incredibly unappetizing.

Instacart is now using generative AI to create photos for its AI-generated recipes. The results are…

Jake Swearingen   


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Gig workers explain how they got their accounts reactivated on Instacart and Uber Eats

Gig workers for Instacart and Uber Eats who've been deactivated can ask the companies for arbitrati…

Alex Bitter   


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Instacart quietly deletes its unsettling AI-generated food pics

After a Business Insider article about Instacart's use of AI, the delivery company removed some AI-…

Jake Swearingen   


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Scammers are using delivery apps like Instacart to swindle customers and delivery workers out of money

Scammers are trying to get Instacart shoppers to buy gift cards that the scammers use — but don't p…

Alex Bitter   


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Instacart's CEO says that warehouses full of robots won't replace its gig workers anytime soon

Instacart won't be jettisoning human gig workers for automated warehouses far away from shoppers, i…

Alex Bitter   


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Instacart wants to turn grocery shopping into 'Pokémon GO' to get you to buy more using smart carts

Instacart is trying to get you to buy more at the grocery store when you use its screen-equipped sh…

Alex Bitter   


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The golden age of working for Instacart, DoorDash, and other delivery apps is over, workers say

Workers for Instacart, DoorDash, Grubhub, Walmart Spark and other apps say delivery gigs got harder…

Alex Bitter   


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I'm a Gen X Instacart delivery worker in Las Vegas. Here are my 6 tips for maximizing what you earn on the app

A Las Vegas-based Instacart shopper shares her best tips for making the most money on the platform …

Alex Bitter   


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Uber wants to conquer the suburbs and it's starting with Costco

Uber has new perks for Costco lovers, from delivery of groceries and merchandise on Uber Eats to di…

Dominick Reuter   


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Instacart, DoorDash, and other apps appear to be trying to roll back Seattle's new laws for gig workers

Instacart, Doordash and other delivery companies are trying to push back against Seattle's Pay Up l…

Alex Bitter   


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Seattle's Instacart shoppers are having to go miles out of their way because of the new gig worker pay law

Instacart is adding miles to some Seattle deliveries to avoid stores within city limits — which wou…

Alex Bitter   


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I tried Target's new paid membership program. I see how some shoppers could save hundreds of dollars using it, but I thought it was a waste.

I tried Target 360, the new paid membership program that offers unlimited same-day delivery on orde…

Jamie Killin   


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I got stabbed while shopping for Instacart. I was shocked by how difficult it was to get support as an injured gig worker.

An Instacart shopper said he was stabbed while shopping an order for the delivery service. He said …

Alex Bitter   


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Instacart workers show off hundreds of dollars in free food that they keep from canceled orders. 'This is the only perk of working Instacart.'

When customers aren't home to take deliveries, Instacart shoppers often wind up with free groceries.

Alex Bitter   


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Instacart is going public. For real, this time.

Instacart has considered an IPO and a direct listing at different points over the last three years.

Alex Bitter   


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Instacart, DoorDash, and other delivery service customers say their accounts were deactivated because of innocent mistakes

Gig worker-powered delivery services like Instacart and DoorDash deactivate customers' accounts. Ge…

Alex Bitter   


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Meet the gig worker influencers: Instacart, DoorDash, and Uber drivers are sharing tips and offering camaraderie to isolated workers

YouTube personalities like DashingTrader and Your Driver Mike make videos for DoorDash, Instacart, …

Alex Bitter   


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Costco stops giving Instacart shoppers gift cards as refunds, amid claims they were being misused

Costco dumped Shop Cards for returns on undeliverable Instacart orders. It will now process refunds…

Alex Bitter