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Instacart Appoints Ex-Uber Executive Anirban Kundu as Chief Technology Officer
Instacart Appoints Ex-Uber Executive Anirban Kundu as Chief Technology Officer
October 16, 2024  |  Personnel

Instacart appointed former Uber executive Anirban Kundu as its new chief technology officer. In his new role, Kundu will lead Instacart’s technical team “as we...

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Albertsons Sees 24% Growth in Digital Sales Amid Expanded Offerings
Albertsons Sees 24% Growth in Digital Sales Amid Expanded Offerings
October 15, 2024  |  Retail

Albertsons Companies saw its digital sales increase 24% during a quarter in which its identical store sales increased 2.5%. During the quarter ended Sept. 7,...

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Instacart Expands Shoppable TV Partnership With Roku
Instacart Expands Shoppable TV Partnership With Roku
October 09, 2024  |  eCommerce

Instacart says it is expanding its advertising partnership with streaming TV platform Roku.  As the food delivery company noted in a news release Wednesday (Oct....

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Instacart Says Smart Cart Gamification Features Make Shopping ‘an Adventure’
Instacart Says Smart Cart Gamification Features Make Shopping ‘an Adventure’
October 07, 2024  |  Retail

Instacart has added new gamification features to its smart carts, saying they will make grocery shopping “feel like an adventure” and encourage shoppers to earn...

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Instacart Aims to Cement Online Grocery Presence by Converting Casual Users Into Regulars
Instacart Aims to Cement Online Grocery Presence by Converting Casual Users Into Regulars
September 10, 2024  |  Delivery

Instacart is ramping up its efforts to capture and keep customers as it aims to cement its status in the online grocery sector. The company...

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They Said That: Notable Quotables From the Last Week of Summer 2024
They Said That: Notable Quotables From the Last Week of Summer 2024
September 02, 2024  |  News

Cue the Beach Boys and Jimmy Buffett. It’s the last week of summer, and while a lot of the banking and payments world was on...

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Instacart Product Chief Says Grocery’s Future Is All About the AI-Powered ‘Personal Planogram’
Instacart Product Chief Says Grocery’s Future Is All About the AI-Powered ‘Personal Planogram’
August 26, 2024  |  Retail

One hundred years ago, the grocery shopper was just trying out the new concept of chain stores like Piggly Wiggly, A&P and King Kullen. She...

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Ride-Hailing Platforms’ Earnings Underscore Gig Economy’s Momentum
Ride-Hailing Platforms’ Earnings Underscore Gig Economy’s Momentum
August 13, 2024  |  Gig Economy

The side hustle — and the ancillary streams of income those hustles provide — now is a lifeline in the paycheck-to-paycheck economy, across all income...

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Instacart Expands Services, Partners With Uber Eats to Integrate Restaurant Orders
Instacart Expands Services, Partners With Uber Eats to Integrate Restaurant Orders
August 06, 2024  |  Aggregators

On Tuesday (Aug. 6), Instacart announced an expansion of its service portfolio as part of its strategy to solidify its position in the online grocery market....

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