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Grocers Scale Back Direct Fulfillment in Shift to Third-Party Delivery
Grocers Scale Back Direct Fulfillment in Shift to Third-Party Delivery
April 04, 2024  |  eCommerce

As grocers look for ways to make the economics of eCommerce work in their favor, some key players are finding that in-house delivery fulfillment may...

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Instacart Taps Third-Party Integrations to Grow Its Presence in Consumers’ Lives
Instacart Taps Third-Party Integrations to Grow Its Presence in Consumers’ Lives
March 29, 2024  |  Technology

Instacart is taking a tip from eCommerce giants such as Amazon, expanding its reach into more parts of consumers’ day-to-day routines with its new Instacart Developer Platform (IDP). The...

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Retailers Expand Smart Cart Adoption to Boost Self-Checkout and Lower Theft
Retailers Expand Smart Cart Adoption to Boost Self-Checkout and Lower Theft
March 26, 2024  |  Retail

Across continents, more retailers are adopting smart carts to lower their labor costs without driving up shrink. Instacart and Associated Wholesale Growers (AWG) shared Monday (March 25) that...

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Instacart and AWG Partner to Ease Access to Grocery Technology
Instacart and AWG Partner to Ease Access to Grocery Technology
March 25, 2024  |  Partnerships

Instacart and Associated Wholesale Growers (AWG) have expanded their partnership to offer eCommerce and same-day delivery solutions to AWG’s member retailers.  This extended collaboration will simplify members’...

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Gig Worker Wage Policies Pinch Consumer Demand, Driver Pay
Gig Worker Wage Policies Pinch Consumer Demand, Driver Pay
March 20, 2024  |  Gig Economy

What started as a move toward fairer compensation has evolved into a heated debate, pitting the interests of drivers against those of gig economy giants....

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Retailers Win in Online Grocery
Retailers Win in Online Grocery
March 08, 2024  |  Retail

When consumers buy groceries online, they place their trust in retailers, not marketplaces. By the Numbers The PYMNTS Intelligence report “How Preferred Payment Availability Can...

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Instacart Focuses on Connected Stores as It Cuts 7% of Workforce
Instacart Focuses on Connected Stores as It Cuts 7% of Workforce
February 13, 2024  |  Earnings

Even as Instacart is undergoing major layoffs to cut costs, the company continues to invest in fully digitizing the physical store to boost omnichannel efficiency....

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Uber Eats Trails Behind Talabat in Provider Ranking of Aggregators
Uber Eats Trails Behind Talabat in Provider Ranking of Aggregators
February 13, 2024  |  Aggregators

Nothing says true love like getting take out, and with Valentine’s Day right around the corner, it’s time to order out for a date night...

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Convenience-Seeking Consumers Demand eGrocery Options From an Everyday App
Convenience-Seeking Consumers Demand eGrocery Options From an Everyday App
February 09, 2024  |  Mobile Applications

As convenience-oriented consumers look for a single, unified app to manage their daily tasks, they want their everyday apps to include online grocery shopping options...

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