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Instacart says most of its retailers charge more through its app than in stores, confirming what gig workers and shoppers have suspected for years

Wed, 11/08/2023 - 18:26

instacart shopper — Photo by Nick Otto for the Washington Post/Getty Images

Retail, instacart, Delivery, eCommerce, Retail, Shopping, Stores

A software engineer was looking for a side hustle so he started making TikTok videos about Costco. It paid off.

Wed, 11/01/2023 - 13:39

The outside of a Costco store, an aisle in Costco — Anil told Insider that food and kitchen products are most popular with his audience.
TikTok, VIEW press/Getty Images

Careers, Retail, digital-culture, Careers, Retail, Costco, costco-store

Walmart Spark delivery drivers are sick of customers asking them to bring deliveries into their homes

Tue, 10/31/2023 - 05:48

Walmart delivery. — Walmart Spark drivers often get asked to bring groceries inside customers' homes.
Walmart

Retail, walmart, spark, gig-work, Delivery, eCommerce, Shopping

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

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 15:16

Instacart gig worker with shopping cart — An Instacart shopper leaving a ShopRite after completing two orders
Michael Loccisano / Getty Images

Retail, Tech Insider, instacart, gig-work, Grocery, Supermarket, Delivery

Retailers appear to be facing a self-checkout reckoning

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 15:08

Customers check out at a Walmart store. — A Doral, Florida, Walmart store with an associate helping out with self-checkout.
Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Retail, Tech Insider, walmart, Costco, Target, Self-Checkout, kroger

Walgreens says cooler screens caught fire and showed the wrong prices in its stores

Mon, 10/02/2023 - 12:42

walgreens — Brian Snyder/Reuters

Retail, Walgreens, cooler-screens, lawsuit, Grocery, Advertising

Instacart's stock falls below the IPO price. Here are 7 reasons why.

Tue, 09/26/2023 - 12:18

Instacart's CEO Fidji Simo and executive chairman Apoorva Mehta, seated side by side in front of trees — Fidji Simo (left) took over as CEO of Instacart in August 2021 from cofounder Apoorva Mehta (right).
Instacart

Tech Insider, IPO, ipos, instacart, fidji-simo, apoorva-mehta, Grocery

Walmart now lets customers set up repeat purchases by subscription – just 16 years after Amazon

Mon, 09/25/2023 - 12:44

Pennsylvania Walmart store — Walmart now offers a subscription replenishment options for frequently bought items, such as paper towels.
Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Retail, walmart, Grocery, replenishment, Shopping, eCommerce, Retail

Kraft Singles' hard-to-remove wrappers were the number one complaint for customers. Now, the wrapper is causing a recall.

Thu, 09/21/2023 - 13:06

A package of Kraft Singles in plastic blue-and-yellow packaging with — Kraft Heinz has issued a recall.
Kraft Heinz

Retail, Food, kraft-heinz, cheeses, kraft, Grocery, Recalls

Instacart soars 40% in public debut as the 2nd splashy IPO in less than a week tests the market

Tue, 09/19/2023 - 12:56

Instacart shopper with bag — Some Instacart shopper say they wait in grocery parking lots for orders.
Lea Suzuki/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Image

Markets, mi-exclusive, Markets, IPO, instacart, ARM, Tech

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