- November 29, 2023
Instacart is offering its Instacart+ members access to Peacock, a move that comes as subscription services increasingly tap partnerships across industries to expand their audiences.
The grocery aggregator announced Wednesday (Nov. 29) a ...
- November 16, 2023
As Instacart’s ad business and other B2B offerings grow quicker than its consumer transactions, the aggregator is expanding its offerings for small brands to reach new business customers.
The company announced ...
- November 16, 2023
Time is our most precious asset. Each day, we get just so much. Twenty-four hours, 1440 minutes, 86,400 seconds. If we don’t use it, we lose it. We try to ...
- November 14, 2023
Smart shopping carts are expanding to more grocery chains, even as those that try to rely solely on the technology for self-checkout are finding that many consumers would rather stick ...
- November 10, 2023
As retailers and third-party players alike compete for consumers’ online grocery spending, Instacart maintains that its scale protects it from facing too much competition from even larger grocers’ in-house fulfillment ...
- November 10, 2023
In this edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Aggregators, there has been a lot of movement. We have a new No. 1 this month, as well as several ties and ...
- November 8, 2023
Instacart is integrating with merchants’ loyalty programs to outcompete rival aggregators on deals and discounts.
The San Francisco-based grocery aggregator shared in a letter to shareholders Wednesday (Nov. 8), accompanying its first earnings ...
- November 2, 2023
Instacart is expanding its AI-powered smart cart program through a new partnership with Geissler’s Supermarkets.
The collaboration, announced in a news release provided to PYMNTS Thursday (Nov. 2), will bring Instacart’s Caper Carts ...
- November 1, 2023
DoorDash is leveraging its existing audience to acquire eGrocery customers in the face of competition for consumers’ delivery spending.
The United States’ leading aggregator stated on its earnings call Wednesday (Nov. 1), when ...
- October 26, 2023
Camping World has become the first dedicated camping and recreational vehicle (RV) supplies retailer to partner with Instacart for same-day delivery.
This collaboration allows Camping World customers to access nearly 1,800 products for same-day ...
- October 24, 2023
Instacart is on a partnership spree, expanding its user base by offering grocery benefits through a range of healthcare institutions and other businesses.
The company announced its latest such collaboration in ...
- October 20, 2023
Klaviyo’s stock has dipped below its listing price, the latest disappointment for the initial public offering (IPO) space.
The marketing automation firm now joins a string of high-profile companies whose IPOs ...
- October 20, 2023
Delivery platforms like Instacart are becoming a valuable avenue for brands looking to connect with consumers who prefer the convenience of grocery shopping from their own personal spaces.
In its most ...
- October 19, 2023
With many consumers open to using artificial intelligence (AI) as they shop, grocers and grocery technology providers alike are seizing on the opportunity to boost efficiency and drive engagement.
By the ...
- October 18, 2023
FinTech Plaid has appointed its first chief financial officer (CFO), a step toward a potential initial public offering (IPO).
Eric Hart, the former CFO of Expedia, has joined the 10-year-old startup, marking ...
- October 17, 2023
PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Aggregators did not see much movement this month, but it did see Talabat make its first appearance on the top-10 list.
The Top 5
DoorDash stays on top ...
- October 16, 2023
Instacart has reportedly garnered positive reviews from Wall Street analysts following its IPO.
As Bloomberg News reported Monday (Oct. 16), the online grocery delivery firm — which went public with an initial public offering (IPO) last ...
- October 16, 2023
This month in PYMNTS’ Provider Rankings of Gig Platform Apps, we have a lot of contenders that maintained their rankings.
Still in first place is Uber Driver, but come back next ...
- October 10, 2023
With Amazon reportedly in discussions with Waitrose, eCommerce giant seems to be moving further into the grocery aggregator space, and if these efforts make their way to the U.S., the ...
- October 5, 2023
Mastercard has debuted its first streaming subscription offering via a partnership with Peacock.
That collaboration is one of two announced Thursday (Oct. 5) by the payments giant, which is also expanding its earlier collaboration ...
- October 4, 2023
Instacart has partnered with Mount Sinai Solutions to launch a new grocery benefit program for post-operative and postpartum patients.
This program aims to support patients in accessing fresh groceries, pantry staples and household ...
- October 3, 2023
FinTech InComm Payments said its healthcare unit has launched a partnership with Instacart.
The collaboration, announced Tuesday (Oct. 3), allows health plans to offer their members grocery and over-the-counter items for delivery via Instacart.
Starting ...
- October 2, 2023
Grocers are increasingly bringing connected technologies into their stores to merge the physical and digital commerce journeys.
More than looking to either eCommerce channels or brick-and-mortar, grocers are targeting omnichannel customers ...
- October 1, 2023
Venture capitalists (VCs) are reportedly telling startups to put plans to go public on hold.
As the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (Oct. 1), that sentiment has become popular following the ...
- September 26, 2023
Instacart’s stock closed below its initial public offering (IPO) pricing for the first time on Tuesday (Sept. 26), a week after its public debut.
The online grocery delivery company’s stock fell 1.69% ...
- September 22, 2023
As grocers look to digitize stores, many are considering smart technology to provide shoppers with more information about products on shelves.
By the Numbers
The PYMNTS Intelligence survey “Big Retail’s Innovation Mandate: ...
- September 22, 2023
On Wall Street, a “busted” IPO is one that’s simply defined — the stock trades below the initial offer price.
At this writing, two of the most recent market entrants tied ...
- September 19, 2023
Instacart stock closed at $33.70 a share on Tuesday (Sept. 19), the day of its initial public offering (IPO).
Priced at $30 a share on Monday (Sept. 18) by the grocery-delivery company, the ...
- September 19, 2023
With grocers expanding their advertising businesses to boost their margins, Sam’s Club has announced new tools for brands to measure campaign effectiveness.
The Walmart-owned membership warehouse club chain, which has close ...
- September 19, 2023
Klaviyo is reportedly considering pricing its initial public offering (IPO) at the top of its indicated price range or even slightly above it.
The marketing automation company is in discussions with its ...
- September 19, 2023
With Instacart going public Tuesday (Sept. 19) via initial public offering (IPO), grocers are rethinking their direct delivery businesses.
Some are investing more in their in-house delivery offerings. For instance, Wakefern ...
- September 18, 2023
Instacart has announced that it will be pricing its initial public offering (IPO) at $30 per share, which is at the high end of expectations.
At this price, Instacart would have a ...
- September 18, 2023
Marketing automation platform Klaviyo is aiming for a valuation of $9 billion when it goes public.
The company on Monday (Sept. 18) estimated in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that its initial ...
- September 18, 2023
DoorDash is expanding its grocery selection as, across the industry, restaurant delivery services add more retailers in the leadup to Instacart going public.
The United States’ leading restaurant aggregator announced Monday ...
- September 15, 2023
Instacart is reportedly looking to raise $660 million in its upcoming initial public offering (IPO).
The grocery-delivery company decided to increase the price range for its shares following the successful trading ...
- September 14, 2023
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a larger part of consumers’ day-to-day lives, many are leveraging the technology to figure out what food they are in the mood for.
By the Numbers
The ...
- September 14, 2023
In this month’s edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Gig Platform Apps, Uber Driver stands out as the frontrunner. To delve deeper into the leading platforms of the moment, check ...
- September 14, 2023
With third-party aggregators looking to drive grocery sales, Albertsons Companies is fighting back, offering new options to maintain consumers’ direct digital loyalty.
The grocery giant announced Wednesday (Sept. 13) the launch ...
- September 13, 2023
Uber Eats is partnering with The Save Mart Companies as restaurant aggregators step up their grocery selections to remain competitive while Instacart prepares to go public.
Uber’s delivery arm is partnering ...
- September 12, 2023
Instacart’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO) will arrive at a time when the grocery sector is poised for rapid growth, as today’s young consumers mature.
The aggregator could go public as ...
