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Instacart shoppers are using the app's 'reorder items' button to see how much grocery prices increased over the years
Receipts from online-shopping apps like Instacart give a highly personal view into how inflation ha…
Dominick Reuter
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Americans are still having a lot of stuff delivered from DoorDash and Uber, and it shows how much we'll pay for convenience
DoorDash, Instacart, and Uber all reported that shoppers are still ordering food and other merchand…
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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A Walmart exec explains the surprising reason low-income shoppers pay for a delivery membership
Shoppers who receive government assistance are "doing the math" on gas and public transportation co…
Dominick Reuter
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Locked-up merchandise is turning off shoppers at CVS, Walgreens, and other big drugstores
Pharmacy retailers are locking more items away, and that's turning away customers who say the measu…
Alex Bitter,Dominick Reuter
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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 shoppers are camping out in parking lots to compete for orders
Making money on Instacart has gotten harder, shoppers told Insider, with more competition, more wai…
Alex Bitter
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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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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
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How to change your tip on Instacart, even after your order arrives
You can change your tip on Instacart for up to a day after the order is delivered using the mobile …
William Antonelli
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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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Costco is telling Instacart shoppers: Stop lurking in the parking lot while you wait for orders
Some Costco stores are requiring Instacart shoppers to wait outside of the store parking lot before…
Alex Bitter,Dominick Reuter
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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 shoppers say the highest-earning orders are getting more extreme, with demands like 72-mile drives
Shopping Instacart's highest-paying orders has become more challenging for shoppers after the gig d…
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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Instacart says most of its retailers charge more through its app than in stores, confirming what gig workers and shoppers have suspected for years
Instacart CEO Fidji Simo said that the delivery service encourages retailers to charge the same on …
Alex Bitter
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I'm an Instacart shopper — here are 4 ways you can make your grocery delivery experience better and cheaper
Instacart shopper Ashley Colon says customers can have a better grocery delivery experience if they…
Jen Glantz
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Instacart deactivated a shopper, and he nearly lost his home. He battled the company and won $28,000 in back pay.
An Instacart gig worker won $28,000 in back pay in arbitration after deactivation.
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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I'm an Instacart shopper. I log on at 4 a.m., travel to other cities, and even stay in hotels to make more money.
I'm an Instacart shopper who can work 18-hour days and travels to other cities to find orders. Late…