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INSTACART DRIVES OVER 231,000 GROCERY RETAIL JOBS, MORE THAN $15 BILLION IN SHOPPER EARNINGS, NEW ECONOMIC REPORT SHOWS

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, today released the first-ever Instacart Economic Impact Report, quantifying the company's economic impact across all four sides of the Instacart marketplace — customers, shoppers, retailers, and brands.

Key Points: 
  • With its growing advertising business, Instacart has also helped more than 5,500 brand partners reach new customers and grow their businesses, driving an average of 15% incremental revenue lift for those companies, the report shows.
  • "In doing so, as this analysis shows, we're helping power local economies in the communities we serve.
  • We look forward to continuing to build new products and technologies that deliver measurable, sustainable value for every member of the Instacart community."
  • Notably, a disproportionately high percentage of the grocery jobs Instacart has helped generate have been at small businesses.

GEISSLER'S TO LAUNCH INSTACART'S SMART CARTS IN ALL STORES

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

EAST WINDSOR, Conn. and SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Geissler's Supermarkets, a seven-store IGA retailer with locations in Connecticut and Massachusetts, and Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced a new partnership to bring Caper Carts, Instacart's artificial intelligence-powered (AI) smart carts, to all seven Geissler's locations, replacing a majority of their traditional shopping carts over the coming months.

Key Points: 
  • Customers will be able to use their loyalty account on the carts, giving them access to personalized promotions and savings as they shop.
  • "We see clearly the value that Caper Carts bring to our customers and our business, in the short and long term.
  • Caper Carts are part of Instacart's Connected Stores technology offerings for retailers, helping grocers bridge the online and in-store shopping experience.
  • To learn more about Caper Carts and other Connected Stores technologies, visit www.instacart.com/company/retailer-platform/connected-stores .

Instacart Announces New Omnichannel and AI Solutions for Grocery

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced several major updates to Instacart Storefront, which powers owned-and-operated e-commerce storefronts for more than 550 retail banners, and Caper Carts, Instacart's smart carts, to help retailers advance their e-commerce, digitize their stores, and build AI-powered omnichannel experiences for customers.

Key Points: 
  • "We know that omnichannel customers in particular are more valuable to retailers, which is why Instacart is developing more solutions that help retailers serve their customers no matter how they shop.
  • And, good data is the foundation for good AI solutions for retailers.
  • Instacart Storefront is an end-to-end omnichannel digital commerce platform designed specifically for grocery, that brings the best of Instacart's technology to retailers' owned-and-operated storefronts – including Costco in the US and Canada, Price Chopper/Market 32, and Tops Friendly Markets.
  • The new Instacart Storefront is built on the same core infrastructure as the Instacart App, and gives retailers access to even more new innovations, faster – including those powered by Instacart's 150 proprietary AI models.