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DoorDash to Acquire Instacart to Help Local Stores Win

Transaction values Instacart at $65.00 per share, representing a 26% premium to Instacart's closing price on October 22, 2026 Together, DoorDash and Instacart would help stores of every size reach more customers with the kinds of innovative technology that the biggest online retailers and grocers build for themselves Consumers to benefit from more choice and access to affordable delivery and savings Dashers and Shoppers to...

Oct 29, 2026

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Instacart Announces Expansion of EBT SNAP Payment to Three New Retailers for Same-day Grocery Delivery and Pickup

Publix, The Save Mart Companies and Price Chopper/Market 32 now accepting EBT SNAP payment via Instacart SAN FRANCISCO, April 29, 2021 — Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America, today announced an expansion...

Apr 29, 2021

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Instacart Launches "Beyond the Cart" Campaign to Recognize the Shopper Community for Their Essential Role During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Campaign Spotlights a Year of Essential Stories from Inspiring Shoppers Across the U.S. and Canada Instacart Recognizes Featured Shoppers With a Year of Free Groceries & Offers $200 Grocery Credit to More Than 10,000 of...

Apr 27, 2021

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Instacart Unveils "Beyond the Cart: A Year of Essential Insights" Trends Report Revealing How the Pandemic Has Transformed 100 Years of Consumer Grocery Habits

Findings reflect six trends from the past year that are shaping the future of online grocery shopping SAN FRANCISCO , April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America ,...

Apr 6, 2021

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Instacart Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Support Stipend Program Surpasses 15,000 Shoppers In First Six Weeks

Company Committed to Supporting Entire Shopper Community While Advocating for Early Access to COVID-19 Vaccine SAN FRANCISCO , March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America , announced today...

Mar 16, 2021

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Instacart Appoints Frank Slootman, Chairman And CEO Of Snowflake, To Board Of Directors

SAN FRANCISCO , March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America , today announced that Frank Slootman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Snowflake, has joined the Company's Board...

Mar 11, 2021

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Instacart Announces $265 Million In New Funding From Existing Investors

New Financing Round Led By Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, and T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. SAN FRANCISCO , March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the leading...

Mar 2, 2021

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Instacart Announces Two New Appointments To Its Board Of Directors - Global Product Leader Fidji Simo And Finance Veteran Barry McCarthy

SAN FRANCISCO , Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America , today announced that Fidji Simo, Head of Facebook App, and Barry McCarthy , former Chief Financial Officer...

Feb 24, 2021

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Instacart and Family Dollar Partner to Launch National Same-day Delivery

New Partnership Brings Delivery in as Fast as an Hour from More than 6,000 Family Dollar Stores Nationwide SAN FRANCISCO , Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America...

Feb 4, 2021

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Instacart Appoints Operations And Product Leader Asha Sharma As Chief Operating Officer

Sharma to Oversee the Instacart Marketplace for the Company SAN FRANCISCO , Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America , today announced it has appointed Asha Sharma as...

Feb 2, 2021

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