Instacart, a tech-driven grocery delivery and pickup service, connects consumers with local grocery stores through its user-friendly platform. Customers can browse and order groceries, household items, and even prepared foods from various retailers in their area, with the option for same-day delivery or convenient pickup. The company utilizes a network of personal shoppers who pick and pack the items for delivery, ensuring a seamless shopping experience. Instacart aims to provide convenience and efficiency for busy consumers, while also supporting local grocers by expanding their reach in the digital marketplace. Read More
Amazon said for Prime members, same-day delivery is free for orders over $25 in most cities, and if an order doesn’t meet the minimum, members can still choose same-day delivery for a $2.99 fee.
Shares of Instacart are plummeting Wednesday morning. The stock is trading down as investors react to a major competitive move by e-commerce giant Amazon.
Tech stocks staged a full rebound from last Friday's sell-off, with the Nasdaq 100 surging to 23,600 — just shy of the 23,700 all-time high set in late July, as the week’s strong sector earnings and broad gains among the Magnificent Seven fueled the rally.
U.S. equities slipped midday Thursday as corporate earnings and fresh tariff announcements from President Donald Trump drove divergent moves in heavyweight names.
