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Instacart and ALDI Announce New Pilot For EBT SNAP Online Payment to Increase Access to Same-Day Grocery Delivery and Pickup

October 23, 2020 Instacart

Instacart, the North American leader in online grocery delivery, today announced its Electronic Benefit Transfer and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (EBT SNAP) integration in partnership with ALDI, one of America’s fastest growing retailers. For the first time, EBT SNAP participants will be able to access fresh food and pantry staples from ALDI via Instacart’s same-day delivery and pickup services. …

Instacart’s Valuation Has More Than Doubled in 2020 to $ 17.7B Following New Funding Round

October 9, 2020 Deirdre Bosa, CNBC

Instacart raised new funding, more than doubling the grocery delivery start-up’s valuation from the beginning of the year and further cementing its place as one of the most valuable private companies in the U.S. …

Hannaford Supermarkets Partners With Instacart To Offer Same-Day Delivery

August 24, 2020 Hannaford Supermarkets

Hannaford Supermarkets and Instacart announced a partnership to offer same-day delivery from nearly all Hannaford store locations. With this partnership, Hannaford is expanding the ways in which their customers across New England and New York can access fresh groceries and household essentials by offering delivery directly from the store to their door in as fast as an hour. …

Walmart Teams Up With Instacart To Rival Amazon’s Fast Grocery Delivery

August 12, 2020 Walter Loeb, Forbes

Walmart’s partnership with Instacart has been expanded, and the new partnership is in four markets across California and Oklahoma. It is another effort by Walmart to compete with Amazon’s Whole Foods division that now has same day and one-day Prime delivery. …

Instacart and Costco Launch Same-day Delivery Across Canada

August 4, 2020 Instacart

Instacart and Costco today announced the companies have partnered to launch same-day delivery from 76 Costco warehouses across Canada. …