Instacart plans to lay off more than 1,800 in-store "shoppers" in March as the delivery service moves to cut labor costs. Less clear is who is responsible for laying them off. The 1,877 people are ...

(CNN) — Last February, a group of Instacart employees who worked as in-store shoppers at a Mariano’s grocery store in Skokie, Illinois, voted to unionize in a historic moment for the gig economy.

Instacart has been a key job creator and revenue driver for the grocery industry, particularly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study from the online delivery giant finds. From the ...

Instacart said Tuesday it plans to cut 250 jobs, or about 7% of its workforce, to focus on “promising” initiatives. However, shares of Instacart, formally known as Maplebear, were down about 10% in ...

Five days a week, Ryan Hartson scours the picked-over aisles of Mariano’s Fresh Market in Chicago to fill grocery delivery orders for Instacart. He clocks in for his shift exactly on the hour — if ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. In 2020, at the height of the pandemic, Juan started delivering groceries through Instacart and ...