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Seattle-area grocer PCC gets in on curbside convenience with new ‘Click & Collect’ shopping

PCC Natural Markets is teaming with Instacart to get in on the curbside-pickup game that appears to be the next trend in… Read More

Alcohol delivery party gets more crowded as goPuff brings goBooze to Seattle

The on-demand convenience store delivery startup goPuff — which promises thousands of products at your fingertips in 30 minutes —… Read More

Amazon launches Prime Now local store delivery in Seattle, starting with PCC and Uwajimaya

Updated with comment from PCC CEO Cate Hardy. Amazon is expanding its Prime Now one- and two-hour delivery service in Seattle to… Read More

Rivals try to keep pace with Amazon by hiring retailer’s logistics and fulfillment execs

Amazon is poised to shake-up retail once again by dramatically expanding its distribution network and speeding up delivery. To keep… Read More

Instacart raises prices by 50%, lays off 12 employees

Instacart is raising its prices and laying off employees. The grocery delivery company laid off 12 recruiters this month, Recode reported.… Read More

Allrecipes partners with Instacart to deliver ingredients for online recipes

Allrecipes is teaming up with Instacart to offer one-hour delivery of grocery items that customers find while browsing through recipes on its… Read More

Instacart now offers one-hour delivery from PCC Natural Market

If you shop at PCC Natural Market (PCC), you can now have your groceries delivered. Instacart announced today that it is partnering… Read More

Target pilots one-hour grocery delivery with Instacart, hints at further expansion plans

Target has unleashed a number of new programs aimed at bringing its online and digital experiences up to speed with… Read More

Instacart will allow some contractors in Seattle, Portland to become part-time employees

Seattle and Portland are the latest Instacart cities where personal shoppers can become part-time employees. The grocery delivery company announced… Read More

Instacart now offers one-hour grocery delivery from Seattle’s Central Co-op

Those who like shopping at Seattle’s Central Co-op can now have their groceries delivered. Instacart announced that it will offer… Read More

AmazonFresh delays $299/year Prime Fresh rollout, tweaks subscription model in California

Updated at 9:15 a.m. with new details on Prime and Prime Fresh in California. AmazonFresh customers in Seattle, New York City… Read More

Instacart, Whole Foods again partner for floral delivery, now for Mother’s Day

Kids, Instacart and Whole Foods are about to do for you what they did for significant others on Valentine’s Day.… Read More

Instacart expands one-hour Petco delivery to 14 cities for those pet supply emergencies

Grocery delivery service Instacart is now a pet supply delivery service in Seattle, Portland, and a dozen other cities. Following… Read More

Instacart inks deal with Natural Grocers for one-hour delivery in Portland

Those who like shopping at Natural Grocers now don’t need to leave the house in order to have their pantry stocked. Instacart announced… Read More

Instacart takes on flower delivery companies for Valentine’s Day, with help from Whole Foods

Uber is to the taxi industry what Instacart is to … floral delivery companies? Similar to how Uber has upended… Read More

Uber gives up on its delivery service trial for the time being

Uber has decided to stay out of the grocery delivery market, at least for the time being. The company revealed… Read More

Instacart confirms $220M investment for one-hour grocery delivery service

Instacart today officially announced that it has closed a $220 million Series C round, pushing total funding past $275 million… Read More

Fast-growing grocery delivery startup Instacart reportedly raising $220M

Instacart, the grocery delivery service led by former Amazon.com engineer Apoorva Mehta, is raising $220 million in a huge financing… Read More

Instacart halts alcohol delivery in Washington over regulatory issues

Instacart customers in Washington looking to get some booze for their holiday party this week will have to turn elsewhere.… Read More

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GeekWire Radio: MyLackey’s former CEO on the new world of on-demand services

The past year has brought a new wave of on-demand services to cities around the country — with groceries, dinner, a personal driver and much… Read More

Grocery Delivery Wars: How Amazon Fresh, Instacart and Safeway stacked up in our tests

Upcoming changes in the Amazon Fresh grocery delivery service in Seattle are causing some longtime customers to think twice. Is it worth the new $299/year… Read More

Tough to swallow: Longtime Amazon Fresh customers leaving over new $299/year subscription

Some people drive to the store for groceries. Margue Hunt logs in to Amazon Fresh. A tech and retail industry… Read More

That’s a lot of groceries: Instacart reportedly raising more than $100M at $2B valuation

Instacart is in the process of raising more than $100 million in an investment round that will value the grocery… Read More

Need a last-minute Halloween costume? Instacart will deliver you one within an hour

Some people spend hours, days, and even weeks preparing the most badass Halloween costume possible. For the rest of us,… Read More

Instacart inks deal with Whole Foods for in-store pick-up, speedier grocery delivery

Instacart has struck a formal partnership with Whole Foods Market, one which will allow for grocery delivery in less than… Read More

Instacart arrives in Portland, offering grocery delivery from Whole Foods and Costco

Portland folks now have a new way of ordering groceries to their door. Grocery delivery service Instacart today launched in the Rose… Read More

Uber takes on Amazon, Instacart with new drug store delivery service in D.C.

Need some deodorant? Run out of contact lens solution? Uber has you covered. The transportation startup is testing out a new… Read More

Why groceries are an attractive online segment explained in two slides

This might be the explanation you’ve been waiting for if you’ve been wondering why Amazon and others are willing to invest… Read More

Instacart’s $44M funding round raises the stakes in grocery delivery

Grocery delivery service Instacart has raised a $44 million from investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator President Sam Altman and Box CEO… Read More

Instacart challenges Amazon Fresh with Seattle grocery delivery, ordering from QFC and Costco

Get ready for the online grocery wars. Instacart, the San Francisco-based grocery delivery company founded by former Amazon engineer Apoorva… Read More