Nicole Washington+FollowWhy Your Instacart Eggs Cost More Than MineEver notice your Instacart bill seems a little... random? Turns out, you might pay more (or less) for the exact same groceries as someone else—even if you’re shopping at the same store, at the same time! A new study found price swings up to 23% on identical items. That means your weekly haul could cost you hundreds more a year, just because of Instacart’s pricing tests. Pro tip: Double-check prices or consider in-store pickup to dodge surprise markups! #Business #LocalBusiness #Instacart00Share
brett13+FollowAre Grocery Apps Playing Fair with Prices?Ever noticed your grocery bill fluctuating for the same items? Instacart is under fire after a study revealed it charges different users wildly different prices for identical products—even up to 23% more. The company denies using dynamic pricing based on demographics, but their own tech suggests otherwise. Is this just the future of AI-driven retail, or a red flag for consumer trust? Would you keep using these services? #Tech #Instacart #TechEthics00Share
Meghan Reynolds+FollowThanksgiving Instacart fails spark debate in St. LouisOrdering your entire Thanksgiving dinner on Instacart? For one St. Louis woman, that meant a parade of bizarre substitutions—think frozen chicken nuggets instead of the real deal—thanks to her assigned male shopper. Her TikTok meltdown quickly went viral, igniting a lively debate: Are male Instacart shoppers really worse at picking groceries, or is the real issue trusting an app for such a big holiday meal? Some folks share similar horror stories, while others say the blame is 50/50. Would you risk your Thanksgiving feast on a delivery app, or do you trust your own shopping skills more? #Tech #Thanksgiving #Instacart00Share