Popular food delivery service Instacart has been using a shady algorithm that charges different prices to different customers on the same grocery items in the same supermarkets without telling them, ...
In an experiment, investigators found that the same grocery basket at a Seattle store cost between $114 and $124.
Lawmakers are aiming to crack down on so-called “dynamic pricing” in the wake of a jaw-dropping report showing that grocery ...
A study finds that eggs from Safeway ranged from $3.99 to $4.79, while a Target grocery haul cost between $84.43 and $90.47. Instacart says it's part of a test to understand consumer behavior.
A study of prices on the Instacart app claims that identical products, from the same retailers, were priced differently for ...
Consumer Reports: Instacart's AI-enabled pricing experiments may be inflating your grocery bill ...
The findings are the latest example of how the notion of a single price is breaking down in the digital age, a trend ...
A new study from Consumer Reports found that Instacart, a popular grocery delivery app, utilized AI technology to raise ...
Advocacy group Groundwork Collaborative, and news organizations More Perfect Union and Consumer Reports conducted the ...
Instacart is hitting at reports it charged some customers more than others for the exact same items as part of an artificial ...
The grocer says its new tool can simplify the online shopping experience for consumers. Grocery Dive took it for a test drive ...
Instacart's AI pricing experiments lead to significant price variations for shoppers, even within the same neighborhood.