What are some popular stores that Instacart partners with?
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Popular stores that partner with Instacart include Costco, Petco, Meijer, Kroger, Publix, Albertsons, ALDI, Raley's, and many others. Delivery and shoping are also available from various other stores.
What should I do if the store doesn't have the required item?
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If you have any questions or need to make changes, you can message the customer directly through your shared chat on Instacart.
What does total earnings include?
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Total earnings are composed of batch pay, promotions, and tips.
What is included in the Promotions element?
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Instacart offers promotions as additional earning opportunities for shoppers when there is high customer demand. Promotions may be offered at the individual shopper level in one or more batches.
Does location affect the display of available orders in the app?
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Yes, shoppers closer to the store will see batches before those who are farther away. When you get close enough to the store, a highlighted area will appear, indicating you are among the first shoppers to see batches from that store.
How can I view my earnings in the app?
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Start by tapping the Earnings tab at the bottom of the app. In the Weekly Earnings section, select the week you want to view, then choose the day. Finally, in the Batches section, select the batch you want to view. Keep in mind that actual earnings may vary. Terms apply.
What types of incentives does Instacart offer?
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Instacart offers various bonuses and innovations for workers. For instance, to recognize shoppers who have completed at least 4,000 orders, Instacart introduces Platinum Protection. Platinum Protection ensures that a shopper never drops below Platinum Cart status, maintaining access to Platinum Cart rewards.
