![]() But as CNN Business reported last month, the incredible demand has since begun to stabilize. Its valuation doubled twice during the pandemic to $39 billion and its shopper workforce, who are largely treated as independent contractors, also more than doubled to 600,000 people. Instacart, a decade-old privately-held company, was one of the great beneficiaries of the pandemic boon for online deliveries. The new service comes at a potential inflection point for both Instacart and the ultra-fast delivery market. Instacart said it has struck a partnership with supermarket chain Publix to offer 15-minute deliveries in Atlanta and Miami in the “coming months.” Simo declined to talk specifics on how the Publix partnership will be set up. Now some workers say they are struggling to get orders Instacart desperately needed them not long ago. ![]() ![]() ![]() An Instacart worker leaves groceries at the gate of a home in New Hampshire in April 2020. ![]()
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