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Instacart Gives Grocers and CPG Brands a Live View of Every Store

What happened

Instacart has signed Advantage Solutions as a client for its Store Excellence Portal data.

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New in-store software solutions will give grocers and CPG brands a live view of every store, so shelves stay stocked and customers can find what they need SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart (NASDAQ: CART ), a leading grocery technology company, today announced new in-store software that will enable grocers and CPG brands to access a real-time digital view of grocery shelves. The new solutions will map the entire store down to individual products on shelves, allowing grocers and CPG brands to virtually explore aisles, understand what is happening on shelves, and take action in real time. By turning the physical store into a live, actionable map, Instacart will help the entire grocery ecosystem keep products in stock and make it easier for customers to find what they need. Instacart's network of approximately 600,000 shoppers visits stores across North America more than 15 times per store per day on average, generating over 10 million unique data points daily. Instacart is leveraging the data Instacart shoppers collect from shelf scans to create a real-time view of what is happening on store shelves. Combined with insights from more than 1.6 billion lifetime orders and shelf imagery capturable by both Instacart shoppers and Caper Carts – powered by Arpalus computer vision technology – Instacart gives retailers and CPG brands unprecedented, real-time...

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We partner closely with Instacart, and one of our biggest unlocks has been accessing their Store Excellence Portal data.

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Product
Store Excellence Portal

Companies

  • Advantage SolutionsClientadvantagesolutions.net

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  • online technology
  • general technology
  • data
  • future tech

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Confidence
85%
Detected
Sep 21, 2026
signal_type
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signal_subtype
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    "title": "Instacart Gives Grocers and CPG Brands a Live View of Every Store",
    "excerpt": "New in-store software solutions will give grocers and CPG brands a live view of every store, so shelves stay stocked and customers can find what they need SAN FRANCISCO , Sept. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart (NASDAQ: CART ), a leading grocery technology company, today announced new in-store software that will enable grocers and CPG brands to access a real-time digital view of grocery shelves. The new solutions will map the entire store down to individual products on shelves, allowing grocers and CPG brands to virtually explore aisles, understand what is happening on shelves, and take action in real time. By turning the physical store into a live, actionable map, Instacart will help the entire grocery ecosystem keep products in stock and make it easier for customers to find what they need. Instacart's network of approximately 600,000 shoppers visits stores across North America more than 15 times per store per day on average, generating over 10 million unique data points daily. Instacart is leveraging the data Instacart shoppers collect from shelf scans to create a real-time view of what is happening on store shelves. Combined with insights from more than 1.6 billion lifetime orders and shelf imagery capturable by both Instacart shoppers and Caper Carts – powered by Arpalus computer vision technology – Instacart gives retailers and CPG brands unprecedented, real-time...",
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