Instacart is getting into another business – namely, Instacart Business. The grocery tech company announced the launch of a new platform aimed at helping businesses – especially small and local businesses – connect with retail vendors in a way that’s tailored for both of their needs. Instacart Business allows smaller operations like salons, cafes, daycare facilities, legal services firms and tradespeople like plumbers and electricians to order a range of supplies using one source in an efficient, fast way. Users can get started quickly in a few clicks instead of going through different onboarding processes usually required by multiple vendors. [Read more: " Instacart’s New Tools Offer Grocers More Seamless Shopper Experiences "] The San Francisco-based company’s latest platform helps businesses purchase items from retailers they trust with no monthly minimums or additional contracts. Same-day delivery is available, which helps businesses avoid high delivery fees and cuts down on the need for staff to pick up orders. Among other features, the platform allows users to create streamlined shopping lists that can be shared with their team. Auto-order capabilities replace cumbersome manual orders, and businesses can choose from different delivery options such as delivery in as little as 30 minutes […]
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