As of the latest information available, pickup fees can vary depending on the retailer and the specific terms of the service they provide through Instacart or their own platforms. Many retailers offer pickup services with associated fees, which may vary based on location, membership status (such as a loyalty program), and promotional periods.
Some common retailers that have been known to charge pickup fees include:
Walmart: Usually charges a fee for grocery pickup unless a minimum order requirement is met.
Kroger: Often offers free pickup on orders over a certain amount, though there may be fees otherwise.
Safeway: May charge pickup fees, with variations depending on promotions and order size.
Publix: Typically offers a pickup service fee unless waived by promotions.
Aldi: Generally includes a fee for curbside pickup.
It's important to check directly with the retailer or through the Instacart platform for the most accurate and current fee information, as these can change or be waived during certain promotions or with specific membership programs.
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