Shipt

5 lessons learned on the importance of using a design template — Picture this. You, the designer, have just wrapped up work creating a new feature. Now, as developers build the feature out, you’re hearing them ask questions like “Where are the latest designs?” or “What should this do if I click on it?” Ack! These questions can be costly to both…

With the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, I began doing something I thought I would never do. I started having my groceries delivered. …

Gig Workers Collective was born at the beginning of the cursed year, 2020. While this year has been the most challenging year in our over four years of organizing, it has also been the most critical and in many ways the most successful to date. …

This month, Shipt is expanding its “black box” algorithm pay structure to the entire country. After launching in the California and Washington markets with this pay nearly two years ago, Shipt quietly launched the new pay structure in a select few metros nationally in January of this year. …

On July 15th, Shipt will be rolling out a new black box algorithm payment method which not only removes all transparency from its shopper compensation calculations but will likely reduce shopper pay by at least 30%. This seismic company shift is occurring at the same time that its shoppers —…

Today we celebrate our commitment to you with a fresh, new look. Find out what’s changing — and what’s not! — with our first ever major brand refresh.

In July of 2019 after delivering take-out from restaurants on Postmates for a few months, I decided to sign up for Shipt — a service I shop for and deliver groceries or other essentials from stores including Target, Fairway, Best Market, and CVS. I completed about 20 orders over the…