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Instacart expands CART footprint with exclusive Petsense delivery partnership

Aug 25, 2026, 9:05 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Adds a new, sizable pet-focused retailer to Instacart's exclusive-delivery roster; potential near-term uplift in orders and take rate, especially with the hour-delivery promise and first-time promo. Lacks explicit financials, so the impact hinges on ramp in Petsense orders and integration efficiency, as seen in prior retailer partnerships across the space.

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Instacart and Petsense by Tractor Supply announce an exclusive same-day delivery partnership, enabling orders from Petsense’s pet foods and supplies with delivery in as fast as one hour and no markups. Petsense operates 209 stores across 23 states as of Aug 25, 2026, and a $10-off promo through 9/30/2026 is offered. The deal expands CART's marketplace reach into a larger pet segment and could drive near-term order growth.

  • Instacart becomes Petsense's exclusive same-day delivery partner. Delivery in as fast as an hour.
  • Petsense operates 209 stores across 23 states. As of Aug 25, 2026.
  • Promo: $10 off $50 Petsense orders on Instacart. Offer runs through 9/30/2026.
  • Petsense is a Tractor Supply subsidiary. Partnership expands Instacart's pet-category reach.

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