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Daily Instacart Data API Pricing & Solutions | Actowiz Solutions

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  Introduction In the world of online grocery, the "shelf" is infinite and the "price" is a moving target. For retailers and brands operating on Instacart, the ability to see what is happening across thousands of stores in real-time is the difference between a sold-out flagship product and a missed opportunity. Actowiz Solutions has emerged as a leader in this space, providing specialized Instacart Data APIs that translate the chaos of the web into structured, actionable intelligence. Why Instacart Data is Difficult (and Expensive) to Get Instacart is one of the most technologically advanced marketplaces. They utilize sophisticated bot-detection to prevent unauthorized access. If you try to scrape it yourself, you will likely face: Hyper-local Variation: Prices and stock for "Milk" in Dubai Marina are different from those in Deira. JS Rendering: The site requires a real browser to load product details, which consumes more server power. Frequent UI Changes...

Hotel Rates vs Airbnb Rentals After the Games | Data Scraping

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  Introduction When a mega sporting event ends, the real story often begins. The crowd leaves, flights normalize, and pricing teams quietly reassess what just happened. That post-event phase is what we call the Olympics hangover. For the Milan–Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, accommodation pricing across northern Italy went through three distinct phases: Pre-event build-up Event-time surge Post-event correction This article focuses on phase three and shows how scraping hotel rates and Airbnb listings reveals patterns that traditional reports usually miss. Why the Post-Olympics Period Matters More Than the Event Most analysts obsess over peak pricing during the Games. That data is useful, but incomplete. The real business questions start after the closing ceremony: How fast do hotel prices fall back to normal? Do Airbnb hosts reduce rates or keep them inflated? Which cities normalize faster: Milan or Cortina? Are there lingering “Olympics premiums” weeks later? Answering these require...