Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Instacart Expands SNAP Acceptance as Aggregators Compete for Benefit Spending 
Instacart Expands SNAP Acceptance as Aggregators Compete for Benefit Spending 
January 30, 2024  |  Aggregators

Instacart has significantly expanded its acceptance of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) payments, as aggregators compete to unlock the spending opportunities...

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Grocers’ Competition for Digital SNAP Spending Heats Up
Grocers’ Competition for Digital SNAP Spending Heats Up
December 20, 2023  |  eCommerce

As grocers look to close the digital adoption tab between higher- and lower-income consumers, leading players in the space are increasingly adding new options for Supplemental...

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Uber Eats to Add SNAP, FSA Payment Acceptances to Broaden Audience
Uber Eats to Add SNAP, FSA Payment Acceptances to Broaden Audience
September 20, 2023  |  Aggregators

As Uber Eats looks to reach consumers across income levels, the aggregator is gearing up to accept new kinds of payments. Uber announced Wednesday (Sept....

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Kroger Feels Impacts of Low-Income Shoppers’ Trade-Down Amid SNAP Cuts
Kroger Feels Impacts of Low-Income Shoppers’ Trade-Down Amid SNAP Cuts
September 08, 2023  |  Earnings

With many low-income consumers struggling with the impacts of the reduction in their benefits, Kroger is seeing its more budget-pressured customers pull back. The United...

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TimeForge and Forage Combine Labor Management and Payments for Grocers
TimeForge and Forage Combine Labor Management and Payments for Grocers
August 22, 2023  |  Retail

TimeForge has partnered with Forage to empower grocery retailers with technology that will expand their payment options in today’s challenging retail landscape. The partnership brings together TimeForge’s...

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Grocery Store Sales Set for SNAP Shock in March
Grocery Store Sales Set for SNAP Shock in March
February 22, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Grocers may want to brace for a slump as most states cut back food stamps. For all but a smattering of states, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...

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