low income consumers

Discount Chains Go Under as Consumers Keep Cutting Back
Discount Chains Go Under as Consumers Keep Cutting Back
May 26, 2024  |  Retail

What happens when consumers grow too cash-strapped for discount stores? In some cases, the stores go under.  As Bloomberg News reported Sunday (May 26), the economic...

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Propel CEO Sees App As Aid to Low-Income Consumers, Beyond The Grocer’s Aisles
Propel CEO Sees App As Aid to Low-Income Consumers, Beyond The Grocer’s Aisles
May 04, 2018  |  Retail

An app designed to make life easier for food stamp recipients is expanding the commerce-related services it offers to low-income Americans, but a new challenge...

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Fresh EBT’s Social Safety Net Tech Upgrade
Fresh EBT’s Social Safety Net Tech Upgrade
May 12, 2017  |  Financial Inclusion

It’s a set of statistics that all of us have heard many times before: In the U.S., nearly half of the population doesn’t have $400...

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