Ebt news and trends

DoorDash and Walgreens Team to Offer SNAP/EBT Payments
Partnerships // April 24, 2024

DoorDash has teamed with Walgreens to offer SNAP/EBT payments at nearly 7,800 locations. According to its announcement Wednesday (April 24), DoorDash is the first platform that enables SNAP customers to make purchases directly from Walgreens with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards and the first third-party...

Amazon Launches Grocery Subscriptions for Prime and EBT Customers
Amazon // April 23, 2024

Amazon has introduced grocery delivery subscriptions for Prime members and EBT users. The new service, announced Tuesday (April 23), is launching in more than 3,500 locations around the U.S. It gives Prime members willing to spend $9.99 per month unlimited grocery deliveries on orders of $35 from Amazon Fresh, Whole...

Forage and Uber Eats Partner on SNAP EBT Grocery Delivery
Delivery // April 19, 2024

Forage and Uber Eats have partnered to offer online purchasing and delivery of groceries to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) recipients. The partnership will offer SNAP EBT grocery delivery to eligible grocery partners on the Uber Eats platform across the United States, the companies...

Forage Adds In-Store EBT Processing, Creating Omnichannel Solution
Payments Innovation // April 05, 2024

Forage now provides retailers with an omnichannel Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) processing solution. The payment processor has expanded into in-store EBT processing, a service that joins the online EBT processing it has offered since 2022, Forage said in a Friday (April 5) press release emailed to...

Interviews & Exclusives
Using Debit Cards To Bridge The Stimulus Accessibility Gap

July 28, 2020
The pandemic has changed how consumers purchase goods, with many avoiding brick-and-mortar stores due to the continued threat of catching the virus in public spaces. Shoppers are instead redirecting their purchasing energies toward the digital realm, with recent PYMNTS research finding that 29.2 percent of U.S. consumers did at least some shopping online as of […]

PIN-On-Glass, Digital EBT And Grocery’s Tech Enabled Future

May 11, 2020
Though the issue has captured a lot of attention lately as the demand for online grocery order for pick-up or delivery has become a critical priority for many consumers, giving...

Quick Reads
DoorDash Teams With Forage to Expand SNAP/EBT Acceptance

June 25, 2024
DoorDash has teamed with Forage to expand SNAP/EBT acceptance on its delivery platform. DoorDash began supporting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) payments in 2023, with more than 1.1 million customers having added their SNAP/EBT cards to DoorDash. With the help of payments processor Forage, the company can now accelerate the USDA authorization process for […]

DoorDash and Walgreens Team to Offer SNAP/EBT Payments

April 24, 2024
DoorDash has teamed with Walgreens to offer SNAP/EBT payments at nearly 7,800 locations. According to its announcement Wednesday (April 24), DoorDash is the first platform that enables SNAP customers to make purchases directly from Walgreens...

Amazon Launches Grocery Subscriptions for Prime and EBT Customers

April 23, 2024
Amazon has introduced grocery delivery subscriptions for Prime members and EBT users. The new service, announced Tuesday (April 23), is launching in more than 3,500 locations around the U.S. It gives Prime members...

Forage and Uber Eats Partner on SNAP EBT Grocery Delivery

April 19, 2024
Forage and Uber Eats have partnered to offer online purchasing and delivery of groceries to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) recipients. The partnership will offer SNAP EBT grocery delivery...