Accepting EBT through the Restaurant Meal Programs opens the door for businesses to serve more customers while supporting essential community needs. As more individuals rely on SNAP benefits for groceries and everyday essentials, retailers who

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Merchant Snapshot: Knicker Knacker Market

While we have numerous customers scattered across the country with unique qualities, this month’s Merchant Spotlight provides a wide range of products and services for their customers that many others can not match. Knicker Knacker Market and Grocery Store has built a business for anyone that may come walking through

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Merchant Snapshot: Fedie Chani

  Our Merchant Spotlight for the month of December goes to Fedie Chani! This proud goEBT partner is the owner of Roosevelt Connect Mart. His establishment is located in the “Windy City” of Chicago, Illinois.

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Information About goEBT EBT Processing Outage – July 2018

Some time in the first week of July 2018, some goEBT merchants started experiencing interruptions to their EBT Processing service which prevented them from processing EBT transaction.  As retailers began to notify us, we immediately reached out to our EBT processing provider to begin finding a resolution for this issue. 

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Merchant Snapshot: Handy Andy

This month’s goEBT Merchant Spotlight is on a Bhavishaben Patel in Gray, Georgia. Mr. Patel is the owner of not just one, but three different businesses in his community that make life more convenient for consumers.  At his c-store, Handy Andy, he’s making life easier with lower prices than lower

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Merchant Snapshot: Exxon 220

Pragnesh Shah opened his North Carolina Exxon location in October 2017.  When he first began operating his gas station, Pragnesh realized that he had a great opportunity to make the most of his c-store space.  This ambitious store owner started enhancing his business right away to increase foot traffic and

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Merchant Snapshot: Sushil Lamsal

Sushil Lamsal, the owner of two different convenience stores in Alabama, is another goEBT retailer who we’re excited to recognize for his constant efforts to make his stores the best they can be.  In early 2017, Sushil acquired his first location, Theodore Shell.  After he took over the business, Sushil

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Merchant Snapshot: Mital Patel

Mital Patel is the owner of two different convenience stores in West Virginia.  Since 2015, Mital has been continuously improving his Shop Rite store and in July of 2017, he opened a second location, Corner Shop.  Mital is an enthusiastic business owner who believes that providing customers with a great

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Merchant Snapshot: African Food District

African Food District is in a small plaza in Fort Worth, Texas.  Unlike the majority of goEBT retailers, African Food District is more like a small grocery store than a traditional convenience store and serves a unique group of consumers.  The store’s owner, Marco, is focused on selling items typically

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Merchant Snapshot: University Farmers Market

For this month’s Merchant Spotlight, we spoke with Jeremiah from University Farmers Market in Mesa, Arizona.  Three months ago Jeremiah took over the 40-year-old convenience store, and is enjoying the opportunity to continue growing the business.  Jeremiah has made a lot of changes and additions to the store in just

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goEBT Among Those Helping People Affected by Harvey

As the victims of the recent hurricane Harvey struggle to recover their homes and livelihoods, goEBT, among other entities, is working to offer some relief to consumers and business owners alike.  The storm has been called “one of the largest disasters America has ever faced” by Texas Gov. Greg Abott,

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Merchant Snapshot: American Eagle

Mandeep and her husband are the owners and operators of American Eagle, a gas station and convenience store in Toccoa, Georgia.  In a small country town like Toccoa, American Eagle has become a hub for the community.  Because large grocery stores or even fast food chain locations are few and

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Merchant Snapshot: Little Giant, Big Dreams

Ravi Patel is the owner of Little Giant convenience store in Calhoun, Georgia. For the last six years, Patel has strived to make his business better than his competition by going above and beyond in the areas of customer service and convenience.

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The Latest at goEBT

If you’ve been a goEBT retailer before the start of 2016, you’ve probably noticed a few changes.  We’re staying true to our original promise of doing our best to help you grow your business, and in order to do so, we’ve been asking a lot of questions and adjusting our

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