Company announcements, product launches, and milestones from the team empowering independent grocers.
New AppCard Credit Card and AppCard Smart Card, branded for Neighborhood Fresh, show how independent grocers can offer payment-linked rewards once limited to national chains.
AppCard is a financial technology company and is not a bank. The AppCard Credit Card is issued by TAB Bank, Member FDIC pursuant to a license from Visa USA Inc and may be used anywhere Visa cards are accepted. See the AppCard Credit Card Cardholder Agreement and AppCard Perks Terms and Conditions for more information. Important Rates & Terms: *Welcome bonus of 5,000 Perks valued at $25 for use at Neighborhood Fresh, earned upon spending $250 in the first 60 days of activating your credit card. No annual fee. Variable purchase APR: 18.49%-30.49%, based on creditworthiness and the prime rate. Rates as of 3/18/26. Other fees may apply, including a late payment fee of $30, a returned payment fee of $32, and a foreign transaction fee of 3% of each transaction in U.S. dollars. See full Pricing & Terms.
AppCard-powered independent grocers claimed 3 of the 5 Vision Awards at the 2026 SpartanNash Food Solutions Expo, demonstrating how local legacy and modern shopper engagement drive success.
AppCard proudly sponsored the IGA Centennial Gala, celebrating 100 years of independent grocery excellence. The event honored outstanding retailers and reinforced AppCard's commitment to empowering independent grocers with cutting-edge technology.
Meet Pinky, AppCard's intelligent AI assistant designed to help independent grocers navigate marketing strategies, analyze shopper data, and optimize campaigns—all through simple conversation.
AppCard announces the acquisition of ShoptoCook, the Buffalo, NY-based digital marketing company known for grocery websites, in-store kiosks, and recipe content—expanding AppCard's reach across thousands of stores.
From a small startup to a platform trusted by 3,300 stores, AppCard reflects on 15 years of innovation, partnership, and unwavering dedication to the independent grocery community.
Randy's Neighborhood Market and AAA – The Auto Club Group team up through AppCard's loyalty platform, giving Iowa families new ways to save on back-to-school groceries.
AppCard expands its digital coupon platform to include Beer, Wine, and Spirits for eligible grocers in select states—giving shoppers new savings on adult beverages ahead of the holiday season.
AppCard expands its in-lane terminal with Spanish-language support, helping independent grocers remove language barriers at checkout and better serve their Spanish-speaking communities.
AppCard announces its strategic partnership with The Independent Grocers Alliance (IGA), becoming a proud member of the esteemed Red Oval Family to empower independent grocers.
AppCard congratulates Crop's Fresh Marketplace, Hammer & Wikan, Pocahontas IGA, and KJ's Market on being named IGA Retailers of the Year 2024 — the highest honor IGA bestows on its retailer members.
AppCard announces the release of its new AI-driven smart mobile app, offering shoppers a seamless, contactless experience to manage accounts, clip digital coupons, and engage with their grocer.
C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. selects AppCard as its next generation customer loyalty and digital coupons partner, launching in Pennsylvania and South Carolina before expanding nationwide.
Sendik's Food Market launches a custom rewards program across all 18 Milwaukee-area locations, powered by AppCard and integrated with Freshop for online and in-store loyalty.
Freshop and AppCard expand their partnership with a new integration that gives grocers a 360° view of shoppers by connecting online and in-store purchases into a single loyalty and analytics experience.
AppCard joins the Rochester-Owned Food Distributors Association (ROFDA) as a Supplier Member, bringing its personalized marketing and loyalty platform to ROFDA's cooperative distributors and the independent grocers they serve.
ASG, the largest group of independently owned supermarkets in the New York metro area, partners with AppCard to give its 400+ retailers personalized marketing, digital circulars, and shopper analytics.
AppCard completes the acquisition of ProLogic Retail Services, the largest provider of loyalty marketing solutions for independent grocers — processing ~500M transactions per year and reaching 17M+ households.
Neiman's Family Market, a Michigan-based grocer, partners with AppCard to launch the Neiman's Family Perks loyalty program across all 4 locations.
Certco, Inc., a midwest wholesaler distributor serving 200+ stores across Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Iowa, partners with AppCard to bring personalized marketing and CRM tools to its network of independent grocers.
Merchants Distributors (MDI), a privately-owned wholesale grocery distributor supplying 600+ retail food stores across 11 states, partners with AppCard to bring personalized marketing and customer retention tools to its network of independent grocers.
AppCard announces $20 million in Series B funding led by PLDT Capital and Alexander Rittweger, with participation from Founders Fund, Innovation Endeavors, and Jerry Yang.
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