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- The grocery store chain’s app Publix Pay will be discontinued.
- When will Publix Pay be retired?
- Have a gift card in the Publix app? Don’t worry; you won’t lose it.
If you want to pay for your Publix groceries using Publix Pay within the app, enjoy the convenience while you can.
It will fade away.
Publix announced on March 10 that it would “discontinue offering Publix Pay within the app.”
Here’s what we know:
Retirement of Publix Pay
Publix announced on March 10th that it will discontinue its store app Publix Pay starting March 19th.
“The in-app payment feature will no longer be available. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause,” Publix said in an email release.
When will Publix Pay end?
Starting March 19th, Publix Pay will no longer be available in the app.
Why is Publix discontinuing Publix Pay?
“This change allows us to focus on enhancing and expanding other features that provide value and convenience to our customers,” Lindsey Willis, relationship manager at Publix, said in an email on March 10.
“Customers can still pay with gift cards saved in their wallets or other assistive technologies like Apple Pay and Google Pay on their mobile devices at the register.”
What if I have a gift card saved in the Publix app? Will I lose it?
Publix said customers who have gift cards within the app will not lose them.
“If you have a gift card saved in the Publix app, you can still use it at checkout. Just go to (Payment Methods), tap your gift card, and scan the barcode that appears.”
Publix has multiple apps
Publix has two apps.
Use the Publix app to find the latest deals on BOGO items and more, order subscriptions for in-store pickup, create shopping lists, download digital coupons, and more.
The Publix Delivery app, powered by Instacart, allows users to order groceries and pick them up curbside at the location of their choice.
Where can I find a Publix near me?
Publix says it has 1,429 stores in eight states, with the largest number of stores at 887 in Florida.
Find a location near you at publix.com/locations.
Contributor: CA Bridges, USA TODAY Network-Florida
Cheryl McCloud is a journalist on the service journalism Connect team at USA TODAY Network-Florida. Sign up for our free Florida TODAY newsletter at https://news-journalonline.com/newsletters to get all of Florida’s best content straight to your inbox every weekday.
