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    NORTH AMERICAN Newsline                                                MARCH 13, 2026      |  The Indian Eye 22

                    National Retail Solutions (NRS) Wins Two

              Inaugural 2026 CVAI Awards for AI Innovation

                                     and Business Transformation

            OUR BUREAU                                                                                            Elie Y. Katz, President and CEO
                                                                                                                  of NRS. “Winning  these inaugural
            NEWARK, NJ
                                                                                                                  CVAI Awards validates our commit-
                   ational  Retail  Solutions                                                                     ment to delivering transformative,
                  (NRS) has been named a                                                                          real-world solutions that level the
            Ndual winner in the inaugural                                                                         playing field and help neighborhood
            2026 CVAI Awards, presented by                                                                        stores thrive in a highly competitive
            ChannelVision and Beka Business                                                                       landscape.”
            Media.  Recognized  in  both the AI                                                                       More details about the 2026
            Agents and AI Business Transforma-                                                                    CVAI Awards and the full list of win-
            tion categories, the company contin-                                                                  ners are available in the Winter 2026
            ues to demonstrate its leadership in                                                                  issue of ChannelVision.
            equipping independent retailers with                                                                      National Retail Solutions (NRS),
            cutting-edge technology.                                                                              a subsidiary of IDT Corporation
                The CVAI Awards spotlight the                                                                     (NYSE: IDT), operates the leading
            critical role organizations play in                                                                   point-of-sale (POS) system and NRS
            advancing  the  adoption  of  artificial   sized businesses to automate work-  leading organizations helping part-  Pay payment processing services for
            intelligence. Honorees are selected   flows,  optimize  inventory,  and   ners deploy AI with confidence and   thousands of independent retailers
            based on their ability to deliver re-  enhance  customer  interactions.  precision,” said Berge Kaprelian,  in the United States and Canada.
            al-world outcomes and drive mea-  Earning top honors in these specif-  President and CEO of ChannelVi-  NRS provides small- and mid-sized
            surable business transformation   ic categories highlights the tangible   sion. “Congratulations to all of our   business  owners with  robust, reve-
            through established and emerging   impact NRS platforms have on lo-  2026 CVAI winners.”              nue-generating store management
            AI technologies.                  cal merchants’ daily operations and   “Equipping independent retail-  and checkout systems, including
                Integrating AI into the NRS   long-term profitability.          ers with advanced, accessible AI   NRS Petro for gas stations and con-
            ecosystem allows small and mid-      “We are thrilled to recognize the   tools is central to our mission,” said   venience stores.

                            NYC Mayor Mamdani condemns

                                       US-Israeli strikes on Iran

            OUR BUREAU                                                                                            coordination across agencies and en-
                                                                                                                  hanced patrols of sensitive locations.
            New York, NY                                                                                              He said, “I am focused on mak-
            N      ew York City Mayor Zohran                                                                      ing sure that every New Yorker is

                   Mamdani,
                                                                                                                  safe. I have been in contact with our
                                   Saturday,
                              on
                   sharply
                                         the
                            condemned
            US-Israeli strikes on Iran, calling                                                                   Police Commissioner and emergency
                                                                                                                  management officials. We are taking
            them a “ catastrophic escalation in an                                                                proactive steps, including increasing
            illegal war of aggression” and warn-                                                                  coordination across agencies and en-
            ing of the mounting civilian toll.                                                                    hancing patrols of sensitive locations
                In a post on X, he said, “Today’s                                                                 out of an abundance of caution.”
            military strikes on Iran -- carried                                                                       Addressing Iranian New York-
            out by the United States and Israel                                                                   ers directly, he said, “Additionally, I
            -- mark a catastrophic escalation in                                                                  want to speak directly to Iranian New
            an illegal war of aggression. Bomb-                                                                   Yorkers: you are part of the fabric
            ing cities. Killing civilians. Opening                                                                of this city -- you are our neighbors,
            a new theater of war. Americans                                                                       small business owners, students, art-
            do not want this. They do not want                                                                    ists, workers, and community lead-
            another war in pursuit of regime                                                                      ers. You will be safe here.”
            change. They want relief from the af-  ensuring the safety of New Yorkers,   gency management officials. Accord-  The condemnation came amid a
            fordability crisis. They want peace.”  saying he has been in contact with the   ing to Mamdani, proactive measures   joint attack by the US and Israel on
                He added that he is focused on   city’s Police Commissioner and emer-  are being taken, including increased   Iran on Saturday.

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