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NRS and Krasdale Foods Draw

Merchants and Employees to Annual

Customer Appreciation Day

The yearly tradition thanked partner retailers with a tailgate celebration and a Mets game

OUR BUREAU many meeting face-to-face for the
first time after years of doing business
NEWARK, NJ
together, and enjoying a rare night
ational Retail Solutions away from the counter.
(NRS), together with Kras- Independent merchants are the
Ndale Foods, welcomed more foundation of both businesses, and
than 250 merchants and employees Appreciation Day is one way NRS
to its annual Customer Appreciation and Krasdale return the favor—
Day on Thursday, July 30th at Citi alongside the year-round support
Field in Queens, NY. each provides, from NRS technology
and NRS Cares initiatives to Kras-
The yearly tradition brought dale’s distribution, merchandising,
and marketing backing.
NRS and Krasdale partner re- “Seeing more than 250 of our

tailers, along with NRS/IDT em- partner retailers and employees to- Pay payment processing services for reseller partnership opportunities.
gether at the ballpark is what Appre- thousands of independent retailers in Krasdale Foods is an 118-year-
ployees, together for a tailgate ciation Day is all about,” said Elie the United States and Canada. old, family-owned business and
celebration followed by the New Y. Katz, President & CEO of NRS. NRS provides small and mid- the premier grocery distributor in
“These are the people behind the sized business owners with robust, the New York Metro area. Kras-
York Mets vs. Miami Marlins counter—and behind NRS—who revenue-generating store manage- dale supplies 3,000+ independent
game—a thank-you for their work incredibly hard every single day. ment and checkout systems, including retailers across the Northeast and
An evening of good food, good com-
EBT/eWIC acceptance, e-commerce Florida, including trusted banners
partnership and hard work. pany, and Mets baseball is a small solutions, payroll services, business such as CTown, Bravo, Aim, Mar-
way of saying thank you for every- cash advances, and other merchant ket Fresh, Shop Smart, and Stop 1.
The evening kicked off with a thing they do.” services. Together with its affiliate, Alpha 1
tailgate outside the ballpark before National Retail Solutions (NRS), NRS serves diverse retail seg- Marketing, Krasdale provides com-
attendees headed in for the game. a subsidiary of IDT Corporation ments through specialized solutions, prehensive distribution, merchandis-
Store owners, NRS staff, and Kras- (NYSE: IDT), operates the leading such as NRS Petro for gas stations ing, and marketing solutions to help
dale team members filled the lot— point-of-sale (POS) system and NRS and convenience stores, and offers multi-generational businesses thrive.

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