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IDT Corporation reports developments across a portfolio of fintech and communications businesses. Recurring updates include financial results for segments such as National Retail Solutions, Fintech, net2phone and Traditional Communications, as well as capital-return actions including dividends and share repurchases.
Company news also covers National Retail Solutions’ point-of-sale platform for independent retailers, NRSInsights retail same-store sales reports, BOSS Money international remittance and payments services, and net2phone cloud communications, customer experience and AI-driven workflow offerings. Additional releases address product launches, investor presentations, prepaid services, international voice and SMS messaging, and digital payment activity.
IDT Corporation has partnered with United Bank for Africa (UBA) to facilitate U.S. dollar transfers directly to over 20 million UBA accounts in Nigeria. BOSS Money customers can send money quickly, with transfers starting at $3.99 for amounts up to $100. This collaboration aims to enhance customer convenience and expand remittance options. BOSS Money currently supports transfers to 50 countries via numerous agents, enhancing financial connectivity for families and businesses across borders.
NRSInsights announced that August 2022 same-store sales increased by 6.4% compared to August 2021 but fell 3.3% from July 2022. Year-to-date same-store sales are up 8.4%, and for the three months ending August 31, 2022, they rose 9.2%. Although sales compared to the previous month declined, certain categories like school supplies showed growth. Inflation appears to be easing, with average prices for popular items increasing 2.3% compared to the 2.9% rise in July 2022. NRS operates over 19,000 terminals across the U.S.
net2phone, a cloud communications provider and a subsidiary of IDT, has been recognized as a growth and innovation leader by Frost & Sullivan in the Frost Radar™: Unified Communications as a Service Market in Latin America and the Caribbean, 2022 report. The report praises net2phone for its strong market share, diverse client portfolio, and collaborative development model. President Jonah Fink expressed satisfaction with this recognition, emphasizing the company's focus on enhancing hybrid work environments and meeting the growing demand for contact-center solutions.
National Retail Solutions and Bringg are set to present at Home Delivery World 2022 on August 31, focusing on enhancing last-mile delivery accessibility. The presentation will be led by Elie Y. Katz, CEO of National Retail Solutions, and Daniela Perlmutter, SVP of Bringg. They aim to discuss industry strategies for expanding participation in last-mile delivery logistics. National Retail Solutions supports over 19,000 independent retailers, while Bringg optimizes logistics operations for enterprises globally.
IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT) announced that the Federal Communications Commission’s Enforcement Bureau has completed its review regarding the renewal of spectrum licenses from IDT’s 2013 spinoff of Straight Path Communications. The Bureau does not plan to take further action, which IDT welcomes following their cooperation during the review process. This resolution allows IDT to focus on its core fintech and communication services without the uncertainty of ongoing regulatory scrutiny.
NRSInsights reported strong retail performance in July 2022, showing a 9.2% increase in same-store sales year-over-year, and a 6.5% increase from June 2022. Year-to-date sales rose 8.6% compared to the prior year. The increase in sales was driven by high demand for non-alcoholic beverages and beer. NRS operates over 16,000 POS terminals across the U.S., processing $11.5 billion in sales within the last year. The data indicates that inflationary pressures remain moderate in comparison to broader retail trends.
net2phone, a prominent cloud communications provider, has entered a strategic partnership with UPSTACK, enhancing the way businesses source digital infrastructure solutions. This collaboration allows UPSTACK’s network of advisors to offer net2phone’s cloud communication services to their clients. The partnership emphasizes net2phone's dedication to channel partners, offering comprehensive support and incentives. With advanced integrations for applications like Microsoft Teams and Salesforce, net2phone aims to equip businesses with cutting-edge communication solutions.
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Newark, NJ, June 16, 2022 – net2phone has announced a partnership with TeleBermuda International Limited (TBi) to offer unified communications-as-a-service (UCaaS) solutions to TBi’s business customers in Bermuda. The collaboration aims to deliver co-branded UCaaS offerings that provide features such as unlimited domestic and international calling, video conferencing, and SMS capabilities. TBi President Lee Greene emphasized the partnership's potential for providing cost-effective solutions for Bermuda businesses. The announcement showcases net2phone's strategy to enhance its market presence through local partnerships.
IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT) reported its 3Q22 results, revealing a 12.2% decrease in consolidated revenue to $328 million. Key revenue highlights include National Retail Solutions (NRS) recurring revenue, which surged 101.9% to $10 million, and net2phone subscription revenue increasing 42% to $14.2 million. However, net income dropped to $4.8 million, down from $36.3 million in 3Q21, translating to an EPS of $0.18, compared to $1.39 a year earlier. Despite challenges, Adjusted EBITDA remained stable at $18 million.