Nationwide Retail Options mobilized an emergency response crew to assist NRS retailers within the Carolinas impacted by the unprecendented flooding attributable to Hurricane Helene.
With over 2,300 North and South Carolina shops counting on the NRS platform, the corporate targeted on serving to these important native companies reopen and serve their communities in want, in response to a press launch.
NRS representatives traveled from the corporate’s headquarters in Newark, New Jersey, to the disaster-stricken areas round Greenville, South Carolina, and Asheville, North Carolina. The NRS crew targeted on serving to broken shops reopen, permitting these important companies to as soon as once more serve their communities. The crew additionally donated non-perishable meals to native non-profits, together with the Greenville-based Hispanic-American Ladies’s Affiliation (AHAM — Asociación Hispano-Americana de Mujeres), to help meals drives for impacted households.
“We witnessed in depth flood harm, with many retailer homeowners dealing with lack of merchandise and going over every week with out electrical energy or web,” an NRS crew member on the scene shared. “We confirmed these retailer homeowners how the NRS handheld POS, paired with a SIM Card and geared up with NRS Pay bank card processing, might allow them to simply accept card funds with out energy or Wi-Fi. For shops with energy, we offered technical help to revive their POS and card processing terminals.”
IDT Company, NRS’s mother or father firm, additionally had crew members on the bottom, providing essential help to NRS retailer clients and native communities through the restoration venture.
“We can’t start to think about the devastation that native small companies have skilled. When information broke of the catastrophe’s broad scope within the Carolinas, we instantly despatched a crew of NRS volunteers to assist these enterprise homeowners by means of this disaster and keep afloat by conserving their shops operating,” Elie Y. Katz, president and CEO of NRS, stated within the launch.
