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IDT global, a division of IDT (NYSE: IDT), has signed a Preferred Partner Agreement with Natcom, Haiti's leading telecommunications provider. Under this agreement, IDT global will manage international long-distance traffic for Natcom's network in Haiti and help protect against revenue leakage.

The partnership aims to develop and launch new international voice offerings for both Natcom customers and IDT's BOSS Revolution Calling service users in the US. The collaboration focuses on strengthening Natcom's position as a reliable telecommunications provider while enhancing international voice traffic security.

This strategic partnership leverages IDT global's expertise in managed voice services to provide secure telecommunications solutions tailored for Haiti's international long-distance needs, while improving connectivity options for BOSS Revolution customers.

BOSS Money, IDT 's (NYSE: IDT) remittance service, announced expansion to three new countries: Venezuela, Brazil, and Eritrea. The service now enables US customers to send money directly to 34 major Venezuelan banks, with zero-fee transfers up to $500 through July 31, 2025, via their apps. Brazil transfers will be launched through the Pix payment system, while African expansion includes new mobile wallet options in Ethiopia and Liberia.

The company also introduced debit card funding at select retail locations, with nationwide rollout planned. BOSS Money achieved a milestone in December 2024, processing over 2 million transfers. New customers can benefit from two zero-fee transfers up to $2,999, with Mexican transfers eligible for five zero-fee transactions.

NRSInsights reported December 2024 same-store sales increased 1.7% year-over-year, while full-year 2024 sales grew 1.8% compared to 2023. The NRS retail network, comprising approximately 34,300 active terminals nationwide, showed mixed performance in December with units sold and transactions both declining 0.5% year-over-year, while average prices rose 2.4%.

For full-year 2024, units sold increased 2.3%, while transactions slightly decreased by 0.1%. The network processed $1.9 billion in sales across 125 million transactions in December 2024, representing a 17% year-over-year increase. Notable growth categories included smokeless tobacco, tequila, and prepared cocktails, while categories like vape, cognac, and cigarettes experienced the largest decreases.

BOSS Money, IDT 's (NYSE: IDT) remittance brand, announced holiday promotions featuring zero-fee money transfers. New customers can enjoy five free transfers to Mexico and two free transfers to other destinations when using debit cards or bank accounts through their apps. Existing customers will receive a promo code for two free transfers between December 20-25.

The company expanded payout options, enabling direct transfers to bank-issued debit cards in Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, and Philippines. Additionally, customers can now transfer to mobile wallets in Mexico (Bankaya, Mercado Pago, Spin by Oxxo, Techreo) and Peru (Yape). November marked their busiest month ever, surpassing May's Mother's Day performance with strong growth in customers and transactions.

NRSInsights reported strong retail performance for November 2024, with same-store sales increasing 6.6% year-over-year, up from October's 3.7% growth. The network, comprising 33,600 active terminals across 29,200 independent retailers, showed positive trends across multiple metrics:

- Units sold increased 4.5% year-over-year
- Average transactions per store rose 3.2% year-over-year
- Average prices for top 500 items increased 3.9%

The platform processed $1.8 billion in sales (+23% YoY) across 124 million transactions. Beverages showed strong performance, with Energy Drinks returning to growth after months of decline. Chocolate reversed its downward trend, showing growth in both dollars and quantity.

IDT (NYSE: IDT) reported strong Q1 FY2025 results with significant growth across key metrics. Consolidated revenue increased 3% to $309.6 million, while income from operations jumped 38% to $23.6 million. The company achieved record levels of gross profit, margin, and Adjusted EBITDA.

Key segment highlights include: NRS recurring revenue grew 29% to $28.9 million; BOSS Money revenue increased 39% to $33.7 million; and net2phone subscription revenue rose 13% to $21.0 million. Traditional Communications revenue decreased 4% to $220.5 million, though income from operations increased 2%.

The company's net income attributable to IDT increased 125% to $17.2 million, with GAAP EPS rising to $0.68 from $0.30. As of October 31, 2024, IDT held $180.4 million in cash, cash equivalents, debt securities, and current equity investments.

IDT (NYSE: IDT) has announced it will release its first quarter fiscal year 2025 financial results on December 4, 2024. The earnings release will be posted at 4:30 PM Eastern, followed by an earnings conference call at 5:30 PM Eastern. The company will host a Q&A session for investors, accessible via toll-free numbers. A replay will be available until December 18, 2024. IDT operates through multiple business segments including National Retail Solutions (NRS), BOSS Money, net2phone, IDT Digital Payments, and IDT Global, providing fintech, cloud communications, and traditional communications solutions.

IDT (NYSE: IDT) has announced its participation in the 16th Annual Southwest IDEAS Investor Conference in Dallas, TX. Chief Financial Officer Marcelo Fischer will present on Wednesday, November 20th from 11:30 to 12:05 Central Time at The Statler.

The presentation will be accessible via webcast through the conference website and IDT's investor relations portal. Fischer will also conduct meetings with conference participants throughout the day.

IDT operates through multiple business segments including National Retail Solutions (NRS), BOSS Money, net2phone, IDT Digital Payments, and IDT Global, providing fintech, cloud communications, and traditional communications services globally.

NRSInsights reported October 2024 same-store sales increased 3.7% year-over-year, with the NRS retail network comprising approximately 33,100 active terminals nationwide. Key metrics show units sold increased 2.8% YoY, while transactions per store rose 1.6% YoY. Average prices for top 500 items increased 1.9% YoY, down from September's 2.1% increase.

The network processed $1.8 billion in sales (+20% YoY) across 131 million transactions (+17% YoY) in October. Beverage sales were notably strong, with Energy Beverages breaking a six-month decline trend. However, candy sales continued to decrease through the Halloween season compared to the previous year.