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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  04/15/26

ECRS® Prioritizes Long‑Term Retail Partnerships, Proven by a 98% Customer Retention Rate

Boone, NC — April 15, 2026 — For more than three decades, ECRS® has built its business around one belief. Retailers succeed when their technology partners are built to last. As a Certified Evergreen® company, ECRS continues to invest in long-term customer success, building a brand defined by trust, retention, and lasting relationships.

“Twenty-five years ago, when I decided on ECRS, my decision was based on the service provided to its customers” said a longtime ECRS retailer. “That commitment has remained consistent ever since.”

The focus has always been on supporting retailers year after year through reliable technology, thoughtful innovation, and service partnerships designed to last.

Built for a Retail Environment That Never Slows Down

Independent retailers operate in a state of constant motion. Consumer expectations evolve, technology advances, and operational pressure continues to intensify. While many aspects of the retail landscape shift quickly, one requirement remains unchanged. Independent retailers need technology that performs consistently, reliably, and at scale.

During peak shopping hours, independent retailers may process hundreds of transactions per hour. Even brief system issues can result in long lines, abandoned purchases, and frustrated shoppers. Over time, repeated checkout disruptions erode trust and push customers toward competitors. In an industry defined by thin margins and high visit frequency, consistency is not optional. It is foundational.

ECRS edge-optimized solutions are designed with this pressure in mind, delivering stable performance during the moments that matter most. From architecture decisions to product development priorities, reliability has always been treated as a prerequisite, not an add-on.

Customer Retention as a Measure of Success

For ECRS, customer retention is more than a metric. It reflects the relationships the company builds and maintains.

“Twenty-five years ago, when I decided on ECRS, my decision was based on the service provided to its customers” said a longtime ECRS retailer. “That commitment has remained consistent ever since.”

That consistency is intentional. ECRS approaches growth carefully, pursuing innovation that is practical, future-ready, and aligned with retailer needs. Solutions are designed to evolve without disruption, allowing customers to grow confidently without being forced into constant replacement cycles.

As a result, ECRS has built a brand that retailers stay with. One grounded in trust and transparency.

The Evergreen Difference

This attention to detail reflects the Evergreen principles that define ECRS. The company focuses on intentional growth, thoughtful innovation, and partnerships built to last. For more than thirty-five years, ECRS has delivered unified retail technology designed for stability and longevity. As a Certified Evergreen company, ECRS prioritizes future ready solutions and enduring customer relationships over short term gains.

A Brand Built on Loyalty and People

Customer loyalty is something ECRS takes seriously. The company believes strong partnerships are built not only on dependable technology but also on the people behind it.

By combining dependable unified technology with service relationships that endure, ECRS has built a brand that retailers trust, remain loyal to, and recommend. One that continues to support independent retailers today and well into the future.

About ECRS

Family-owned since 1989, ECRS is a Certified Evergreen® retail transactions and artificial intelligence solutions provider, offering simple, practical solutions that unify operations and empower independent retailers to thrive. ECRS’ revolutionary CATAPULT® POS platform, powered by Unified Transaction Logic®, is the market’s only truly unified transaction platform that seamlessly connects all retail touchpoints. With CATAPULT, all retail touchpoints—including point of sale, back office, self-checkout, deli scale, fuel pump, pharmacy, inventory, loyalty, eCommerce, and enterprise management—share one single transactional logic. Unifying hardware, software, and services, ECRS offers friction-free, cost-saving solutions that make advanced automation accessible while transforming the consumer experience.

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800.211.1172
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