MerchantA business that accepts credit cards for goods or services. services provider lands on prestigious list after explosive three-year growth and success
TEMECULA, Calif. – August 27, 2018 — National Merchants Association (NMA), a merchantA business that accepts credit cards for goods or services. advocacy group and innovative merchantA business that accepts credit cards for goods or services. services acquirerAny bank, financial institution, and public or private company that maintains a seller’s credit card processing relationship and receives all transactions from the seller to be distributed to the credit card issuing banks., was recently ranked No. 537 on the 2018 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies in America.
The honor is the third time in consecutive years that NMA has made the prestigious list – a rarity in business with most companies qualifying only once. This ranking also places NMA at No. 26 in the financial services category.
Published annually by Inc. Media, the Inc. 5000 list has recognized the fastest-growing private companies in America for the past 38 years. To qualify, a company must meet the following requirements:
- Established on or before March 31, 2014
- Headquartered in the United States
- Privately held, for-profit and independent company as of Dec. 31, 2017
- At least $100,000 in revenue generated in 2014 and $2 million by 2017
The company’s 933 percent revenue growth throughout the course of the past three years is a testament to NMA’s tailored approach to payment processing. Additionally, NMA’s ability to serve a diverse group of merchants and partners, combined with industry leadership and advocacy – as well as exceptional rates and unparalleled e-commerce service offerings – helped propel the company to a higher standing.
“Being recognized by Inc. 5000 for the third consecutive year is an honor indicative of not only the on-the-ground work NMA is doing to help merchants thrive, but also the tremendous amount of work our team puts in to make it all possible,” says Heather (Petersen) Altepeter, CEO and Founder of National Merchants Association. “This recognition is just another motivator inspiring our company to transform the payments industry – one transactionAn act between a seller and a cardholder that results in either a paper or an electronic representation of the cardholder’s promise to pay for goods or services received from the act. The action between a cardholder and a merchant that results in financial activity between the merchant and cardholder’s account.... at a time.”
NMA, which specializes in High RiskA merchant that is considered a high risk based upon the credit, product, method, ticket size or volume. Examples of high risk merchants are telemarketing, adult and travel related industries. Done Right®, subscription-based and continuity e-commerce solutions, is a leader in merchantA business that accepts credit cards for goods or services. services and a true merchantA business that accepts credit cards for goods or services. advocate. To learn more about the company and its innovative solutions, please visit www.NationalMerchants.com.
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About National Merchants Association
National Merchants Association is a global leader in merchantA business that accepts credit cards for goods or services. payment processing services and is dedicated to helping merchants and agent partners grow their businesses by generating sales opportunities and maximizing profits. Ranked for the third year in a row among the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies, National Merchants Association owes much of its success to its strong commitment to advocacy. NMA works for agents to create a pro-businesses payments environment and for merchants to eliminate the unnecessary and unreasonable fees associated with accepting electronic transactions. Visit www.NationalMerchants.com or call (866) 509-7199 for more information.