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Regulation is Coming to POS Finance: Why Responsible Lending Will Benefit Retailers

Retail TouchPoints

As economic pressures and living costs surge, more people than ever are considering using point-of-service (POS) finance — such as buy now, pay later and installment loans — to manage their cashflow. It’s clear that there is a consumer-driven need for more flexible finance and smarter buying power. .

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Zambrero founder sues former CEO

Inside Retail

A former medical student turned entrepreneur, Prince founded Zambrero in 2005 and brought Cook on board four years later. Current CEO and former banker and finance lawyer Matthew Kenny took on the role in 2020. A case management hearing on 7 February 2024 was adjourned.

Finance 263
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Zambrero founder sues former CEO

Inside Retail

A former medical student turned entrepreneur, Prince founded Zambrero in 2005 and brought Cook on board four years later. Current CEO and former banker and finance lawyer Matthew Kenny took on the role in 2020. A case management hearing on 7 February 2024 was adjourned.

Finance 259
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Grosvenor appoints new Liverpool ONE lead

Retail Focus

Chris joined Grosvenor in 2005 and has held various finance positions in Grosvenor Property UK and the broader Grosvenor business. Today he is responsible for finance in the UK property business’ Development and Investment teams, including Liverpool ONE. The evolving offer curated at Liverpool ONE has driven sales up 20.9%

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Bunnings MD Mike Schneider: “I have the best retail job in the country”

Inside Retail

Last week, Bunnings managing director Mike Schneider joined Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul Zahra on the ARA podcast about how he began his career in retail, what a typical day looks like for him – and why he reckons he has the best retail job in the country. So) I answered an ad in the newspaper for a job at a retail bank.

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The Very Group appoints Lionel Desclée as group CEO

365 Retail

He previously spent three years as president and CEO of Walmart in Japan, where he led a 35,000-strong team at Seiyu, the Japanese supermarket business with a significant food and non-food presence. While in the US, he also led finance and business planning for six retail brands including Food Lion, Hannaford and Bottom Dollar Food.

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The Downfall of Sears, 5 Reasons Why it’s Struggling to Survive

Indigo 9 Digital

By Tricia McKinnon Did you know that at one time Sears was the largest retailer in the world? A few decades later when Sears merged with Kmart in 2005 the combined organization generated a substantial $55 billion in revenue. That insight was the impetus for Sears’, at one time, immensely popular, catalog. That was back in 1969.