Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2024

cities can now browse, order, finance and schedule pickup of new Hyundai vehicles from local participating dealers directly via Amazon. The streamlined, end-to-end online experience includes vehicle search, trade-in valuation, transparent haggle-free pricing, financing options and online checkout. Customers in 48 U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 16, 2024

BNP Paribas, HSBC and IFC) are leveraging supply chain finance, tied to sustainable operation, to align with suppliers which, if standards are met, can unlock real benefit to the business including preferred and lower interest rates, tiered financing and access to more working capital. Our research highlights that U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

has raised concerns about its proposed partnership with The Container Store , saying it is concerned about the latter’s ability to secure the necessary financing and that it may terminate the deal if satisfactory financing is not secured by Jan. Bed Bath & Beyond parent company Beyond, Inc.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2025

Daunt, who also owns his own eponymous bookstore chain in the UK, revealed that he was focused on bringing together the IT and finance systems for both Barnes & Noble and Waterstones. He also said it would be logical to look at an IPO of the consolidated businesses in the future, although much would depend on Elliotts strategy.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Further reading: Harvey Norman loses Asic case over misleading finance claims The post Koala Living penalised for misleading consumers appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. The company has also committed to reviewing its policies and procedures as well as removed the incorrect statements from its website.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2024

“We’re excited to unveil Adored by David’s, offering stunning, affordable dresses to help her embrace sustainability without compromise,” said Kelly Cook, President for Brand, Technology and Finance at David’s Bridal in a statement. “By

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 3, 2025

To promote the new physical cards, PayPal Credit has made a limited-time offer to pay for travel purchases such as flights, hotels, cruises and ride shares over a six -month period with promotional financing and no minimum spend. Additionally, customers can continue to enjoy six -month promotional financing on PayPal purchases over $149.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 7, 2025

Walmart , and in March 2024 Wonder received $700 million in additional financing and first announced its plans to operate 90 locations by the end of 2025. In February 2024 Wonder opened a food hall in a Quakertown, Pa.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The Steve Madden board of directors has unanimously approved the transaction, which the company plans to fund with a combination of committed debt financing and cash on hand. The acquisition is expected to close in Q2 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 29, 2025

The specialty retailer, which operates 100 stores nationwide, continued operating throughout the bankruptcy and also refinanced short-term debt, significantly reduced previous long-term debt obligations, accessed $40 million in new financing and modified its asset-backed lending facility to add $40 million in upsized capacity.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2025

million and a 25% interest in a newly formed Authentic subsidiary, ABG Vince, in a bid to strengthen its finances. In 2023 , VNCE sold the Vince intellectual property to Authentic Brands Group for $76.5 Authentic now holds a long-term license for Vince-branded products.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The automotive industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the integration of financial technology (FinTech) into car finance options. As traditional financing methods evolve, FinTech emerges as a pivotal force in reshaping how individuals approach car finance.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

More importantly, retailers need to bring their finance teams in early to keep updating the numbers and reworking them throughout the season as needed. Finance, operations and more need to be working in lockstep and know the latest about what items are where and when they are expected to arrive or be distributed.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In October, the Federal Court ruled that Harvey Norman, along with Latitude Finance Australia, made false and misleading financial claims in a national advertising campaign. Slovenia and Croatia rose 4.4 per cent, while Australian franchisees increased 3.2 per cent and Ireland jumped 1.5 New Zealand and Singapore declined 1.5

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 22, 2025

Even before the stores open, customers in Saudi Arabia now have access to the full range of Apple products and services online, including: A personalized shopping experience with recommendations tailored to the Apple products they already own; Configure-to-order options for Mac customers, allowing them to select and customize the device to their specific (..)

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 7, 2025

Review the four main methods of fraud with key functions within the business, such as store operations, returns management and finance, and discuss strategies they can employ to identify fraud, such as: Consumer Behavior Fraud: This involves practices like free renting, where consumers use an item once or twice and then quickly return it.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The transaction will be financed with a combination of rollover equity by the Nordstrom Family and Liverpool, cash commitments by Liverpool, up to $450 million in borrowings under a new $1.2 billion ABL [asset-based lending] bank financing and cash on hand. With this current deal, Nordstrom common shareholders will receive $24.25

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365 Retail

JANUARY 11, 2025

With car finance options at carmoney.co.uk , prospective buyers can discover tailored plans designed for eco-friendly automobiles. Personal Contract Purchase: Tailored to Your Needs Personal Contract Purchase (PCP) is another popular way to finance hybrid or electric cars.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 5, 2025

Davids Bridal is putting Kelly Cook, its current President of Brand, Technology and Finance, into the CEO seat starting April 1. However, her responsibilities quickly expanded beyond marketing and customer experience, including driving the brands loyalty initiatives, into technology innovation and finance.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Given the expanding threat landscape and the tendency for actors to target finance and HR teams, it’s crucial to provide security training to all staff, including non-security professionals, so that the rate of incidents can be improved. Ensure robust security and incident response training.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Household finances are in good shape and there’s an impetus for strong spending heading into the holiday season, though households will spend more cautiously.” “We remain optimistic about the pace of economic activity and growth projected in the second half of the year,” said NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz in a statement.

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365 Retail

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

With over 220 stores across the UK, Matalan is reinforcing its leadership team to drive its property and finance strategy as it continues delivering value to customers in an evolving retail landscape. The post Matalan Strengthens Senior Leadership Team with Key Appointments in Property and Finance appeared first on Retail News and Events.

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Retail Dive

JUNE 2, 2025

Without the infusion, the luxury department store company would struggle to pay vendors ahead of the critical season, analysts say.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 23, 2025

Customer expectations are growing as supply chains become more complex and margins tighten, forcing finance leaders across Australias retail sector to recognise that data is their most valuable currency. These challenges make it critical to embed automation and AI into core finance functions. However, technology alone isnt the answer.

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Payment Services Finance Accounting Management 147

Retail Focus

JUNE 26, 2025

If the past few years have taught purchasing teams anything, it is this: price risk is no longer a distant finance issue. As a result, supply chain and finance teams increasingly sit together to ask, “How can we smooth these spikes without tying up too much working capital?” It sits at the heart of operational planning.

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Retail Focus

JANUARY 16, 2025

In doing so it crossed a milestone of 1bn of Start Up Loans financing for start up and early stage businesses. Liang Zhang, co-founder of Robin Valley, said: When we applied for the Start Up Loan, we didnt own any property in the UK, which made accessing traditional forms of finance difficult.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 12, 2025

Cosset has overseen Krogers recent technology transformation and also leads the retailers Alternative Profit portfolio of businesses, including 84.51 , Kroger Personal Finance and the Kroger Precision Marketing retail media business. Kroger has been seeking to gain forward momentum in recent months.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 14, 2025

From a risk and compliance perspective, defense, finance, tech, and healthcare are generally thought of as the riskiest industries but the retail sector is more vulnerable than it might appear. Card skimmers may cause $1 billion a year in losses, but cybercrime causes more than a dozen times that number.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 13, 2025

Finance about how the 117-year-old brand is reconnecting with younger consumers and accelerating through global momentum. It’s gone beyond just music and fashion, because it also includes sports and fashion, Hollywood and fashion and influencers with fashion, and it helped me carve out this journey to build this lifestyle global brand.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Financial services company Hilco Global and asset management firm TPG Angelo Gordon have formed a new joint venture (JV), with the goal of acquiring and financing consumer brands and IP in partnership with brand management firm Bluestar Alliance. Both brands have been owned by Bebe Stores, Inc. and managed by Bluestar since 2018.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 11, 2024

However, that deal fell through just a month later when Beyond raised concerns about the companys ability to meet the financing requirements of the agreement. However, the companys stock got a big bump in October on the announcement of a joint venture with Bed Bath & Beyond owner Beyond, Inc.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 2, 2025

With over 20 years of experience in finance and digital enterprises, she has held senior leadership roles in the financial and technology sectors. Mnica Fernndez Bov is the Managing Director of nsign.tv , a digital signage platform focused on simplifying content management and integration.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 30, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries at a rapid pace, from healthcare to finance and logistics. Ethical AI and Transparency In the healthcare and finance industries, where data privacy is critical, AI is being implemented with strict governance to ensure transparency and ethical use.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 23, 2025

The founding Ito family of Seven & I Holdings failed to secure financing for a US$58 billion management buyout in February, sending its shares plunging 11.7 However, the 7-Eleven convenience store chain operator has declined to sign an NDA or provide due diligence access to its entire business, citing potential antitrust issues in the US.

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