RETAIL SOLUTIONS UK NEWS
Wickes appoints Hitachi capital in point of sale finance facility deal
4 January, 2011 | by Retail Bulletin
Hitachi Capital Consumer Finance, a finance provider of point of sale (POS) finance facilities, has been appointed by Wickes to provide point of sale finance to customers across its 196 store network.
The three-year strategic partnership is the largest win for the consumer finance giant in over eight years. Hitachi Capital will provide them with a range of finance options, including Buy Now Pay Later, primarily to support larger ticket sales predominately bathrooms and kitchens.
Hitachi Capital will also work with Wickes, supporting bespoke financing initiatives, tailoring the retail offering and marketing campaigns accordingly to boost sales.
