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  • Sofas and season tickets: Inside the world of retail finance

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    Retailing financing is on the up and as big banks steer away from the market, specialist lenders are cashing in. Fresh research from the finance and leasing association (FLA) showed consumer finance grew by 13 per cent in March 2025, compared to the year prior.  The first quarter of 2025 saw a six per cent [...]

    Secure Trust provides season ticket loans to Manchester United supporters. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
  • Profits rise at DFS-owned Sofology as it opens new stores

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    Profits at Sofology increased during its latest financial year as it opened more stores across the UK.

    Sofology is owned by DFS.

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