HP Expands Financing Options for Consumers Across All Credit Tiers
25 Juillet 2024 - 2:00PM
Today HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) announced new, comprehensive U.S.
consumer financing options for HP products purchased on HP.com2. By
leveraging ChargeAfter’s technology and collaborating with three
leading financial providers – Bread Financial™, Concora Credit and
Koalafi – HP can now offer nearly every U.S. consumer a financing
option when they shop for personal computers (PCs), printers or
peripherals on HP.com. Finance options include promotional
financing to qualified buyers , or lease-to-own options with no
credit needed. Visit HP Financing for more information and details.
With many consumers feeling the increased pressure of high
inflation rates, maxed credit cards and limited disposable income,
offering consumers more choice in financing has become increasingly
important. In fact, 91 percent of electronics shoppers say it is
somewhat to very important that their favorite retailer accepts or
offers their preferred type of financing3. With these
collaborations, HP can now deliver more options to customers across
the credit spectrum.
“HP believes that everyone has the right to access the
technology that powers our world,” said Deborah Baker, VP, Head of
Global Payment Solutions at HP. “We have teamed up with leading
financial service providers to help empower the creators, the
inventors, and the geniuses of tomorrow. Our new financing options
give almost any US customer the financing power to purchase the
technology they need to work, learn and play.”
Broader Access to Financing Options with
ChargeAfterTechnology has fundamentally changed retail,
giving customers more personalization and choice. However,
financing at the point of sale is still limited4 and approximately
half of applications are still declined5. The problem? Most
merchants only integrate with one or two providers, leaving
declined customers with no other choices.
With ChargeAfter’s embedded lending platform, HP.com U.S.
consumers can now access personalized financing choices from Bread
Financial, Concora Credit and Koalafi. By providing some
information on HP.com, nearly all U.S. customers are then
matched with a suitable financing provider for their specific
needs.
“We are excited to support HP's ongoing commitment to delivering
exceptional point-of-sale financing that meets the evolving
requirements of their customers and makes cutting-edge technology
accessible to all,” said Meidad Sharon, CEO and Founder of
ChargeAfter. “This collaboration showcases ChargeAfter’s role as a
pivotal partner in revolutionizing point-of-sale financing for
major retailers. We look forward to continuing our journey with HP,
driving innovation and customer satisfaction together.”
Private Label Credit Card and Buy Now, Pay
LaterBread Financial will initially offer a private label
credit card and buy now, pay later options in 2025. Customers will
first prequalify with Bread Financial on HP.com for all financing
options with minimal customer data required.
“As a leader in promotional financing in the consumer technology
vertical, Bread Financial is proud to extend our capabilities and
seamlessly offer a tailored payments experience to HP’s customers,”
said Val Greer, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial
Officer, Bread Financial. “We look forward to helping HP drive
sales and empower their consumers with the right financing options
for their specific needs.”
Non-Prime Access to Credit Concora Credit can
help HP non-prime consumers gain access to credit. With non-prime
credit cards, customers can spread their payments over time to meet
their budget needs.
“At Concora Credit, we are focused on helping non-prime
consumers do more with credit and are excited to work with HP to
help their qualified customers gain access to leading technology,”
said Bruce Weinstein, President and CEO of Concora Credit Inc.
Lease-to-Own Koalafi offers convenient and
transparent lease-to-own financing to consumers who may not qualify
for traditional loans, ensuring more HP customers can get the
technology they need, while enjoying the benefits of flexible
payment options. With a lease, customers can make fixed payment
amounts over a maximum of 12 or 24 months and have the flexibility
of paying off their lease early to lower financing costs.
“The HP team shares our passion for delivering exceptional
experiences to every customer, regardless of where they are on
their financial journey,” said Boomer Muth, CEO of Koalafi. “HP’s
technology has the power to positively transform lives and ignite
joy, and we’re thrilled to help more consumers seamlessly access HP
products.”
AvailabilityHP’s new financing options from
Bread Financial (private label credit card) and Koalafi
(lease-to-own) are now available to HP.com customers in the United
States. Financing options from Concora Credit are expected to be
added in August 2024 and buy now, pay later options from Bread
Financial are expected in early 2025. HP plans to expand to other
HP.com stores in other markets in the future.
About HP HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) is a global
technology leader and creator of solutions that enable people to
bring their ideas to life and connect to the things that matter
most. Operating in more than 170 countries, HP delivers a wide
range of innovative and sustainable devices, services and
subscriptions for personal computing, printing, 3D printing, hybrid
work, gaming, and more. For more information, please visit:
http://www.hp.com.
1 Excludes U.S. consumers with a history of fraud and/or those
who are unable to verify their identity. Other exclusions may
apply.2 Excludes gift cards and subscriptions.3 Sales Finance
Study, Bread Financial, September 20234 ChargeAfter-commissioned
research with Global Surveyz 100 executive retail decision-makers
in the US, December 20225 Data extracted from ChargeAfter platform,
January to May 2024.
Media Contacts:
HP Media Relations
mediarelations@hp.com
hp.com/go/newsroom
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