ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 27, 2005
The Retail Sales Finance unit of GE Consumer Finance announced today that it has signed a five-year agreement with Carvin Music to provide private label credit card services to its customers.
Carvin Music, headquartered in San Diego, Calif., is a manufacturer and retailer of custom guitars, amplifiers and professional audio equipment.
David Nissen, President and CEO, GE Consumer Finance, and his leadership team hosted a meeting on July 26th, 2005 to provide an update on GE Consumer Finance.
Location: New York, NY
David Nissen, President and CEO, GE Consumer Finance, and his leadership team hosted a meeting on July 26th, 2005 to provide an update on GE Consumer Finance.
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LAKEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2005
WFS Financial announced that it has chosen GE Auto Warranty Services as its exclusive provider of vehicle service contracts for its national network of automobile dealers.
GE Auto Warranty Services' extensive product offerings, electronic contract fulfillment and e-claims processing will simplify the process for WFS Financial dealers and its customers.
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 13, 2005
The Retail Sales Finance unit of GE Consumer Finance has announced a new credit card for the recreational vehicle industry. The MileMarker(R) card is now available to RV owners through authorized RV dealers across the country.
The MileMarker card is a revolving credit tool that retailers can use to build customer loyalty and increase sales, said Gary Slagle, vice president, RV/Marine industry for Retail Sales Finance, part of GE Consumer Finance.
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 2005--The Retail Sales Finance unit of GE Consumer Finance announced today that it has signed a multi-year agreement with ETON America, LLC, for a new consumer credit card program. ETON is a leading manufacturer of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and scooters.
The new ETON consumer finance program will be available through qualified ETON dealers. ETON currently has 600-plus authorized dealers in the United States.
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 2, 2005--The Retail Sales Finance unit of GE Consumer Finance has announced the signing of a multi-year agreement to provide a consumer financing program with several Lennox International businesses, including Armstrong Air Conditioning Inc., Excel Comfort Systems, Lennox Hearth Products Inc., Lennox Industries Inc., and Service Experts, Inc.
DAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 25, 2005--Bass Pro Shops, North America's Great Outdoor Store, will introduce a new consumer credit card in cooperation with GE Consumer Finance's Retail Sales Finance unit. The new card will debut this weekend at the "Ultimate Outdoor Expo" at Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World in Grapevine, Texas.
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 12, 2005--GE Consumer Finance, one of the largest consumer lending businesses in North America, today announced that it would acquire a 49.99 percent stake in BAC International Bank Inc. (BAC), a privately held retail bank and credit card issuer based in Panama City, Panama. The transaction, which requires regulatory approvals, is expected to close in the next few months. The terms were not disclosed.
LAKEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2005--Driven by a state-of-the-art agent-training program, GE Auto Warranty Services continued to increase its number of active auto dealerships by 36 percent during a 12-month period.
The GE Auto Warranty Services agent certification course is an in-depth product, service and technology training program that is positively impacting agent productivity. More than 200 agents completed the program, increasing sales effectiveness, support and customer retention for dealers.
