Sheffield Financial and Scarab launch new nationwide retail financing partnership
Sheffield Financial, a division of Truist Bank (TFC), has announced a new nationwide retail financing partnership with Scarab, a manufacturer of high-performance jet-powered boats. The collaboration will provide Scarab customers with competitive financing options through authorized dealers across the United States.
The partnership leverages Sheffield's 32-year experience in consumer financing and integrates their advanced prequalification technology, allowing customers to check their eligibility without impacting their credit score. The agreement includes mobile-friendly online prequalification, simple online loan contracting, and competitive financing terms.
Sheffield's financing tools will be integrated across various marketing platforms, including dealer websites, social media, and emails, streamlining the boat purchasing process for both first-time and experienced buyers.
Sheffield Financial, una divisione di Truist Bank (TFC), ha annunciato una nuova partnership per il finanziamento al dettaglio su scala nazionale con Scarab, un produttore di barche ad alte prestazioni a propulsione a getto. La collaborazione fornirà ai clienti di Scarab opzioni di finanziamento competitive attraverso i concessionari autorizzati negli Stati Uniti.
La partnership sfrutta i 32 anni di esperienza di Sheffield nel finanziamento ai consumatori e integra la loro avanzata tecnologia di prequalificazione, consentendo ai clienti di verificare la propria idoneità senza influenzare il punteggio di credito. L'accordo include la prequalificazione online ottimizzata per dispositivi mobili, un semplice contratto di prestito online e condizioni di finanziamento competitive.
Gli strumenti di finanziamento di Sheffield saranno integrati in varie piattaforme di marketing, inclusi i siti web dei concessionari, i social media e le email, semplificando il processo di acquisto delle barche sia per i neofiti che per gli acquirenti esperti.
Sheffield Financial, una división de Truist Bank (TFC), ha anunciado una nueva asociación de financiamiento minorista a nivel nacional con Scarab, un fabricante de embarcaciones de alto rendimiento impulsadas por jet. La colaboración proporcionará a los clientes de Scarab opciones de financiamiento competitivas a través de distribuidores autorizados en los Estados Unidos.
La asociación aprovecha la experiencia de 32 años de Sheffield en financiamiento al consumidor e integra su avanzada tecnología de precalificación, permitiendo a los clientes verificar su elegibilidad sin afectar su puntaje crediticio. El acuerdo incluye precalificación en línea compatible con dispositivos móviles, un simple contrato de préstamo en línea y condiciones de financiamiento competitivas.
Las herramientas de financiamiento de Sheffield se integrarán en diversas plataformas de marketing, incluidos los sitios web de distribuidores, redes sociales y correos electrónicos, agilizando el proceso de compra de embarcaciones tanto para compradores novatos como experimentados.
셰필드 금융(Sheffield Financial)은 트루이스트 은행(Truist Bank, TFC)의 한 부서로, 스카라브(Scarab), 고성능 제트 동력 보트를 제조하는 회사와 새로운 전국 소매 금융 파트너십을 발표했습니다. 이번 협업을 통해 스카라브 고객들은 미국 전역의 공인 딜러를 통해 경쟁력 있는 금융 옵션을 제공받게 됩니다.
이번 파트너십은 소비자 금융 분야에서 32년의 경험을 가진 셰필드의 선진적인 사전 자격 심사 기술을 활용하여, 고객들이 신용 점수에 영향을 미치지 않고 자격을 확인할 수 있도록 합니다. 이 협약에는 모바일 친화적인 온라인 사전 자격 심사, 간단한 온라인 대출 계약 및 경쟁력 있는 금융 조건이 포함되어 있습니다.
셰필드의 금융 도구는 딜러 웹사이트, 소셜 미디어 및 이메일 등 다양한 마케팅 플랫폼에 통합되어, 초보자와 경력 있는 구매자 모두에게 보트 구매 과정을 간소화합니다.
Sheffield Financial, une division de Truist Bank (TFC), a annoncé un nouveau partenariat de financement de détail à l'échelle nationale avec Scarab, un fabricant de bateaux à propulsion par jet haute performance. Cette collaboration offrira aux clients de Scarab des options de financement compétitives via des concessionnaires autorisés à travers les États-Unis.
Le partenariat tire parti des 32 années d'expérience de Sheffield en matière de financement des consommateurs et intègre leur technologie avancée de préqualification, permettant aux clients de vérifier leur éligibilité sans impacter leur score de crédit. L'accord comprend une préqualification en ligne adaptée aux mobiles, un contrat de prêt en ligne simple et des conditions de financement compétitives.
Les outils de financement de Sheffield seront intégrés à diverses plateformes marketing, y compris les sites Web des concessionnaires, les médias sociaux et les e-mails, simplifiant ainsi le processus d'achat de bateaux tant pour les acheteurs novices que pour les acheteurs expérimentés.
Sheffield Financial, eine Abteilung der Truist Bank (TFC), hat eine neue nationale Einzelhandelsfinanzierungspartnerschaft mit Scarab, einem Hersteller von Hochleistungs-Jetbooten, bekannt gegeben. Die Zusammenarbeit wird Scarab-Kunden über autorisierte Händler in den Vereinigten Staaten wettbewerbsfähige Finanzierungsoptionen bieten.
Die Partnerschaft nutzt die 32-jährige Erfahrung von Sheffield im Konsumfinanzierungsbereich und integriert deren fortschrittliche Vorqualifizierungstechnologie, die es den Kunden ermöglicht, ihre Berechtigung zu überprüfen, ohne ihre Kreditwürdigkeit zu beeinträchtigen. Die Vereinbarung umfasst mobile-freundliche Online-Vorqualifizierung, einfache Online-Darlehensverträge und wettbewerbsfähige Finanzierungsbedingungen.
Die Finanzierungsinstrumente von Sheffield werden in verschiedene Marketingplattformen integriert, einschließlich Händlerwebsites, Sozialen Medien und E-Mails, und erleichtern den Bootskaufprozess sowohl für Erstkäufer als auch für erfahrene Käufer.
- Expansion of Sheffield Financial's market presence in the high-end boat financing sector
- Integration of digital financing tools across multiple marketing platforms
- Partnership with established boat manufacturer enhances product offering
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This retail financing partnership represents a strategic move to capture market share in the high-end boat financing segment. Sheffield Financial, leveraging Truist Bank's substantial balance sheet (
The integration of prequalification technology without credit score impact is particularly noteworthy as it addresses a key friction point in big-ticket purchases. This feature typically leads to higher conversion rates and reduced abandoned sales, potentially boosting both companies' revenue streams. The partnership's emphasis on digital integration across marketing platforms aligns with modern consumer behaviors and could drive significant operational efficiencies.
From a competitive standpoint, this deal strengthens Truist's position against other major boat financiers like Bank of the West and Wells Fargo Marine. The marine lending market has shown resilience even during economic downturns, with high-end segments particularly stable due to affluent customer bases. Scarab's premium positioning in the jet boat market suggests healthy margins on these financing arrangements.
The recreational boating market presents a substantial opportunity, with the high-performance segment showing particular strength. Scarab's jet boats typically retail between
The timing is strategic - boat sales traditionally peak in spring and early summer, so this January announcement allows for full implementation before the prime selling season. The integration of mobile-friendly tools and streamlined processes directly addresses key pain points in the boat buying journey, potentially accelerating sales cycles and improving dealer satisfaction metrics.
The partnership combines Sheffield's 32 years of expertise in consumer financing with Scarab's cutting-edge jet boats and extensive nationwide dealer network to enhance the boat buying experience. With Sheffield's advanced prequalification technology, customers can quickly see if they prequalify for financing with no impact on their credit score, creating a seamless purchasing process for first-time and experienced buyers alike.
"We're excited to partner with Scarab and help more people experience the thrill of owning one of their high-performance boats," said Susan Andersson, head of national accounts at Sheffield Financial. "This national partnership will give Scarab customers the ability to access simple, fast and competitive financing options that match the high-performance of the boats themselves."
"Scarab is delighted to announce a strategic relationship with Sheffield Financial as our retail lending partner for our
Through this partnership, Scarab dealers and customers will benefit from Sheffield's innovative tools, including mobile-friendly online prequalification, simple online loan contracting and competitive financing terms that simplify the financing process. These tools will be integrated across marketing platforms, including dealer websites, social media, emails and more, creating a seamless and efficient way for customers to finance their dream boat.
About Sheffield Financial
Sheffield Financial, a division of Truist Bank, Member FDIC, is a trusted leader in providing simple, easy and fast installment financing to the marine, powersports, compact tractor, outdoor power equipment, and trailer industries. Founded 32 years ago, Sheffield Financial has grown into a powerhouse serving hundreds of leading brands and financing millions of customers across the
About Truist
Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE: TFC) is a purpose-driven financial services company committed to inspiring and building better lives and communities. As a leading
About Scarab
Scarab specializes in high-performance jet-powered boats, offering a range of models from 16 to 28 feet designed for both fun and adventure on the water. Powered by Rotax® engines, Scarab boats offer powerful acceleration, superior maneuverability, and innovative features for watersports, fishing, and recreational boating. Scarab jet boats are known for their sleek design and cutting-edge technology, making them a top choice for boating enthusiast as the Outperformer.
Scarab jet boats is a boat brand within Groupe Beneteau, a world leader in the marine industry with more than 135 models of pleasure craft to meet the diverse needs and sailing projects of its customers, whether sailing or motoring, monohull or catamaran.
For more information, visit: www.scarabjetboats.com/.
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