The lending industry may not be quite as old as humanity itself—but almost. As early as antiquity, merchants and temples were already offering loans, typically in the form of grain or precious metals. In the Middle Ages, the first banks emerged—such as the Medici...
Trading on the internet is generally a business with unknowns - and that harbours risks that need to be countered if you don't want to get caught out. What's more, the competitive environment is tough and customers are demanding. Nobody wants to alienate potential...
The e-commerce market is booming and the segment of high-value goods such as cars, furniture or electronics in particular is currently growing rapidly. But many consumers cannot afford to simply pay cash for products in the price range of 5,000 to 50,000 euros. They...