Monsoon in industry shame for using invoice discounting
By FashionUnited
loading...
The
It has also been revealed that Monsoon Accessorize offered suppliers the opportunity to be paid more swiftly while offering greater invoice discounting. Downes called the decision “shameless” and claimed that it went against open and honest discounting.
He explained: “This is the first time we’ve see a big name brand using invoice discounting to extend payment times. “The government may well be blushing at this since David Cameron publicly backed invoice financing as a useful tool to help small business improve their cash flow.
“Just how many other firms are adopting such practices on the quiet? “We know the public are becoming increasingly angry with big business making their own rules up as they go along, and we hope Monsoon customers let them know in the strongest possible way that this is no way for a responsible company to behave.”
FPB
Monsoon
Monsoon Accessorize
Robert Downes