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Koalafi Integration with Synchrony Business Center Expands Financing Options for Non-Prime Consumers

Koalafi, a leading consumer finance company, announced its integration with Synchrony Business Center today, giving merchants a powerful way to convert more shoppers and grow sales. Through a single application, merchants can now offer Synchrony’s store-branded or program credit cards and Koalafi’s lease-to-own option, making it easier to say “yes” to more customers.

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New report: The 2026 State of the Lease-to-Own Consumer Report

Koalafi’s latest research explores how non-prime consumers are approaching spending in 2026 and what it means for merchants

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State of the Lease-to-Own Consumer

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Koalafi Integration with Synchrony Business Center Expands Financing Options for Non-Prime Consumers

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Koalafi Integration with Synchrony Business Center Expands Financing Options for Non-Prime Consumers

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When BNPL Falls Short, Lease-to-own Closes the Gap

BNPL helps drive conversion, but it doesn’t cover every purchase. Learn how lease-to-own extends checkout coverage and helps merchants capture more high-ticket sales.

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New report: The 2026 State of the Lease-to-Own Consumer Report

Koalafi’s latest research explores how non-prime consumers are approaching spending in 2026 and what it means for merchants

State of the Lease-to-Own Consumer

Research & Insights

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Patrick Moore Joins Koalafi as Chief Executive Officer

Koalafi announced the appointment of Patrick Moore as Chief Executive Officer. Moore brings extensive leadership experience in point-of-sale lending and consumer finance, with a proven track record of delivering customer-centered financial solutions at scale.

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Koalafi Integration with Synchrony Business Center Expands Financing Options for Non-Prime Consumers

Koalafi Named a Finalist in Furniture Today’s 2025 Reader Rankings Awards

We’re thrilled to share that Koalafi has been recognized as one of two finalists, and the only lease-to-own financing provider, in Furniture Today’s 2025 Reader Rankings “Best Consumer Finance Company” category.

New report: How lease-to-own drives growth across the buyer journey

New proprietary data from Koalafi’s State of the Lease-to-Own Consumer Report Volume III reveals how non-prime shoppers research, decide, and return. Learn what matters most across the buyer journey and how merchants can act on it.

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State of the Lease-to-Own Consumer

How Lease-to-Own Consumers Are Approaching Holiday Shopping in 2025

As the holidays near, Koalafi asked lease-to-own consumers about their shopping expectations. Their answers give merchants a clear view into how these shoppers are planning, what pressures they’re under, and how flexible payments influence their decisions.

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Why eCommerce brands are turning to lease-to-own

eCommerce brands are looking for new ways to convert shoppers who don’t qualify for BNPL or store cards. Lease-to-own fills that gap, helping you reach more customers and close more sales

Recap of exclusive consumer insights in our report: The economic outlook of the lease-to-own consumer

Learn what lease-to-own consumers think about the economy in 2025 and how it will (or won’t) affect their shopping habits—and your business.

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New report: What today’s economic environment means for lease-to-own shopper behavior

As economic headlines continue to shift, so do the priorities and behaviors of lease-to-own shoppers. Many merchants are asking the same questions: Are non-prime customers still spending? What’s changing in their decision-making? And how do pay-over-time options fit in? Volume II of Koalafi’s State of the Lease-to-Own Consumer Report answers those questions, focusing on how economic uncertainty is influencing shopper behavior—and what it means for merchants.

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Sneak peek: Data and insights from our upcoming Volume II State of the Lease-to-own Consumer Report

Our next State of the Lease-to-own Consumer Report will explore topics and data related to the lease-to-own consumer’s state of mind, purchasing behavior, and more.

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State of the Lease-to-Own Consumer

Koalafi Expands Executive Team and Board to Accelerate Growth and Innovation in Non-Prime Consumer Finance

Koalafi announced a series of strategic leadership appointments that signal the company’s continued momentum and commitment to innovation and sustainable growth.

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