Corporate Banking Solutions for Household Sector

Household

As the first UK bank to introduce individual sector teams, we have been leading the way in banking services for the household sector. Our team of dedicated Relationship Directors cover the whole of the UK and Ireland, offering you both industry and regional expertise.

We understand that the Household sector is truly diverse, so we offer the breadth of products to match. For example, our Relationship Directors can work closely with our dedicated FX team to help save you money and minimise currency rate risks.

    80% of FTSE 350 retailers have banking relationships with us.¹
    51% of the UK’s top 200 retailers work with Barclays.²

As one of our Retail and Wholesale clients, you can also take advantage of:

  • the breadth of knowledge we offer. We’re often called on to appear in the trade press and the wider media, sharing our knowledge of the retail sector. You’ll also benefit from the regular research reports we produce, identifying key industry issues and trends
  • valuable networking opportunities. We host regular industry events, from smaller dinners to larger conferences, where you can meet colleagues from across the sector and learn from industry experts


What we can offer

With well over a decade of experience, we’re committed to your sector. We offer a full suite of products and services to support businesses across the household retail sector:

Cash Management

Optimise your working capital with products that enable you to efficiently manage funds, payments and collections.

Corporate Lending

Benefit from a wide range of finance products to grow your business, recapitalise, refinance and consolidate debt.

Foreign Exchange

Reduce the risk of the exchange rate volatility and benefit from our sector professionals who can offer you products that meet your FX requirements.

Liquidity Management

Improve the management of your surplus cash through our suite of day-to-day and long-term deposit products.


Contact our Household Team

Richard Lowe – Head of Retail and Wholesale

Richard Lowe - Head of Retail and Wholesale

Richard has been in banking for three decades, specialising in UK and Ireland retail and wholesale for the past 13 years.  He’s a regular commentator in national, regional and trade media and a member of the KPMG/IPSOS Retail Think Tank. Richard is married with two children and is a keen motor racing enthusiast.

To find out what our Household Team can do for your business, email Richard or call our dedicated team on 0800 015 4242*


1
Source: FTSE 350 General Retailers Index, August 2012
2Source: Retail Week’s top 200 retailers, 2012

How can we help?

If you are new to Corporate Banking at Barclays, call us on: 0800 015 4242*

Existing client?