Source+of+finance+<3

The ways that river island can raise finance are:

A bank loan, this is where they get a certain amount of money lended to them from the bank that they will have to pay back over a period of time, the longer it takes them to pay the bank back the more intrest is added onto it, so they pay it back in monthly instalments.

They could also have an overdraft where they choose a certain amount of money that they are able to overdraw by it their bank account.

They could also have share issues where they sell their shares, which obtains them finance.

Also the owner of River island may have owners savings, where the owner has money put aside they they kept to put into the business. **