Asset-Based Lenders Give Fashion Companies New Options
05/16/2024
Asset-Based Lenders Give Fashion Companies New Options By: Bradley W. Snyder Many industries in North America—including apparel—continue to face financing challenges due in no small measure to the pullback from today’s more risk-averse national banks. This post-Covid-era trend is part ... Read More
David Zolot Joins Tiger Capital Group as Managing Director, Brand Strategies
05/14/2024
As Tiger’s intellectual property (IP)-related deal flow continues to grow, Zolot will leverage decades of experience in complex M&A transactions, business-development and consumer-brand strategy to provide creative brand monetization solutions to clients NEW YORK, May 13, 2024 — David Zolot, a high-impact ... Read More
Sam Ash Files for Bankruptcy Protection, Moves to Reposition Company
05/09/2024
Store closing sales begin at all 42 stores as iconic music retailer pursues go-forward business strategy NEW YORK, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Sam Ash—the century-old American music retailer that became a beloved institution for generations of amateur and professional musicians alike—filed for Chapter ... Read More
RST Brands Sells as Going Concern After Tiger Group Turnaround
12/19/2023
Outdoor furniture company overcomes pandemic-era challenges with help from Tiger Advisory Services. NEW YORK – December 13, 2023—Outdoor furniture company RST Brands has sold as a going-concern to Surya, the global household furnishings brand, in the latest turnaround by Tiger ... Read More
ABL Sector Must Stay Vigilant Amid ‘Growth of Shrink’
08/10/2023
ABL Sector Must Stay Vigilant Amid ‘Growth of Shrink’ By: Bill Mayer In what might be thought of as “the growth of shrink,” American retailers are pointing to shoplifting, organized retail crime and employee theft as significant drags on their ... Read More
Niche Internet Brands Can Thrive by Merging with Larger Retailers
05/22/2023
Niche Internet Brands Can Thrive by Merging with Larger Retailers Turnaround and sale of Richer Poorer to francesca’s® points to a go-forward strategy for other e-tailers with strong followings and brands, says Tiger Group’s Ryan Davis. NEW YORK – May ... Read More
Francesca’s Acquires Los Angeles Brand Richer Poorer
05/02/2023
Francesca’s Acquires Los Angeles Brand Richer Poorer Specialty fashion retailer, Francesca’s announced on Tuesday the acquisition of California-based wardrobe essentials brand, Richer Poorer. The Houston-based company, which operates the Francesca’s and Franki by Francesca’s stores, said the acquisition will place Richer ... Read More
Asset-Based Lending Sector Needs to Embrace Data and AI
04/27/2023
Asset-Based Lending Sector Needs to Embrace Data and AI Adjusting to more complex datasets should be a top priority in asset-based lending now that AI is set to become a bigger factor in borrower health, advises Tiger Group Executive Managing ... Read More
What Asset-Based Lending Can Learn from AI in the Grocery Sector
04/05/2023
What Asset-Based Lending Can Learn from AI in the Grocery Sector By: Bradley W. Snyder OpenAI’s bombshell release of ChatGPT underscores two realities that ought to be top-of-mind for asset-based lenders everywhere. The first is that artificial intelligence—essentially, machines that ... Read More
David A. Spehar Joins Tiger Group as Associate Director of Field Operations
03/06/2023
David A. Spehar Joins Tiger Group as Associate Director of Field Operations Longtime Tiger consultant brings 30 years of appraisal and disposition experience New York – March 2, 2023 — David A. Spehar, a 30-year appraisal and disposition veteran whose ... Read More