Category Archives: Retail

Trademarks Can Be a Collateral Opportunity for Asset-Based Lenders, Advises Tiger Group Managing Director But product scope, distribution challenges, brand recognition, celebrity endorsers’ bad behavior, IP issues and other unusual variables can affect trademark health and NOLV, Eric Gul cautions ... Read More

High-Quality Collateral at Amazon FBA Represents a Strong Growth Opportunity for Asset-Based Lenders, Advises Tiger Group Managing Director In Q&A with ABL Advisor, appraisal chief Ryan Davis dispels several misconceptions about the risks of loans to FBA sellers, but also stresses industrywide ... Read More

Tiger’s Appraisal Chief Sees Prime ABL Opportunities at Amazon FBA By: ABL Advisor Staff Writer Wholesale and retail inventories have always been a mainstay for lenders, but with millions of businesses now selling their wares on Amazon, what are the ... Read More

Ana Leon Recognized in ABFJ’s ‘2022 Top Women in Asset-Based Lending’ In an era in which hopping from job to job is common, Ana Leon is a throwback to an earlier age. For more than 40 years, she has worked ... Read More

Eric Gul Joins Tiger Group as Managing Director Veteran IP, licensing and M&A specialist brings extensive insights into the valuation of consumer-facing brands; previously served in executive roles at Sequential Brands, Global Brands Group, Kids Headquarters, and Tommy Hilfiger  NEW ... Read More

Tiger Finance Provides $13.75MM Credit Facility to Laney Directional Drilling Tiger Finance closed on a $13.75 million term loan for Waller, Texas-based Laney Directional Drilling—a full-service trenchless construction and engineering firm known for its highly complex drilling operations on major infrastructure ... Read More

Tiger Finance Provides $8.2MM Credit Facility to Outdoor Adventure Brands Tiger Finance closed on $8.2 million in growth financing for Outdoor Adventure Brands (OAB)—an ecommerce and retail company known for its Austin Canoe & Kayak stores in Texas and Summit Sports ... Read More

Does the Current ‘Logistics Nightmare’ Have a Surprising Upside?  By: Ryan Davis Could today’s global supply chain disruption contain some good news for asset-based lenders? That may seem like a counterintuitive question given that the current inventory crunch — supplies ... Read More

Does the Current ‘Logistics Nightmare’ Have a Surprising Upside? Could today’s global supply chain disruption contain some good news for asset-based lenders? That may seem like a counterintuitive question given that the current inventory crunch — supplies have dropped to ... Read More

Francesca’s CEO Shares Brand’s Post-Pandemic Turnaround The COVID-19 pandemic forced retailers to survive amid a wave of challenges, including losing their physical footprints for an extended period. And that meant companies either innovated and pivoted or faced even bigger troubles. ... Read More