Posts by Jayne Nicholson
Labor Market Shortages Stifling SME Growth
Since the U.S. has started to resume business-as-normal there’s been talk of a labor market shortage emerging and creating a mismatch between supply and demand; new vacancies have soared as hires declined. In April, the Labor Department’s Jolts report recorded a record increase of 998,000 new job openings, the biggest increase since tracking began in…
Read More$2MM Purchase Order Finance for Apparel Business Expansion
Sallyport are thrilled to announce $2.0 million in accounts receivable and purchase order finance for an expanding apparel business. Sallyport already had a valued relationship with the client and had previously supported them with tailored financial services so they had no doubts about returning to us when they found themselves in need of funding and…
Read MoreFunding a Multifaceted Apparel Industry
The apparel industry is unique and not just with regards to the fashions you see hitting the catwalk each season. The industry encompasses all kinds of businesses from designers’ first inception of a brand to importers and wholesalers, retail stores, services-based and more. Funding needs for these businesses can be very diverse depending on the…
Read More$1.5MM Finance for a Distribution Company in MidWest
We’re excited to announce finance of $1,500,000 for a distribution company operating out of mid-western US. Our client will utilize the funds, comprising $1,250,000 in accounts receivable financing and $250,000 as a small business loan, to expand upon their current customer base and focus on the servicing of smaller companies. The client was referred to…
Read MoreCOVID-19: Catalyst or Concern for the Telecoms Industry
The telecoms industry is made up of diverse sectors and has so far suffered an equally diverse range of impacts from COVID-19. The sector is no stranger to a recession and in a way a ‘normal’ recession might have been easier to prepare for than the disarray that COVID has caused. In the immediacy of…
Read MoreTech-services company set for growth with $500,000 in Finance
Sallyport are pleased to announce $500,000 in funding to a US based tech-services company. The business will use these vital funds to enable their expansion into new regions. Dan Millar, VP comments… “We were very happy to help this US-based client. It was a quick approval & funding process which certainly highlighted our cross border…
Read More$2MM Finance Allows Canadian Manufacturer to Achieve Acquisition Goal
Sallyport commercial finance are delighted to announce a total fund of $2MM to a Canadian manufacturer of home improvement products based in New Brunswick. Referred to Sallyport by one of Canada’s top 3 commercial banks, the client had identified a strategic opportunity to acquire a complementary business, whose parent company was already going through a…
Read MoreFinancing a Business Restructure and Turnaround
Financing a business restructure is one of many reasons a business may need to supplement their finances. Restructuring is usually considered when a business goes through a period of constrained cash flow. This could be as a result of losing a significant customer, investing in the wrong markets or who would have thought; a global…
Read MoreFinancing a Professional Services Business
We often regard professional services businesses as being easier to manage than a product based business and in a lot of ways they are; they can be set up by one person at very little cost, there’s no stock to hold or supply chain issues to contend with and overheads are minimal and generally, a…
Read MoreSallyport helps boost Texas Chemicals Manufacturer with $7.5 Million in Funding
Sallyport commercial finance has provided a $6,000,000 million accounts receivable facility and $1,500,000 million inventory facility which will enhance working capital and facilitate the chemical and oil and gas manufacturer in progressing their growth plans. The client was referred to Sallyport by a partner in the investment banking area, as their previous provider ceased the…
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