Archive for June 2025
Warehousing and Logistics on the Bank Naughty List
In today’s lending landscape, industries are being scrutinized more than ever and some are being painted with a broader brush than they deserve. We’ve seen an increasing trend where Warehousing, Distribution, and Logistics companies are being lumped in with Transportation, prompting traditional banks to pull back or exit these relationships altogether. While these sectors may…
Read MorePort Slowdown Signals Trouble for U.S. Businesses
Recent data from the Port of Los Angeles shows a dramatic 30% drop in shipments in early May, following the announcement of potential new tariffs on Chinese goods. While headlines often focus on the geopolitics of global trade, it’s important to zoom in on what this shift means for everyday U.S. businesses – especially small…
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