Merchant Growth in the News
October 2, 2025
86% of BC business owners making personal sacrifices to keep afloat
By Victoria Now · Online
October 1, 2025
Most small business owners are slashing their own salaries, survey shows
By Global News · Online
October 1, 2025
12% Canadian business owners returned to full-time jobs: Cote
By BNN Bloomberg · Online
October 1, 2025
Small B.C. businesses struggling in sluggish economy: survey
By CityNews Vancouver · Online
October 1, 2025
David Gens interview about BC Data – Small Business Month
By 1130 News (CityNews Vancouver Radio) · Broadcast
October 1, 2025
Joe’s interview with Jerry West about Ontario Data (Small Biz Month)
By CBO-FM (CBC Radio Ottawa) · Broadcast
October 1, 2025
Small businesses stay strong despite one of the toughest years in recent memory
By Wealth Professional Canada · Online
October 1, 2025
Unlocking capital.
By Business in Calgary (website) · Online
September 19, 2025
Canada’s Competition Bureau launching study to make sure small businesses are being treated fairly
By BNN Bloomberg · Online
September 19, 2025
Canada’s Competition Bureau launching study to make sure small businesses are being treated fairly
By CTV News · Online
September 18, 2025
CTV News Toronto – Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:20:00 -0500
By CFTO (CTV) - CTV Toronto · Broadcast
September 14, 2025
Merchant Growth, a Vancouver based small business lender crossed $1b in financings.
By Canadian Fintech Newsletter by Tal Schwartz · Broadcast
September 4, 2025
Canadian small businesses say they need help to weather Trump’s cross‑border trade storm
By Financial Post · Online
September 3, 2025
How Canadian small businesses are approaching A.I.
By CP24 Breakfast · Online
August 9, 2025
Amid job losses nationwide, Toronto pub owner says he’s received 250 resumes but can’t afford to hire
By CBC News · Online
August 8, 2025
Thousands of jobs lost in B.C. after earlier gains
By CTV News Vancouver · Online
June 27, 2025
Canada’s already in recession, say majority of BC small businesses
By KamloopsBCNow · Online
June 26, 2025
B.C. Small business owners see Canada in recession: poll
By Omni Vancouver (Punjabi) · Broadcast
June 25, 2025
Small Businesses Navigate Economic Uncertainty
By CTV News Vancouver · Online
June 25, 2025
Canada on track for ‘mild recession’ this year: Deloitte
By Global News · Online
June 25, 2025
Small business owners see Canada in recession: poll
By CityNews Vancouver · Online
June 25, 2025
Most Ontario businesses think Canada is in an active recession, survey finds
By InSauga · Online
June 11, 2025
A tough time’: Business owner speaks out after 100% increase in CaféTO fees
By CBC · Online
June 11, 2025
Ontario businesses are freezing summer hiring. Here’s why and what’s needed to boost jobs
By Inside Halton · Online
June 11, 2025
Ontario restaurants and bars struggling to stay afloat, worried about government support
By INsauga · Online
June 6, 2025
CTV National News: Canada’s unemployment rate rises to seven per cent
By CTV National · Online
June 4, 2025
Bank of Canada holds key interest rate steady at 2.75%
By Global News · Online
May 28, 2025
‘How long is this going to last?’ Small business owners grapple with raising prices amid Trump tariffs
By Toronto Star · Online
May 20, 2025
Halifax business worried over possible second Canada Post strike
By CTV News Atlantic · Online
May 13, 2025
Carney downgraded the small-business portfolio in his cabinet. Why this is a problem
By The Globe and Mail · Online
May 6, 2025
Small businesses weigh in on how the new federal administration can keep its promises
By INsauga · Online
April 30, 2025
How tariffs are impacting small businesses
By Canada's Podcast · Online
April 21, 2025
Tariffs, trade war uncertainty create credit crunch for small business
By Global News (YouTube) · Online
April 19, 2025
Wedding prices could soon increase with tariffs for U.S. wine
By CityNews Edmonton · Online
April 19, 2025
Trump’s trade war and tariff threats create credit squeeze for small businesses
By Global News · Online
April 16, 2025
Businesses across Canada race against the clock amid 90-day tariff pause
By Insauga · Online
April 14, 2025
Merchant Growth on Tariffs’ Impact on Small Businesses and How to Move Forward
By Fintech.ca · Online
April 6, 2025
Small businesses bracing for tariff impacts, experts say to check supply chains
By Global News · Online
March 29, 2025
More than half of Canadian small businesses expect significant tariff impacts within 6 months, survey shows
By Durham Region · Online
April 27, 2024
David Gens’ Mission to Empower Canadian Entrepreneurs
By CanadianSME · Online
March 27, 2024
Canadian businesses worried as CEBA repayment deadline looms
By Global News · Broadcast
March 26, 2024
How Merchant Growth is Reshaping CEBA Loan Repayment for Canadian Small Businesses
By Calgary.tech · Online
March 6, 2024
An Interview with Merchant Growth CEO, David Gens: Providing Financing Solutions for Canada’s Small Businesses
By Fortress Investment Group · Online
January 23, 2024
Scramble continues for B.C. small businesses to repay federal CEBA loans
By Business in Vancouver · Online
January 18, 2024
With no CEBA deadline extension, small businesses now grappling with repayment reality
By Toronto Star · Online
January 18, 2024
Winnipeg reacts to CEBA loan deadline
By CityNews Winnipeg · Broadcast
January 18, 2024
Crazy exponential scramble’ to meet CEBA deadline: fintech CEO
By BNN Bloomberg · Online
January 18, 2024
CEBA loans coming due, but businesses have options
By Hardlines · Online
January 17, 2024
We are still seeing thousands of loan applications 1 day before the CEBA deadline: loan agency
By BNN Bloomberg · Broadcast
January 17, 2024
Federal pandemic-era interest-free business loans come due Thursday
By CBC The National · Online
January 17, 2024
Deadline Looms: Businesses Must Repay CEBA Loans or Incur Interest
By The Weekly Voice · Online
January 17, 2024
Businesses need to pay CEBA loans or lose free money — because the deadline isn’t changing
By CBC · Online
January 15, 2024
Struggling to repay CEBA, some businesses turn to independent loans
By Global National · Online
January 15, 2024
CEBA borrowers advised to consider refinancing options as repayment deadline looms
By Canadian Mortgage Professional (CMP) · Online
January 14, 2024
Fintechs Offer CEBA Loan Refinancing Ahead of Jan. 18 Deadline, CFIB Says Will “Strangle” Canadian Businesses
By BetaKit (Newsletter + Online) · Online
January 13, 2024
As CEBA deadline looms, Canadians turning to independent lenders for help
By Global National · Broadcast
January 12, 2024
The CEBA deadline is just around the corner – Episode 12
By 980 CFPL London Live · Broadcast
December 22, 2023
Kevin Clark CRO of Merchant Growth Joins Fairchild TV to discuss CEBA
By Fairchild TV · Online
December 20, 2023
Refinancing CEBA Loans: A Strategic Move for Small Businesses as January
By Techcouver · Online
December 11, 2023
Vancouver’s Merchant Growth Offers Lifeline to Small Businesses Struggling with CEBA Loan Repayments
By Techcouver · Online
May 23, 2023
Working-capital optimization drives B2B BNPL
By Euromoney · Online
March 22, 2023
As Banks Tighten Lending, BNPL May Become B2B Lifeline
By PYMNTS · Online
June 13, 2022
Web Exclusive: Improving Inventory and Credit Processes in the Hotel Industry
By Hotelier Magazine · Online
May 24, 2022
Alternative Financing for Retailers
By Cannabis Retailer · Online
May 15, 2022
How the rising costs in inflation can impact business owners short and long-term with David Gens
By CanadianSME · Online
April 26, 2022
Buy now, pay later becoming a lifeline for young business owners
By National Post · Online
March 14, 2022
So now we know what Merchant Growth did with all that money
By Vancouver Tech Journal · Online
March 8, 2022
Buy now, pay later technology continues to boom in 2022
By ITBusiness.ca · Online
February 27, 2022
Why a Small Business Finance Company Brought BNPL to B2B Transactions
By deBanked · Online
April 19, 2021
How Flinks Helps Merchant Growth Deliver Convenience in SMB Lending
By Flinks · Online
December 8, 2020
Merchant Growth Prepares to Launch New Products in Anticipation of the End of the Crisis
By Smarter Loans · Online
May 13, 2020
Merchant Growth Launches E-commerce Financing During COVID-19
By Techcouver · Online
March 24, 2020
Why Fintechs fear COVID-19 relief package may not be enough for small businesses (BIV Today No. 411)
By Business in Vancouver · Online
October 30, 2019
Small business borrowing guide: How to find the best loan for your company
By The Globe and Mail · Online
October 21, 2019
Small Business Borrowing Guide: Are Merchant Growth’s fast loans worth the cost?
By The Globe and Mail · Online
October 4, 2019
Building businesses in B.C. without giving up equity
By Business in Vancouver · Online
July 3, 2019
Merchant Advance Capital Rebrands to Merchant Growth
By deBanked · Online
September 5, 2018
Alternative lenders look to U.S. for capital
By Business in Vancouver · Online
March 12, 2018
Merchant Advance Capital’s David Gens Says Financial Services Companies Aren’t Always Fintechs
By BetaKit · Online
February 21, 2018
How Merchant Advance Capital is Doubling Down On Its Commitment to Canadian Businesses
By Smarter Loans · Online
September 8, 2017
How David Gens is Building a Big Business By Meeting Small Business Capital Needs at Merchant Advance Capital
By Simple.Innovative.Change · Online
August 25, 2017
Fintech Partnership Speeding Up Business Loan Approval
By BrainStation · Online
August 22, 2017
B.C. fintechs eye growth as banking habits change
By Business in Vancouver · Online
September 30, 2016
Entrepreneur of the Year 2016: Fintech
By BCBusiness · Online
August 29, 2016
Lending to small businesses has proved a good business model for this young entrepreneur
By Financial Post · Online
July 25, 2016
More facilitator than disruptor: digital lender
By Wealth Professional · Online
December 14, 2015
Life Lessons: David Gens, Merchant Advance Capital
By Business in Vancouver · Online
March 1, 2013
Loans tied to future sales offer flexibility at a price
By The Globe and Mail · Online
January 11, 2024
Merchant Opportunities Fund Increases BMO Credit Facility to $130 Million
December 6, 2023
Merchant Growth Secures $300 Million Forward Flow Facility with Fortress Investment Group to Refinance CEBA Loans
August 21, 2023
Merchant Opportunities Fund Increases BMO Credit Facility to $100 Million
August 8, 2023
Tabit and Jifiti Partner to Provide Embedded B2B Lending to Merchants in Canada
June 13, 2023
Merchant Growth Announces Strategic Partnership With Loop, Acquires Small Business Loan Rights From Lending Loop
March 14, 2023
Tabit launches partnership with Lenovo to offer Buy Now, Pay Later to B2B customers in Canada
January 19, 2023
Merchant Growth Ltd. Acquires Lendified Inc.
September 12, 2022
Merchant Opportunities Fund closes an investment from Tricor Pacific Capital Inc.
July 11, 2022
Merchant Opportunities Fund Increases BMO Credit Facility to $40 Million
February 23, 2022
Announcing Tabit, Canada’s First B2B Buy-Now-Pay-Later Solution at Point-of-Sale
October 19, 2021
Merchant Growth Secures C$4.1M in Equity Financing to Fuel Growth and Technology Development
July 19, 2021
Merchant Growth Acquires Company Capital
March 10, 2021
Greenline launches Greenline Capital in collaboration with Merchant Growth Ltd.
February 16, 2021
Merchant Growth Launches New Line of Credit for Small Businesses
November 23, 2020
Merchant Opportunities Fund Closes $27.5 Million BMO Credit Facility
September 24, 2020
Merchant Growth Announces New Executive and Board Appointments
March 13, 2020
Merchant Growth launches e-commerce financing, bringing fast and affordable capital to the surge of online Canadian businesses during COVID-19
December 2, 2019
Merchant Growth Partners with goeasy Ltd. to Offer Financing Options to Canadian Small Businesses
July 4, 2019
Merchant Advance Capital Rebrands as Merchant Growth
March 15, 2018
Merchant Advance Capital Closes $30million Debt Facility From Comvest Credit Partners
September 14, 2017
Merchant Advance Capital Ranks 19 on the 2017 PROFIT 500
August 24, 2017
Two fintechs partner to give Canadian businesses fastest loan approval
September 29, 2016
Merchant Advance Capital Partners With EVO Payments International
July 12, 2016
Online Lender Launches “Purpose Lending” Loan to Support Businesses That Give Back
April 28, 2016
Alternative Lender Merchant Advance Capital Announces Partnership With Home Equity Lender Alpine Credits