How Swoop supported a time‑sensitive inventory run for an e‑commerce CPG business

How Swoop supported a time‑sensitive inventory run for an e‑commerce CPG business
Industry: Cosmetics & Consumer Packaged Goods
Location: Canada, United States of America
Problem:
Time-sensitive large inventory order
Solution:
E-commerce lending
Results: $500,000 in funding secured in one week

At Swoop, we help businesses access fast capital when timing is critical. This case study shows how we supported a cosmetics & CPG brand facing a tight production window and a large, time-sensitive inventory order.

Challenge

The e-commerce CPG business works with major retail partners and fulfills direct-to-consumer online sales. To meet growing demand and stock up for 2026, the business needed a large inventory order funded before the end of the year.

To stay ahead of upcoming Lunar New Year shutdowns, the business needed fast working capital to cover upfront inventory costs and ensure production stayed on schedule to meet demand.

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Solution

Swoop acted quickly, presenting multiple funding options with various structures to meet the business’s needs. The business ultimately chose the option with the higher dollar amount, enabling the large inventory order to move forward without delays. The funding was secured in just one week, from start to finish.

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Result

With fast working capital in place, the e-commerce CPG business proceeded with production ahead of Lunar New Year. The quick funding turnaround ensured the inventory order was placed on time, meeting immediate requirements and supporting projected 2026 demand without disrupting operations.

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