--- title: Blog | Lunr Capital | CPG description: CPG | The unique financial partner for consumer brands, offering non-dilutive capital for inventory as businesses scale into omni channel retail. --- [Skip to content](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/tag/cpg#main-content) [![LUNR logo](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/hubfs/se3condary%20horizontal%20purp.svg)](https://www.lunrcapital.com/) - [WHAT WE OFFER](https://www.lunrcapital.com/what-we-offer) - [SUCCESS STORIES](https://www.lunrcapital.com/success-stories) - [ABOUT US](https://www.lunrcapital.com/about-us) - [BLOG](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [WHAT WE OFFER](https://www.lunrcapital.com/what-we-offer) - [SUCCESS STORIES](https://www.lunrcapital.com/success-stories) - [ABOUT US](https://www.lunrcapital.com/about-us) - [BLOG](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/) - [CONTACT US](https://www.lunrcapital.com/contact-us) [CONTACT US](https://www.lunrcapital.com/contact-us) # The Lunr Blog Stay updated on all things Lunr - from insightful articles to expert advice and product updates. 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[Read more](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/retail-accelerator-programs-for-emerging-cpg-brands-2026-update) [![Blog cover for Lunr Capital's post on what retail buyers look for, featuring Sam Stutzman, former Target buyer.](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/hubfs/Blog%20Post%20Covers%20(4).jpg)](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/multi-retailer-financing-cpg-brands-managing-working-capital-as-you-grow) [Founder Resources](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/tag/founder-resources), [CPG](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/tag/cpg) ## [Multi-Retailer Financing for CPG Brands: Managing Working Capital as You Grow](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/multi-retailer-financing-cpg-brands-managing-working-capital-as-you-grow) Aug 14, 2026 For many CPG brands, landing a major retailer is an important milestone. It brings significant reven... [Read more](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/multi-retailer-financing-cpg-brands-managing-working-capital-as-you-grow) [![Blog cover for Lunr Capital's post on what retail buyers look for, featuring Sam Stutzman, former Target buyer.](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/hubfs/Blog%20Post%20Covers-1.jpg)](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/top-4-things-buyers-look-for-before-bringing-a-new-brand-into-target-walmart-or-costco) [Founder Resources](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/tag/founder-resources), [CPG](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/tag/cpg) ## [Top 4 Things Buyers Look For Before Bringing a New Brand into Target, Walmart, or Costco in 2026](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/top-4-things-buyers-look-for-before-bringing-a-new-brand-into-target-walmart-or-costco) Jul 23, 2026 By Sam Stutzman, VP of Business Development at Lunr Capital, former Target buyer Landing a buyer mee... 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[Read more](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/how-lunr-capital-powered-behave-candys-nationwide-target-launch) [![](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/hubfs/The%20Retail%20and%20CPG%20Trade%20Show%20Calendar%20for%202026.png)](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/the-retail-and-cpg-trade-show-calendar-for-2026) [Founder Resources](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/tag/founder-resources), [CPG](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/tag/cpg) ## [The Retail and CPG Trade Show Calendar for 2026](https://blog.lunrcapital.com/the-retail-and-cpg-trade-show-calendar-for-2026) Jan 14, 2026 Planning your retail and CPG growth strategy means knowing where the buyers will be. Trade shows are... 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