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Podcast: How Intelligent Automation Is Transforming Last Mile Delivery Performance Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways: Intelligent automation is shifting last mile operations from reactive management to proactive, data-driven execution. Unified...
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OpenAI is adjusting its plans to enable direct product purchases inside ChatGPT, reflecting how quickly AI-driven commerce is evolving. While the company initially explored allowing users to buy products directly within ChatGPT search results, it is...
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US retail sales are forecast to hit $6.2T by 2030, with digital channels driving major shifts in fulfillment and strategy.
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ER2 eliminated cross-shipping, improved picking speed by 75%, and reduced shipping costs using Descartes Sellercloud to unify eight warehouses.
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Let’s Meet in 2026: Descartes at Leading Logistics Industry Events Let's Talk Learn More Logistics industry events continue to play an important role in how organizations stay competitive, informed, and connected. As final-mile expectations increase...
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Jem Global streamlined multichannel ecommerce operations, improved inventory accuracy, and automated order fulfillment with Descartes Sellercloud.
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Tariff volatility and rising fuel prices are increasing shipping costs, putting new pressure on ecommerce seller margins.
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The Supreme Court decision from February 20, 2026, invalidating tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) has introduced a new layer of uncertainty for global trade. Tariffs directly influence sourcing decisions...
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U.S. daily online shopping fell 12% year over year. Here’s how consumer behavior is shifting in the U.K. and Australia.
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As ecommerce businesses head into 2026, one challenge is rising above the rest: inventory forecasting. Zaeem Batavia, VP of Sales Ecommerce at Descartes, shared that the issue is showing up consistently in customer conversations. Descartes onboards...
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Nearly one in four consumers made their most recent cross-border ecommerce purchase on Temu, putting the marketplace level with Amazon at 24%. The finding highlights how quickly the competitive landscape for cross-border selling is shifting. The data...
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Video: Unlocking Efficiency in Private Fleets: What Really Drives Routing Success Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways: Building Stronger Route Plans: Advanced route optimization software paired with accurate data creates routes that are realistic...
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Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions enforcement does not always begin with a blocked transaction. In one recent case involving a U.S. FinTech company offering non-custodial digital asset wallets globally, regulators focused instead on...
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Global trade has entered one of the most unpredictable periods in decades. Tariffs remain at or near historic highs; the de minimis exemption has ended, and regulatory requirements continue to intensify. At the same time, geopolitical forces, supply...
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Tariffs are unpredictable, and every adjustment to sourcing or routing introduces new complexity. Finance seeks cost relief, logistics needs reliable lanes, and legal worries about regulatory exposure. Each supplier change or route detour alters...
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Addressing Forced Labor Risks with Trade Compliance Software Forced labor remains one of the most pressing challenges in today’s global supply chains, drawing heightened scrutiny from regulators, customers, and stakeholders alike. What was once a...
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From the Experts: Why Global Trade Leaders Choose Descartes MK Denial™ for Sanctions & Restricted Party List Data View Product Video Book a Demo In this insightful interview, Senior Director Sophia Nisha, explains how Descartes MK Denial empowers...
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In today’s fast-paced global trade environment, organizations can no longer afford manual, siloed approaches to product classification and regulatory content. Trade content Application Programming Interfaces (API) deliver streamlined access to...
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As a business leader responsible for driving revenue growth, are you exploring opportunities to increase online sales? Multichannel ecommerce is a popular way to expand your market by adding more sales channels while minimizing risk, operational...
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Boost Sales Velocity with Integrated Restricted Party Screening The pressure to grow revenue is intense but so is the scrutiny from regulators. For organizations engaged in global trade, restricted party screening has become a non-negotiable part of...
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