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In an era marked by escalating tariff volatility and shifting geopolitical dynamics, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) have emerged as pivotal instruments for businesses aiming to navigate the complexities of international trade. These agreements offer...
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The latest Descartes Datamyne™ U.S. import data indicates yet another reordering of traditional trade patterns as businesses stockpiled, and trading partners raced to get exports to market ahead of rising tariffs, quotas, and export restrictions...
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Race Winning Brands Sees Rapid ROI with Descartes OzLink for International Shipping Request a Demo Race Winning Brands (RWB) is a leading manufacturer and international shipper of automotive and powersport parts from locations throughout the US...
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As tariff uncertainty continues to ripple through global supply chains, organizations are turning to powerful—but often underutilized—tools to maintain agility and protect margins. One of the most effective options? Foreign Trade Zones.
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Learn how to comply with the B2B e-invoicing directive via Peppol with our step-by-step guide. Ensure your business meets EU standards by the specific deadline for your country.
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Descartes Denied Party Screening has once again claimed the top spot on G2’s rankings for 2025, solidifying its position as the industry’s most trusted compliance solution. This recognition isn’t just a badge of honor—it’s a testament to the...
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Once you have decided which type of EDI solution best suits your business, the next step is to examine the features of your EDI provider and how those attributes will benefit your organization and your communications with your trading partners.
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AI Route Optimization: Enhancing Delivery Efficiency in 2025 Let's Talk Learn More The logistics industry is undergoing significant transformation in 2025, largely driven by AI route optimization. This technology leverages advanced algorithms to...
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As global sanctions evolve and geopolitical risks increase, organizations operating in digital markets face growing pressure to strengthen their compliance programs. Companies involved in online transactions, digital services, and software...
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In today’s rapidly evolving global trade landscape, staying informed is more crucial than ever. The constant changes in trade regulations, tariffs, and compliance standards can significantly impact your business operations. Here’s why maintaining up...
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Evaluating a Roadnet Software Alternative? Let's Talk Learn More If you're evaluating Roadnet alternatives, you may be feeling uncertain about the future. Maybe support has become harder to reach. Maybe the experts who truly understood your setup are...
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Export license management is critical to your business, but have you ever stopped to assess the true cost it’s having on your operations? If you’re like most organizations, you’re striving to lower expenses and improve efficiency—but finding the best...
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Synergizing Telematics Systems and Routing to Maximize Fleet Performance Let's Talk Learn More Key Takeaways: Integrated routing and telematics optimizes fleet efficiency and reduces costs. Real-time tracking enhances safety, compliance, and driver...
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WISMO Calls: How to Reduce Them and Boost Last-Mile Efficiency Let's Talk Learn More One of the most frequent and costly customer service challenges in last-mile logistics is the “Where Is My Order?” (WISMO). When customers don’t know where their...
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The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions against targeted countries, organizations, and individuals. For businesses, complying with OFAC regulations is essential to avoid transacting with...
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Transforming Fleet Logistics with Artificial Intelligence Let's Talk Learn More Sometimes, managing a fleet feels like juggling bowling pins with your eyes closed. You’ve got routes, drivers, time windows, and traffic all swirling around at once...
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Fleet Fuel Savings & Carbon Emissions ROI Calculator Let's Talk Learn More Are You Experiencing These Fleet Challenges? As a fleet operator, you’re facing many challenges that are impacting your profitability and making it harder to stay competitive...
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In February 2025, U.S. container imports declined 10% from January, but increased by 4.7% compared to the same month last year. Month-over-month results were expected to be smaller as February was a shorter month by three business days this year and...
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In an increasingly interconnected global economy, businesses face mounting challenges due to recent U.S. moves to raise import tariffs on goods from various countries. These changes in trade tariffs significantly affect supply chains, operational...
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American Tire Distributors: Optimizes Route Execution and Strengthens Operational Alignment Let's Talk Learn More American Tire Distributors (ATD) is the largest tire distributor in the U.S., supplying over 90,000 products through a robust network of...
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Unlocking Global Growth: How Free Trade Agreements Are Shaping Commerce Amid Growing Tariff Uncertainty
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Import Compliance FAQs- Tariff Edition
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Global Trade and Supply Chain Intelligence
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