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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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See how FMCSA updates and new compliance technologies are reshaping carrier verification and transportation security strategies for 2026.
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Foreign businesses working with Belgian companies may not be legally required to use Peppol e-invoicing - yet. But failing to comply could cost you customers. Learn why and how to prepare for Europe’s digital invoicing shift.
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A major regulatory change is on the horizon for the UK vaping industry. From 1 October 2026, the government will introduce a new Vaping Products Duty (VPD)
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The U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has issued an interim final rule (IFR) that automatically extends Entity List restrictions to any entity 50% or more owned—directly, indirectly, or in aggregate—by one or more...
From Driver Shortages to Smarter Operations: Distributor Insights Let's Talk Watch Video How Beverage Distributors Are Boosting Productivity & Service Despite Labor Shortages The beverage industry is under pressure: driver shortages, rising costs...
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Real-time Visibility of shipments has become key to maintaining efficiency and customer satisfaction.
This guide takes you through the 8 key steps for a successful cloud-based TMS implementation, specifically for shippers, that automates the processes to plan, execute, and optimize the physical movement of incoming and outgoing goods.
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Also of Interest Adapting to Tariffs and Classifications in Global Trade Using Trade Intelligence to Unlock Growth How to Stay Compliant Without Increasing Costs or Hurting your Supply Chain Navigating the Complexities of UK Customs: A Quick Guide...
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What are the best strategies for gaining a competitive edge in international trade while managing duties and tariffs efficiently?
This article explains this new directive, the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), the companies directly affected by it, the obligations they need to follow, and the deadlines for complying with it.
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Sarina Mattle, Consultant and Project Manager at Aproda talks to us about the partnership with Descartes
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How to Overcome Disruption in Your Foodservice Distribution Operations Let's Talk Listen to the Podcast The foodservice distribution industry is facing a perfect storm of operational pressure, rising costs, and changing customer expectations. As...
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Explore the challenges and opportunities AI presents in customs management, separating fact from fiction and considering whether AI is truly ready to transform the industry.
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Stay ahead of political disruption with real-time compliance monitoring and risk alerts. Learn how Descartes helps protect your global trade operations.
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Descartes Go-webEDI is ideal for suppliers who need a straightforward and effective way to manage EDI messages without investing in a solution that is integrated with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
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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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In today’s unpredictable global market, businesses across the UK face a pressing question: How can we uncover new growth opportunities while optimising our sourcing strategies in a volatile trading environment?
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TheValueChain and Descartes A strategic partnership to offer EDI and Peppol solutions to SAP customers EDI Resource Center Talk to us David Jacobs TheValueChain Meet David Jacobs, Partner at TheValueChain. He takes us through the partnership with...
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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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From Monitoring to Mastery: Preparing for 2026 Temperature Tracking Requirements
Peak Season 2025 Survival Guide for Warehouses
Surviving Tariff Volatility
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