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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.

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...

What Are the Different U.S. Customs Entry Types? Importing goods into the United States is not as simple as shipping products and waiting for them to arrive. Every shipment that crosses the border must go through U.S. Customs and Border Protection...

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...

The Top 5 Challenges in Foodservice Distribution Smarter Fleet Operations for Foodservice Distributors Discover the top five challenges facing private fleet foodservice distributors and learn how modern routing, mobile, and telematics solutions can...

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...

How Real-Time Visibility Sets Up Beverage Merchandisers for Success Let's Talk Learn More Beverage merchandising is a complex, hands-on role that requires coordination with drivers, dispatchers and customers. For merchandising leaders, it can be...

IFDA 2025 Foodservice Distribution Delivery Trends Let's Talk Learn More This month, the International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) hosted the annual IFDA Solutions Conference in Columbus, Ohio. In a workshop hosted by Descartes, “...

Grupo Petrópolis Increases Sustainability Through Route Optimization and Visibility Let's Talk Learn More Grupo Petrópolis is one of Brazil’s leading brewery and beverage distribution companies, delivering beer, soft drinks, energy drinks, and other...

To simplify the complex EDI landscape with different providers, interfaces, and service agreements, Kambly opted for a centralized, standardized solution with Descartes STEPcom.

Don’t Get Left Behind: What Defines a Best-in-Class Freight Forwarder System Global supply chains are moving faster, becoming more complex, and facing constant disruption. Customers expect real-time visibility, competitive rates, and seamless service...

The Descartes AI Assist Advantage: Up to 60% Fewer False Positives in Denied Party Screening View Product Video Book a Demo In a world of rising trade compliance obligations, how do you stay protected without slowing down? Denied party screening is...

Freight Pricing Software: A Game-Changer for Logistics Service Providers For logistics service providers (LSPs), pricing freight isn’t just about quoting a number — it’s about balancing accuracy, speed, profitability, and customer trust. The...

Lone Cypress Logistics scaled cold chain freight with Descartes solutions, boosting visibility, fraud prevention, and customer trust.

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...

The Importance of Technology for Trade Compliance to Enable Growth The 2024 Descartes Benchmark Survey reveals how the landscape of international trade compliance is becoming increasingly complex, with businesses facing a multitude of challenges to...

ATLANTA, Georgia, October 9, 2025 -- Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released its October Global Shipping Report for logistics and supply chain professionals. In September 2025, U.S...