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Retailers are under intense financial pressure. Consumers expect products to be on the shelves or in the warehouse ready to ship at a moment’s notice. As a result, retailers are acutely aware that they must have products where and when they’re needed...
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Without a comprehensive omnichannel strategy that includes advanced parcel shipping capabilities, ecommerce retailers and SMBs alike can be left with escalating costs and poor delivery execution that can impact customer satisfaction. Descartes...
New Jersey-based BASF Corporation is the second largest producer and marketer of chemicals and related products in North America. As its business has grown over the years, maintaining excellence in customer service has been a top priority for BASF...
Descartes was the only service provider to have been certified to submit commercial import data for the Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) Single Window Initiative (SWI) as of September 22, 2017. By earning the necessary CBSA certification...
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Forward looking businesses understand that moving to an eInvoicing system is key to streamlining the order to cash cycle. Adopting this type of solution can provide substantial benefits and enhance working capital management. Not only is eInvoicing...
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With a number of Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) directives continuing to go into effect worldwide, and fines for non-compliance spiking into the millions, the urgency is high to secure a practical and efficient solution to screen for PEPs.
As the global leader in logistics technology, we have developed a series of six new videos to provide a quick overview of the challenges facing logistics-oriented businesses, and how Descartes is helping companies rapidly derive value from cloud...
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View a quick animation that shows how companies can better analyze the flow of goods across borders, make better sourcing decisions, keep track of key commodities, trace supply chain relationships, locate sales leads and boost revenue to new heights.
Cyber-related sanctions controls have been a hot button issue for years. The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is now populating Denied Party Screening (DPS) lists with names. Market leading businesses are including a cyber sanctions...
Working with Port Technology International (PTI), the Descartes Datamyne™ Annual U.S. Port Report analyzes the top 20 U.S. ocean ports ranked by import TEUs. Register to download a free PDF copy of the report to keep a pulse on port volume trends...
Headquartered in Connecticut, Rogers Corporation is a global technology leader in engineered materials with manufacturing facilities in the United States, China, Germany, Belgium, Hungary and South Korea. Since 2010, as part of its corporate...
Descartes’ Employee Excellence & Innovation Award recognizes one employee each quarter for their contributions in helping make our customers and partners successful. To be eligible for nomination via their peers, the employee must have demonstrated...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched eAWBLink as an easy-to-use solution to accelerate global electronic air waybill (eAWB) adoption. IATA is partnering with Descartes to use the Descartes Global Logistics Network™ (Descartes...
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Updated approximately every 5 years, the HS is an international classification standard that is in current or anticipated use by 207 customs administrations worldwide. Every business with affected items must act by reviewing tariff codes, duty rates...
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Advanced TMS Capabilities Open Up New OpportunitiesIn speaking with customers over the last few months, we have seen a significant increase in transportation teams taking more control of their inbound freight. Historically, most of the return on...
Download a Free Whitepaper on Modern Sanctioned Party List Screening and Export Compliance A review of denied, sanctioned and restricted parties, also referred to as Denied Party Screening or DPS, is required to minimize risk and to lessen the...
3 Problems You Can Now Solve with a Transportation Management System (TMS) The new generation of cloud-based transportation management systems (TMS) changes the way you think about their value to the organization and implementation strategy. You can...
Download a Complimentary eBook on the Canadian eManifest Program The long-anticipated deadlines for Canadian eManifest for forwarders have been announced, creating urgency to make the transition. Beginning November 7, 2016, the initial eManifest...
Recognized for her leadership and support of the implementation of Denied Party Screening in the UK Descartes’ Employee Excellence and Innovation award, recognizing Descartes employees for their contributions in helping to make Descartes’ customers...
Enabling Proactive Denied Party Screening (DPS) through TechnologyWith operations across the U.S. as well as in the Netherlands and the U.K., Ohio-based Emerald Performance Materials produces and markets specialty chemicals for a broad range of food...
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