Global Trade Management

In Trade’s 2020 Comeback, Globalization Is Alive and Kicking

December 3, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic was supposed to put the final nail in the coffin of globalization and prompt a retreat into a new era of protectionism. Instead, some are now calling the crisis the Great Accelerator.

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Watch: The New Administration’s Impact on U.S. Trade Policy

November 30, 2020

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

John Scannapieco, chair of the Global Business Team at the law firm of Baker Donelson, addresses potential changes in U.S. trade relations and regulations on multiple fronts.

How to Avoid a U.S. Importer's Costly Trade-Compliance Error

November 13, 2020

Doreen Edelman & Andrew Bisbas, SCB Contributors

A recent dispute between an importer and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) serves as a stark reminder that the “substantial transformation” test used to determine the country of origin of imported goods is far from straightforward.

Brexit Delays Spark Rush for Warehouse Space

November 12, 2020

Bloomberg

British businesses are racing to secure extra storage space as the risk that the country leaves the single market at the end of the year without a trade deal threatens their supply chains.

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Watch: How Will We Distribute the COVID-19 Vaccine?

November 9, 2020

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Suresh Acharya, Professor of Practice at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, lays out the challenges of creating an end-to-end supply chain that can produce and distribute millions of doses of a vaccine for COVID-19.

Five Ways to Build the Continuous Supply Chain

November 6, 2020

Infor

These are the strategic areas where companies can build agility and resiliency.

Brexit in a Lockdown Is Worst of Both Worlds for U.K. Businesses

November 6, 2020

Bloomberg

With staff off work, an economic slowdown, and swings in the supply and demand for essential goods, new Covid-related restrictions will add to pressure on logistics firms and supply chains.

Five Ways That Retailers Can Take Charge of Product Returns

Five Ways Retailers Can Take Charge of Product Returns

November 5, 2020

Purolator International

Retailers have a growing number of options to make the best of reverse logistics.

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Watch: How COVID-19 Is Forcing New Supply Strategies

November 3, 2020

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Ann Marie Uetz, head of the coronavirus task force with the law firm of Foley & Lardner LLP, discusses the results of a pair of surveys about how executives are responding to supply-chain disruptions caused by the pandemic and rising geopolitical tensions.

The Case for Bringing Home American Manufacturing

October 28, 2020

Cory Levins, SCB Contributor

The U.S. stands to profit from turning its manufacturing focus inward, rather than relying on imports.

Global Trade Management

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding global trade management software and systems and their impact on supply chain management. New developments in global trade management software - which streamlines logistics and business processes related to cross-border trade - are transforming the way companies operate and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using global trade management solutions for supply chain optimization.