Caroline Brown on September 21, 2010
Although international trade has been contracting throughout the world, the Global Trade Management software market has been faring quite well, according to ARC Advisory Group, a leading research firm in the supply chain industry, which discussed these interesting results in an article in SupplyChainBrain.com.
Topics: Global Trade Management Software, Global Trade Management, Import Compliance
Caroline Brown on September 16, 2010
The below question was posted on LinkedIn, and although I don't have any stories of my own to share, maybe some of my readers do! Follow the directions below to submit your funny & amazing import/export stories.
Topics: Export Management, Import Compliance
Caroline Brown on August 25, 2010
On the heels of Xe Services' (formerly Blackwater) recent $42 million fine for export violations; Barclays has also been hit with a whopping $298 million fine.
Topics: Global Trade Management Software, Import Compliance, Restricted Party Screening
Caroline Brown on August 17, 2010
Are you attending this year’s BIS Update Conference, Aug. 31 – Sept. 2 in Washington, DC? If so, Management Dynamics invites you to join us for a Meet and Greet Reception at Gordon Biersch (just a few blocks from the Hyatt), on Wednesday Sept. 1 at 7pm. We’ll be serving cocktails and heavy hors d’oeuvres.
If you’re interested in attending, RSVP via our event page on LinkedIn, or send an email to emilythornton (at) managementdynamics (dot) com - We hope to see you there!
Topics: Export Management, Import Compliance
Caroline Brown on August 11, 2010
Trade Planner 3.0 scenario-based planning solution optimizes sourcing and distribution
decisions based on total landed costs and trade regulation risk
Topics: Global Trade Management Software, Global Sourcing, Supply Chain Visibility, Import Compliance
Caroline Brown on August 3, 2010
Remember the plan to double exports as a way to rebuild the US economy? The New York Times has analyzed the progress so far, with mixed results, and highlights the many barriers to achieving the goals of the National Export Initiative (emphasis mine):
Caroline Brown on July 28, 2010
Topics: Import Compliance
Caroline Brown on July 22, 2010
The Wall Street Journal has a great article about the green sustainable global supply chain - specifically within the apparel industry - describing a new tool for consumers to determine how green their products are.
Topics: Supply Chain Visibility, Import Compliance
Caroline Brown on July 19, 2010
US Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke discusses the Export Initiative on Fox News in the video below. Talking points include:
Topics: Export Management, Import Compliance
Caroline Brown on July 9, 2010
I have added a news page. I comb the internet each day looking for the latest news about trade compliance, international trade, and trade agreements. I add them to my Google Reader which instantly updates to the Trade Compliance News page.
Topics: Import Compliance
