Cross Border Chronicle | April 30th, 2024 Newsletter

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Welcome to the April edition of Cross Border Chronicle, FlavorCloud’s monthly newsletter update. Check out this wrap up of the last month’s news updates, events, product updates and more! We are here to keep you informed. Canada launching new cross border portal Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is launching their new digital initiative, “CBSA Assessment and…

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Revolutionizing Logistics with AI: Navigating Shipping Rates and Global Challenges for 3PL and DTC Logistics

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The global logistics network is a puzzle of ever-changing pieces, where the mastery of shipping routes, tariffs, and regulations is key to success. For 3PLs and direct-to-consumer (DTC) merchants, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an essential tool in this game of chess.  The logistics industry presents a fertile ground for technological advancements, offering numerous opportunities…

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The Complete Guide to VAT and Tax Compliance for Cross-Border Shippers

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Navigating the maze of Value Added Tax (VAT) and tax compliance is a daunting task for cross-border shippers. For 3PLs and direct-to-consumer (DTC) merchants, understanding the intricacies of international taxes is crucial for maintaining profitability and ensuring customer satisfaction. While this article is meant to educate on these complicated topics, it is important to note…

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Optimizing International Checkout: 5 Tips to Increase Conversions 

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The ecommerce landscape is rapidly expanding beyond borders, and for direct-to-consumer (DTC) merchants and third-party logistics providers (3PLs), the international checkout experience can make or break a sale.   Abandoned carts are the silent adversaries of ecommerce, stealthily lurking in the shadows of potential conversions. They represent the missed opportunities and lost revenue that haunt…

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