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March 16, 2020.
Logistics Publications, Tax Publications, Trade Publications
Many countries have implemented social distancing measures aimed at reducing the spread of COVID-19. The virus has caused a global disruption to the world’s economy, global supply-chains and a strain on health care systems in highly infected regions. To alleviate the strain on hospitals, mobile COVID-19 testing centers...
Read MoreOil Price War Amid Covid-19 Anxiety: A Common Sense Roller Coaster for Investors
March 13, 2020.
Logistics Publications, Trade Publications
"We are witnessing unprecedented times" sounds as cliché as "this is the next Google." However, the latest evolution in financial markets confirms that it is not an understatement. The financial markets seem to reflect our collective anticipation of the future and can ultimately trigger the very macroeconomic events expected...
Read MoreSt. Patrick's Day: How Covid-19 Effects Your Supply Chain and the Economy
March 13, 2020.
Logistics Publications
Every year come mid-March, close to 150 million people participate in St. Patrick's Day across the United States, according to U.S. News and World Report. Due to the devastating impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19), we will not be seeing the usual amount of Irish Cheer this year. Although there are...
Read MoreCoronavirus Update - March 13
March 13, 2020.
Logistics Publications, Tax Publications, Trade Publications
Countries around the world are taking unprecedented steps to reduce the number of infected citizens. From entire countries on lockdown to cancelling school and large crowd events; the COVID-19 strain of the coronavirus has become a global pandemic. President Trump addressed the nation this week banning all travel to...
Read MoreCoronavirus Update - March 4th
March 04, 2020.
Logistics Publications, Tax Publications, Trade Publications
As confirmed cases of the coronavirus continues to tic-up in countries around the world, Allyn International will continue to provide updates and logistics solutions as necessary to ensure our clients are informed and prepared to navigate the everchanging global logistics challenges we are currently facing. In a preliminary study conducted...
Read MoreFrom NAFTA to USMCA: What Will Change?
February 27, 2020.
Trade Publications
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is the current free trade agreement among the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and will soon be replaced with the United States—Mexico—Canada Agreement (USMCA). NAFTA went into effect in 1994, making favorable changes to encourage trade and production in North...
Read MoreTop 5 Reasons Why A Career in Logistics May Be Right for You
February 25, 2020.
Logistics Publications
The overall challenge of logistics is to ensure the transportation of the correct product to the right place, at the right time, at the right price. Why should you choose a career in logistics? All types of businesses whether they are big or small, require logistic specialists, coordinators, and managers...
Read MoreReverse Engineering in Supply Chain: White House Discussing Block of Increased GE Jet Engine Sales to China
February 19, 2020.
Logistics Publications, Trade Publications
In an ever-competitive global market, industries have looked toward any slight advantage over rival businesses. One method of bridging gaps in tech or design in your product is through a method known as reverse engineering. Merriam-Webster defines reverse engineering as, “to disassemble and examine or analyze in detail to...
Read MoreChina Imposes Tariffs Reductions
February 10, 2020.
Logistics Publications, Trade Publications
February 14th, Valentine’s Day, is quickly approaching and there is still time to get your beloved partner the perfect Valentine’s gift. The classics – flowers, chocolates, dinner and a movie, and jewelry are all great options. However, nothing says “Be Mine?” more than...
Read MoreShipping Market Takes the Hit from Coronavirus
February 07, 2020.
Logistics Publications, Trade Publications
The emergence of the coronavirus has shaken the supply chain industry, as retailers and shippers battle against a series of obstacles surrounding the outbreak. The coronavirus, causing pneumonia-like symptoms, is thought to have originated in the wild animal food markets of Wuhan city, one of China’s leading manufacturing...
Read MoreMarketplace Facilitators: Economic Nexus Extends Reach into eCommerce
February 04, 2020.
Tax Publications
As ecommerce has exploded over the last two decades to become a pillar of our global economy, state and local taxing authorities have fought to expand the tentacles of sales tax as an effective and lucrative means of growing tax revenue with an expansive reach from coast to coast. With...
Read MoreChinese Logistics Specialist Speaks Out on Coronavirus
January 31, 2020.
Logistics Publications
Since January 23, Wuhan, China – a major industrial and transport hub in the inland Chinese province of Hubei – has experienced a deadly novel coronavirus that has already infected more than 7,900 people globally. Now, human beings are fighting with the disease. Source: https://weibo.com/dxydoctor?topnav=1...
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