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After meeting from December 3-6, 2013, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has agreed on a major deal for the first time. The historical deal, which was struck in Bali, Indonesia on December 7, is designed to increase trade among countries by reducing legal challenges and costs. It is known as…
Knowledge of Tax Credits & Incentives Lacking among CFO’s A recent survey conducted by Ernst & Young found that there is a large gap between what a business’ tax executives know about incentives and what its CFO knows. CFO Magazine indicates that 36 percent of the respondents to the survey…
I always believed the slogan, “if it fits, it ships.” However, that is not always true. Although it may fit into the box, it doesn’t mean that the box is strong enough for shipping. Boxes have packaging specifications. According to the Argrov Box website, “the Manufacturer's Certification Stamp is usually…
As we quickly approach 2014, the timing is right to improve your company’s overall import compliance. 2014 can be the year to put in motion new ideas, or to finally address old ideas that have been placed on the back burner. Below you will find a blueprint for establishing your…
Oops! You’ve just started at a business and determined that they have had nexus in a jurisdiction for years but never registered or collected sales tax there. What do you do? Fortunately, most states allow for a voluntary disclosure agreement (VDA) to entice companies to self-report past discrepancies in their…
When organizing ocean transports, some people may prefer to tender a shipment as ‘door-to-door’ (from the door where cargo is shipping to the door of the final consignee) to a steamship line (SSL) or a forwarder because this would make things easier. After all, dealing with one party only sounds…
FORT MYERS, Fla. (November 18, 2013) - Team members at Allyn International Services, Inc. (Allyn) showed their “can-do” attitude recently by donating food items and money to local charity, Cape Coral Bootstrap Homeless Ministry. Cape Coral Bootstrap Homeless Ministry, Inc. (Cape Coral Bootstrap) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization providing…
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Nov. 19, 2013) – On Thursday, Nov. 21, Allyn International (Allyn) team members will be urged to quit smoking “cold turkey” in recognition of the Great American Smokeout in addition to annual Turkey Bowl festivities. Turkey Bowl festivities include games and refreshments for team members before the…
As organizations continue transcending international frontiers, the need for building synergies and maximizing results in Supply Chain Management continues to make the case for 4th Party Logistics Providers (4PLs). Officially invented by Anderson Consulting (now Accenture) in 1996, a 4PL is defined as a supply chain integrator that assembles and…
Maersk has begun receiving the first of 20 ordered new Mega ships (Triple E) capable of carrying 19,000 TEU (Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit). Maersk has just completed the maiden voyage of one of these vessels on July 28th, calling the port of Tanjung Pelepas. There has been a lot of…
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