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Multi Currency ERP for Small Businesses – EMERGE App

EMERGE App

Why You Need to Deal with Multiple Currencies. Perhaps it should be “Multi-Currency Makes The World Go Round” in today’s mobile web world. As a wholesaler and distributor, I’m willing to bet that you’re dealing with at least two currencies for your purchases and sales. Purchase Orders.

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Has Bitcoin Altered the Construction Industry!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Purchasing items for projects has always been difficult because of high administration costs and risks associated with both the buyer and seller. For instance, Biais and Durand explained how developers could purchase materials directly from manufacturers using cryptocurrencies through platforms without high fees or unnecessary risk.

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Handfield’s Supply Chain Analytics Predictions for 2014

Supply Chain View from the Field

I’ve had the good fortune to be presented with opportunities for compelling discussions with a significant group of leading thinkers, senior executives in procurement, logistics, and technology management over this past year. Customers increasingly want customized solutions, and require specific logistics delivery requirements.

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Cross-Border E-Commerce: Growing Fast, But Still a Messy Reality

Talking Logistics

It’s part of the reason why Descartes acquired ShipRush last year, a provider of e-commerce multi-carrier parcel shipping solutions. When you couple the ShipRush solution with Descartes’ global trade content capabilities, you have the foundation of a cross-border e-commerce fulfillment platform. Your order from the U.S.

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The Messy Reality of Cross-Border E-commerce (Thoughts on UPS Acquiring i-parcel)

Talking Logistics

The i-parcel platform supports merchant’s websites with a local language welcome mat, fraud protection, fully-landed total prices (including customs duties and taxes) in local currency and numerous value enhancing features. The combined software and transportation solutions allow merchants in the U.S.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 1-5, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Key Software Systems Revolutionizes Technology in Last Mile, Same Day Delivery. New Software Helps Local Delivery Firms Provide Same-Day Service (WSJ – sub. On the technology front, a hot space right now is local/same-day delivery solutions. UPS Online Shopping Study: Empowered Consumers Changing the Future of Retail.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2016

Talking Logistics

Google did not acquire a third-party logistics (3PL) company or a logistics software vendor. In short, the increased threat of terrorism underscores the importance of taking a smarter approach to supply chain risk management , which was one of my predictions for 2014. Well, my big audacious prediction for 2015 did not come true.