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ANTONY, France, October 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Vestiaire Collective, the leading, global community-driven platform for desirable pre-owned fashion, is using the cloud-based Descartes CustomsInfoTM  solution to support classification determinations and reduce duty spend…

Industry publication, Logistics Management, speaks to Brendan McCahill, Senior Vice President of Trade Data Content at Descartes Datamyne. Read how Mr. McCahill covers port trends, carrier service, the larger ocean supply chain and more in the article  by Patrick Burnson, Executive Editor at the supply chain…

WATERLOO, Ontario, May 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Pinnachem, a leading consultancy serving the pharmaceutical, fine and specialty chemicals industries in the areas of safety, compliance and market research, is…

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representatives (USTR) is reviewing the General System of Preferences (GSP) status for Indonesia, India and Kazakhstan. Should the countries switch from GSP inclusion to a Most Favored Nation (MFN) standing, the tariff rate for many U.S. imports from these three locations could spike. For…

China has cancelled orders for U.S. soybeans amid an overall decline in exports to that country, leading to fears in the Midwest of what could happen with its biggest market, reports AgWeek. The U.S. and China have been levying tariffs on each other’s trade goods…

U.S. tariffs on imported photovoltaic solar cells and modules sought by U.S. solar manufacturers are having an impact on U.S. solar system installers, according to analysis from Solar Magazine that cites Descartes Datamyne trade data. The tariffs imposed are intended to stem the flow of…

Neopanamax ships are pushing ports to invest in infrastructure that maximizes the use of their available space, Brendan McCahill, Senior Vice President of Trade Data Content at Descartes Systems Group, tells Supply Chain Management Review (SCMR) in an interview. McCahill surveys port projects on the West, Gulf and East Coasts aimed…

The U.S. has implemented new sanctions aimed at cutting off business networks that direct goods and currency to North Korea. As reported by the Wall Street Journal, a current FBI inquiry into the business activities of a Chinese business owner (who has not been officially sanctioned…

While ports across Texas resumed operations, the intermodal chain continued to face challenges in Hurricane Harvey’s wake, reports Transport Topics. After closing to brace for the powerful hurricane, ports at Corpus Christi, Galveston and Houston returned to normal operations as of Sept. 5. Freight carriers…

Children’s taste in toys is changing, with ever younger consumers opting for smartphones and videogames instead of building blocks. Lego is joining other industry leaders in shifting focus to toys for a digital era, Fox Business reports. Picking up a logistics news story that originally appeared…