The most often-sought country topped rankings 9 out of 12 months last year Each month, Datamyne shares the top 10 most-frequently used “country,” “product,” and “company” names in searches of its US import database in the preceding month. Right now, you can find...
SIIA Announces 2013 Previews Winners
Datamyne was among the 11 winners of the SIIA Previews competition, the Software and Information Industry Association's annual selection of the country's most innovative early stage content or content technology companies. Previews winners are showcased at the...
2013: International Year of Quinoa
The Columbian exchange continues with “a future sown thousands of years ago” What better way to start the new year than with a forward-looking celebration of an historical legacy? The UN General Assembly has declared 2013 as the International Year of Quinoa (la...
Panamanian Prospects
Last of a long-pending trio of US FTAs quietly entered into force October 31 by Bill Armbruster, blog anchor Compared to the Free Trade Agreements with Korea and Colombia that took effect earlier this year, the US-Panama FTA generated little controversy – in part...
On the Ground in Panama
Top US commercial officer scopes out FTA/FTZ opportunities for US companies Datamyne blog anchor Bill Armbruster conducted an extensive e-mail interview with Daniel T. Crocker, senior commercial officer with the US Embassy in Panama, earlier this month. Besides the...
Asian Oenophile
Singapore-bound Wine Advocate embraces an Asian market that has come of age The Wall Street Journal reports that wine critic Robert M. Parker Jr. will be ending the print version of his newsletter, the Wine Advocate and stepping down as editor-in-chief. Stepping up to...
Datamyne Trade Data to Power Chemcost Global Price Discovery Solutions
Miami — Datamyne, a leader in international commercial intelligence, will supply the detailed import and export trade data that powers the price-benchmarking and production cost-building economic models of Chemcost Interactive LLC© (CI©), providers of research and analysis to support cost-efficient supply chain management. “We are very pleased to collaborate with Chemcost in delivering innovative solutions to procurement and supply chain managers,” says Brendan R. McCahill, CEO of Datamyne.
Strike Watch
Shut-down at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach enters its second week It has now been a week since strikes by clerical workers from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 63 have forced the closure of facilities at the ports of Los Angeles...
Down-Under Brand UGG on Top
Score for Deckers Outdoor, US company that’s a brand maker, not a shoemaker Move over electronic devices – Uggs was the No. 1 product searched for online on Thanksgiving and Black Friday, according to Experian Marketing Services (as reported here in the Wall Street...
Out of Pocket
An unexpected expense of international travel: having CBP seize your cash by Peter Quinter, guest columnist Below is a picture of a United States Treasury check. Not just any check, but a check payable to a client whose money was seized by US Customs and Border...



