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Rental Cars Shouldn’t Face Another Layer of Tax

Imposing sales taxes on rental car companies’ fleet purchases, in addition to the sales and rental car excise taxes levied when those cars are rented, yields double taxation and causes harmful tax pyramiding.

Guidance: BIST worldwide offices

Contact details for Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST) offices around the world and a list of our HM Trade Commissioners.

Ross opens 51 new stores

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Spirit Halloween to transform dozens of locations to Spirit Christmas

Last call for CustomerX, 14th-15th October

It’s your last chance to book for CustomerX, taking place this Wednesday and Thursday at Olympia London on 14-15 October. The conference will bring together senior leaders from across retail, hospitality, travel, leisure and technology to e

Freight Fraud Awareness Day returns as strategic cargo theft reshapes trucking

Industry advocates want victims sharing what happened as sophisticated schemes expose new vulnerabilities across the supply chain. The post Freight Fraud Awareness Day returns as strategic cargo theft reshapes trucking appeared first on Fre

Why Free People prioritizes cultural co-authorship in celeb tie-ups

At Advertising Week, chief marketer Jack Reynolds explained why the Urban Outfitters-owned retailer ceded control when working with musician Willow.

The Hidden Business Risk Inside Fleet Compliance

As fleets scale across jurisdictions, vehicle compliance is ultimately about whether assets are legally available to operate, not whether the paperwork gets filed correctly. J. J. Keller’s Stephanie Schmidt explains why executives should tr

Tariffs pushed up consumer goods prices by 2.9 percentage points: NY Fed

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OOCL revenue up 45.1% on trans-Pacific surge

OOCL saw higher revenue per container and increased cargo volumes across all four of its trade regions. The post OOCL revenue up 45.1% on trans-Pacific surge appeared first on FreightWaves.

Target denies cooperating with ICE. Here’s why that may not matter.

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Tractor Supply opens Idaho distribution center with automation, dedicated AI team

The retailer's site in Nampa w

Ikea expands second-hand marketplace

Furniture retailer Ikea is expanding its pre-owned marketplace to three new markets. It is launching in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Germany. This brings the total active markets to nine. It is also starting a buyback service in Portugal

Penske request for en banc hearing gets pushback from victim’s estate

Both sides have their argument in to the court on the Penske request for a bigger hearing in significant loss. The post Penske request for en banc hearing gets pushback from victim’s estate appeared first on FreightWaves.

Minimum Viable Brand (MVB): What It Is, Why It Matters and How to Build One

Think of a Minimum Viable Brand (MVB) like building a LEGO set. Instead of just building a giant, perfect castle... The post Minimum Viable Brand (MVB): What It Is, Why It Matters and How to Build One appeared first on Shiprocket.

Breaking! Major new US customs rules: small parcels under $2,500 fully tightened, the era of cross-border direct mail is changing dramatically

What major events happened in the cross-border circle last week (10.05-10.11)

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After being complained about, can the inventory in the warehouse still continue to be sold?

US customs issues another major new rule! Low-priced goods under $2,500 also require Bond guarantees

The next era of retail tech — with AI at the core

Retail is changing fast. Discover how AI and mobility are redefining the store of tomorrow.

2027 CCEE Hugo Cross-border Expo set for May in Shenzhen! Unlock a precise cross-border business matchmaking venue

Must-read for merchants exporting to Indonesia! Indonesia's mandatory halal certification officially takes effect on October 18

Breaking down the $522 billion US home improvement market: How can cross-border e-commerce sellers break through in kitchen and bath going overseas

Which price segment of products sells best in the U.S. kitchen and bath market, and which channels are more popular?

26-cv-12214 | Three cases filed in succession, Keith represents Avanti Press in humorous-style copyright enforcement, 583 stores caught in TRO freeze crisis