CUSTOMS BROKERAGE AND FREIGHT FORWARDING  NEWS
Best Practices in Customs Brokerage and Freight Forwarding Management

Webinar broadcast by American Shipper now available on-demand.

Kewill recently participated in a webinar with American Shipper that discussed the rapidly evolving world of customs brokerage and freight forwarding.  The webinar includes actionable guidance to intermediaries on how to excel in today's competitive environment and provide the best service for your customers. 

Key discussion points include:
  • Best practices for customs brokers and freight forwarders
  • Systems that can help manage global, multi-modal customs logistics
  • Measuring Customs Entry performance
  • And much more...

Panelists include:

  • Moderator: Chris Gills, Editor, American Shipper
  • Alan Gold, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, Kewill
  • Albert Saphir, President, ABS Consulting

View the recorded webinar now....


Export Compliance News
Kewill Releases Export Solution

Kewill Export is the latest offering from Kewill that accelerates the creation and distribution of accurate export documentation speeding the movement of goods and improving customer satisfaction.  The product also supports business growth through increased productivity, while mitigating the risk of non-compliance.


Kewill Export, a multi-country export document solution, incorporates Kewill's more than 15 years of export experience into  a flexible application that seamlessly integrates with global shippers' fulfillment and export processes.  Kewill Export also uses modern service-orientated technology to provide a robust platform that is highly configurable to support complex and ever-changing business processes.

"Since the federal government's export initiative, more companies are investing in software to manage their export documentation...Software can help companies reduce human errors, gain efficiencies by automating the documentation process, and decreasing supply chain risk by increasing compliance"
William McNeill Senior Research Analyst with Gartner

Read the Press Release
View the Product Brochure


Parcel Shipping News
Best Practices for Delivering an Exceptional Ecommerce Shopping Experience with GSI Commerce

Getting  customers to buy from you is more than a pretty website or kiosk.  It's more than just the products you offer. 
I
t's about the entire customer experience, and that includes how purchases get to the customer.  A good experience brings them back.  A problem means they shop elsewhere!

As a provider of ecommerce, multichannel retailing services GSI Commerce are experts in delivering a good experience . 

View this on-demand webcast and hear from GSI's Senior Director of Transportation and Logistics and learn how GSI's  fulfillment strategy achieves best practices in direct to consumer fulfillment.

View the webcast now....


Alan E Gold Joins Kewill Inc as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development

Kewill recently announced the appointment of Alan Gold as vice president of marketing and business development for Kewill Americas.  Previously Gold served as Chief Marketing Officer for TradeStone Software, where he managed the company's strategic positioning, business development, partnering, and demand creation. Read more...


Join Kewill at the following Industry Events
 

HighJump Innovation
September 18-21, 2011
Loews Royal Pacific
Orlando, FL

SCM Customer Reception
October 4, 2011
B Restaurant
San Francisco, CA

As a partner to HighJump Software Kewill will be exhibiting and sponsoring at their annual user conference.  Find out more...

Hear Kewill and customer O.co (also known as Overstock.com) discuss: Shipment Execution in a Retailer's Warehouse.

Presenters:
  • Kevin Cuillard, IT Systems Manager, O.co
  • Pete Starvaski, Director of Product Management, Kewill.

 

Kewill is sponsoring the Supply Chain Management Customer Reception during Oracle OpenWorld on Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 6.30pm - 8.30pm.

The reception is being held at B Restaurant which sits atop Yerba Buena Gardens and waterfalls.

The reception will offer a heavy quantity of hot and cold hors d'oeuvres as well as a complimentary open bar.

Space is limited and registration is on a first-come, first-serve basis so register today.


WESCCON
October 13-15, 2011
Rancho Las Palmas Resort
Rancho Mirage, CA
Booth#6

Wesccon is produced by the Pacific Coast Council of Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Assns. Inc and provides a forum for the entire international trade community to learn, participate and communicate and network within the industry.

 

Parcel Forum
October 24-26, 2011
Hyatt Regency O'Hare
Chicago, IL
Booth#109

Hear Pete Starvaski, Director of Product Management from Kewill speak on Realizing Multi-modal Opportunities Through Technology at the event.  Find out more here...

Looking to attend Parcel Forum? Get your VIP Invite courtesy of Kewill  including a 20% discount or free pass to attend the exhibits.  Get your VIP Pass now...

 

September 2011

In this issue
» Customs Brokerage Webinar
» New Export Solution
» Parcel Shipping Webinar
» Alan Gold Joins Kewill
» Events Calendar
» Parcel: Sending it Back!
» Kewill supports SmartLabel
» Kewill plc Results
» Parcel: Summer Six Pack!
» Join our LinkedIn Groups

Parcel Magazine:
Sending it Back!

The customer returns process is imperative for delighting your customer and ensuring they come back for future sales.  Read this article written by Peter Starvaski, Director of Product Management featured in Parcel magazine.

Kewill Flagship Now Supports Newgistics SmartLabel® Return Service

Kewill recently announced the support of Newgistics SmartLabel return service aimed specifically at retailers shipping direct to residential consumers. 
 Read more.....
Kewill plc announces preliminary results for year end

Kewill plc announced its preliminary results for the year ended March 31, 2011.  Highlights for the year were a growth in revenue of 7%, growth in operating profit of 10% and new customers in the Americas including Estee Lauder, Lowe's and Advanced Auto. Read more...


Parcel Magazine:
Summer Six Pack!

What better time than the summer to consider a six pack?  No, I'm not talking about your mid-section, but the top six considerations for investigating a packing application.  Read this article written by Peter Starvaski, Director of Product Management featured in Parcel magazine.


Join our LinkedIn Discussions!
Kewill's industry experts manage a number of LinkedIn Groups covering industry topics.  These groups have thousands of users and are a great way to keep up to date with current trends, network with peers and get input to business challenges that you may face.

Freight Forwarding Professionals brings together 1,200+ industry professionals for networking and discussion of international and domestic freight forwarding, NVOCC, customs brokerage, trade compliance, 3PL, systems, etc.  Check out this group....


Navigating ACE is a group dedicated to discussing CBP's ACE System including current and future functionality, discussing technical as well as compliance issues.  Check out this group...

Global Trade and Export Compliance is a network of 600+ industry professionals who share best practices, make new connections and discuss current trends and issues.  Check out this group...

Parcel Shipping is a networking group of 1,000+ carriers, shippers and customers who discuss parcel shipping domestically (all countries), as well as international services.  Check out this group...

  

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