In today’s warp-speed world of B2B commerce, there’s simply no time for outdated, manual processes. Relying on “old-school” systems that funnel transactions through email communications, fax exchanges, or even physical mail generates extra work, not just for your company, but for the companies that buy from you. That makes it much more difficult to do business in all the directions we need to nowadays. Legacy systems also have their limitations when used for order processing and tracking. On the one hand, they prevent your team from working as efficiently as they could (which means less-than ..read more

In September, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new proposed rule regarding food traceability. This rule, which would be part of section 204 of the Food and Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), establishes event tracking requirements for specific foods and ingredients throughout the supply chain. Many food and beverage manufacturers had anticipated this rule, and some already participate in programs like the Produce Traceability Initiative, which have similar standards. But the new requirements will still have a significant impact on the industry, especially for companies that st ..read more

According to recent eMarketer data, online sales in the U.S. reached $794.5 billion in 2020. Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit and changed the face of digital shopping, eCommerce sales weren’t expected to reach that level until 2022. With rapid ongoing expansion in eCommerce sales for many industries, online retail brands aren’t the only ones who can take advantage of the action. Manufacturers are starting to leverage eCommerce platforms and marketplaces to reach customers in multiple ways and boost omnichannel sales. However, to capitalize on eCommerce growth, manufacturer ..read more

Here’s a not fun fact: Our world is hotter, more polluted and harbors more trash than ever before, and traditional supply chains aren’t helping. Logistics companies like FedEx, UPS and USPS create more gas emissions than 7 million cars.  Plastic packaging for delivery items makes up 36% of all plastic production. And 46% of business processes are still manual, and many largely rely on paper, which is the largest contributor to landfills by weight. Here’s the great news: Supply chain sustainability has been steadily gaining traction for the past few years. Electronic, automated processes ..read more

E-invoicing has many benefits for every business by simplifying and automating the exchange and the processing of invoices. Digital service providers will be rolling out E-invoicing solutions in the second half of 2020.  With E-invoicing, there will no longer be a need for businesses to generate paper-based or PDF invoices that must be printed, posted or emailed. Buyers will no longer need to manually enter or scan these into their accounting system. https://www.ato.gov.au/business/e-invoicing/e-invoicing-for-businesses/ How does B2BGateway add value to the process? B2BGateway is a ful ..read more

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