As discussed in an earlier post, Google has entered the B2B supply segment-- but they weren’t the first. Today, we’re going to look at another internet giant, Amazon, whose Amazon Supply made a splash in April 2012, and has been continually raising eyebrows in the B2B supply chain industry.
Google Shopping for Suppliers is a new foray by the search giant into the B2B sourcing world. The beta version was rolled out two weeks ago, and is currently only open to electrical and electronics industries with no word on which industries are to be added next. The platform has been built to accommodate the unique aspects of online B2B selling that until this announcement has not been a significant target for Google and it’s online shopping tools.
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The following information outlines some of the major ways that ACI, (an upcoming Canada Border Service Agency Initiative) will affect you:
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1. Advanced shipment screening will help reduce costly border delays and “in bond” charges.
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These files have been designed as fillable forms where data can be entered and, if necessary partially completed and saved, to reuse later on a similar shipment. For example if you have regular orders between the same locations you can download a Bill of Lading and save it with all the required location information.
To take advantage of this functionality please right click the blue "download" text and save the file to your computer.
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