EDI retail

Drop Ship, 3PL, and Cross-Channel Fulfillment: Why More Partners Mean More EDI Risk Retail fulfillment is no longer a simple path from supplier to retailer to store. Many organizations now manage drop ship programs, 3PL warehouses, marketplace channels, ecommerce orders, retail distribution centers, and direct-to-consumer shipments at the same time. This creates flexibility and scale, Read More →

e-Invoicing

Global e-Invoicing Shift: How businesses think about EDI, ERP integration, tax reporting, and document governance Across Europe and the Middle East, governments are moving from voluntary digitization toward structured invoice mandates, digital reporting, and platform-based exchange models. The EU’s VAT in the Digital Age package, Poland’s KSeF 2.0 rollout, the UAE’s new e-invoicing framework, and Read More →

EDI logistics

FSMA 204 and EDI: Why GS1 US’s New 856 Guidance Matters for Retail and Food Supply Chains A useful new update just arrived for EDI teams in retail and food supply chains. On March 1, 2026, GS1 US updated its guidance document, EDI Recommendations for FSMA 204 Critical Tracking Events. The document is designed to help Read More →

EDI Vendor Compliance

How To Avoid EDI Chargebacks: Vendor Compliance Major retailers expect EDI compliance from their trading partners. They require the exchange of EDI transactions such as Purchase Order, Invoice, Advance Ship Notice etc. Furthermore, this will be a major requirement when starting business relationships with big retailers.   Timeliness and accuracy requirements apply to dropshipping operations. A Read More →