Update to Customs Test Program for Low-Value Imports | Benesch - JDSupra

The Global Economy in Five Charts (worldbank.org)

Overall global trade recovery is expected to be weak 2021-2024 due to geopolitical uncertainty, protracted slowdown in China and measures to restrict international trade. 

This Startup Aims to Make It Easier for Retailers to Create Their Own Custom AI Tools | Inc.com

"Composable" AI to deploy technology for ecommerce 

New Survey: A Third of Employees Have Second Jobs. Plus, Employers Stuck in ‘Hotel California’ (redballoon.work)

EMTC seeks to provide a diversity of trade and economic information you need to manage and grow your small and/or ecommerce business

CBP Releases Guide on Bond Amounts Standardization – C. A. Shea & Company, Inc. (cashea.com)

Bonded Facilities and Carriers take note of this Guideline

Office of Public Affairs | Florida Conspirators Sentenced to Nearly Five Years in Prison Each for Evading Over $42 Million in Duties When Illegally Importing and Selling Plywood | United States Department of Justice

The Lacey Act enforcement. 

Wish's sale to Singapore's Qoo10 ramps up competition for Temu, Shein (cnbc.com)

https://www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/assets/documents/2023-Jun/Fact%20Sheet%20-%20%20Continuing%20Education%20for%20Licensed%20Customs%20Brokers.pdf

Alibaba Stock: Analysts Patiently Await a Turnaround (msn.com)

Alibaba missed revenue & profit targets 

As tech layoffs mount, communities on LinkedIn are trying to find jobs for affected workers (msn.com)

We are posting this to help our members and friends who may be impacted by layoffs.