I spent the past week visiting data partners in South America. It was a good week of sharing information about the needs of the market such as 2+2 Compliance checking and KYB (Know Your Business). Trips like this always provide us with additional learnings about how...
Next month the eyes of the world will once again be on Brazil, this time for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Despite all its recent turmoil – the trifecta of political, economic and health issues – I’m optimistic that Brazil will put on a fun and safe...
I recently reread Paul Theroux’s book The Old Patagonian Express. His book details his journey by train from the suburbs of Boston to the tip end of Argentina by rail. Yes, one can truly travel the length of North, Central and South America by relatively contiguous...
The GDC Blog Overview: Charles Prescott, Executive Director of the Global Address Data Association, wrote the following article and gave us permission to post it here. There has been much uncertainty over Brazil’s new requirement that all incoming parcels carry with...
The GDC Blog Quick overview: If you ship packages into Brazil, you need to be aware of some important changes that require all labels be clearly marked with a tax ID number called the CPF. If you don’t have your customer’s CPF, the shipments will be...