Tariffs, Taxes & Cross-Border Growth: Avalara’s George Trantas on What Retailers Must Know in 2025

🎧 Tariff Tuesdays, Taxes & Cross-Border Success: Avalara’s George Trantas at Shoptalk 2025 Live from Shoptalk 2025, Avalara’s George Trantas shares deep insights on what’s next for global retail. From tackling tariffs and tax implications to building a smart cross-border strategy, George brings clarity to the chaos with advice rooted in years of ecommerce and logistics leadership. 📍 Timestamps: ( 0:05 ) Live from Shoptalk 2025 at Avalara Booth #1554 ( 0:53 ) George’s background and shoutout to his son’s hockey championship ( 1:19 ) What Avalara does and George’s evolving role ( 2:23 ) What’s happening in cross-border commerce right now ( 3:43 ) Where to start with cross-border: Canada, UK, Australia ( 4:46 ) Common mistakes in global ecommerce and pricing ( 5:58 ) Tariff talk: what happens if the de minimis rule is removed ( 6:56 ) Advice for retailers to prepare for tariff shifts ( 7:57 ) The surprising truth about taxing tariffs ( 8:55 ) Avalara’s weekly “Tariff Tuesday” blog and knowledge resources ( 9:25 ) Closing advice: get help, start small, and follow the leaders #shoptalk #taxes #tariffs Sponsored Content This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy