The evolving online landscape and new economic nexus laws require a fresh approach

As the supreme court of the United States’ South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. decision expands thresholds for economic nexus for online sellers and other types of businesses, many companies expect to take a hard look at their tax automation strategies and technology platforms.

But the catalyst for a dramatic technology shift goes beyond the latest modifications to tax laws. The ecommerce landscape is changing by the minute, fueled by growth, acquisitions and the need to elevate the customer experience. To rise to the new demands of ecommerce, companies must position themselves to support new business models and future changes to tax laws, or risk closing their digital doors.