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Avalara Launches CRUSH on Tour

Avalara, Inc., recognized as a pioneer in tax compliance automation, is set to roll out its new initiative, the CRUSH on Tour. This free, one-day event series aims to introduce Avalara's latest technological innovations to a wide audience. The first two events will take place in Chicago on June 18 and New York City on June 26.

Purpose and Target Audience

The CRUSH on Tour is designed for professionals in finance, tax, accounting, operations, and ecommerce. By participating in this event, attendees can glean practical insights into the future of tax automation. The tour will highlight Avalara's AI-powered advancements that significantly simplify global compliance challenges.

The CRUSH Experience

Building on the success of the CRUSH 2024 event held in Austin, where Avalara showcased substantial enhancements to its AI-driven platform, CRUSH on Tour promises to bring these innovations directly to potential customers. Attendees can expect to learn about:

• - AI-Driven Automation: Avalara now automates global tariff classifications and duty estimations using AI, trained on billions of trade data points.
• - Improved E-Invoicing: With machine learning models, e-invoicing and exemption certificate management are made simpler.
• - Enhanced Tax Code Predictions: The platform has been upgraded to accurately predict and validate tax codes at checkout.
• - Streamlined W-9 and 1099 Processes: Avalara has introduced end-to-end automation for these processes.
• - Regulatory Compliance: The system keeps businesses informed about changing tax laws in complex jurisdictions, particularly across LATAM and APAC.
• - Extensive Integrations: With over 1,200 partnerships, users can connect Avalara's solutions with various ERP systems and ecommerce platforms.

Deep Learning Opportunities

The event series will feature a full day of immersive experiences, including:

• - Insight Sessions: Hear from Avalara's leaders about AI, tax policy, and the latest industry trends.
• - Fireside Chats: Engage in meaningful discussions with customers and product experts.
• - Product Pavilion: Check out hands-on demonstrations of Avalara's suite of tools.
• - Avalara Learning Lab: Offering personalized support and tax automation guidance.
• - CPE Training Workshops: Attendees can bring their devices to participate in these valuable sessions (requires an All-Access Pass).
• - Networking Happy Hour: Wrap up the day by socializing with peers and building meaningful connections.

To ensure accommodating schedules, all sessions and workshops are repeated throughout the day, allowing attendees to customize their learning experience.

As stated by Ross Tennenbaum, President of Avalara, "Our AI-first vision is transforming tax compliance into a strategic advantage. Our technology reduces complexity and manual work, helping businesses scale with confidence—no matter where they operate."

Admission Details

General admission for the CRUSH on Tour is free, while those who wish to gain access to the CPE-credit training workshops and hands-on sessions with Avalara experts can purchase a $99 All-Access Pass. For more information about upcoming cities and to register, attendees can visit Avalara's registration page.

About Avalara

Avalara's mission is to simplify tax compliance processes, making them faster, easier, and more accurate for over 41,000 businesses and government agencies across 75 countries. Through its innovative software solutions, Avalara efficiently manages tax calculations, document management, tax return filings, and tax content access, bolstered by a vast network of partner integrations. Learn more at avalara.com.