Avalara on Monday announced CRUSH on Tour, a new, free, one-day event series bringing the company’s latest innovations directly to customers.
The series will debut in Chicago on June 18 and New York City on June 26, with additional cities to follow.
CRUSH on Tour is designed for professionals in finance, tax, accounting, operations, and e-commerce, offering practical insights into the future of tax automation—while shining a spotlight on Avalara’s artificial intelligence-backed breakthroughs that simplify global compliance, the company said in a media release.
Following the success of CRUSH 2024 in Austin, where Avalara unveiled sweeping upgrades to its AI-powered platform, CRUSH on Tour brings these innovations on the road. Attendees will see how Avalara’s platform is:
- Automating global tariff classification and duty estimation using AI trained on billions of trade data points.
- Simplifying e-invoicing and exemption certificate management through machine learning models and advanced classification engines.
- Predicting and validating tax codes at checkout with high accuracy.
- Modernizing W-9 and 1099 processes with end-to-end automation.
- Keeping businesses ahead of changing tax laws in complex jurisdictions across Latin America and the Asia-Pacific region.
- Leveraging more than 1,200 signed partner integrations, from enterprise resource planning systems to e-commerce storefronts.
Each stop includes a full day of immersive learning and networking, featuring:
- Insight sessions: Forward-looking talks from Avalara leaders on AI, tax policy, and industry trends.
- Fireside chats: Candid conversations with customers and product experts.
- Product pavilion: Hands-on demos of Avalara’s latest tools.
- Avalara Learning Lab: Personalized one-on-one support and tax automation guidance.
- CPE training workshops: BYOD sessions for eligible attendees (All-Access Pass required).
- Networking happy hour: End the day with drinks and meaningful peer connections.
To accommodate busy professionals, each session and workshop is offered multiple times throughout the day, allowing attendees to customize their CRUSH experience.
“Avalara’s AI-first vision is transforming tax compliance into a strategic advantage,” Ross Tennenbaum, president of Avalara, said in a statement. “Our technology reduces complexity and manual work, helping businesses scale with confidence—no matter where they operate.”
General admission is free, while a $99 All-Access Pass to CRUSH on Tour provides access to CPE-credit training workshops and hands-on sessions with Avalara experts.
Explore upcoming cities and register today at https://events.avalara.com.
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