Have your client set up a back bill TPA and use either directly. If your client 
wants their products on Dillard's shelves. I am sure they can justify it some 
how.

J.

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Earl Wertheimer <[email protected]> wrote:

>Samantha,
>
>Thanks for the recommendation.  
>Here is what Dillards wrote to my client:
>
>
>" For EDI enabling please contact one of the following companies to
>initiate EDI Trading Partnership and testing:
>Inovis/GXS; (800) 334-2255 option 3 or [email protected]
>InterTrade; (800) 873-7803 Option 3 or [email protected]
>
>Dillard's does not allow interconnects to any other 3rd party EDI
>network.
>
>All EDI traffic must be directly on the Inovis/GXS or InterTrade
>network."
>
>
>I wonder if that restriction is even legal.  If Walmart was to tell you to 
>ship 
>via UPS only and also require you to pay for shipping, it would probably be a 
>restraint on trade.  I can understand it if they are paying, but this smells 
>like collusion.  I remember Gottschalks tried something like this with 
>Advantis...
>
>Could be worse, it could be iTradeNetwork.
>
>
>Anybody else not using GXS or InterTrade?
>
>
>
>
>
>> Me
>> 
>> I use Intertrade for Dillards.  I recommend them.
>> 
>> On Oct 30, 2012, at 3:44 PM, Earl Wertheimer wrote:
>> 
>> > 
>> > Is anyone doing EDI with Dillards, but NOT using the GXS VAN?
>> > 
>> > One of my clients wants to do business with Dillards and Dillards is 
>> > requiring 
>> > them to use GXS.
>> > 
>> > The client already uses another VAN.
>> > 
>> > Has anyone found a work-around or alternative (other than not doing 
>> > business 
>> > with Dillards)?
>> > 
>> > TIA
>> > 
>> > Earl Wertheimer
>> > [email protected]
>> > http://www.spe-edi.com
>> > 
>> > 
>> 
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