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November 11, 2025

Control Tower Technology: The Command Center Your Supply Chain Needs in 2025

According to the latest research from NC State’s ERM Initiative, third-party and supply chain risks have vaulted into the top tier of executive concer…

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China’s New and Expanding Extraterritorial Regulations Significantly Impact Global Supply Chains

November 5, 2025

China’s New and Expanding Extraterritorial Regulations Significantly Impact Global Supply Chains

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Connected Supply Chain Planning Will Reshape the Future of Your Business

November 3, 2025

Connected Supply Chain Planning Will Reshape the Future of Your Business

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What Is Scenario Planning in Supply Chain Management? How to Build a More Resilient Supply Chain

October 29, 2025

What Is Scenario Planning in Supply Chain Management? How to Build a More Resilient Supply Chain

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EU and Indonesia Conclude Negotiations on Free Trade Agreement

October 21, 2025

EU and Indonesia Conclude Negotiations on Free Trade Agreement

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Blog Supply
September 24, 2025

Reducing Supply Chain Costs in the CPG Industry: Why Inventory Is the First Place to Start

Key takeaways Why start with inventory? Inventory is usually the largest controllable cost driver in CPG supply chains, so tackling it first delivers the quickest impact. What problems occur without optimization? Stockouts, excess inventory, high carrying costs, obsolescence, and waste. How can CPG companies reduce costs? By improving forecast accuracy, setting balanced safety stocks, and using real-time optimization...

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Blog Planning Supply
September 23, 2025

From Forecasts to Flexibility: Why Supply Chain Planning Matters More Than Ever

Key takeaways What is supply chain planning (SCP)? SCP is the process of aligning supply and demand through coordinated demand forecasting, production and logistics planning. Why is SCP valuable to organizations? The value of SCP lies in reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, boosting efficiency, supporting smarter decisions and increasing agility. How does effective planning improve supply chain...

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September 15, 2025

The Insiders Playbook: How Supply Chain Leaders Can Extract Maximum Value from Connect 2025

Ready to make the most of your three days in Amsterdam? With a packed agenda and world-class speaker lineup, you’ll want to maximize every session and networking opportunity. Here’s your tactical playbook: Speaker spotlight: Who will be there? Connect 2025 brings together an exceptional mix of industry expertise, practical experience, and visionary thinking. Speaker...

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Blog Planning
September 12, 2025

How to Improve On-Shelf Availability for CPG Brands

On-shelf or out-of-stock? For consumer package goods (CPG) brands, the answer depends on how well you read demand signals. Reliable on-shelf availability begins with collecting the right retail data: point-of-sale (POS), inventory levels, consumer shopping behaviors, and promotional activity –then transforming that raw information into actionable insights. The challenge: retail data frequency, formats, hierarchies...

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Blog Planning Supply
September 10, 2025

Mastering the Complexity of Make-to-Order Supply Chains

The tightrope of Make-to-Order supply chains Make-to-Order (MTO) businesses are some of the most complex, and most fascinating, supply chains to work with. Every customer order is a new project—often with customized specifications, tight timelines, and dependencies that span multiple suppliers and production facilities. Unlike Make-to-Stock (MTS) operations, where products are built in anticipation of...

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Blog Employee Spotlight
September 8, 2025

Employee Spotlight: Kevin Mak

Employee Spotlight E2open is powered by a strong global network of problem solvers and innovators driven by strong values and our company culture. Together, we are focused on doing what’s right in business and our communities. Every month, we will shine a spotlight on an exceptional team member who is helping us transform the supply...

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Blog Global Trade
September 2, 2025

Stay Ahead of Trade Regulations with e2open Global Knowledge®

By: Pragati Shree & Akshatha Shrivathsa Managing global trade compliance manually or in-house puts your business at risk. With regulations changing daily and non-compliance penalties reaching millions, companies need global trade data management solutions to stay compliant and competitive. Here’s how e2open can help. The challenges of in-house trade compliance data management In today's fast-paced...

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Blog Logistics
August 28, 2025

How Heavy Equipment Manufacturers Fix Supply Chain Blind Spots with Smart Logistics

Turn fragmented operations into a well-oiled machine with clear logistics visibility and control. Heavy equipment manufacturers know this pain all too well: one missing hydraulic cylinder or transmission part can shut down your entire assembly line. Whether you’re cranking out excavators, combine harvesters, or mining trucks, scattered logistics operations create costly blind spots that hurt...

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Blog Logistics
August 27, 2025

Tech That Works, Trust That Lasts: How Logistics Tech Saved Perishable Freight

E2open and Allen Lund Company partner to keep produce moving in a shifting world When it comes to freight, few jobs are as unforgiving as hauling fresh produce, where a single delay or refrigeration hiccup can mean rejected loads and spoiled inventory. The unceasing demands of agri-freight are well understood by the Allen Lund Company...

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August 19, 2025

Connect 2025 Registration is Open: Start Planning Your Experience

  The ground is shaking beneath your feet. Can you feel it? Something BIG is happening in Amsterdam this October – e2open Connect 2025. Connect 2025 is the premier global supply chain event, where supply chain professionals come to network, learn, and innovate. It’s where planning meets logistics, where compliance connects with supply, and where...

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Blog Global Trade
August 18, 2025

Navigating the Transshipment Crisis: How a 40% Penalty Tariff is Reshaping Global Trade

  The global trade landscape is entering uncharted territory following President Trump's implementation of a 40% penalty tariff on transshipped goods, effective August 7, 2025. This tariff, compounded with existing duties based on the actual country of origin, marks a seismic shift in customs enforcement, bringing the issue of transshipment to the forefront of international...

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Press Releases
August 13, 2025

WiseTech Global completes strategic acquisition of e2open

SOURCE: WiseTech Global August 3, 2025 SYDNEY, Australia – WiseTech Global (ASX:WTC) (“WiseTech”), developer of leading logistics execution software CargoWise, today announced the completion of the acquisition of U.S.-based E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ETWO) (“e2open”), a leading provider of cloud-based trade and supply chain SaaS solutions for the world’s largest companies, for $3.30 per share...

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Blog Employee Spotlight
August 1, 2025

Employee Spotlight: Naveen Thynakathoot Sadanandan

Employee Spotlight E2open is powered by a strong global network of problem solvers and innovators driven by strong values and our company culture. Together, we are focused on doing what’s right in business and our communities. Every month, we will shine a spotlight on an exceptional team member who is helping us transform the supply...

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Blog Global Trade
August 1, 2025

The Big Reroute: Chinese Goods Stress Test Global Customs

As redirected Chinese exports flood new markets, customs systems are buckling under pressure. Learn how global compliance teams are racing to adapt. Chinese exports are on the move, and global customs systems are feeling the strain. Countries like Germany, India, Brazil, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states are absorbing redirected goods...

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Blog Global Trade
July 17, 2025

It’s Time to Update How You Anticipate Tariffs: A New Era of International Trade Compliance

In a world where tariffs shift overnight and regulatory updates arrive before they’re published in the Federal Register, staying ahead of tariff and duty announcements has never been more critical for companies engaged in international trade. That was the central theme of our webinar panel “Compliance Agility in an Era of Regulatory Uncertainty” featuring four...

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