The De-Globalization of Supply Chains is Reflected in Trade Policy

DALLAS – May 25, 2025 – E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ETWO) (“E2open” or the “Company”), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with a leading multi-enterprise network, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by WiseTech Global Limited (ASX: WTC) (“WiseTech”), a leading provider of logistics execution software solutions. The acquisition marks the conclusion of e2open’s previously announced strategic review process.

Global trade has become much more unstable in recent times. Reciprocal tariffs and derivative duties are rewriting the rulebook and presenting new challenges for global enterprises everywhere. For compliance officers, global sourcing strategists, and supply chain leaders, there’s more to it than just understanding regulations – you must know how to adapt sourcing strategies, ensure correct HTS codes, and build resilience against unfair trade practices as well. In short, you have to be nimble, flexible, and informed. What follows is a detailed, actionable roadmap through the maze of reciprocal tariffs and derivative duties and their implications for global trade management. Along the way, you’ll find practical tips, scenarios, and steps you can take today to turn compliance challenges into opportunities.

Dynamic freight markets are keeping logistics leaders on their toes. Between unpredictable rates, limited carrier capacity, and constant disruptions, staying ahead can feel overwhelming. And figuring out how you’re performing against market standards, and spotting areas for improvement takes serious time and resources – something many teams just don’t have. But there's good news. With e2open Reporting as a Service (RaaS) is here to make your life easier. It takes your transportation data and turns it into simple, actionable insights. That means you can save money, improve delivery performance, and make decisions faster. Ready to upgrade your transportation strategy? Let’s dive in!