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E2open Named a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Transportation Management Systems for Fourth Consecutive Year

DALLAS – April 1, 2026 – E2open, part of the WiseTech Global Group (WiseTech) – a leading developer and provider of innovative software solutions for the logistics, global trade and supply chain industries worldwide, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader for the fourth consecutive year in the 2026 Magic...

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The Rise of the Supply Chain Super Planner

How connected data, automation, and AI are redefining the supply chain planner’s role Supply chain planning is at an inflection point. Volatility is constant, planning horizons are shorter, and exceptions never stop coming. Traditional tools and manual workflows can’t keep up. The concept of connected planning changes the equation. With this approach, planners can move beyond firefighting into a more strategic role, leveraging multi-enterprise data, automation of supply chain processes, and contextual intelligence, and cross-functional coordination to directly influence revenue, margins, service, and resilience. Designed for supply chain planning leaders, demand and supply planners, and operations executives navigating growing complexity and disruption, this ebook explores how the planner role is evolving and what organizations must do to enable the next generation of supply chain super planners. Download the ebook.

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The Business Case for Global Trade Management for Manufacturers and Exporters

Global trade is increasingly unpredictable and complex, posing greater challenges for exporters. Export controls shift with world events, sanctions broaden, and documentation requirements grow as regulators exchange more information. At the same time, sales teams pursue new markets amid tighter risk limits. Decisions made in product design, partner selection, pricing, and routing, carry immediate regulatory...

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Rising grocery costs loom as Middle East conflicts disrupt supply chains

March 27, 2026 | Food Navigator USA
John highlights that rising fuel and fertilizer costs are intensifying supply chain pressures, leaving companies with limited ability to absorb additional costs. The CargoWise data is also included extensively as well, pointing to how a growing share of global shipments are already being disrupted and signaling that higher food prices for consumers are increasingly unavoidable.

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How Signify Centralized Global Trade Compliance with e2open

In this customer testimonial video, Edwin Tolsma, Trade Compliance, Global Domains and IT Lead at Signify explains how growing regulatory complexity and fragmented processes were impacting daily operations. By enabling global trade compliance with e2open, Signify

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Transportation Management for Shippers: Key Innovations That Drive Efficiency

How can smarter, more connected operations help shippers face today’s transportation challenges? Shippers face mounting pressure to control costs, improve service levels, and operate more sustainably—all while navigating market volatility and capacity constraints. Legacy processes and disconnected systems make it difficult to gain the visibility and intelligence needed to stay competitive.  The demands of modern transportation management require real‑time insights, automation, and seamless collaboration across carriers, partners, and internal teams. 

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Predictive vs Prescriptive Analytics in Supply Chain Management

Key takeaways What is predictive analytics in supply chain management? Predictive analytics uses historical and real-time data to forecast what is likely to happen in a supply chain, such as demand changes, shipment delays, or potential stockouts. What is prescriptive analytics in supply chain management? Prescriptive analytics recommends the best action to take to achieve a specific...

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How to Modernize Your Sales and Operations Planning Process

Key takeaways What is modern S&OP? Modern S&OP is a connected, continuous planning process that unifies demand, supply, inventory, logistics, and finance on a single, real-time data foundation. Why does S&OP need modernization today? Legacy, spreadsheet-driven methods can’t keep up with volatility. Modern S&OP enables real-time visibility, faster decisions, and stronger cross-functional alignment. How does...

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Why Global Trade Management is Now a Profit and Risk Lever for Retailers and Importers

For many retailers and importers, global trade management has shifted from an operational issue to a strategic priority. Tariffs change with little notice, customs requirements are increasingly detailed, and sourcing now spans new regions in the midst of rising geopolitical risk. Meanwhile, growing e-commerce volumes and evolving fulfillment models have fragmented previously straightforward import flows....

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India’s Electronics Ambition More About Ecosystems, Not Assembly

March 15, 2026 |Supply & Demand Chain Executive
As supply chains reset under geopolitical and economic pressure, India’s strategy positions it as an emerging pillar of global high-tech manufacturing.

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2026 Global Trade Compliance: Why This is a Pivotal Year for Regulatory Change

Executive Summary As global trade teams move through 2026, they face a convergence of regulatory change, geopolitical uncertainty, and rising expectations for data accuracy that makes this year a true inflection point, perhaps unlike any before. Preparations for HS 2027, the transition of carbon border mechanisms from reporting to financial impact, heightened forced labor regulation,...

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The Planner of the Future: How the Role is Evolving

When people talk about the future of supply chain planning, the conversation always drifts toward technology, especially artificial intelligence, or toward macro forces like tariffs, trade policy, and the volatility they introduce. But the most important part of the future isn’t technology or geopolitics. It’s the planner. At the center of every supply chain, regardless...

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