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Michael Farlekas On Why E2open (ETWO) Went Public Via A SPAC Merger

February 8, 2021 | TD Ameritrade Network

E2open has scaled up fivefold in the last six years. Tune in to this live interview to hear President & CEO Michael Farlekas talk about why the 100% cloud-based company went public and how it addresses critical platform and network issues for today’s fragmented supply chains.

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E2open Goes Public Via SPAC

February 8, 2021 | Channel Marketer Report
E2open, a provider of supply chain and channel management software, and CC Neuberger Principal Holdings I, a special purpose acquisition company, have completed their business combination.

E2open goes public in Austin area’s latest SPAC deal

February 8, 2021 | Austin Business Journal
Blank-check companies popping up notably to capitalize on trend.

Supply chain software provider E2Open public again via a SPAC

February 5, 2021 | FreightWaves
E2open, a provider of cloud-based supply chain solutions, is once again a publicly traded company after completing its merger with a special purpose acquisition company.

E2open relists on NYSE to bolster long-term capital needs

February 5, 2021 | JOC
E2open returned to the public markets Friday after a six-year absence, a move that will allow the supply chain software provider to continue to grow organically and through acquisitions.

New Global Visibility App Sees Delays Before They Happen

January 14, 2021 | SupplyChainBrain
Organizations can’t manage what they can’t see, but a new application from supply chain software provider E2open is offering clarity.

E2open selects Shippeo as strategic partner to accelerate value creation for clients

December 9, 2020 | American Journal of Transportation
E2open, the network for the emerging digital economy, and Shippeo, the European leader in real-time transportation visibility (RTTV), today announced a partnership to interconnect their networks and accelerate value creation for their clients.

How High Is Your Control Tower?

December 3, 2020 | Talking Logistics
Gary M. Barraco and Lori Harner (E2open) redefine supply chain control tower and highlight four crucial building blocks.

Control Tower Capabilities—Redefined

December 2, 2020 | Inbound Logistics
Control tower capabilities help companies make better supply chain decisions across all industries. Any business that experiences supply chain disruption and wants fast and accurate resolutions to benefit all parties stands to benefit, says Lori Harner of E2open.

Another Austin company going public via SPAC deal; E2open valued at more than $2B

November 24, 2020 | Austin Business Journal
Company has 2,400 employees, clients across globe.

Supply Chain Control Towers: Why Are We Still Talking About Them?

November 11, 2020 | Talking Logistics
Supply Chain Control Towers are not new. Analysts and software vendors have been talking about them for as long as I’ve been an industry analyst…

Six Key ABM Lessons: What E2open Learned In 2020

November 11, 2020 | Content4Demand
When the world turned upside down in 2020, the E2open marketing team had to think quickly about how to pivot their company’s account-based marketing (ABM) plans.

E2open is set to merge with CC Neuberger Principal Holdings I, a special-purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, in a deal that would value the company at about $2.57 billion.

October 29, 2020 | Food Logistics
Uber Freight’s integration with the Cloud Logistics TMS via API allows shippers to view instant quotes from carriers in Uber Freight’s extensive network, tender shipments and take advantage of instant access to capacity.

E2open acquired by SPAC; logistics software provider will convert to public company

October 14, 2020 | Freight Waves
Through a complex series of financial transactions, supply chain software provider E2open is going to become a publicly traded company with a significant chunk of its ownership in the hands of a special purpose acquisition company.

Supply-Chain Tech Firm E2open to Go Public in SPAC Deal

October 14, 2020 | The Wall Street Journal
E2open is set to merge with CC Neuberger Principal Holdings I, a special-purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, in a deal that would value the company at about $2.57 billion.

Major ocean carrier suspects malware attack led to data breach

September 30, 2020 | CIO Dive
CMA CGM, a major ocean carrier, said it believes a malware attack resulted in the unintended release of the company’s data, according to a statement on Twitter Wednesday.

2019 Forecasting and Inventory Benchmark Study

August 27, 2020 | Logistics Management
Just released in its ninth year, E2open’s 2019 Forecasting and Inventory Benchmark Study is the most consistent, comprehensive, and useful study of its kind.

Etihad Cargo, E2open to automate cargo screening

August 10, 2020 | CargoTalk
To automate its cargo screening processes in compliance with global regulations, Etihad Cargo has formed a partnership with supply chain solution app E2open.

E2open dropping data, usage fees for logistics software

July 17, 2020 | Journal of Commerce
Supply chain software provider E2open this week eliminated the fees it previously charged customers based on the number of users and the amount of data transmitted via its system in a bid to induce broader usage and bring more external companies into its network.

E2open Makes A Second Bold Announcement Relative To B2B Seat Pricing

July 14, 2020 | Supply Chain Matters
Today, B2B Supply Chain Cloud Technology provider E2open announced a subsequent move to change the prevailing economics of leveraging end-to-end supply chain capabilities, specifically in charging for seat access in B2B platforms.

Decline In Performance in Consumer Products. Are You To Blame?

June 28, 2020 | Supply Chain Shaman
This week, E2open published its annual report on forecast accuracy. (Kudos to Rob Byrne, this remains one of the best pieces published in the industry on demand management practices.)

Compliance Is Necessary, Sourcing Is Strategic

March 12, 2020 | Forbes.com
Compliance is not strategic. Following regulations is, of course, necessary.

What does the future of trade look like in a post-Brexit world?

January 30, 2020 | IT in The Supply Chain | Arne Mielken, Product Marketing Lead, SME Customs, Global Trade & Brexit
Prediction on what forces will shape global trade in 2020 and beyond.

Supply Chain Predictions for 2020 and Beyond

December 27, 2019 | Technology Evaluation Centers | John Lash, VP of Product Marketing
Five specific predictions and their impact on the supply chain.

Mass customization and AI-powered supply chains

December 16, 2019 | Medium | Robert Byrne, VP, Supply Chain Solutions
Mass customization and AI-powered supply chains: product variety and low inventories are not an oxymoron.

Festive Season Blind Spot

December 9, 2019 | Supply Chain Times | Robert Byrne, VP, Supply Chain Solutions
As retailers gear up for the key sales period before and after the big day, the global manufacturing industry faces the ultimate supply chain dilemma.

Black Friday’s Blind Spot

November 28, 2019 | CPO Strategy | Robert Byrne, VP, Supply Chain Solutions
Poor demand planning expected to drive massive errors this Black Friday.

Control Tower Software Reaches New Heights

October 29, 2019 | Talking Logistics | Gary M. Barraco, Senior Director, Product Marketing
Shippers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) face significant challenges tracking in-transit cargo due to a lack of status updates between ports…

AI and ML come to GTM

October 16, 2019 | DC Velocity
Some vendors are incorporating artificial intelligence and machine learning into their global trade management software. Here’s how these technologies could improve trade compliance and classification.

How will 5G affect the supply chain?

October 2, 2019 | IT Supply Chain
Wireless technologies have already revolutionised supply chains. But when 5G makes connectivity faster, more responsive and more agile, will it represent an upgrade – or a gamechanger?

How to ensure a truly connected end-to-end supply chain

September 8, 2019 | Supply Chain Digital
A truly connected end-to-end supply chain has the aim to reach 100% visibility in real-time which creates an integrated view across the enterprise, including, suppliers, retailers, manufacturers, outsource partners, and customers.

How can artificial intelligence optimise the supply chain?

September 7, 2019 | Supply Chain Digital
Core pain points that AI is helping procurement and supply chain executives remedy include a lack of end-to-end visibility, delayed reactions to unforeseen events, and inaccurate forecasting. Find out how organizations are achieving these improvements.

E2open’s Acquisition of Amber Road: A Milestone

August 1, 2019 | ChainLink Research
Amber Road was the last remaining major independent Global Trade Management (GTM) solution provider. Its acquisition by E2open fills in a key missing piece for E2open’s suite. Thus, this acquisition represents an important landmark for both the company and the industry as a whole.

E2open Builds Container Shipping Beachhead

July 19, 2019 | Journal of Commerce
E2open disrupts global logistics community’s consciousness by acquiring some of the industry’s premier software providers. Now it plans to sell shippers the value of connectivity and harmonized upgrades says CEO Michael Farlekas.

Digitisation Is Helping to Deliver Goods Faster

July 11, 2019 | The Economist
Pawan Joshi of E2open says, “the data needed to make real-time decisions are not inside the ecosystem of the manufacturer.” Data inside firms are also compartmentalised into specialised software used by different divisions. E2open connects and makes sense of all these data.

With Acquisition Of Averetek, E2open Extends Family Of Channel Support Solutions

June 5, 2019 | Channel Market Report
E2open, a business systems solutions provider, has expanded its family of channel support solutions with the acquisition of Averetek, a through-channel marketing automation technology vendor.

E2open To Acquire Amber Road For $425 Million

May 13, 2019 | Yahoo Finance
Software vendor E2open LLC will acquire the global trade management software provider Amber Road (NYSE: AMBR) for $425 million and take it private, E2open announced on May 13.

E2open acquires Amber Road

May 13, 2019 | Container News
E2open and Amber Road, Inc. (“Amber Road”), on May 13 announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Amber Road in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $425 million.

E2open buys Amber Road

May 13, 2019 | Logistics Manager
E2open, which provides cloud-based supply chain software, is to take over Amber Road, the global trade management platform, for $425 million.

E2open and Amber Road Announce Definitive $425 Million Acquisition Agreement

May 13, 2019 | Supply Chain 247
Customers to receive unprecedented integration of E2open’s and Amber Road’s end-to-end supply chain and global trade management capabilities – delivered with the speed of the cloud.

E2open pathfinder in logistics tech

December 17, 2018 | American Journal of Transportation
Attractions include Inttra’s large customer base, the prospect of integrating INTTRA with E2open’s other supply chain software offerings and the belief that E2open can add some new technology and functionality to INTTRA, insuring the pioneer in matching cargo with carriers can retain its dominance.

E2open to acquire INTTRA

October 23, 2018 | Logistics Management
Pending regulatory agencies approval, E2open and INTTRA will join efforts to strengthen the connections and streamline the information flow between manufacturers, suppliers, shipping service providers, ocean carriers and all the participants in global trade.

Breaking Tech News- E2open’s Most Significant Acquisition Announcement To Date

October 23, 2018 | Supply Chain Matters
B2B and Supply Chain Business Network provider E2open shared yet another acquisition announcement today, that being the acquisition of INTTRA, a prominent B2B ocean shipping network, software and information provider.

E2open To Acquire Maritime Network Platform INTTRA

October 22, 2018 | The Wall Street Journal
Software company E2open LLC is acquiring container shipping booking platform Inttra Inc., extending consolidation of the supply-chain management technology arena into the nuts-and-bolts of ocean transportation.