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Dramatic swings in demand and supply due to Covid-19 kept companies guessing—yet some of them significantly reduced forecast error and safety stock using successful strategies for facing risk and disruption. Based on operational data encompassing over $200 billion in annual sales across various industries, E2open’s 2021 Forecasting and Inventory Benchmark Study provides insight into how firms handled the pandemic in 2020. Examine the full-length report with over 40 charts that unpack supply chain performance or the condensed executive brief with key takeaways for decision makers.
Suite Profiles
Transportation and Logistics Intelligent Application Suite
Open up a world of possibilities for your transportation and logistics needs. Companies of any size can now plan, book, [...]
Global Trade Management Intelligent Application Suite
Global trade can be highly profitable, but managing it is becoming increasingly complex and costly. Now you can efficiently plan, execute [...]
Collaborative Manufacturing Intelligent Application Suite
Speed and accuracy are the new currencies of quality. A timely, precise response to production variances can mean the difference between [...]
Business Planning Intelligent Application Suite
Confidently take the next step forward to better plan your business. Wherever you are in your supply chain journey, E2open’s [...]
Demand Sensing Intelligent Application Suite
Hope is not a strategy, yet the majority of companies still make replenishment decisions based on what they hope will sell [...]
Channel Shaping Intelligent Application Suite
Unlock the potential of all your channels with a complete 360-degree view of retail, distribution and online at your fingertips — [...]
Supply Management Intelligent Application Suite
If you had visibility into all tiers of your supply network, what could you do differently? Imagine streamlined collaboration with your [...]
Application Data Sheets
E2open Restricted Party Screening Data Sheet
Companies with global operations must determine if a partner, customer or contact involved in a transaction is a restricted [...]
E2open Collaborative Channel Planning Data Sheet
Creating comprehensive activity plans is rarely a partner’s core competency. A lack of appropriate software tools to align brands [...]
E2open Trading Partner Management
Onboarding new partners often involves a myriad of complex manual processes. Much of the communication — including critical milestones [...]
E2open Sales Order Collaboration
As a brand owner conducting business-to-business selling, you routinely face complex processes involving retailers, distributors, resellers and direct sales [...]
Case Studies
Crane Worldwide Leverages Best-in-Class Technology to Deliver More Customized Services
When Crane Worldwide, a full-service air, ocean, trucking, customs brokerage and logistics company, sought to establish a more efficient TMS [...]
Raben Group Centralizes Transport Management to Handle Critical Capabilities with E2open’s Platform
A European logistics service provider with a wide range of high-value services, Raben Group needed a scalable solution to support [...]
Ace Hardware Leverages E2open’s Transportation Management to Reduce Freight Spend
With a transportation spend of about $50 million in annual truckload transport costs, home improvement retailer Ace Hardware wanted to [...]
Sending Medicines and Other Supplies Worldwide, Quickly and Cost-Efficiently with E2open
For international nongovernmental organization (NGO) humedica e.V., complying with country-specific customs regulations was becoming increasingly complex and time-consuming. To continue [...]
Solution Briefs
The Power of the Network: End-to-End Alignment, Visibility and Responsiveness
Supply chain efficiency and resiliency depend on the frictionless flow of information and careful orchestration of many activities. Both of [...]
Product Classification Simplified and Automated
Inaccurately classifying products according to the World Customs Organization’s Harmonized System (HS) can lead to significant business challenges such as [...]
Manufacturing Quality and Traceability for Apparel and Footwear Brands
For apparel and footwear brands, product safety and quality are crucial. Their products are subject to rigid consumer safety regulations, [...]
Manufacturing Quality and Traceability for Discrete and Process Manufacturers
Improve quality control, safeguard brand equity, ensure compliance and limit liability exposure by quickly identifying the root cause of quality [...]
eBooks
Taking the Mess Out of TMS
Even in the best times, moving goods internationally can bring obstacles, complexities and headaches for every party involved. Fortunately, [...]
Making the Business Case for Channel Incentives Technology
Learn about the benefits of channel incentives technology and how it can make your investments work harder to [...]
Launch Communication Plan: A Guide and Template for a Successful Channel Marketing Launch
You’re launching a new program or platform to increase partner engagement. You can’t wait to get your partners [...]
Transform Global E-Commerce and Maximize the Customer Experience
Check out this ebook to learn how global e-commerce providers can combat the obstacles of cross-border trade [...]
Videos
The Power of the Network for Holistic Planning
Supply chain planning that is siloed from other internal functions, sales channels, trading partners and outsourcing won’t effectively solve the problems [...]
The Power of the Network for Indirect Channels
Traditional indirect sales channels are rapidly evolving into ecosystems of interdependent partners that work together to fully meet customer needs instead [...]
Reducing Costs, Emissions and Empty Miles with E2open Container Management
Shipping containers are a substantial investment, but managing them isn’t complicated or costly when using the right container management solution. In [...]
The Power of the Network for Transportation and Logistics
Reliable transportation planning and execution involves forecasting your capacity needs, securing the best rates, viewing detailed shipment milestones and making all [...]
Webinars and Podcasts
Which Metrics Matter in Times of Global Supply Chain Disruptions
Thursday, May 19 at 11:00 AM ET | 5:00 PM CET Join us as we discuss the metrics companies need to manage their trade compliance to evolve, mature, and drive greater efficiency and financial growth to their firms. [...]
Serving up Growth at HelloFresh: The Future of Food Delivery and Technology
Listen to HelloFresh's Alex Wright, Senior Director of Product and E2open's industry expert, Mike Hitmar as they discuss [...]
Emerging Risks in Export Controls
Listen to our one-hour Global Trade Academy webinar focused on empowering you to navigate upcoming changes in trade compliance and reduce the risk associated with these changes. [...]
Developing an Effective Through-Partner Marketing Strategy
Listen to E2open's Lori Harner, AVP Product Marketing, in a Channel Focus webinar with four other channel leaders as they deep dive into their experiences developing and maintaining their through-partner marketing strategies. [...]
Infographics
The Challenges of Direct Procurement
Direct procurement departments are being tasked with more responsibilities than ever as they assess suppliers and strive to acquire [...]
AI’s Role in Solving Business Complexities
Vendors tend to talk about artificial intelligence (AI) as if the technology is monolithic. In reality, there are three distinct approaches [...]
Ship Confidently with INTTRA
INTTRA by E2open’s free ocean trade platform moves over 41 million shipments across the world’s borders each year [...]
The DNA of an Ecosystem-Ready Organization
Channel ecosystems are here to stay. This infographic will help you learn why ecosystems are important and understand the value [...]