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Global Fashion Brand Cuts Costs and Accelerates Speed-to-Market with Strategic Sourcing Partnership
A leading global fashion retailer with iconic clothing brands operates a vast network of physical stores and e-commerce platforms across multiple regions. The company is committed to strong corporate ethics and social responsibility, and strives to ensure its supply chain adheres to ethical standards globally. However, they were facing razor-thin margins, rising tariffs, and volatile costs, so as part of their mission to drive smarter, more ethical sourcing and a stronger market position, they needed a solution to deliver full supply chain visibility, faster decisions, and better supplier relationships.
Enhancing NPI Forecast Accuracy with an AI-Powered Demand Forecast Solution
How one company streamlined the forecasting process for successful new product launches New product introductions (NPIs) need accurate demand forecasts. Why? Good forecasts help companies better manage inventory, reduce stockouts, and meet revenue targets. A leading global consumer packaged goods (CPG) company struggled with NPI forecasting, and consistently overestimated true demand. The company’s forecasting capabilities were in dire need of an overhaul. They partnered with e2open to transform their approach to demand forecasting by leveraging cutting-edge innovations like demand sensing and AI clustering.
Visibly Cool: Inside Tropicale Foods’ Logistics Makeover
From handcrafted paletas sold from a pushcart to the #1 Latin frozen novelty brand in the US, Tropicale Foods has stayed true to its Mexican heritage while building for growth. But as demand surged, their manual shipment tracking hit a wall. Here’s how they solved it.
Airline Maintenance Provider Streamlines Trade Compliance for Global Reach
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) supports 200+ international customers and 2,800+ aircraft with critical maintenance services and are a powerhouse joint venture keeping thousands of aircraft flying safely worldwide. Hoping to expand their operations outside of Europe, the company realized it would need to streamline trade compliance across multiple international hubs.
Driving Success Through Multi-Tier Supplier Commitment
For over a century, this iconic American automaker has been synonymous with manufacturing innovation. But with increasing volatility and uncertainty, they faced a critical challenge: 95% of their finished vehicles were sitting idle for months due to missing components. The solution? A new approach to supplier commitment.
Pressing the Accelerator on Supply Chain Collaboration
A global mining and construction vehicle manufacturer known for producing top-tier mining and construction equipment relies on a vast supply network to keep their machines running smoothly. With thousands of suppliers, factories, and dealers scattered worldwide, maintaining clear visibility and seamless supply chain collaboration is crucial, especially when managing interdependencies within different tiers to ensure a reliable flow of goods.
From Manual to Modern:Batory Foods’ Shift to Real-time Transportation Visibility Tracking
Batory Foods is a national distributor of sweeteners, starches,fruits, vegetables, proteins, fibers, oils, and more. It delivers a range of premium food ingredients to manufacturers in the food, beverage, and nutraceutical industries across the U.S. The company bridges top-tier food ingredient producers with food and beverage brands. With a network of warehouses and distribution centers, Batory Foods ensures rapid and efficient product delivery.
Biewer Lumber Leverages e2open Rail Transportation Management Solution
Family-owned Biewer Lumber company operates mills out of six states, providing high-quality lumber to its customers. Hoping to tap into the forest product sector with a Southern Yellow Pine sawmill, the business knew it would need to lean into rail transportation at an optimal location for the new site. Read this case study to discover how the e2open Rail Transportation Management and e2open’s Logistics as a Service (LaaS) team helped Biewer Lumber identify the best location for the new mill, and secure competitive rail freight rates for transporting lumber.
Working in Concert: How Supply Chain Planning Software Streamlined a US Audio Company
Learn how a combination of supply planning and collaboration provides control over component inventory liabilities and supply assurance Founded in 2002, this American audio equipment manufacturer is known for its high-quality wireless, multi-room audio systems. Partnering with leading music services, this organization has made significant strides in the audio industry. Their supply chain utilizes outsourced contract manufacturers (CMs) and requires constant management to ensure seamless component availability.
Streamline Global Parcel Operations for Efficiency and Cost Savings
Covetrus and e2open collaborate for parcel shipment optimization, execution, end-to-end visibility and analytics
Optimize Channel Sales: Leverage Channel Data Management
Improving channel strategies for better performance 3M’s technology isn’t always visible, but its impact on day-to-day life is undeniable. The company’s 96,000 employees are dedicated to science and exploration — driving to understand customer needs and, creating products that make products lighter, more durable, and striving to solve the world’s current challenges — while also preparing for the future.
Smurfit Kappa Extends e2open’s TMS into New Regions
When global packaging leader Smurfit Kappa needed to enhance logistics visibility and standardize transportation processes across multiple regions, they partnered with e2open. Building on their successful European implementation, the company expanded e2open’s Transportation Management System (TMS) into North America, leveraging Logistics as a Service (LaaS) capabilities to improve logistics operations, enhance customer service, and reduce freight costs across their extensive production network.
Transforming Parcel Delivery: Australia Post Partners with e2open for Enhanced Efficiency
Efficient routes, accurate ETAs, and enhanced safety measures for seamless deliveries Australia Post – the nation’s mail service – faced the challenge of efficiently managing a surge in parcel deliveries during the Covid-19 pandemic, requiring strategic solutions for optimal route planning and delivery sequencing. E2open’s last-mile delivery solution emerged as a power ally, seamlessly providing drivers with optimized stop lists, accurate ETAs, and the flexibility for manual adjustments. This tailored solution also integrated essential health and safety considerations, ensuring compliance with regulations while maximizing delivery efficiency. With e2open’s expertise, Australia Post effectively navigated the complexities of last-mile delivery, meeting the increased demand for parcel services with precision and reliability. Read more about Australia Post’s success story of efficient and timely service to more than 13 million customers or contact e2open to discuss enhancing your parcel delivery needs.
Auto Manufacturer Centralizes Restricted Party Screening and Compliance Operations
A unified platform to standardize risk management A global automotive leader recognized that its existing restricted party screening (RPS) systems were outdated, fragmented, and relied too heavily on manual processes. In the face of evolving regulatory changes and a competitive marketplace, the company needed to enhance its compliance operations to safeguard its reputation and trusted brand. The brand sought e2open’s help to streamline and centralize its screening processes. With e2open’s Due Diligence Screening solution, the automaker was able to consolidate its corporate governance needs onto a single platform and automate screening of all its business partners, suppliers, contractors, and customers against denied parties and Politically Exposed Person (PEP) lists. Furthermore, the solution is backed by Global Knowledge®, the world’s largest database of proprietary global trade content, and it facilitates near real-time screening against 172 unique RPS lists and many third-party lists. Read our case study to learn how e2open’s Due […]
Optimize Logistics While Enhancing Carrier Relationships
Transforming logistics through innovative carrier management strategies As the leading developer, manufacturer, and distributor of a wide range of fruit and vegetable juices and drinks, this organization manages over 25 recognized brands in North America. The company strives to provide a best-in-class experience, delivering on customer expectations with exceptional service, high quality, and product innovation. The company employs 2,700 people across 24 offices with production sites across Canada and the United States.
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