Global transport costs to increase due to Red Sea Crisis

‘With trading vessels being targeted in the Red Sea, the cost of transporting goods globally will increase and inevitably trickle down to the end consumer,’ Nicole Hudson, Director at e2open, told The Logistics Point. 30% of global container traffic flows through the Suez Canal, as such it’s inevitable that businesses and consumers will have to deal with rising […]

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Video The solution to the $1.5 trillion social cost of carbon at the heart of the logistics sector

The role of logistics in social responsibility is clearly crucial. The social cost of carbon is increasing and the focus is being put on logistics providers. We spoke to John Lash, Group Vice President Product Strategy at e2open, about the challenges and the opportunities this is bringing. You can watch the full video below. More […]

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Notably Improved Cross-Ocean Transit Time for Global Freight Deliveries

E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ETWO), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with the largest multi-enterprise network, today released the Q4 2022 edition of its Ocean Shipping Index, a quarterly report that offers data-driven insights to better manage the movement of goods around the globe and on key lanes between Asia, North America, and Europe.  The […]

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Could Strikes Cause Brand Loyalty Problems?

“For those that started their Christmas shopping early this year, their readiness has worked to their advantage. Many last-minute shoppers may find themselves with empty stockings this festive season, with Royal Mail strikes piling additional pressure on other delivery services that are already stretched ahead of the holiday period. As packages pile up, the traditional in store purchase may become the safest […]

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