E2open Boosts Supply Chain with Logistyx Acquisition

E2open Boosts Supply Chain with Logistyx Acquisition

E2open acquired Logistyx Technologies for $185 million to strengthen its end-to-end supply chain management capabilities, particularly in e-commerce logistics and parcel shipping. This acquisition will expand E2open's global footprint and provide its customers with more comprehensive and integrated transportation solutions. The move aims to address the challenges posed by the rise of e-commerce and omnichannel integration, enabling E2open to better serve its clients' evolving needs in a dynamic market landscape.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Supply Chain Digital Investments Often Fall Short

Supply Chain Digital Investments Often Fall Short

A DHL report reveals the challenges of supply chain digital transformation: significant investments haven't yielded expected results, with technology silos being a major obstacle. Companies need to develop clear strategies, choose appropriate solutions, strengthen system integration and data sharing, enhance employee skills, and establish continuous improvement mechanisms to achieve data-driven decision-making and cultural change. The future supply chain will move towards intelligence, automation, and sustainability. Overcoming these hurdles is crucial for realizing the full potential of digital transformation in the supply chain.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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AI and Regionalization Boost Supply Chain Resilience

AI and Regionalization Boost Supply Chain Resilience

Prologis reports that supply chain executives are actively adopting AI and regionalization strategies to enhance supply chain resilience and efficiency. AI technology is seen as crucial for optimizing management and forecasting demand. Regionalization aims to shorten cycles, reduce costs, and improve risk resistance. Businesses should actively embrace these changes to build more competitive supply chain systems.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Nextgen Supply Chain Conference Highlights Techdriven Future

Nextgen Supply Chain Conference Highlights Techdriven Future

The 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference brings together global supply chain leaders, focusing on technological innovations such as AI, robotics, and digital twins, as well as strategic upgrades like supply chain resilience and sustainable development. Through case studies and experience sharing, the conference provides practical guidance for enterprise transformation and upgrading. Attendees will collaboratively explore directions for reshaping the future of the supply chain, addressing challenges and opportunities in the rapidly evolving landscape. Learn how to leverage cutting-edge technologies and build more resilient and sustainable supply chains.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Walmart Amazon Drive Supply Chain Automation Surge

Walmart Amazon Drive Supply Chain Automation Surge

Walmart and Amazon are leading the supply chain automation revolution by deploying smart sensors, robots, and artificial intelligence to achieve real-time inventory tracking, cold chain compliance, and process optimization. Other companies are also actively embracing automation technologies to improve efficiency and competitiveness. Supply chain automation has become a reality, and businesses need to actively embrace it to remain competitive in the future. This includes optimizing warehouse management and implementing smart logistics solutions for a more streamlined and efficient operation.

02/04/2026 Warehousing
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Major Retailers Face Omnichannel Supply Chain Challenges

Major Retailers Face Omnichannel Supply Chain Challenges

A survey of retail CEOs reveals that most companies' supply chains are not fully prepared for omnichannel challenges. While CEOs recognize the importance of the supply chain, there's a gap in understanding optimal strategies. Companies need to invest in technology, optimize inventory management, and strengthen collaboration to succeed in the omnichannel competitive landscape. Addressing these issues is crucial for retailers aiming to thrive in the evolving market and meet rising customer expectations across all channels.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chongqing West Logistics Park Innovates Port Economy Through Diversified Development

Chongqing West Logistics Park Innovates Port Economy Through Diversified Development

The Western Logistics Park in Chongqing promotes the growth of the port economy through the coordinated development of logistics, trade, finance, and information industries. It has successfully attracted global enterprises, significantly expanding the international trade of complete vehicle imports and the finance sector. The construction of a smart park is also progressing steadily, creating a vibrant economic ecosystem. The future looks promising with ample opportunities ahead.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Airport Rents Surge As Logistics Firms Seek Competitive Edge

Airport Rents Surge As Logistics Firms Seek Competitive Edge

CBRE research indicates rising industrial real estate rents near major US airports, driven by companies relocating to mitigate high transportation costs. Third-party logistics (3PL) providers account for the largest share of leasing activity. Companies should reassess supply chain strategies, embrace 3PL, plan ahead, explore emerging markets, leverage technology, and diversify their footprint to address the challenges posed by increasing airport real estate rents. This proactive approach is crucial for maintaining competitiveness and optimizing logistical operations in the evolving landscape of airport-adjacent industrial spaces.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Industrial Real Estate Hits Record Rents Low Vacancy JLL

US Industrial Real Estate Hits Record Rents Low Vacancy JLL

A JLL report reveals soaring rents and record-low vacancy rates in the US industrial real estate market, signaling strong investment opportunities. Logistics and e-commerce are driving demand, while supply chain restructuring is fueling market growth. Experts predict robust demand will continue for the next 12-18 months. Investors should seize this opportunity by gaining in-depth market knowledge and partnering with professional advisors to achieve steady returns. The report highlights the continued strength and potential within the industrial sector despite broader economic uncertainties.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Jieyang Chaoshan Airport Emerges As Key Air Cargo Hub in Guangdong

Jieyang Chaoshan Airport Emerges As Key Air Cargo Hub in Guangdong

Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport, the only international air cargo hub in eastern Guangdong, leverages its strategic location and continuously improving international air freight capabilities. It has launched numerous cargo routes to Southeast Asia, offering efficient customs clearance and logistics services. The airport plays a vital role in promoting foreign trade, attracting investment, driving industrial upgrades, and supporting agricultural exports, helping the regional economy integrate into the global industrial chain. Its strategic importance is growing as it facilitates smoother international trade and strengthens the region's economic ties.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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