Blue Yonder still chasing profitability 5 years after Panasonic acquisition

CompaniesSupply chain software firm has grown through M&A, faced game-changing rise of AIUnder Panasonic, Blue Yonder has used a string of acquisitions to improve its capabilities. (Photo by Kento Hirashima)SAYA KANAUCHISeptember 3, 2026 05:39 JSTOSAKA -- Five years after Japan's Panasonic Holdings acquired Blue Yonder, the U.S.-based provider of supply chain management (SCM) software has yet to rack up profits in line with its massive price tag.Read NextIPONvidia underpins expected $50bn IPO valuation for SoftBank's SB EnergyTech Asia'Red-hot' data center boom fuels public backlash across AsiaTech AsiaWhy open-weight AI is the new frontier in the US-China tech raceBusiness AsiaFrom TVs to AI: Japan's old electronics giants tune into digital worldCompaniesPanasonic to end TV production in