Metro Supply Chain Group Acquires Consulting Firm Supply Chain Alliance
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Metro Supply Chain Group Acquires Consulting Firm Supply Chain Alliance

Metro Supply Chain Group (MSCG), a North American leader in end-to-end supply chain logistics solutions, today announced the acquisition of Supply Chain Alliance (SCA), a Toronto-based consulting firm focused on helping clients solve the complex challenges inherent in modern supply chains.

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Mail delivery robot makes test run on Tokyo road
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Mail delivery robot makes test run on Tokyo road

Japan Post Co unveiled to the press Wednesday a self-driving mail delivery robot, the first of its kind on a public road in Japan, as demand grows for minimizing human contact amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Amazon features new solution to get a grocery delivery slot
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Amazon features new solution to get a grocery delivery slot

Millions of Americans relied on Amazon grocery delivery earlier this year as the Covid-19 pandemic hit the US, but many had one big complaint: It was often hard, if not impossible, to find an available delivery time slot in many metro regions.

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Grocery Giant Tesco Sets Its Sights on Ocado
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Grocery Giant Tesco Sets Its Sights on Ocado

Ken Murphy, the new chief executive officer of Tesco Plc, finds Britain’s biggest grocer in much better shape than his predecessor did when he took charge. It has prospered during the pandemic, helped by its big out-of-town stores and the ability to ramp up online capacity much quicker than its more fashionable internet competitor Ocado Group Plc.

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