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  Every day, online grocery sales have increased by 110 % as a result of COVID-19. To entice customers, businesses are also providing Curbside pickup. To keep their companies going, pharmacies, eateries, and even libraries are using an in-store pickup. Setting up a Curbside pickup for brick-and-mortar establishments is easier and less expensive than establishing an online delivery system. It’s also considered a safer and easier way to get food and other necessities. Walmart, Target, Publix, Kroger, Albertsons Company, Costco, Aldi, Whole Foods, and Food Lion are among the top grocery companies in the US that offer Curbside pickup. Brief Observations: Walmart has the most stores that provide Curbside pickup (4,590). Curbside pickup  is available at all Target (1,871) and Publix (1,236) locations. The smallest number of stores that provide Curbsides pickup is Whole Foods (160) and Food Lion (159). Curbside Grocery Pickup In US We have looked at 15,450 stores across 9 big  g...

    The supply chain network relied on regular inventory movements before the epidemic. There was a high level of schedule consistency that ensured that the carriers generally followed the same routes. This guaranteed that merchandise arrived on schedule, that shops were restocked, and that the factories remained operational. With the increase in COVID-19 instances throughout the world, freight service schedule dependability has suffered. Factory production was decreased in reaction to the economic downturn, but when the economy recovered, ports managed to discharge containers, leaving several ships stranded at sea. This necessitated a whole fresh strategy to supply chain data monitoring. The Major Cause Of The Problem- Port Congestion A headline was published in Forbes on November 16, 2021: Logjam At Port Of Los Angeles Beginning To Ease.     The cargo susceptible to fines that have been waiting at the port for more than 9 days has been decreased by 25%. However, th...