Supply chain technology company, Mercado has received 2.5 million dollars in new funding, reports the Dallas Morning News. 

Mercado, a Dallas-based supply chain technology company, will use a new $2.5 million investment to ramp up its marketing and sales efforts.

It could be possible to use blockchain to track blood donations through the supply chain, reports Coin Telegraph. 

A system in which health officials would be able to track blood donations from vein-to-vein in real-time, given the complexities of the blood supply chain, may sound impossible. 

The pandemic has shown that companies need better warehouse management systems, but the pandemic has also disrupted the traditional way that companies acquire new systems, reports Supply Chain Dive.

Before the coronavirus pandemic, many retailers saw warehouse management systems (WMS) as an important investment area. The State of Retailing Online 2020 report from the National Retail Federation and Forrester found 73% of retailers are investing in WMS.