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THE•NEW•SINGLE•COPYMarch 15th, 2002
Metro News and The News Group, competing mass market magazine wholesalers, have entered into a cooperative agreement to form a logistics provider, ProLogix, which will operate in the Ontario market. Metro and News Group will “outsource” all receiving, bundling, retail delivery, and return processing services to the newly created company. ProLogix trucks will deliver magazines and books to retailers, but Metro and News Group personnel will continue to provide in-store merchandising services, as well as bill and collect from retailers. Metro and News Group will also maintain order/regulation files and all relations with publishers and other suppliers. All of the logistics facilities of the two wholesalers have been sold to ProLogix, whose primary facility will be the Toronto warehouse formerly operated by Metro. ProLogix will also utilize eight to ten other locations once owned either by Metro or News Group. Mitch Massicotte, who was the president and COO of
