UK: Marks & Spencer expands RFID to all clothing

By Leonie Barrie | 15 January 2013

UK-based retailer Marks & Spencer is extending its item level RFID tagging programme to include all clothing and home products in its 700 stores - with future plans including the use of RFID scanning throughout the supply chain.

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