RFID: hit or hype?
Levi Strauss courts controversy with RFID trial
Levi Strauss recently admitted it is testing RFID technology with hang tags attached to men’s jeans on sale in Mexico…
UK: New RFID tool helps streamline in-store processes
By 2010, nearly one-third of fashion retailers will have implemented RFID at item level in stores and the supply chain…
US: Levi Strauss tests clothing with RFID hang tags
Jeans giant Levi Strauss & Co is testing radio-frequency identification technology (RFID) hang tags on clothing shipped to two retail…
GERMANY: Checkpoint hangtags to boost Lemmi operations
Children’s wear maker Lemmi Fashion has picked Checkpoint Systems’ RFID (radio frequency identification) hangtags to help boost speed-to-market, inventory management,…
US: Avery Dennison launches RFID starter kit
Avery Dennison Printer Systems has launched a competitively priced, multi-component starter package that supports the production of Gen 2 RFID…
UK: Magnadata buys Norprint to grow RFID presence
Norprint Labelling Systems has been bought by magnetic and smartcard manufacturer Magnadata as part of its strategy to expand further…
US: Avery Dennison offers cut-price RFID for AAFA members
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has signed a deal with Avery Dennison Retail Information Services to provide sharply…
UK: KSA Launches Best Practice Tool To Help RFID Uptake
To help retailers and suppliers navigate the possibilities and avoid the pitfalls of implementing RFID, Kurt Salmon Associates (KSA), the…
JAPAN: RFID Tagged Uniforms To Debut In Prisons
Japan’s notoriously harsh prisons are hoping to make things easier for captives and captors alike with the introduction of uniforms…