
Retail


Without RFID, Retailers Struggle to Deliver
Research shows that retailers which have not invested in radio frequency identification have been unable to execute ship-from-store or curbside or in-store pickup consistently.
Spanish Retailer Rolls Out RFID Across 125 Stores in a Single Month
With a solution from Nedap, Encuentro Moda has achieved 98 percent stock accuracy at the first store of its rollout; the women's fashion company hopes to boost sales, reduce excess inventory and improve margins.
Panasonic Serves Changing IoT Demands in Warehouses, Stores
The company's latest Internet of Things offerings are being provided with a layered approach to meet customers' challenges during and after the pandemic, mixing HF, NFC, UHF, BLE and other technologies, depending on individual use cases.
Speed, Read Range and Accuracy: Why RFID Is Key to Managing Assets
Asset-management technology based on radio frequency identification is being utilized in a wide range of industries and scenarios, providing cost savings and data accuracy.
2021 RFID Trends Will Include a Greater Focus on Supply Chain and EAS
BSN consultant Philip Calderbank predicts new partnerships between solution providers and RFID companies will address over-stocking trends, and that loss prevention will be a second area of growth.
California IoT Spinoff Grows with Pandemic-era Digitalization Demand
Acceliot offers RFID hardware as part of its solutions customized to meet the growing needs of factories, retail chains, and oil and gas companies
BLE Hard Tag Allows In-Store Shoppers to Buy Goods via Smartphone
Zliide's new tag enables customers to capture product data by tapping a phone, complete a purchase without standing in queues or seeking employee assistance, and continue shopping and purchasing apparel even after leaving a store.
NFC Speeds Up Coffee Orders with App Clips at Tokyo Cafes
Technology and coffee company Kankak has developed a system leveraging Near Field Communication or QR codes to enable customers to order and pay for drinks within seconds.