Lefties opens first UK store at Liverpool ONE with RFID self-checkout
Inditex has put RFID self-checkout into its value brand for the first UK time, at a 27,000 sq ft Liverpool ONE store. The interesting question is not the technology but…
Bellaire library tags nearly 100,000 books in four months
Bellaire City Library in Texas tagged close to 100,000 books in four months, against an original estimate of nine months to a year. The shortcut was circulation itself: staff tagged…
51,000 labels by hand: Stadtbücherei Pirmasens completes its barcode to RFID migration
Stadtbücherei Pirmasens has completed its move from barcode to RFID, buying 51,000 transponder labels and gluing one into every book with volunteer help over 18 months. The roughly EUR 63,000…
RFID for Loss Prevention: Beyond the Traditional Security Tag
Traditional EAS tags either trigger an alarm or they do not, and generate no data either way. Serialised UHF RFID tracks every item from the back door to the exit,…
California’s First DCC-Approved RFID Self-Checkout Goes Live at Cannabis Dispensary
Perfect Union Northside in Sacramento has made history as the first cannabis dispensary in California to receive approval from the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) for RFID-powered self-checkout technology. The…
Rumi Library launches EM-RFID system
The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) has taken a significant step forward in modernising its campus infrastructure with the launch of an Electro-Magnetic Radio Frequency Identification (EM-RFID) system…
Groupe Dynamite taps Manhattan Associates technology for Garage Clothing Oxford Street store
Groupe Dynamite has opened a new Garage Clothing flagship on London’s Oxford Street, and the store is packed with technology that could signal where bricks-and-mortar retail is heading. Among the…
Case Study: How Decathlon Tags 600 Million Products a Year with RFID
When Decathlon first began experimenting with RFID back in 2008, the French sporting goods giant had a straightforward problem. Products were going missing, stocktakes were painfully slow, and customers were…
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