A tobacco company and a Canadian convenience store chain are beta-testing ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) radio frequency identification-based smart-shelf technology to track the stock of goods on store ...

Out-of-Stock products are the mute murderer of retailing in the hyper-competitive environment of the modern business. The reactive manual checks are becoming less popular and are being replaced by ...

Fans can grab Seahawks jerseys and other gear at a Pro Shop Outlet at Seattle’s Lumen Field that uses Just Walk and RFID technology. (Seattle Seahawks Photo) Amazon is adding a new wrinkle to “Just ...

Can RFID banish tried-and-true library inventory methods? In a press release entitled, ‘RFID Enabled Active Shelf May Signal the Death of the Dewey Decimal System’, Baltimore company Barcoding, Inc., ...

It was a rough summer for radio frequency identification, the heir to the venerable bar code. In July, privacy advocates crowed when Wal-Mart and Gillette canceled a planned trial of “smart shelves,” ...

A Wal-Mart representative this week told CNET News.com that the retail giant will not conduct a planned trial of a so-called smart-shelf system with partner Gillette that was scheduled to begin last ...

Pacific Coast Producers represents an important RFID success story, but the company’s enthusiastic embrace of the technology is the exception more than the rule. Pacific Coast Producers might never ...