Supply Chain & Merchandising

Yak Pak relieves growing pains with a business solution fitting for SMBs

Transora launches a new solution while achieving global certification

What companies should know about data synchronization

The concept of delivering superior customer service has been around for hundreds of years.

Making better use of retail data to reduce cycle times and inventory

With all of the hype, confusion and doubt surrounding the future viability of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, The Gillette Company remains unfazed, staying the course with a razor-sharp strategy that intends to mine the fathomless efficiencies that the electronic product code (EPC) offers.

Late last year, clothing manufacturer VF Corp. signed a three-year agreement to purchase RFID tags and readers from Alien Technology to identify products in cases and pallets headed to Wal-Mart and other retailers that use RFID.

When I recently tried to reminisce about favorite "Love Boat" episodes with a co-worker who is about 10 years younger than me, I received a look of bewilderment.