Last week the retail industry celebrated the 30th anniversary of the first live bar-code scan, which took place in June 1974 at a Marsh store in Troy, Ohio. Despite the much-heralded development of the electronic...
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- In a series of recent briefings with its top suppliers, Wal-Mart Stores here announced expanded plans regarding its electronic product code (EPC) initiative using RFID (radio frequency...