Wal-Mart and RFID

Walmart had incorporated RFID in its supply chain and retailing system for several years now. With the deadline at the end of October 2005, more than 500 Wal-Mart stores and clubs as well as five distribution centers had been equipped  
There had been concerns that with the implementation of RFID, unemployment rate will rise due to the elimination of cashiers in the store.with RFID with incremental increase in the number of suppliers and stores.


With RFID, Wal-Mart aims to increase the efficiency and simplifies the supply chain system.

 


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