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  • 2/1/2005

    Insights -- February 2005

    With Wall Street's insatiable demand for profitable growth in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, CPG companies must ensure that every asset at their disposal is faced off against the consumer in an effective manner.
  • 2/1/2005

    The Wal-Mart Factor

    No question about it: Wal-Mart's RFID initiative is one of the biggest technology news stories of recent years.
  • 2/1/2005

    High Level of Interest

    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.
  • 2/1/2005

    Raising The Bar

    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.
  • 2/1/2005

    The Cutting Edge of RFID

    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.
  • 2/1/2005

    Pump Up The Volume

    In April 2004, IT giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) was one of just eight consumer goods giants that began shipping Electronic Product Code (EPC)-products to Wal-Mart's Dallas/Fort Worth distribution center.
  • 2/1/2005

    Special Report - February 2005

    In-store televisions and other electronic media tools are transforming the consumer/brand relationship
  • 2/1/2005

    Calling for Security

    In the May 2004 issue of Consumer Goods Technology, we reported on a developing story about the Pharmaceutical Industry RFID Group.
  • 2/1/2005

    In The Fast Lane

    Yamaha Motor Europe revs up research to launch new products
  • 2/1/2005

    The Power of One

    Adidas-Salomon Canada consolidates IT to boost customer service