RFID

Retail Asia15/03/2019

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Hyundai Motor Group announced the development of a Digital Key, which allows users to unlock and start a vehicle via their smartphone. Replacing a traditional physical key, the new Digital Key can be downloaded via an app and can be used by up to four authorised people. The Digital Key can be downloaded via a […]

Retail Asia16/03/2018

Surging online sales have boosted Zara parent’s Inditex’s net profit in the past fiscal year by 7 per cent. Inditex, which also owns brands including Pull & Bear, Bershka and Massimo Dutti, reported an increase in net profit for the 12 months ending January 31 to €3.37 billion (A$5.27 billion) from €3.16 billion a year earlier. Sales rose […]

Retail Asia25/11/2016

In this year of the 400th anniversary of the passing of William Shakespeare, we’ll borrow some inspiration from the great bard and say: The store is dead – long live the store. For, despite the stellar rise of online shopping, it accounts for just 7.3 per cent of total global retail spending. The store’s “renaissance,” […]

Retail Asia10/11/2016

Retailers in the Asia-Pacific region will experience both their highest sales and shrink distributions during the holiday season, according to the 2016 Retail Holiday Season Global Forecast. The report boldly predicts that 32 percent of the losses of the region’s retailers will be due to internal and external theft, with apparel, children’s toys, holiday foods, […]

Retail Asia21/10/2016

IDTechEx Research has tracked the RFID market since 1999. IDTechEx find that in 2015, the total RFID market is worth $10.1 billion, up from $9.5 billion in 2014 and $8.8 billion in 2013. This includes tags, readers and software/services for RFID cards, labels, fobs and all other form factors, for both passive and active RFID. IDTechEx […]

Retail Asia02/05/2016

The new Gieves & Hawkes store in The Mailbox, Birmingham is using RFID technology to help the retailer gain a clearer view of stock inventory and to aid the business’s loss prevention strategy. Further installations of the technology are being discussed with solutions provider Catalyst, but for now the menswear retailer is solely monitoring results […]

Retail Asia14/04/2016

Visitors to Retail Technology Show Asia 2016, being held from 20-21 April in Singapore will have the opportunity to hear from Checkpoint Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CKP) and see first-hand the latest merchandise visibility solutions that can help retailers reduce out-of-stocks and on-hand inventory throughout the supply chain all the way from the manufacturer to the […]

Retail Asia23/03/2016

ISA Fashion Boutique International Ltd., a seller of international luxury brands in Hong Kong, mainland China and Macau, has deployed an RFID-based inventory-management system provided by Hong Kong IT services company PCCW Solutions. The system enables the retailer to track the locations of products, engage with customers, learn their preferences and reduce labor costs based […]

Retail Asia08/03/2016

Fashion retailer and apparel supplier Decks Singapore has implemented an RFID inventory and stock-taking system that saves time while ensuring greater accuracy. Previously, 600 worker-hours were involved in the company’s annual stock-take, with 88 per cent accuracy. With the new system, it can achieve 99.8 per cent accuracy in just five worker-hours. To achieve this […]

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Hyundai Develops Smartphone Based Digital Key

Online sales surge boosts Zara owner Inditex

Retail gets personal

Retail loss for APAC retailers to peak this holiday season

RFID market is growing

Gieves & Hawkes exploring RFID route

Checkpoint Systems to Showcase Intelligent RFID-based Merchandise Visibility Solutions at Retail Technology Show Asia 2016

Retailer Uses RFID, Social Media and Cameras to Track Shopper Behavior

RFID system boosts efficiency for Decks Singapore