June 14, 2004
Wal-Mart to Have 137 RFID-Compliant Suppliers by January
Simon Langford, Wal-Mart's manager for RFID strategies, has announced that 137 of its suppliers will be RFID-compliant by the January 2005 deadline, exceeding the initial goal of 100.
According to eWeek:
"Langford declined to name the volunteers. Currently, Wal-Mart is undergoing pilots in the Dallas area with eight key suppliers: The Gillette Co., Hewlett-Packard Co., Johnson & Johnson, Kimberly-Clark, Kraft Foods, Nestle Purina PetCare Company, Procter & Gamble and Unilever." Read more
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