February 17, 2005

Piggly Wiggly Integrates RFID in Supply Chain

South Carolina and Georgia supermarket chain Piggly Wiggly is integrating RFID into its supply chain tracking. They will soon being using GXS Trading Grid to automate its warehouse receiving process. According to CRM Buyer:

The supermarket chain will leverage the GXS Trading Grid to expedite receiving, lower inventory positions and reduce shipping errors with its more than 600 suppliers.

With the GXS Trading Grid, Piggly Wiggly is taking an important step towards implementing RFID to optimize its supply chain.

The GXS Trading Grid will transmit electronic documents listing details of forthcoming shipments of goods, as well as other critical information such as carton identifications, content descriptions and transportation details.

Read more: Piggly Wiggly Trots Toward RFID Implementation

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