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Ideas from the front lines of RFID transformation.
Original perspectives from RFID Sherpas on RFID strategy, retail operations, inventory intelligence and the technologies reshaping the store. Read the overview here, then continue the full article on LinkedIn.
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Building a Successful RFID Program: Lessons from Global Retail Deployments
A practical blueprint for moving beyond proof-of-concept thinking and building RFID as a cross-functional retail transformation program—grounded in executive alignment, phased deployment and people-first change management.
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Practical thinking for modern retail.
Selected articles covering the decisions, operating models and technologies behind successful RFID programs.
Beyond Cycle Counts: How Always-on RFID Is Reshaping Stores
A look at the shift from periodic RFID snapshots to continuous store-wide visibility, and what always-on RFID can unlock for merchandising, product flow, replenishment, analytics and store operations.
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Retail Technology As a Talent Strategy
Why RFID, AI and better store technology should be viewed not only as productivity tools, but as ways to reduce frontline friction, support associates and improve the employee experience.
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RFID Scan Execution – Putting “UPH” in Context
There are many variables in defining “great” RFID counting. And the key takeaway, predictably, is to balance speed and accuracy while understanding your environment and your goals.
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Counting on Compliance: From Manual Audits to RFID Confidence with SOC 1 and SOC 2
An executive-friendly guide to the controls and compliance questions retailers should address when considering RFID-enabled inventory counts for financial and audit processes.
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Calculating Inventory Accuracy: Understanding SMAPE, SAD, and Exact Match
A clear comparison of common inventory-accuracy measures and why the metric you choose matters when evaluating RFID performance, discrepancies and operational improvement.
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