ICL has developed an IT recycling service in collaboration with retailer, Marks & Spencer (M&S), as a response to an EU directive on the disposal of electronic equipment. M&S says it now saves £3 in recovered equipment value for every...
Marks & Spencer has begun a trial of the controversial radio frequency ID (RFID) tracking tags in clothes at one of its UK stores this week as part of plans to improve stock accuracy and product availability for customers.
A number of trials have already taken place this year, involving companies such as Wal-Mart and Marks & Spencer. Over 30 civil liberties and privacy groups have demanded a suspension to the deployment of radio frequency identification (RFID...
Marks & Spencer (M&S) is set to run more extensive trials of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags following the success of an initial pilot in items of clothing at its High Wycombe store near London.
This will provide store staff with hand-held terminals and printers allowing them to perform real-time stock availability checks, price checking, label printing [and] stock receipt checks. Willoughby said: "We are currently running a pilot scheme...
Marks & Spencer (M&S) is to extend the item-level radio frequency ID (RFID) tagging of clothing items following successful trials in 42 stores. M&S has been one of the early UK pioneers in using RFID tags in the retail sector and first trialled the...