This year marks a significant milestone in retail supply chain technology, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first retail barcode scan. On June 26, 1974, a Universal Product Code (UPC) was initially scanned on a pack of Wrigley's Juicy Fruit gum at a grocery store in Troy, Ohio. This
Online retail has revolutionized shopping by offering convenience and competitive pricing. However, this convenience comes at a significant human cost, particularly in the context of ethical supply chains. The pursuit of ultra-low prices by giants like Shein and Temu, while beneficial for
Shein, the Chinese online apparel retailer, has made significant waves in the fast-fashion industry. Since its founding in 2008, the company has experienced rapid growth driven by its innovative business model. However, this success has been shadowed by multiple ethical and legal controversies.
In an increasingly competitive retail landscape where consumer demands are relentlessly evolving, Uniqlo has emerged as a trailblazer by embracing cutting-edge technology to revolutionize the shopping experience. As part of its mission under parent company FAST Retailing, Asia's largest
Fortnum & Mason, the quintessence of luxury retail, stands on the brink of a major supply chain transformation, led by its partnership with RELEX Solutions. The storied department store, known for its exceptional quality and service, has embarked on a strategic venture rooted in a profound
Reitmans (Canada) Limited (RCL), a distinguished Canadian apparel retailer, is poised to transform its supply chain dynamics. In response to the ever-changing retail market, Reitmans has joined forces with SDI Element Logic to introduce the SORTRAK system at its Montreal distribution center. The