Who Gains, Who Loses, from RFID's Growing Presence in the Marketplace?

In April 2004, Wal-Mart announced a pilot program that would require its top 100 suppliers to be RFID compliant -- attaching Radio Frequency Identification tags on cases and pallets destined for Wal-Mart stores and Sam's Club locations in the Dallas/Fort Worth area -- by January 2005. Showing just how much clout Wal-Mart has, the retailer is boasting 100% compliance, although it won't know until next month whether the system has led to increased efficiencies. "If it wasn't for …

…Promote smart products 2. Adverse people perception Recommendation and suggestion: 1.<Tab/>Go by RFID TECHNOLOGY. It may be one time investment but it will be beneficial in long run. 2.<Tab/>Formulate laws and rules to counter misuse of RFID technology. 3.<Tab/>Spread general awareness in public ,spread the information of advantages of RFID. 4.<Tab/>Eliminate any controversial use of RFID