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For Consumer Packaged Goods Professionals

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May 25, 2004

Wal-Mart Supports Its RFID Mandate

An Update To The Forrester Market Overview "RFID At What Cost?"

by Christine Spivey Overby

with Sharyn Leaver

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Executive Summary

The question du jour among consumer goods executives is: Will Wal-Mart's January 1, 2005, deadline for RFID hold? Wal-Mart is working with suppliers to ensure that the answer is yes. Wal-Mart encourages suppliers to look at tagging all categories and is actively working with suppliers to focus RFID activities on the SKUs that are viable to tag for January 2005. This focus makes the 2005 deadline attainable for most suppliers and potentially lowers deployment costs in year one.

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RESEARCH CATEGORIES

Analyst

Christine Spivey Overby

Industry

Retail, RFID, Consumer Packaged Goods

Geography

Asia Pacific, Europe, North America