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- Wal-Mart Search (widget)
- Find the item you are looking for by searching Wal-Mart's vast inventory of products from the comfort of your desktop. (Note: Wal-Mart Search contains the author's affiliate id and any purchases done through Wal-Mart Search will give the author a kickback. This does not incur any additional cost or fees...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-08-01
- Enhance Your Supply Chain With RFID
- When Wal-Mart required suppliers to track inventories with bar codes over a decade ago, the results revolutionized supply chain management practices. At the time, the goal of Wal-Mart's program was to track the flow of product from dock to stock automatically. With the company's announcement mandating the use of Radio...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., SCM, Supply Chain Management (SCM), RFID, Enterprise Software, Software, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers
- Wal-Mart Spearheads Another Best Practice in Supply Chain Execution: Wireless Industrial Vehicle Management
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is the world's largest retailer, with nearly 6,500 stores and wholesale clubs across 13 countries. Of equal importance, Wal-Mart wanted to find out how an industrial vehicle management system could make its distribution facilities safer for its associates. Wal-Mart deployed its first wireless Vehicle Management System VMS...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Distribution Facility, Best Practice, I.D. Systems, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Retail, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-01-14
- RFID Decision Time
- Say what one will about Wal-Mart and people say a lot, but since announcing its intent to transform the retail supply chain by using Radio Frequency IDentification RFID technology and demanding that its suppliers do the same, the company has been passionately committed to the technology's evolution. Wal-Mart's June 2003...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., International Data Group, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2006-09-15
- Wal-Mart readies large-scale move into solar power
- Correct link to the photo galleryWal-Mart meets alternative energyhttp://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-1035_11-39903.html
- Tags: it management, networking, news, retail stores, solar energy, Sonja Thompson, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., walmart
- Discussion threads 2007-01-04
- Leading Flag Manufacturer Implements SAP RFID Technology for Rapid Compliance With Wal-Mart Requirement
- When Wal-Mart advised its suppliers to be ready to use Radio Frequency Identification RFID technology by 2006, Annin & Co. - the world's oldest and largest flag manufacturer - decided to get a head start. By implementing SAP RFID technology and starting a successful pilot, the company is now prepared...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Compliance, SAP AG, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- Case studies 2005-09-01
- Where is the best swag deal for the Star Wars Episode III DVD?
- The buzz this morning seems to be around where will be the best place to buy the Star Wars Revenge of the Sith DVD tomorrow? Lots of different stores are offering free companion items to go with it, as my colleague Rex mentioned in this discussion thread. Right now, I have to...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Star Wars, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2005-10-31
- Dell plans to sell computers at Wal-Mart
- It seems that Dell is making a foray into higher retail availability of its computers and it could end up being a big deal for the world's number one computer manufacturer. On April 24th, Dell announced a deal with Wal-Mart that would feature Dell models on the shelves of over...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Computer, Productivity, Manufacturing, Sales Strategy, Sales, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2007-05-26
- The Watershed Moment for RFID
- In June 2003, Wal-Mart made the announcement that everyone in the retail world was expecting to hear: by January 1, 2005, Radio Frequency IDentification RFID technology will be a requirement for doing business with the world's largest retailer. In this single statement, all the rumors were put to rest. So...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2006-02-06
- Wal-Mart issues RFID mandate
- Wal-Mart has decided to ratchet up the pressure on its 15,000 suppliers to comply with a 3-year-old inventory technology mandate. Beginning January 30, 2008, it will charge suppliers a $2 fee for each pallet without a RFID tag that is shipped to its Sam's Club distribution center in Texas....
- Tags: Strategy, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Supplier, Sam, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-01-20
- Printronix Hits Grand Slam With Russell and the Danby Group RFID Initiative
- Founded in 1902, Russell Corp. started in Alabama with a few knitting and sewing machines. As a leader in sportswear, Russell is one of the top 100 suppliers to Wal-Mart. In June 2003, Wal-Mart announced its decision to begin an Electronic Product Code EPC initiative with the goal of improving...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Printronix, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- Case studies
- Wal-Mart stalls solar-power plan
- Link to the photo galleryWal-Mart meets alternative energyhttp://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-1035_11-39903.htmlStay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019
- Tags: Sonja Thompson, solar energy, wal-mart, news, off-topic, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-01
- How to Become a Part-time Inventor (zip)
- For each of the thousands of items on the shelves of Wal-Mart, there is an inventor making loads on invention royalties. At least one of these items should be yours. "How to Become a Part-time Inventor" will teach you the secrets of invention. You won't simply learn about other inventors,...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Item
- Software downloads 2006-09-22
- Amazon now accepts loose change
- From Techdirt: Jeff Bezos wants your spare change. Amazon.com has teamed up with Coinstar, the folks who put those machines in supermarkets everywhere and try to get you to dump your change into them in return for cash (for which they take an...
- Tags: Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com Inc., Financial Services, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2005-09-13
- Wal-Mart's gPC romance ends: What does it mean for Linux?
- Wal-Mart announced that the gPC made by Everex will no longer grace the shelves of the retail giant, saying that it wasn't what their customers were looking for (though it's worth noting that Wal-Mart.com will continue to sell the gPC and Everex Cloudbook online). ZDNet blogger Adrian Kingsley-Hughes suggests that...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Everex, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Selena Frye
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- New preloaded Linux computers for sale now at Sears and Wal-Mart
- The success of the $199 Everex gOS-based desktop at Wal-Mart has spurred two more releases of low-end, Linux-based computers at two retail giants. Wal-Mart's follow-up to the Everex is the $399 gOS-based Cloudbook laptop -- sporting Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar, Google News, Google Maps, YouTube, Firefox, Skype, Facebook and...
- Tags: Google Inc., Sears Roebuck & Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Everex, Linux Computer, Computer, Mirus/Linspire, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Modems, UNIX, Productivity, OpenOffice, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Components, Office Suites, Selena Frye
- Blog posts 2008-01-18
- Active RFID - On the Path to Deliver Pervasive Enterprise Efficiency
- RFID tagging in the enterprise has grown increasingly prevalent over the last two years with the endorsement by Wal-Mart and its key suppliers. Passive EPC-compliant RFID tags have promised great results from increased efficiencies and visibility within the organization. And now, Wal-Mart as well as other consumer packaged goods and...
- Tags: Tagging, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Smarter Supply Chain Utilization for the Retailer
- This paper introduces various supply chain concepts and explains their importance. It describes initiatives being undertaken by the largest retailers and reviews what small and mid-size firms need to do to compete. Very few small and mid-size retailers can compete with companies like Wal-Mart on price. However,...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Retail Company, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Retail, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2004-01-01
- Photos: The Xbox 360 launch at Best Buy and Wal-Mart
- Tags: 360-degree, Best Buy Co. Inc., Microsoft Xbox, photograph, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Xbox 360
- Image galleries 2005-11-22
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