American military testers pronounced the device no more useful than pure chance, its core an electronic merchandise tag designed to foil shoplifters.
He had also been making out E.M.C.s (electronic merchandise credits, more commonly known as gift cards) in amounts of up to five thousand dollars, then giving the cards to accomplices who would come in and shop for merchandise.
Avoid disputes Separate seating for rival soccer fans Reduce crowing in bars Fixed cab fares 22. Post instructions 'No parking'Privatevate property' 'Total fire ban' 3. Screen exits Tickets needed for exit Export documents Electronic merchandise tags 8. Reduce anonymity Taxi driver IDs 'How's my driving?' decals School uniforms 13.
We didn't have electronic merchandising boards, so we used dry erase boards and called out orders to someone who was charged with writing them on the board to advertise them to the floor.
Yes, there's a lot of effort going into the tags, which use a unique identifying number called an electronic product code to track merchandise from manufacturer to consumer shelves.
Correction: November 12, 2003, Wednesday An article in Business Day on Monday about a report from a consulting firm, A. T. Kearney, saying that suppliers would have to invest millions to comply with Wal-Mart's policy on electronic tagging of merchandise, misstated the name of the firm's parent.
An article in Business Day on Monday about a report from a consulting firm, A. T. Kearney, saying that suppliers would have to invest millions to comply with Wal-Mart's policy on electronic tagging of merchandise misstated the surname of a Kearney consultant.
An article in Business Day on Monday about a report from a consulting firm, A. T. Kearney, saying that suppliers would have to invest millions to comply with Wal-Mart's policy on electronic tagging of merchandise, misstated the name of the firm's parent.
Correction: November 14, 2003, Friday An article in Business Day on Monday about a report from a consulting firm, A. T. Kearney, saying that suppliers would have to invest millions to comply with Wal-Mart's policy on electronic tagging of merchandise misstated the surname of a Kearney consultant.
Meanwhile, throughout New York City, hundreds of restaurants, shops and street peddlers offer food, jewelry, electronic equipment and other merchandise at bargain prices and do a nearly all-cash business.
The Chemicals segment merchandises petrochemicals, electronic materials, specialty chemicals and agricultural chemicals.
