Many fashion retailers, however, aren't too concerned with out of stocks; in fact, their goal is to "sell out" certain items, creating scarcity and cachet for their brand. They have ignored the replenishment benefits of RFID simply because replenishment items comprise a small percentage of their overall business. But recent retail trends are creating three new tipping points for RFID in apparel and fashion: omnichannel fulfillment, the addition of "up market" merchandise, and national and global retail store expansions.

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