VICS will manage initiative to enable the use of RFID technology for item-level tracking of inventory in the apparel value chain. …
… “A group of leading retailers, manufacturers, suppliers, industry associations, technology providers and academia recently introduced a broad-based initiative to guide the adoption of radio frequency identification RFID technology in retail. The initial focus of the Item Level RFID Initiative will be within the apparel sector. “ …
via Retail Solutions Online: Joint Effort on Item-Level RFID.
Research findings (PDF) on the use of Item-Level RFID Technologies.
Industry committee is managing the exploration of RFID in the retail supply chain.
RFIDa: RFID Technology is an internet destination dedicated to documenting the application of radio frequency identification technologies. 
