14 MEMBERS ’ CORNER PHILIPPINE RETAILING
ZANEA : WITH EVERY FILIPINA ’ S STEP FOR 30 YEARS
Zanea proudly celebrates 30 years of championing locally made shoes and the discerning fashion-conscious customer . For three decades now , Zanea has been present in every step of countless Filipinos from different walks of life . From students going to school , employees entering the workforce , and those celebrating important milestones like graduations , debuts , and weddings , Zanea consistently provides them with durable and comfortable footwear that are made to last .
By placing a spotlight on local shoemakers and Filipino craftsmanship , Zanea has built a reputation that has left a mark on customers who have continued to patronize the brand through the years . This heritage of locally made shoes and a commitment to excellence comes from the founder ’ s father who used to operate a shoe manufacturing firm in the 1960s . What drives the brand forward are these decades of knowledge and experience coupled with the adaptation of emerging trends .
Continued expansion has been a focus during the recent years . Zanea is now available in 90 branches nationwide and has a growing presence in the online space through both their own e-commerce site and through the major players : Shopee , Lazada , Zalora , and Tiktok Shop .
The future looks promising thanks in part to Zanea ’ s unwavering commitment to its core values , which have served as the pillars of the organization . With a passion for winning and excellence , the brand aims to continue to provide opportunities to the local shoe industry and to cater to Filipinas through shoes that merge local love with global style .
STREAMLINING ADOPTION OF RFID FOR QUICK SERVE RESTAURANTS WITH CHECKPOINT ’ S TYFUNG INLAY
We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone for our RFID portfolio – the Tyfung inlay from Checkpoint Systems has officially secured ARC Spec Z accreditation , proving its credentials for Quick-Serve Restaurants ( QSR ) and the tagging of cartons containing food items .
This achievement underscores our commitment to providing top-tier , innovative solutions for inventory management and tracking across a variety of industries .
Why did Tyfung pass ARC Spec Z ?
Developed to offer outstanding performance for logistics usage , with a high read range ( 18-20 meters ) and low sensitivity making it ideal for use through the supply chain .
As Quick Serve Restaurants ( QSR ) venture into RFID tracking , the precision of ARC Spec Z is crucial . It assures brands of seamless RFID integration into their operations . Tyfung ’ s large memory and capability of both complex and extensive encoding allows it to effortlessly meet the requirements for Spec Z , alongside the existing 15 ARC specs that it has passed , including ones for retail , electronics and Walmart specific requirements .
Why are ARC specs important ?
ARC Quality certification , awarded and maintained by Auburn University , guarantees that the tag manufacturer has a robust
Quality Management System ( QMS ) in place , encompassing crucial aspects of RFID tag design and manufacturing . ARC maintains an extensive database storing comprehensive performance and quality data for RFID tags available in the market .
ARC certifications robustly test each inlay to determine whether they are fit for specific use cases across retail , logistics and other industries . Checkpoint is proud to have 46 inlays ARC certified across our portfolio .
As we continue to push the boundaries of what ' s possible in RFID solutions , the Tyfung inlay ' s ARC Spec Z certification is more than just an accolade ; it ' s a testament to our dedication to excellence and innovation .
Stay tuned for more updates as we lead the way in revolutionizing inventory management and asset tracking . For more details about the Tyfung RFID inlay , please contact the team today .