Levi Strauss & Co. is a private clothing company founded in 1853, headquartered in San Francisco, California, with around 2,800 stores worldwide. The company, known for its brands like Levi's and Dockers, had a revenue of $4.494 billion in 2015 and employs approximately 15,000 people. The implementation of RFID technology has improved their inventory management, shipping efficiencies, and quality control.

1. MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM IN
LEVI STRAUSS & CO.

2. Levi Strauss & Co.

3. Type Private
Industry Clothing
Founded May 1, 1853; 163 years ago
Founder Levi Strauss
Headquarters San Francisco, California, U.S.
Number of locations 2,800 company-operated stores
Area served Worldwide
Key people Chip Bergh (CEO);Harmit Singh (CFO)
Products Jeans
Brands Levi's, Dockers, Denizen, Signature by Levi Strauss & Co.
Revenue $4.494 billion (2015)
Operating income $ 431 million
Net income $ 209 million (2015)
Total assets $3.13 billion (2013)
Owner Relatives of Levi Strauss
Number of employees 15,000 (2013)
Website www.levistrauss.com

20. RFID applications include:
. Inventory management (raw materials, work in progress,
and finished goods)
. Improved efficiencies in the shipping and receiving of goods
. Reduction in 'shrinkage' (loss of goods or assets)
. Reducing 'out of stock' situations
. Asset and resource tracking proving quality control
. Improving quality control