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Expert tips, guides, and industry knowledge on PLU labels, custom product labels, RFID, and label applicators — straight from the manufacturers.
RFID vs Barcode Labels for Retail Inventory: Which Should You Use (and When)?
Both RFID and barcode labels help retailers track inventory — but they solve different problems at different price points. This guide breaks down when each technology makes sense.
Read Article →PLU Label Best Practices for Farmers Markets & Small Farms
Farmers markets are competitive. Custom PLU labels are one of the most cost-effective ways to look professional, build your brand, and get retail-ready — even as a small farm.
Read Article →What Are PLU Codes on Fruit? A Complete Guide for Retailers
Ever wondered what those little stickers on apples and avocados actually mean? We break down PLU codes, how they work, and why custom PLU labels matter for your produce department.
Read Article →Custom Food Product Labels: What Every Small Business Needs to Know
From FDA compliance to design tips, here's everything small food businesses need to know before ordering custom product labels — and how to avoid the most common mistakes.
Read Article →RFID Labels vs. Barcodes: Which Is Right for Your Retail Business?
RFID and barcodes both track inventory — but they work very differently. We compare speed, cost, accuracy, and use cases so you can make the right call for your store.
Read Article →How an Automatic Label Applicator Can Save Your Team 10+ Hours a Week
Manual labeling is slow, inconsistent, and expensive. Discover how the PLU-1000 automatic label applicator works, who it's built for, and how fast it pays for itself.
Read Article →Bulk PLU Labels: The Wholesale Buying Guide for Grocery Stores & Distributors
Buying PLU labels in bulk can cut your costs dramatically — but only if you know what to look for. Here's how to choose the right supplier, material, and quantity for your operation.
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