The shopping experience is transforming as more brands and retailers turn to data-rich 2D barcodes, powered by GS1 Digital Link. They can provide access to everything about a product: its origins ...

Universal product codes -- UPCs -- are the 12-digit numbers that appear under the barcodes on many U.S. products. They are given out by GS1 US, a nonprofit group that sets standards for ...

BRUSSELS, April 15, 2025--Twenty years ago, GS1 expanded barcode technology into healthcare, revolutionising how medical products are tracked and identified and extending its use to standardise ...

GS1 is a globally-recognized organization that has been empowering businesses with standardized barcodes and company prefixes for more than 45 years.

Babatunde Odunlami is the Chief Executive Officer of GS1 Nigeria, a company that license barcode numbers called Global Trade Item Numbers (GTIN) to manufacturers. He spoke exclusively to Vanguard ...