Dubai, UAE—June 28th, 2024: GS1 UAE, the not-for-profit organization providing the most widely used global standards—best known for the barcode—recently convened its Annual General Assembly, highlighting significant strides in enhancing supply chain standards throughout the region. Implementing the global migration to 2D barcodes in the UAE, introducing the Digital Product Passport, and advancing the healthcare…
50 years after the barcode was first scanned, 22 leaders from the world’s biggest companies sign a global joint statement calling for the transition to QR Codes with GS1 standards to revolutionise the consumer experience On the 50th anniversary of the first barcode scan, 22 industry champions – including marketplaces such as Alibaba.com, retailers like…
27th June 2024, Thursday, 11 AM GST Agenda: GS1 as an organization and its vital role in supply chain GS1 GTIN and its applications to reduce cost in a supply chain When to apply for a GTIN and how many you need How GLN simplifies the exchange of information in supply chain Register here
28th June 2024, Friday, 10 AM GST To be held at: Voco Dubai Hotel
23rd May 2024, Thursday, 11 AM GST Agenda: GS1 as an organization and its vital role in supply chain GS1 GTIN and its applications to reduce cost in a supply chain When to apply for a GTIN and how many you need How GLN simplifies the exchange of information in supply chain Register here
How Woolworths reduced food waste up to 40 per cent and improved productivity by up to 21 per cent with 2D barcodes. For nearly a century, Woolworths has been staple of everyday life for millions of Australians. Since its founding in 1924, multiple generations have grown up shopping at “Woolies” which, with a 33 per…
The massive environmental impact caused by our throw-away culture poses a grave threat to the health of our planet. The Earth yields billions of tons of natural resources each year. However, the way we currently extract and use these resources is wreaking havoc on the environment and, at some point in the not-too-distant future, they…
25th April 2024, Thursday, 11 AM GST Agenda: GS1 as an organization and its vital role in supply chain GS1 GTIN and its applications to reduce cost in a supply chain When to apply for a GTIN and how many you need How GLN simplifies the exchange of information in supply chain Register here
The new Chair replaces Kathryn Wengel after five years of outstanding service The GS1 General Assembly has elected Mark Batenic as new Chair of the GS1 Management Board as of 1 January 2024. Mark Batenic, Chairman and former CEO of IGA (Independent Grocers Alliance), one of the largest independent grocery chains in the world, will bring his extensive…
“Consumers demand more information about the products they’re purchasing, regulators require the disclosure of more information and there’s an ongoing need to more effectively track and trace products through the supply chain. We can resolve this with 2D barcodes with GS1 standards inside – a single barcode that has the power to provide all the…
