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‘Buying British in 2017’ report shows rise in small businesses creating British products driven by consumer demand
Industry news
14/03/2017
We’re pleased to announce our line-up of speakers for our one day industry conference – Supporting vital transformation in healthcare and retail – on Tuesday 16 May 2017 at the London Hilton on Park Lane.
10/02/2017
Department of Health’s recent Demonstration of Technology shows how GS1's Global Data Synchronisation Network (GDSN) will meet the requirements of the NHS
10/02/2017
At our recent AGM and annual review, we celebrated our 40th year of serving the UK retail sector. After looking back at how barcodes became ubiquitous in the UK, we also looked forward, to how we’re working with the industry to meet the new challenges posed by omnichannel retail.
Industry news
08/12/2016
All GS1 UK members are invited to join us at our 40th AGM and annual briefing session.
Industry news
25/10/2016
We supported eBay’s UK business seller event where eBay announced new plans for the platform and sellers shared their experiences
Industry news
22/08/2016
The Department of Health has launched an eProcurement workspace for suppliers.
Industry news
25/05/2016
Google’s recent announcements to include GTINs for entries to their Google Shopping ad network is yielding simpler, richer and more accurate paid search results.
Industry news
15/04/2016
The Falsified Medicines Directive requires safety features to be on packaging by February 2019
Industry news
23/02/2016
So you’re interested in the benefits RFID can bring to your business – but how do you move from this idea to making it happen?
Opinion piece
04/01/2016