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GS1 UK Healthcare Conference ticket competition

A chance for two NHS professionals to win a complimentary full two-day conference pass, with House of Lords, to the GS1 UK Healthcare Conference.

11/03/2025

GS1 General Specifications updated for 2025

An overview of the key updates relevant to members and partners.

Industry news

25/02/2025

Unlocking loyalty: transforming retail with technology and trust

Discover how innovative brands are using QR codes powered by GS1 to enhance transparency and connect with consumers.

Industry news

20/02/2025

Understanding the CPR update and the role of the DPP

GS1 UK head of construction, Shervin Yousefzadeh, explores recent updates to the EU's Construction Products Regulation and the steps businesses can take to prepare.

Industry news

13/02/2025

Biotiful Dairy’s recipe for success

How Biotiful Dairy founder, Natasha Bowes, took her business from fledgling startup to the UK's leading kefir brand.

Industry news

28/01/2025

The future of retail: six transformative trends shaping 2025

We share six key trends that are set to define the retail landscape this year.

Industry news

27/01/2025

Polytag and Ocado’s pioneering QR pilot expands

Polytag and Ocado’s QR pilot has expanded significantly, with QR codes powered by GS1 now being used across 60 products.

Industry news

27/01/2025

Driving effective change in wheelchair provision

The Wheelchair Alliance releases its third report into the provision of wheelchair services. We review how GS1 standards can support services to improve supply chain efficiencies.

Industry news

20/01/2025

My Numberbank: launch date announced

Based on member feedback we've made significant improvements to My Numberbank, making it easier for you to use and a whole host of new features.

Industry news

13/01/2025

QR codes to lead the way in retail transparency

The new technology would enable consumers to see anything from a product’s environmental impact to the labour standards involved in its production, enabling them to make informed decisions on their purchases.

Industry news

07/01/2025

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