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Online fulfilment: The challenge of returns

At our recent AGM and briefing session – Unlocking the power of standards – Andy Robson, Solution Manager, explained how the growing problem of returns from online shopping is being addressed with GS1 standards.

Industry news

18/11/2015

Key fashion brands adopt GS1 standards

Arcadia Group, Debenhams and Monsoon among the 697 new GS1 UK members

Industry news

14/10/2015

Top 10 reasons to attend eCommerce Expo 2015

GS1 UK will be at this years eCommerce Expo, come and see us at stand 190.

Industry news

17/09/2015

Meet our new Supervisory Board member David Hix

David Hix, Director of Supply Chain for Nestlé UK and Ireland, who recently joined the Supervisory Board of GS1 UK, discusses the ongoing challenges the retail industry faces

Industry news

17/08/2015

Enabling clarity in foodservice from farm to fork

Steve Hammans, Industry Development Manager for Foodservice at GS1 UK, discusses the changing landscape in the foodservice supply chain

Industry news

30/06/2015

The largest celebration of excellence in UK healthcare

We are proud to be sponsoring the Patient Safety category at this year’s prestigious HSJ Awards.

Industry news

02/06/2015

The evolving role of the store

Our panel discussed the evolving role of the store and how we can drive profit through refocusing stores around the omnichannel customer. To discuss this topic, I was joined by:

Industry news

24/02/2015

How to restore consumer confidence in food provenance

The horsemeat scandal reported last year served to expose fraudulent activity on the part of some involved in the food manufacturing process across Europe, which led to a huge dent in public confidence in the global supply chain

Opinion piece

01/12/2014

The Next Generation of Product Identification

The barcode used at retail point of sale and the identification number it represents have continued almost unchanged for the best part of 40 years.

Opinion piece

27/11/2014

Delhaize on board with GDSN

Delhaize, a Belgian food retailer that operates supermarkets around the world, has recently adopted GS1 standard Global Data Synchronisation Network (GDSN) as its method of exchanging product information.

Industry news

27/11/2014

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