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Lessons that healthcare can learn from the retail world

GS1 standards have already revolutionised the retail sector – now they are shaping the future of healthcare too. It’s no secret that the secretary of state for health and social care, the Rt Hon Matt Hancock, is an avid campaigner for the use of technology in healthcare. 

Spotlight on Torchwood Technologies Ltd

In our second 'spotlight on' Q&A, Torchwood Technologies Ltd talk about why SMEs are so important to them Tell us a bit about your company Torchwood Technologies have been operating since 20

How H&M have transformed customer experience using global retail standards

GS1 standards are helping to improve operational efficiencies for one of the world’s largest fashion retailers.

GS1 UK and ONS join forces for incisive retail analysis

Following a turbulent year for the British retail sector, we joined up with the UK’s national statistical institute, to deliver retail industry insight At the end of January 2019, GS1 UK and the Office fo

Seller Sessions Corner - February 2019

GS1 UK has teamed up with Seller Sessions to bring you a monthly round-up for Amazon sellers.

Eight things your business needs to do to break into China

Poor product data impacts purchasing

Accurate product data is becoming increasingly important to consumers, particularly with the rise of online shopping. This infographic explores why poor product data could affect your sales.

Preparing for changes at the UK border

If you’re in the food industry, it’s pays to be prepared for any eventuality on changes to the border process, after 29 March 2019. GS1 UK have been working with key UK government departments, to provide

Spotlight on Commerce Connections Ltd

We are fortunate to work with a wide range of accredited partners, with a shared commitment to using GS1 standards And, as the number of SMEs joining our community grows, it’s vital for us to conn

GS1 General Specifications version 19 now available

Find out the latest updates to GS1 standards – or just explore what they can do for you and your business