GS1 powered QR codes

Unlock the transformative potential of these next generation barcodes.

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Getting started

Whether you’re just starting out or you’re a large global brand, our standards can power your business to trade seamlessly, efficiently and safely – both digitally and physically.

Need a barcode?

If you’re selling your products in store or online, you’ll need a barcode number (or GTIN). And GS1 is the only authorised provider of unique GTINs.

Product data

Inform and protect your customers with a single, trusted source of data for your products that you can share easily.

Support and training

We’re here to support you every step of the way as you use and implement GS1 standards and grow your business.

Transforming tomorrow

As we toast 50 years of GS1, explore our history and learn how our standards are continuing to power progress.

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Our latest news

Read our latest news and you will learn how our standards are being applied throughout the UK and globally.

Meet our members

Member stories

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them grow their businesses.

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Standards & services

Our standards provide a common way for you to uniquely identify, accurately capture and automatically share information about your products, locations, assets and more.