Join us for the second webinar in Ready, Set, GS1 Canada webinar series. Learn key steps to effectively manage and publish your content with GS1 Canada. We’ll also cover the process of content publication and the steps to publish your content successfully. November 13, 2024, 1 PM - 2 PM (ET)
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Discover how GS1 DataMatrix is transforming the cannabis supply chain. Whether you’re new or attended previous sessions, join us to learn and ask questions directly from the experts. Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 1 PM – 2 PM (ET)
In response to industry asks, GS1 Canada is working to enhance Canada’s largest bilingual product registry, ECCnet Registry, with new attribution and functionality to support sustainability reporting requirements, claims and certifications.
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Regardless of role, industry, business size or stage in your 2D journey, the next generation of barcodes, powered by GS1 standards, is revolutionizing the way we do business in Canada and around the world. Learn more about 2D barcodes powered by GS1 standards.
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GS1 barcodes are scanned over 10 billion times every day, driving commerce around the world through global standards.
From globally authenticated Global Trade Item Numbers (GTINs, the numbers under a barcode) to industry-driven business solutions for companies of all sizes, we’re here to support your business.
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Isabelle Huot Doctor of Nutrition Entrepreneur
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We should have joined GS1 sooner.
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It’s very important for suppliers to partner with GS1 Canada to get their products listed.
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To get to the next level, whether in retail, selling direct to consumers, or with Amazon, you need GS1 barcodes. You need to work with GS1 Canada, it’s just that natural evolution in the business.
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As we grew, it became a necessity to use GS1… they are more than just a barcode supplier. With GS1 barcodes, people see us as a legit, proper company.
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Partners like GS1 Canada can help a small business figure out the supply chain - how to get products on store shelves across Canada.
Miki Velemirovich Entrepreneurial Leader
GS1 Canada barcodes are crucial if you want to get your products on retail shelves.
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Hear from these small business owners and industry leaders as they share experiences and expertise on everything small business in GS1 Canada’s podcast series, Barcodes & Beyond.
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Whether you simply need a barcode or are looking for solutions to help grow your business, we can help.
Help develop future GS1 Canada initiatives, offers, resources and programs to help support Canadian small businesses.
Our barcodes identify products uniquely so they can be sold anywhere in the world.
Our expert photographers can provide professional, global standard product images for eCommerce, planograms, foodservice and more.
Our industry-directed solutions help with common business processes, including listing products for instore and online.
If you’re planning on selling products on Amazon Canada, Amazon.ca recommends a GS1 barcode.
Our helpful checklist provides step-by-step guidelines to ensure you're providing trading partners with the content they require.
Find out how global standards can improve the quality, safety and sustainability of Canadian health systems.