Selling on Amazon?

Amazon recommends GS1 barcodes

Need to get your product to shelf quickly and don't know where to start?

Product Launch

We know exactly what the major retailers need and do everything for you, from checking your barcodes to high quality photos.

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Barcode Check

Make sure your barcodes scan first-time, every-time by getting a barcode check report on every new line.

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Recall

GS1 Recall is a central notification hub updating all your trading partners with the latest information about your recall through the entire process

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Logistics Labelling Tool

This GS1 service provides you with a standards-compliant pallet label that you can print to a standard laser or ink-jet printer, for free!

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Small Business

Over 75% of our customers are small businesses.

With the impact of COVID-19 on the Australian economy, GS1 Australia wants to help small businesses thrive and support those looking to pursue new avenues.

If you just want to get a barcode so you can sell your product as quick and pain free as possible, you can join online now and become a member.

If you're dealing with larger customers like major retailers in grocery, office products, pharmacy or hardware, you might need a little more. They usually want a barcode test report, some product data and even a quality product image to range your product.

Let us do it all for you! With Product Launch you just give us your product and you're on your way to a hassle-free selling experience.

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Selling online? You'll need a product identifier from GS1 Australia

If you're selling online, through marketplaces like Alibaba, Amazon, eBay and Google shopping, you'll be asked for a unique product identifier. They may call it barcode number, a GTIN, a UPC or an EAN number. They are all pretty much the same thing. They are a unique number for your product, anywhere in the world. To get one, or as many as you need, all you need to do is join GS1 Australia to start assigning numbers to your products.

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To start creating barcodes, you need to join GS1

Your annual GS1 Australia membership includes:

Ongoing use of unique GS1 barcode numbers
Access to training and support (first session free)
Access to barcode verification (two free each year)

Member pricing on all GS1 Australia services
Access to best practice information and standards for supply chain management

Unique identification for your industry

Barcodes and unique identification play a role in industries other than retail.

In Healthcare, implementing the GS1 system assists in increasing patient safety, authenticating medicines and devices, improves traceability and supports clinical process.

For Rail, Construction, Freight and Logistics the use of unique identification aims is to improve the efficiency, security and visibility of stakeholders' supply chains, locally and globally, through the implementation of the GS1 system.