2019 Retailer GS1-128 Examples

To supplement our newly released report on 2019 GS1-128 Shipping Label Implementation by Retailers,  we have compiled a listing of examples of current retailer requirements.  Each listed retailer GS1-128 shipping label will include commentary based on the criteria specified in the report.  Please contact support@barcode.graphics for a copy of the report.

gs1-128 Report

As noted in the 2019 report, variances in retailer requirements are based on the supply chain needs for each respective industry and company. Distribution environments involving automatic scanning/sortation should have explicit detailed guidelines to enable compliance by their suppliers. The following examples are publicly available and do not reside behind any secure firewall.

AAFES Example

AAFES Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards Yes
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements No
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process No
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes
BedBath GS1-128

Bed Bath & Beyond Example

Bed Bath & Beyond / World Market Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards Not Aligned
Image/Examples (Accurate) Poor
Detailed Sizing Requirements No
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process No
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes
Belk GS1-128

Belk Example

Belk Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards Yes
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements No
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process No
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes
Boscov GS1-128

Boscov Landscape Example (Incorrectly referenced as UCC-128)

Boscov’s Department Store Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards No
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements No
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process No
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes

Burlington Example
(Incorrectly Referenced as UCC-128)

Burlington Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards No
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements No
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process Not Specified
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes
CVS Carton Label

CVS Carton Label Example

CVS Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards No (also ref. as UCC-128)
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements No
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process No
Listed Compliance Offset Charges No
HBC GS1-128

HBC Example (Incorrectly referenced as UCC-128)

HBC Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards Yes
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements Yes
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process Not Indicated
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes

Hibbett Example (Incorrectly referenced as UCC-128)

Hibbett Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards No (also ref. as UCC-128)
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements No
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process No
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes

JCPenney Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards Yes
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements Yes
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified Yes
Physical Certification Process Yes
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes

Macys Example

Macy’s Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards Yes
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements No, only Gen Spec link
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process Not Indicated
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes

Neiman Marcus Example

Neiman Marcus Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards Yes
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements No
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process Not Indicated
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes

Nordstrom Example

Nordstrom Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards Yes
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements Zones Yes: Barcodes No
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified Yes
Physical Certification Process Not Indicated
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes

Wegmans Example (Incorrectly Referenced UCC-128)

Wegmans Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards No
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements No
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process Not Indicated
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Yes

Zappos Example

Zappos Click Here to  Access
Alignment With GS1 Standards Yes
Image/Examples (Accurate) Yes
Detailed Sizing Requirements Yes
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified No
Physical Certification Process No
Listed Compliance Offset Charges Not Specified

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