To supplement our newly released report on 2024 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.
As noted in the 2024 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 |
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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 |
Belk Example
Belk |
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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 Landscape Example (Incorrectly referenced as UCC-128)
Boscov’s Department Store |
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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 |
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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 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 |
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Alignment With GS1 Standards |
Yes |
Image/Examples (Accurate) |
Yes |
Detailed Sizing Requirements |
Yes |
ISO/ANSI Print Grade Specified |
No |
Physical Certification Process |
Yes |
Listed Compliance Offset Charges |
Yes |
Hibbett Example (Incorrectly referenced as UCC-128)
Hibbett |
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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 |
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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 |
No Link Available |
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 |
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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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