Introduction The retail landscape is experiencing its most significant transformation since the introduction of the Universal Product Code (UPC) in 1974. GS1 …
The Commport Communications blog covers essential topics in supply chain management, focusing on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Value-Added Network (VAN), Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN), and related technologies. The blog provides insights on improving business efficiency, reducing costs, and streamlining processes using advanced data management and integration solutions. The blog also emphasizes the role of Product Information Management (PIM) and Product Content Syndication (CPS) and how businesses can leverage these tools to stay competitive.
Introduction The retail landscape is experiencing its most significant transformation since the introduction of the Universal Product Code (UPC) in 1974. GS1 …
Introduction With about 2 million users worldwide and more than 6 billion daily transactions powered by GS1 barcodes, food traceability systems are …
Introduction The GS1 GDSN network processes over 1 million GTINs through its data pool system every week. Since its establishment in 2004, …
Introduction Oil and gas companies are saving approximately $2.89 for every $1 they spend on EDI solutions. That’s a remarkable return on …
Introduction According to Google Trends data, searches for “strategic sourcing” have increased by 367% over the past year, as supply chain tariffs …
Introduction Effective product authentication has become critical for luxury brands as counterfeit goods now account for over 60% of global seizures in …
Introduction Product transparency is now a make-or-break factor for consumers, with 63% of customers wanting to shop elsewhere after just one bad …
Introduction EDI VAN services are becoming essential for companies to create seamless communication channels between supply chain vendors and trading partners. At …
Introduction EDI operations are becoming increasingly critical for modern businesses, yet most companies struggle with whether to manage them in-house or outsource …
Introduction Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has become the backbone of efficient business-to-business communications. At the heart of every successful EDI implementation lies …
Introduction Did you know that the Universal Product Code (UPC) first appeared on a pack of Wrigley’s chewing gum in 1974? Since …
Introduction What is SKU? Surprisingly, this simple acronym introduced in the 1930s has transformed how businesses manage inventory worldwide. Grocery stores that …
