GS1 Sunrise 2027: What 2D Barcodes Change on Your Label
Dual marking, the 50 mm rule, a 0.396 mm module floor, and why a red QR reads on every phone but never at the register. Label mechanics of Sunrise 2027.
1WorldSync Solution Center vs. Item Management: Where Items Publish
The 1WorldSync Solution Center is a reference library. Items publish in Item Management: add, link, validate, publish, then wait for the retailer's CIC.
The GDSN Attribute List for Food: What Publishes and What Rejects
GS1 tiers the GDSN attribute list: seven a message cannot publish without, the ones a retailer refuses without, and twelve that bill you when wrong.
What NetSuite Misses for CPG Brands Selling to Retail
NetSuite runs the ledger, not the retailer's item file. The gap between them costs a CPG brand about $93,000 a year in chargebacks. Here is the fix.
The 1WorldSync Data Pool, and What It Does to Your Item Data
A retailer told you to publish your items to 1WorldSync. Here is what a data pool actually is, how publication works, and why being on it does not mean your data is right.
The GDSN Guide for the Food Industry: Where the Data Breaks
A GDSN guide for the food industry: what the data pool is, why food answers to it, which attributes reject, and what a wrong field costs.
Syndigo Bought 1WorldSync: What Happened to the Data Pool
Syndigo bought 1WorldSync, merging the two largest GDSN pools. 97% of US GLNs now sit in one pool, with one validation ruleset and no alternative routing.
1WorldSync Subscription Fees: What Specialty Food Brands Actually Pay
1WorldSync does not publish pricing. Annual subscription fees run $2K-$15K+ depending on SKU count, services, and contract terms.
CPG Data Standards: The One Reference for the Fifteen Tabs You Keep Open
CPG data standards in one page: GTIN anatomy, GDSN syndication, retailer item setup, and freight-class logic, verified against GS1 and retailer sources.
The GDSN Attribute Errors That Get Your Item Rejected
Seven GDSN validation errors cause most retailer rejections, brand name mismatches, missing GLNs, barcode type errors. Per-field fixes and what they cost.
The Syndigo 1WorldSync Migration: What Changes, By What You Use Today
The Syndigo 1WorldSync migration hits three kinds of brand differently depending on whether you ran GDSN, content syndication, or both. What moves and what doesn't.
What Sprouts Checks Before Approving a New Supplier
Before the first Sprouts order, brands need UNFI item setup, IX-ONE image registration, and EDI 810 compliance. Here's the operational sequence.
Syndigo vs 1WorldSync: The Comparison Is Settled. The Pricing Isn't.
Syndigo bought 1WorldSync, so the vendor comparison is over. What replaces it is one supplier controlling 97% of U.S. GDSN routing on the other side of the table at renewal.