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QR codes are quickly replacing the traditional barcode as the new essential tool shaping modern retail. A decade ago, they were just a simple way to connect in-store and online shopping, but now they ...

Digital driver’s licenses — now being built in many states — have a big problem that almost nobody is addressing: the likelihood that once they make it very frictionless to share our ID, we are likely ...

There was an error while loading. Please reload this page. As the name already tells us, the EAN-13 barcode contains 13 digits in total. 12 of these digits contain ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - A new bar in Oakland is trying something different to bring in customers. "Lucy Blue," opened in August across from the Fox Theatre. Co-owner Michele McQueen says she has established ...

CINCINNATI — Every time you scan an item at the grocery store, you can thank a Cincinnati man for helping to get bar codes on almost everything we buy. Barry Franz grew up in Linwood and graduated ...

'I have A LOT of tattoo plans,' she shares. 'If I had the money, I would be covered all over' Hedy Phillips is the Senior Style News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her ...

A central question among brand owners has been whether 2D barcodes will be required or voluntary. Chuck Lasley, CTO at Dillard’s, answered this clearly at GS1 US's Amplify event: “We’re going to give ...