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Hong Kong, 13 April, 2023 – With the full resumption of economic activities and return of visitors, Hong Kong’s retail sales surged for 2 consecutive months, beaming hope for a steady recovery.…
Ms. Anna Lin, Chief Executive of GS1 Hong Kong (red dress in the middle) and the HKICT Awards - Smart Mobility Award winners.
Hong Kong, 16 November 2022 – Steered by the Office of the Government…
Hong Kong, 15 November 2022 – The GS1 HK Summit 2022 (“the Summit”) was held successfully today at the HK Convention & Exhibition Centre attracting more than 1,000 cross-industry delegates from…
Retailers facing growing consumer demand for ESG and data protection
14 November 2022, Chinese Hong Kong – More consumers in Chinese Hong Kong and the nine Chinese Mainland Greater Bay Area (GBA)…
Hong Kong, 24 October, 2022 – GS1 Hong Kong (GS1 HK) welcomes the launch of Commercial Data Interchange (CDI) by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) today. As the first batch of CDI participants…
Hong Kong, 24 October 2022 – DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (“DBS Hong Kong”) and GS1 Hong Kong today announced a plan to further enhance their innovative SME trade financing solution with the Hong…
Hong Kong, 31 August, 2022 – GS1 Hong Kong (GS1 HK) organised the annual Food Safety Forum 2022 with the theme “Food Safety and Consumer Trust: Navigating the Road Ahead” today, where food…
Eric Chan, Chief Public Mission Officer of Cyberport (middle) and Dr. Stephen Lam, Chief Operation Officer of GS1 HK (second right) announce the launch of the “Driving digital…
Hong Kong, 28 June 2022 – Aimed to facilitate businesses’ digital transformation and drive growth, the inaugural GS1 Hong Kong Solution Day was held today in HKPC Building that promotes adoption of a…
(From left) Sandy Tan, Head of Ecosystems for Institutional Banking Group, DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited; Alex Cheung, Managing Director and Head of Institutional Banking Group of (Hong Kong) Limited…
Hong Kong, 11 May, 2022 – 85 local enterprises are recognised at GS1 Hong Kong’s 11th Consumer Caring Scheme (the Scheme) this year. Despite the depressing retail market, the award saw newcomers…
Hong Kong, 1 December, 2021 – GS1 Hong Kong (GS1 HK) hosted the 7th Food Safety Forum with the theme “Food Safety in Times of Crisis: Rethink, Reset, Revive” today, exploring ways to tackle the food…
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Hong Kong, 29 November, 2021 – Steered by the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer and co-organised by GS1 Hong Kong, the Hong Kong ICT Awards 2021 – Smart Mobility…
GS1 Hong Kong Summit 2021
Scaling Digital Transformation • Cultivating Digital Assets
Hong Kong, 10 June 2021 – The GS1 HK Summit 2021 (“the Summit”) was held successfully today at the HK…
9 June 2021, Hong Kong – Retailers in Hong Kong and nine mainland China cities of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) are increasing their use of both direct-to-consumer e-commerce and third-party e-…
First to leverage data from ezTRADE to provide trade finance solutions and facilitate electronic transactions
8 June 2021, Hong Kong – Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (“Standard…
Hong Kong, 29 April, 2021 - GS1 Hong Kong (GS1 HK) today announced the result of the 10th Consumer Caring Scheme, honouring 91 local companies for their consumer-centric practices. 37% of the…
The GTIN – the number behind the barcode – was developed 50 years ago and transformed the global economy
(Hong Kong, 31 March, 2021) - 50 years ago, on 31 March 1971, leaders from the biggest names…
Ms. Culsin Li, Managing Director of BTE (LEFT) and Anna Lin, Chief Executive of GS1 Hong Kong (RIGHT)
23 March 2021. Hong Kong, China – 2020 had been hard for Hong Kong’s business communities, yet…
GS1 Hong Kong and Zenecom International Group Co. Ltd launched “HK Trusted Market+ WJH” initiative, aiming to bring premium Hong Kong’s medicines, health supplement, beauty and skincare products to…