Highlights of the week and GSMP

Mark d’Agostino, VP Standards Development

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GSMP:GSMP:SMP goes SMP goes GlobalGlobalONE WORLDWIDE APPROACH OF UCC AND EAN

WHERE ARE WE NOW?CHALLENGES AHEAD

Hein Gorter de VriesEAN NetherlandsMay 2002

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The joint approach of EAN and UCC to manage the EAN.UCC standards:

Driven by you, the user. Clear, transparent process. One single repository of standards.

Single face to EAN.UCC customers.Harmonize standards to become truly global.

Progress Means:

Someone on theother end of the

phone!

Progress Means:

Receiving & processing

Change Requests from many markets

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If you know what you want, you can achieve anything!