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A year later, in 1974, a pack of Wrigleyâs chewing gum became the first item to be scanned with a UPC bar code. According to GS1 (Global Standards One), the agency which issues bar code numbers, there are now about 5 billion bar codes scanned every day around the world. Laurer and Woodlandâs original bar codes have spawned a whole bunch of other bar codes that are used for all kinds of things.
QR code (abbreviated from Quick Response Code) is the trademark for a type of matrix barcode (or two-dimensional barcode) first designed for the automotive industry in Japan.A barcode is a machine-readable optical label that contains information about the item to which it is attached.ome 58% of those users scanned a QR or barcode from their homes, while 39% scanned from retail stores; 53% of the 14 million users were men between the ages of 18 and 34. The use of QR codes for virtual store formats started in South Korea, and Argentina, but is currently expanding globally.