Last updated:

1/30/2026

Barcode label

Barcode label

What is a barcode label?

A barcode label is a sticker or tag containing a printed barcode that can be scanned to identify and track products, shipments, or inventory items within logistics and warehouse systems.

Barcode labels in eCommerce

In eCommerce, barcode labels are critical for efficient warehouse management, accurate picking, and fast shipping. They enable automation, reduce manual errors, and speed up stock handling. With everstox, businesses can generate and manage barcode labels across all fulfillment centers – fully integrated into inventory, order, and shipping workflows.

Example for a barcode label

A fulfillment operator applies a barcode label to a package before shipping. The barcode is scanned by carriers and internal systems to ensure seamless tracking and delivery.

About the author

Anna Kraus

Anna Kraus

eCommerce and logistics expert

With over seven years of experience in online marketing, Anna is responsible for the content strategy and editorial development of the everstox website. Her work focuses on eCommerce, logistics, and supply chain management, translating complex operational topics into clear, relevant, and actionable insights.

Since joining everstox in 2024, Anna has taken full ownership of the company’s editorial content, including blog articles, in-depth industry pieces, and the complete everstox glossary. Her content connects current trends in eCommerce and logistics with the real-world challenges faced by growing brands, helping decision-makers navigate an increasingly complex operational landscape.

Anna holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Salzburg and earned a Master of Business Administration with a focus on health management from IU International University. Her master’s thesis on occupational health management reflects her analytical mindset and her interest in how integrated strategies can strengthen long-term business performance.

By combining academic rigor with hands-on marketing experience, Anna delivers content that goes beyond surface-level commentary. Her work offers readers a clear, well-informed perspective on the intersection of digital innovation, logistics, and supply chain operations, with a strong focus on practical relevance and strategic clarity.

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