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Some of the major companies dominating the retail market are Verifone (U.S.), Pricer (Sweden), SES (France), Toshiba (U.S.), NCR (U.S.), First Data (U.S.), Zebra Technologies, Motorola, Casio, Posiflex (Taiwan), Wincor-Nixdorf (Germany), Eltrade (Bulgaria), Fujitsu (Japan), CTS (U.S.), and Ingenico (France).
The overall market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.09% from 2013 to 2018 due to various factors such as increasing need for fast process completion, growing automation market, and the developing retail market. Retail automation is the latest trend in some of the major countries such as the U.S., Germany, Japan, the UK, and so on. The competitive landscape of each player and the market share have been presented in the report; along with a detailed geographic analysis of the retail automation market, covering the major regional markets, namely Americas, Europe, APAC, and Rest of the World (ROW). Some of the major agreements, chief acquisitions, collaborations, and partnerships that may boost the sales of the market are also discussed in the report.
Retail automation market is continuously growing with regards to new innovated products. Two-three decades ago, vending machine was the burning trend, which, today, has been replaced by the kiosk. Although kiosk is a famous product, majorly, in Americas, but other regions such as Europe, APAC, and ROW have also been increasing its consumption, of late. Various new products, such as the self-checkout system, have gained automation traction. Customers are demanding privacy and sophistication in their shopping. Self-checkout system, with the privacy that it offers in terms of the checkout process, helps customers to experience a comfortable and safe purchase. The 'contactless card reader' is the latest technology that has made the payment process, smooth and easy, with its high tech processing.
Scope of the report
This research report categorizes the global market on the basis of various products, and the geographical market; it also covers the revenue forecast from 2013 to 2018. It describes the demand for retail automation in various regions. Global market is segmented on the basis of two segments; namely retail Point of Sale (POS), and supply chain. The products included under the point of sale segment are kiosk, self checkout system, cash registers, barcode reader, receipt/bill printer, currency counter, weight scale, PIN pad, card reader, and the contactless card reader. Products included under supply chain automation are belt conveyor, scissor lift, and electronic shelf label.
Sample - Global Retail Automation Market (2013 - 2018).pdfOn the basis of the geographical regions
Geographical analysis covers Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the ROW. In this report, Americas is, currently, leading the retail market because of the presence of an organized retail sector. Americas are followed by Europe and APAC. Europe has been increasing its foothold in retail automation as a result of the development in some of its major countries like Germany, the U.K., and France. At present, the APAC market is small, but is estimated to grow over the next 5-6 years. Countries such as Japan, China, and India will drive the automation sector with regards to the APAC retail market. ROW has been contributing a small share in the global market, but it is expected to show a minor growth, thanks to countries like Brazil.Brochure - Global Retail Automation Market (2013 - 2018).pdf
