Next Generation Point of Sale Systems and Retail Technology

Integrated POS Systems, Payment Terminals, Barcode Scanners, POS Printers, and Electronic Article Surveillance Systems

Research Report

Pages
61
Deliverables
Released
2Q 2010
Product Code
RR-RTPS-10
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This study provides a detailed overview of some of the leading technologies utilized by retailers. Much of the study is focused on the hardware aspects of the technology market, including customer-facing systems such as point of sale systems, payment terminals and peripherals. Discussions throughout Section 2 and Section 3 provide insight into the technology and trends currently driving the market.

What Questions Does This Report Answer?

  • What is the outlook for the retail technology market?
  • What are the drivers for retail technology deployment?
  • In which geographic regions will retail technology deployment grow the most, or the fastest?
  • Why was the retail technology market largely unhurt by the global economic downturn?
  • Who are the key manufacturers of retail technologies?

Who Needs This Report?

  • IT managers in retail organizations
  • Retail technology vendors
  • Retail technology system integrators
  • VARs
  • Venture capitalists

Table of Contents

  • Executive Brief

  • Executive Brief: Top-Line Forecast
  • Executive Brief: Drivers
  • Executive Brief: Inhibitors
  • Executive Brief: Share of Market by Geographic Region
  • Executive Brief: Summary and Strategic Recommendations

Section 1.
Executive Summary

1.1. Introduction
1.2. Overview of the Retail Technology Market
1.3. The Retail Automation Trend
1.4. Complexity of the Retail Technology Market
1.5. Primary Retail Technology Market Segments
1.6. Overview of the Retail Market
1.7. Market Size and Forecast for Retail Technology

Section 2.
Technology Overview

2.1. General Overview
2.2. Integrated Point of Sale Systems
2.2.1. Payment Terminals
2.2.2. Wireless and Mobile Point of Sale Terminals
2.2.3. New Applications for Mobile Payments
2.2.4. Contactless Payment
2.2.5. Pay-at-the-Table Technology
2.2.6. Airline Payments
2.3. Self Checkout Systems
2.3.1. Benefits of Self Checkout
2.3.2. Challenges of Self Checkout
2.4. Barcode Scanners
2.4.1. Fixed Barcode Scanners
2.4.2. Handheld Barcode Scanners
2.5. POS Printers
2.6. Electronic Article Surveillance
2.6.1. RF vs. RFID

Section 3.
Business and Regulatory Issues

3.1. Economic Conditions
3.2. Mass Market Products for a Complex Market
3.3. Consumer Payment Systems
3.3.1. Interchange
3.4. Self-Service Trend
3.5. Non-Retail Deployment of Retail Technology
3.6. POS System Software
3.7. Competitive Challenges
3.8. Training
3.9. Fraud
3.9.1. Data Breaches
3.9.2. PCI Compliance
3.9.3. Chip and PIN
3.10. Environmental Impact

Section 4.
Market Outlook

4.1. Forecast Methodology
4.1.1. Primary and Secondary Sources of Information
4.1.2. Forecast Segmentation
4.2. Retail Technology Market Size - Overview
4.3. Integrated Point of Sale Systems
4.4. Payment Terminals
4.5. Point of Sale Peripherals
4.5.1. Barcode Scanners
4.5.2. Printers - Market Outlook
4.5.3. Electronic Article Surveillance

Section 5.
Company Profiles

5.1. Diebold, Inc.
5.2. Epson
5.3. Fujitsu Ltd.
5.4. Hewlett-Packard
5.5. Hypercom Corp.
5.6. IBM Corp.
5.7. Ingenico
5.8. MICROS Systems Inc.
5.9. Morotola
5.10. NCR Corp.
5.11. VeriFone
5.12. Wincor Nixdorf

Section 6.
Company Directory

Scope of Study
Sources and Methodology
Notes




11 Charts
  • Total Retail Technology Revenue World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2014
  • Integrated POS System Shipments World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2014
  • Payment Terminal Shipments World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2014
  • Total Barcode Scanner Shipments World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2014
  • Fixed Barcode Scanner Shipments World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2014
  • Handheld Barcode Scanner Shipments, Corded World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2014
  • Handheld Barcode Scanner Shipments, Wireless World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2014
  • POS Printer Shipments World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2014
  • Electronic Article Surveillance System Shipments World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2014
  • Total Retail Technology Revenue World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2014
  • Integrated POS System Shipments World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2014
15 Figures
  • Retail Technology Spending by Category, 2009
  • Components of an Integrated POS System
  • Noncash Payments per Capita in Selected Economies, 2000, 2003, and 2006
  • The Ongoing Shift to Electronic Payments, 2003 and 2006
  • Contactless Payment Schemes
  • Comparison of Pay-at-the-Table vs. Conventional Restaurant Payment
  • Restaurant Patrons Using a Pay-at-the-Table Payment Terminal
  • A Flat Panel Barcode Scanner
  • Various Form Factors of Handheld Barcode Scanners
  • A Point of Sale Printer
  • A Store Exit Electronic Article Surveillance System
  • An Electronic Article Surveillance Tag
  • A Multi-Function Point of Sale Payment Terminal
  • Actual and Expected Changes in Use of Payment Instruments by Percentage of Consumers: 2005 to 2011
  • Key Motivators Driving Deployments of Self-Service Technology