Retail Automation Market By Product Type (Point on Scale, Barcode and RFID Technology, Vending Machines, Cameras, Electronic Shelf Labels); By End User (Supermarkets, Hypermarkets, Fuel Stations, Retail Pharmacies, Convenience Stores) - Global Historical Growth (2012-2016) & Future Outlook (2017-2024) Demand Analysis & Opportunity Evaluation

Retail Automation Market Overview

Retail automation refers to the use of technology to automate retail locations. Retail automation is a category of self service, standalone kiosks in heavily traded locations such as, airports, malls, resorts and convenience stores. Some of the advantages of retail automation are economic improvement, reduction in labor costs and faster production.

Market Size and Forecast

Global retail automation market is anticipated to flourish at a CAGR of 12.3% during the forecast period i.e. 2017-2024.  Further, the market of retail automation was valued at USD 8.96 Billion in 2016 and is projected to garner USD 23.1 Billion by the end of 2024. Factors such as, increasing business optimization are making headway for the growth of the global retail automation market. Moreover, high demand for retail automation over the traded locations is anticipated to positively impact the growth of the global retail automation market.

Regionally, North America is expected to dominate the overall market of retail automation over the forecast period. Factors such as, increasing demand for highly sophisticated retail service are anticipated to fuel the growth of the North America retail automation market over the forecast period. Further, factor such as economic progress and rising purchasing power of consumers are envisioned to increase the growth of global retail automation market in North America over the forecast period.

Europe retail automation market is poised to record the fastest growth over the forecast period. Factor such as, several retail chains and multiple product lines are anticipated to drive the growth of the global retail automation market over the forecast period in Europe. Asia Pacific retail automation market is expected to witness sustainable growth over the forecast period. Increase in development of supermarkets and hypermarkets across the countries like China, Japan and India are anticipated to drive the growth of the global retail automation market over the forecast period.

Based on end user, retail automation market is segmented into hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores, fuel stations and retail pharmacies, out of which, hypermarkets and supermarkets segments are expected to dominate the overall market of retail automation over the forecast period.

Market Segmentation

Our in-depth analysis has segmented global retail automation market into the following segments:

By Product Type

• Point on Scale
  • Service Kiosks
  • Self-Checkout
• Barcode and RFID Technology
• Vending Machines
• Cameras
• Electronic Shelf Labels

By End User

• Supermarkets
• Hypermarkets
• Fuel Stations
• Retail Pharmacies
• Convenience Stores

By Region

Global retail automation market is further classified on the basis of region as follows:

• North America (United States, Canada), Market size, Y-O-Y growth Market size, Y-O-Y growth & Opportunity Analysis, Future forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Rest of LATAM), Market size, Y-O-Y growth, Future forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Europe (U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Hungary, BENELUX (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg), NORDIC (Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland), Poland, Russia, Rest of Europe), Market size, Y-O-Y growth, Future forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Market size, Y-O-Y growth, Future forecast & Opportunity Analysis
• Middle East and Africa (Israel, GCC (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman), North Africa, South Africa, Rest of Middle East and Africa), Market size, Y-O-Y growth, Future forecast & Opportunity Analysis

Growth Drivers and Challenges

Increase in local retail and customer response across the globe is anticipated to intensify the growth of the global retail automation market. In addition, increasing adoption of technology is anticipated to positively drive the growth of the retail automation market.

Apart from this, increasing demand of IOT over e-retail industry is anticipated to be the dynamic factor behind the growth of the retail automation market. Further, factor such as abundant investment over automation products and services is anticipated to supplement the growth of the global retail automation market. Moreover, increase in responsive point on scale systems is likely to further strengthen the growth of the global retail automation market.

However, high enslavement over electricity and maintaining an eye over kiosks are some of the key factors which are expected to limit the growth of global retail automation market in upcoming years.

Key Players

• Toshiba Corporation
  • Company Overview
  • Key Product Offering
  • Business Strategy
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Financials
• Hydra SpA
• First Data Corporation
• Honeywell International Inc.
• NCR Corporation
• Zebra Technologies Corporation
• Siemens
• Wincor Nixdorf
• Posiflex Technologies

Scope and Context

Overview of the Parent Market

Analyst View

Segmentation

The global retail automation market is segmented as follows:

• By Product Type Market Size & Y-O-Y Growth Analysis
• By End User Market Size & Y-O-Y Growth Analysis
• By Region Market Size & Y-O-Y Growth Analysis

Market Dynamics

Supply & Demand Risk

Competitive Landscape

Porter’s Five Force Model

Geographical Economic Activity

Key Players (respective SWOT Analysis) and their Strategies and Product Portfolio

Recent Trends and Developments

Industry Growth Drivers and Challenges

Key Information for Players to establish themselves in current dynamic environment.