The global point-of-sale software market was estimated at USD 12.04 billion in 2022 and it is expected to surpass around USD 33.64 billion by 2032, poised to grow at a CAGR of 10.82% from 2023 to 2032.
Key Pointers
Report Scope of the Point-of-Sale Software Market
Report Coverage | Details |
Market Size in 2022 | USD 12.04 billion |
Revenue Forecast by 2032 | USD 33.64 billion |
Growth rate from 2023 to 2032 | CAGR of 10.82% |
Base Year | 2022 |
Forecast Period | 2023 to 2032 |
Regions Covered | North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa |
Companies Covered | Clover Network, Inc.; H&L POS; IdealPOS; Lightspeed; NCR Corp.; Oracle Micros; Revel Systems; SwiftPOS; Square Inc.; TouchBistro; Toast Inc. |
The need for point of sale (POS) software has been fueled by the need to conduct cashless transactions, maintain track of sales and inventory data, and improve sales strategy utilizing analytics across retail chains, restaurants, hotels, drug stores, auto shops, and other establishments. Rising demand for advanced features, such as employee management analytics, inventory tracking, sales monitoring, customer data management, and reporting, is expected to boost the adoption of POS software across various industries.
The need for POS systems with enhanced functionality and analytics has surged significantly as a result of the diverse company operating scenarios. These tools assist users in effectively managing business staff, customers, payments, and invoices. These solutions help users efficiently manage their inventory, customer, payment, billing, and employees. The POS software handles numerous business operations, which must be installed on a desktop, laptop, notebook, or tablet with the appropriate operating system. The need for cloud-based mPOS software has increased as a result of the increasing popularity of cloud-based solutions. In addition, the web-based POS solution has been popular among small- and medium-scale stores due to its accessibility from a web browser or the internet.
This is likely to accelerate the growth of the industry over the forecast period. Vendors need to consider certain factors while developing POS software, such as software that should support different operating systems and payment methods, and manage & create a customer database in a structured format. For instance, at present, retailers demand a customizable, affordable POS solution that works with a range of hardware, including PCs, laptops, smartphones, and tablets. As a result, it is anticipated that the software will work with various operating systems, including Windows, Linux, Mac OS, Android, and iOS versions, among others. This would enable businesses to serve a vast consumer base without being hampered by software and hardware compatibility problems.
The primary industry problem is to create POS software that can accommodate the multi-channel demand. For instance, to increase their global reach, businesses in retail, packaged food service, and other sectors have gradually turned to online sales (e-commerce) channels. As a result, there is an increased need for POS software that can be effectively used to manage huge amounts of inventory, make payments more effortless, and streamline other corporate procedures. Furthermore, software feature preference varies across industries, which challenges the vendors to create a different solution for each user. Failure to cater to such demands may hinder their potential to grow in the industry.
Point-of-Sale Software Market Segmentations:
By Application | By Deployment Mode | By Organization Size | By End-user |
Fixed POS Mobile POS |
Cloud On-premise |
Large Enterprise Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) |
Restaurants Hospitality Healthcare Retail Warehouse Entertainment Other |
Chapter 1. Introduction
1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Scope of the Study
1.3. Definition
Chapter 2. Research Methodology
2.1. Research Approach
2.2. Data Sources
2.3. Assumptions & Limitations
Chapter 3. Executive Summary
3.1. Market Snapshot
Chapter 4. Market Variables and Scope
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Market Classification and Scope
4.3. Industry Value Chain Analysis
4.3.1. Raw Material Procurement Analysis
4.3.2. Sales and Distribution Channel Analysis
4.3.3. Downstream Buyer Analysis
Chapter 5. COVID 19 Impact on Point-of-Sale Software Market
5.1. COVID-19 Landscape: Point-of-Sale Software Industry Impact
5.2. COVID 19 - Impact Assessment for the Industry
5.3. COVID 19 Impact: Global Major Government Policy
5.4. Market Trends and Opportunities in the COVID-19 Landscape
Chapter 6. Market Dynamics Analysis and Trends
6.1. Market Dynamics
6.1.1. Market Drivers
6.1.2. Market Restraints
6.1.3. Market Opportunities
6.2. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
6.2.1. Bargaining power of suppliers
6.2.2. Bargaining power of buyers
6.2.3. Threat of substitute
6.2.4. Threat of new entrants
6.2.5. Degree of competition
Chapter 7. Competitive Landscape
7.1.1. Company Market Share/Positioning Analysis
7.1.2. Key Strategies Adopted by Players
7.1.3. Vendor Landscape
7.1.3.1. List of Suppliers
7.1.3.2. List of Buyers
Chapter 8. Global Point-of-Sale Software Market, By Application
8.1. Point-of-Sale Software Market, by Application, 2023-2032
8.1.1. Fixed POS
8.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
8.1.2. Mobile POS
8.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
Chapter 9. Global Point-of-Sale Software Market, By Deployment Mode
9.1. Point-of-Sale Software Market, by Deployment Mode, 2023-2032
9.1.1. Cloud
9.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
9.1.2. On-premise
9.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
Chapter 10. Global Point-of-Sale Software Market, By Organization Size
10.1. Point-of-Sale Software Market, by Organization Size, 2023-2032
10.1.1. Large Enterprise
10.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
10.1.2. Small & Medium Enterprise (SME)
10.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
Chapter 11. Global Point-of-Sale Software Market, By End-user
11.1. Point-of-Sale Software Market, by End-user, 2023-2032
11.1.1. Restaurants
11.1.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
11.1.2. Hospitality
11.1.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
11.1.3. Healthcare
11.1.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
11.1.4. Retail
11.1.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
11.1.5. Warehouse
11.1.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
11.1.6. Entertainment
11.1.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast (2020-2032)
Chapter 12. Global Point-of-Sale Software Market, Regional Estimates and Trend Forecast
12.1. North America
12.1.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.1.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.1.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.1.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.1.5. U.S.
12.1.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.1.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.1.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.1.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.1.6. Rest of North America
12.1.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.1.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.1.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.1.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.2. Europe
12.2.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.2.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.2.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.2.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.2.5. UK
12.2.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.2.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.2.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.2.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.2.6. Germany
12.2.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.2.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.2.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.2.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.2.7. France
12.2.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.2.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.2.7.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.2.7.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.2.8. Rest of Europe
12.2.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.2.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.2.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.2.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.3. APAC
12.3.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.3.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.3.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.3.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.3.5. India
12.3.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.3.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.3.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.3.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.3.6. China
12.3.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.3.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.3.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.3.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.3.7. Japan
12.3.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.3.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.3.7.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.3.7.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.3.8. Rest of APAC
12.3.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.3.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.3.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.3.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.4. MEA
12.4.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.4.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.4.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.4.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.4.5. GCC
12.4.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.4.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.4.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.4.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.4.6. North Africa
12.4.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.4.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.4.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.4.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.4.7. South Africa
12.4.7.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.4.7.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.4.7.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.4.7.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.4.8. Rest of MEA
12.4.8.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.4.8.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.4.8.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.4.8.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.5. Latin America
12.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.5.5. Brazil
12.5.5.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.5.5.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.5.5.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.5.5.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
12.5.6. Rest of LATAM
12.5.6.1. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Application (2020-2032)
12.5.6.2. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2020-2032)
12.5.6.3. Market Revenue and Forecast, by Organization Size (2020-2032)
12.5.6.4. Market Revenue and Forecast, by End-user (2020-2032)
Chapter 13. Company Profiles
13.1. Clover Network, Inc.
13.1.1. Company Overview
13.1.2. Product Offerings
13.1.3. Financial Performance
13.1.4. Recent Initiatives
13.2. H&L POS
13.2.1. Company Overview
13.2.2. Product Offerings
13.2.3. Financial Performance
13.2.4. Recent Initiatives
13.3. IdealPOS
13.3.1. Company Overview
13.3.2. Product Offerings
13.3.3. Financial Performance
13.3.4. Recent Initiatives
13.4. Lightspeed
13.4.1. Company Overview
13.4.2. Product Offerings
13.4.3. Financial Performance
13.4.4. Recent Initiatives
13.5. NCR Corp.
13.5.1. Company Overview
13.5.2. Product Offerings
13.5.3. Financial Performance
13.5.4. Recent Initiatives
13.6. Oracle Micros
13.6.1. Company Overview
13.6.2. Product Offerings
13.6.3. Financial Performance
13.6.4. Recent Initiatives
13.7. Revel Systems
13.7.1. Company Overview
13.7.2. Product Offerings
13.7.3. Financial Performance
13.7.4. Recent Initiatives
13.8. SwiftPOS
13.8.1. Company Overview
13.8.2. Product Offerings
13.8.3. Financial Performance
13.8.4. Recent Initiatives
13.9. Square Inc.
13.9.1. Company Overview
13.9.2. Product Offerings
13.9.3. Financial Performance
13.9.4. Recent Initiatives
13.10. TouchBistro
13.10.1. Company Overview
13.10.2. Product Offerings
13.10.3. Financial Performance
13.10.4. Recent Initiatives
Chapter 14. Research Methodology
14.1. Primary Research
14.2. Secondary Research
14.3. Assumptions
Chapter 15. Appendix
15.1. About Us
15.2. Glossary of Terms