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Based on the product type, the market is segmented into desktop POS receipt printers, mobile POS receipt printers, and kiosk & self-service POS receipt printers. In 2023, the mobile POS receipt printers segment accounted for revenue of around USD 2.6 Billion in the year 2023 and is expected to reach USD 4.2 billion by 2032. Mobile POS receipt printers play a crucial role in enabling omnichannel retailing strategies, allowing businesses to seamlessly integrate online and offline sales channels.
For instance, retailers can use mobile devices and printers to process click-and-collect orders, facilitate returns or exchanges in-store for online purchases, and provide digital receipts via email or SMS, thereby creating a cohesive shopping experience across channels, thus anticipates business growth.
Based on application the point of sale receipt printer market is segmented into retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, and others. In 2023, the retail segment emerged as the dominant, commanding a market share of around 43% and expected to reach 44% by 2032. Retail establishments, including supermarkets, department stores, specialty shops, and restaurants, process a vast number of transactions daily. Each transaction typically requires a printed receipt for record-keeping, accounting, and customer service purposes.
The retail sector consistently embraces technological advancements to streamline operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and stay ahead in the market. Advanced POS systems, including receipt printers, are pivotal in this progress, offering features like rapid printing, wireless connectivity, and support for diverse payment options, driving their adoption among retailers which in turn drives business landscape.
The Asia Pacific region currently holds the largest market share of around 29% and is expected to reach revenue of around USD 2 Billion by 2032. The region's retail sector is expanding rapidly, driven by urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and changing consumer preferences. The proliferation of supermarkets, department stores, specialty shops, and e-commerce platforms creates a significant demand for POS systems and associated peripherals, including receipt printers.
In 2023, China's retail sales of consumer goods, a significant gauge of the nation's consumption prowess, surged by 7.2% year-on-year. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), total retail sales of consumer goods reached 6.63 trillion U.S. The surge of omnichannel retailing in Asia-Pacific, amalgamating online and offline channels, underscores the pivotal role of POS receipt printers in orchestrating seamless transactions across diverse platforms, fueling their demand in the region.