Market Share of Europe Retail Automation Industry
The European retail automation market is moderately competitive. Retailers are making significant investments in AI and IoT technology to automate their business framework and achieve time by reducing manual interventions. However, the market is dominated by players such as Datalogic, Toshiba Global Commerce, Fujitsu Limited, and so on. These automation providers collaborate with retailers to automate their business framework and achieve profitability.
- September 2022 - With the help of KNAPP Smart Solutions in-store technology, EDEKA could operate its store 24x7. Around 500 SKUs are available in the selection, which may be ordered through the 24/7 Edeka app or in-store terminals. Payment can be made online or through a card swipe. The software tracks the information about where the products are placed and uses it for fully automated product distribution. As a result, systemic shrinkage and inaccurate stock levels are not feasible.
- September 2022 - Fnac Darty, a European consumer electronics retailer, joined SES-image tag, which provides digital solutions for retail stores. The Vusion platform, developed by the SES-image tag, will help Fnac Darty to connect all its store's electronic labels to the cloud. The brand will adopt this technology for its 110 stores across France. The platform will allow Fnac Darty to adopt flexible and dynamic price automation and synchronization across all sales channels.
- August 2022 - Europe's fashion retailer C&A partnered with mParticle to manage its business infrastructure and to assist in understanding the customers' engagement. C&A has numerous customer interaction channels, including physical stores, the internet, and social media. Combining client data from these touchpoints will give the company a closer view of its customer expectations.
Europe Retail Automation Market Leaders
Datalogic SpA
Emarsys eMarketing Systems AG
Diebold Nixdorf Incorporated
First Data Corporation
NCR Corporation
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
