Austria – Switzerland POS Terminal Market – 2025
Austria-Switzerland POS Terminal Market
Advanced Retail Technology in Alpine Markets
The Austria-Switzerland POS Terminal Market represents a blend of traditional and cutting-edge retail technology. Switzerland’s tech-savvy consumers are driving adoption of innovative POS solutions, while Austria’s retail landscape is dominated by a small number of major players at the forefront of POS terminal implementation.
Market Trends
- Switzerland boasts the highest per capita retail sales figure among key EMEA countries, with consumers who are digitally savvy yet operate within a formal and conservative business culture.
- Austria saw GDP declines of -0.8% in 2023 and -0.6% in 2024, with growth expected to turn positive at +1.1% in 2025. Switzerland’s GDP growth has remained positive: 0.7% in 2023, 1.3% in 2024, and forecast at 1.3% for 2025.
- Over the past decade, retail sales in the region have grown 24%, outpacing France (19%) and on par with Germany (25%), but lagging behind the UK (35%).
- Austria’s strategic location bordering seven countries, including four Eastern European nations, positions it as a potential springboard for retailers looking to expand into Eastern Europe.
- Swiss retailers commonly handle payments in both EUR and CHF through dynamic currency conversion, making them well-equipped to serve international tourists.
Leading Retailers
Migros (#42 worldwide), Coop Schweiz (#44), Richemont (#69), Spar (#78), SIGNA (#125), XXXLutz (#194), Dufry, Maus Freres, Deichman, Volg Konsumwaren.
Market Size & Growth Projections
€197M
2024 Market Size
€219M
Expected 2029 Market Size
11.3%
Total Growth
2.2%
CAGR
Key Vendors
Key POS Hardware Vendors
Hewlett Packard
Diebold Nixdorf
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
NCR Voyix
Verifone
SIX Payment Services
Key POS Software Vendors
GK Software
Diebold Nixdorf
NCR Voyix
Toshiba
Adyen
Key Austria – Switzerland POS Terminal Market Size
- 2024 market was €197 Million and is expected to grow to €218 Million (11.1%, 4.8% CAGR ) by 2029.
Key POS Hardware Vendors/Key POS Software Vendors
- Among the key POS hardware vendors in the Austria – Switzerland POS market are Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions, Diebold Nixdorf, NCR Voyix, and Oracle.
- Key POS software vendors in the Austria – Switzerland POS market include Diebold Nixdorf, Cegid, Toshiba, and NCR Voyix.
IHL Studies for Austria – Switzerland POS Terminal Market
2025 EMEA POS Terminal Market Study
- This study includes market sizing, POS shipments, POS installed base and trends for the key EMEA countries (Germany, France, UK, etc) and the region as a whole.
2024 EMEA POS / mPOS Software Market Share
- Includes POS market share by software vendor by segment
2024 EMEA POS Terminal Hardware Market Share by Vendor
- Provides POS shipments and POS installed base by quarter for each retail segment for the EMEA region.
2025 EMEA Retail Stores/POS Sizing by Retail Chain Size
- Included in this study are Market Sizing by store locations and chain size for Europe/Middle East/Africa