Benelux POS Terminal Market – 2025
Benelux POS Terminal Market
A Progressive and Innovation-Driven Retail Technology Landscape
The Benelux region (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg) represents one of Europe’s most progressive retail technology ecosystems. With high cashless payment adoption, advanced logistics infrastructure, and early adoption of retail innovations, this compact market punches well above its weight in the European retail landscape.
Market Trends
- The Netherlands leads Europe in cashless payment adoption with over 70% of transactions being cashless, driving demand for advanced payment-enabled POS systems.
- The Benelux region has one of the highest e-commerce penetration rates in Europe (approximately 16% of total retail sales), forcing brick-and-mortar retailers to invest heavily in omnichannel POS solutions.
- Sustainability is a major market driver, with retailers increasingly seeking energy-efficient POS hardware and systems that can reduce paper usage through digital receipts.
- The region’s high labor costs (averaging €35/hour in retail) have accelerated adoption of self-checkout terminals and scan-and-go solutions to optimize staffing.
- Cross-border retail activity is significant, with many retailers operating across all three countries, creating demand for POS systems with multi-currency, multi-language, and multi-tax capabilities.
Leading Retailers
Ahold Delhaize (#13 worldwide), Louis Delhaize Group (#127), Colruyt Group (#147), Jumbo (#153), Action (#166), Hema (#192), Albert Heijn, Carrefour Belgium, Cora, Kruidvat, Media Markt, Blokker.
Market Size & Growth Projections
€300M
2024 Market Size
€336M
Expected 2029 Market Size
12.1%
Total Growth
2.3%
CAGR
Key Vendors
Key POS Hardware Vendors
Hewlett Packard
NCR Voyix
Diebold Nixdorf
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
Fujitsu
HP Inc.
Key POS Software Vendors
Lightspeed
Oracle
NCR Voyix
Diebold Nixdorf
Extenda Retail
IHL Studies for Benelux 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