Connected Retail Market Growth, Key Strategies, Trends, and Forecast by 2031

Historic Data: 2021-2023   |   Base Year: 2024   |   Forecast Period: 2025-2031

Coverage: Connected Retail Market covers analysis By Component (Hardware, Software, Services); Technology (ZigBee, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth LE, NFC, Others) , and Geography (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and South and Central America)

  • Report Date : Aug 2025
  • Report Code : TIPRE00021374
  • Category : Technology, Media and Telecommunications
  • Status : Upcoming
  • Available Report Formats : pdf-format excel-format
  • No. of Pages : 150

The Connected Retail Market is expected to register a CAGR of 14.7% from 2025 to 2031, with a market size expanding from US$ XX million in 2024 to US$ XX Million by 2031.

The report is segmented by Component (Hardware, Software, Services); Technology (ZigBee, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth LE, NFC, Others) . The global analysis is further broken-down at regional level and major countries. The Report Offers the Value in USD for the above analysis and segments.

Purpose of the Report

The report Connected Retail Market by The Insight Partners aims to describe the present landscape and future growth, top driving factors, challenges, and opportunities. This will provide insights to various business stakeholders, such as:

  • Technology Providers/Manufacturers: To understand the evolving market dynamics and know the potential growth opportunities, enabling them to make informed strategic decisions.
  • Investors: To conduct a comprehensive trend analysis regarding the market growth rate, market financial projections, and opportunities that exist across the value chain.
  • Regulatory bodies: To regulate policies and police activities in the market with the aim of minimizing abuse, preserving investor trust and confidence, and upholding the integrity and stability of the market.

Connected Retail Market Segmentation

Component

  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Services

Technology

  • ZigBee
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth LE
  • NFC
  • Others

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Connected Retail Market: Strategic Insights

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Connected Retail Market Growth Drivers

  • Growing Consumer Demand for Seamless Shopping Experiences: Consumers increasingly expect a seamless shopping experience that blends physical and digital channels. Connected retail technologies, such as mobile apps, in-store beacons, and omnichannel platforms, cater to this demand by enabling personalized and frictionless shopping journeys. From product discovery to purchase and post-purchase services, these technologies enhance convenience and customer satisfaction, driving the growth of the connected retail market.
  • Advancements in Internet of Things (IoT) Technology: The rapid adoption of IoT devices in retail environments is a key driver for connected retail. IoT-enabled sensors, smart shelves, and RFID tags allow retailers to collect real-time data on inventory, customer behavior, and store operations. This data can be leveraged to improve stock management, optimize store layouts, and offer personalized promotions, ultimately enhancing the customer experience and operational efficiency, driving the market's expansion.

Connected Retail Market Future Trends

  • Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: AI and machine learning are becoming integral to connected retail. These technologies enable retailers to personalize customer experiences, forecast demand, and optimize inventory management. AI-driven chatbots and virtual assistants are improving customer service, while machine learning algorithms are enhancing product recommendations. Retailers are investing heavily in these technologies to provide smarter, more intuitive shopping experiences, which is fueling growth in the connected retail sector.
  • Rise of Contactless and Cashless Payments: The shift toward contactless and cashless payments is a prominent trend in the connected retail market. As consumers seek faster and safer ways to complete transactions, retailers are adopting mobile wallets, QR codes, and NFC technologies. These payment solutions not only improve the customer experience but also provide valuable data for retailers to better understand customer preferences and behaviors, contributing to the continued growth of connected retail.

Connected Retail Market Opportunities

  • Expansion of Smart Retail Environments: The integration of smart devices and sensors into retail environments offers a significant opportunity for connected retail solutions. Smart shelves, digital signage, and IoT sensors can enhance store operations by providing real-time insights into inventory and customer preferences. Retailers can use this data to optimize their layouts, create dynamic pricing strategies, and offer personalized experiences, thus driving higher sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Growth of E-commerce and Omnichannel Strategies: The continued rise of e-commerce and the need for omnichannel strategies present substantial opportunities for connected retail. Retailers are increasingly integrating online and offline shopping experiences, allowing customers to seamlessly move between channels. E-commerce platforms and physical stores are becoming interconnected, providing customers with a unified shopping experience. This creates growth opportunities for connected retail technologies that enable inventory visibility, personalized marketing, and consistent customer service across all channels.

Connected Retail Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the Connected Retail Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses Connected Retail Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

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Connected Retail Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2024 US$ XX million
Market Size by 2031 US$ XX Million
Global CAGR (2025 - 2031) 14.7%
Historical Data 2021-2023
Forecast period 2025-2031
Segments Covered By Component
  • Hardware
  • Software
  • Services
By Technology
  • ZigBee
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth LE
  • NFC
  • Others
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Atmel Corporation
  • ARM Holdings PLC
  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • IBM Corporation
  • Google, Inc.
  • Intel Corporation
  • NXP Semiconductors N.V.
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • PTC, Inc.

  • Connected Retail Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

    The Connected Retail Market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

    Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.

    Major Companies operating in the Connected Retail Market are:

    1. Atmel Corporation
    2. ARM Holdings PLC
    3. Cisco Systems, Inc.
    4. IBM Corporation
    5. Google, Inc.

    Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.


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    Key Selling Points

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    What are the driving factors impacting the connected retail market?

    The major factors driving the connected retail market are:

    1. Increased Adoption of IoT and Smart Devices

    2.Consumer Demand for Personalized Shopping Experiences

    Which are the key players in the connected retail market?

    Key players in the connected retail market include Atmel Corporation, ARM Holdings PLC, Cisco Systems, Inc., IBM Corporation, Google, Inc., Intel Corporation, NXP Semiconductors NV., Microsoft Corporation, PTC, Inc., and Softweb Solutions, Inc

    What are the future trends of the connected retail market?

    The Rise of Autonomous Retail and Checkout-Free Shopping is likely to remain a key trend in the market.

    What is the expected CAGR of the ?

    The Connected Retail Market is estimated to witness a CAGR of 14.7% from 2023 to 2031

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