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North America Retail Analytics Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Deployment Mode, By Component (Solution, and Services) By Services Type, By Business Function, By Enterprise Size, By Application, By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031

Published Date : 22-Apr-2024

Pages: 146

Formats: PDF

The North America Retail Analytics Market would witness market growth of 23.6% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031).

The US market dominated the North America Retail Analytics Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $9,521.4 million by 2031. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 26.4% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 25.3% during (2024 - 2031).

North America Retail Analytics Market

Retail analytics provide useful information on customers' preferences, behavior, and purchasing patterns. Retailers can analyze demographic information, purchase history, browsing behavior, and social media interactions to better understand their customers.

Moreover, it can also enhance customer engagement and loyalty by implementing personalized marketing campaigns, targeted promotions, and product recommendations.

The Mexican Online Sales Association estimates that the domestic e-commerce sector was worth USD 19.7 billion in 2021, an increase of 27% over 2020. In 2021, there were 57.5 million users of Mexican eCommerce, up 11% from the previous year. In 2020, women made up 51% of Mexican eCommerce users.

Free Valuable Insights: The Retail Analytics Market is Predict to reach USD 39 Billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 24.5%

Based on Deployment Mode, the market is segmented into On-demand, and On-premise. Based on Component, the market is segmented into Solution, and Services. Based on Services Type, the market is segmented into Professional, and Managed. Based on Business Function, the market is segmented into Supply Chain, Strategy & Planning, Sales & Marketing, In-store Operation, and Human Resource (HR) & Others. Based on Enterprise Size, the market is segmented into Large Enterprise, and Small & Medium Enterprise. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Inventory Analysis, Yield Analysis, Performance Analysis, Merchandising Analysis, Customer Management, Pricing Analysis, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.

List of Key Companies Profiled

  • Amazon Web Services, Inc. (Amazon.com, Inc.)
  • HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCL Enterprises)
  • IBM Corporation
  • Microsoft Corporation
  • MicroStrategy, Inc.
  • Oracle Corporation
  • Salesforce, Inc.
  • SAP SE
  • SAS Institute, Inc.
  • Teradata Corporation

North America Retail Analytics Market Report Segmentation

By Deployment Mode

  • On-demand
  • On-premise

By Component

  • Solution
  • Services
    • Professional
    • Managed

By Business Function

  • Supply Chain
  • Strategy & Planning
  • Sales & Marketing
  • In-store Operation
  • Human Resource (HR) & Others

By Enterprise Size

  • Large Enterprise
  • Small & Medium Enterprise

By Application

  • Inventory Analysis
  • Yield Analysis
  • Performance Analysis
  • Merchandising Analysis
  • Customer Management
  • Pricing Analysis
  • Others

By Country

  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America
Chapter 1. MarketScope & Methodology
1.1 MarketDefinition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 MarketScope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 North America Retail Analytics Market, by Deployment Mode
1.4.2 North America Retail Analytics Market, by Component
1.4.3 North America Retail Analytics Market, by Business Function
1.4.4 North America Retail Analytics Market, by Enterprise Size
1.4.5 North America Retail Analytics Market, by Application
1.4.6 North America Retail Analytics Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research

Chapter 2. Marketat a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights

Chapter 3. MarketOverview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 MarketComposition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 MarketDrivers
3.2.2 MarketRestraints
3.2.3 MarketOpportunities
3.2.4 MarketChallenges

Chapter 4. Competition Analysis - Global
4.1 KBV Cardinal Matrix
4.2 Recent Industry Wide Strategic Developments
4.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations and Agreements
4.2.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions
4.2.3 Acquisition and Mergers
4.3 MarketShare Analysis, 2023
4.4 Top Winning Strategies
4.4.1 Key Leading Strategies: Percentage Distribution (2020-2024)
4.4.2 Key Strategic Move: (Partnership & Collaboration: 2020, Jun – 2024, Feb) Leading Players
4.5 Porter Five Forces Analysis

Chapter 5. North America Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode
5.1 North America On-demand Market by Region
5.2 North America On-premise Market by Region

Chapter 6. North America Retail Analytics Market by Component
6.1 North America Solution Market by Country
6.2 North America Services Market by Country
6.3 North America Retail Analytics Market by Services Type
6.3.1 North America Professional Market by Country
6.3.2 North America Managed Market by Country

Chapter 7. North America Retail Analytics Market by Business Function
7.1 North America Supply Chain Market by Country
7.2 North America Strategy & Planning Market by Country
7.3 North America Sales & Marketing Market by Country
7.4 North America In-store Operation Market by Country
7.5 North America Human Resource (HR) & Others Market by Country

Chapter 8. North America Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size
8.1 North America Large Enterprise Market by Country
8.2 North America Small & Medium Enterprise Market by Country

Chapter 9. North America Retail Analytics Market by Application
9.1 North America Inventory Analysis Market by Country
9.2 North America Yield Analysis Market by Country
9.3 North America Performance Analysis Market by Country
9.4 North America Merchandising Analysis Market by Country
9.5 North America Customer Management Market by Country
9.6 North America Pricing Analysis Market by Country
9.7 North America Others Market by Country

Chapter 10. North America Retail Analytics Market by Country
10.1 US Retail Analytics Market
10.1.1 US Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode
10.1.2 US Retail Analytics Market by Component
10.1.2.1 US Retail Analytics Market by Services Type
10.1.3 US Retail Analytics Market by Business Function
10.1.4 US Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size
10.1.5 US Retail Analytics Market by Application
10.2 Canada Retail Analytics Market
10.2.1 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode
10.2.2 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Component
10.2.2.1 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Services Type
10.2.3 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Business Function
10.2.4 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size
10.2.5 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Application
10.3 Mexico Retail Analytics Market
10.3.1 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode
10.3.2 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Component
10.3.2.1 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Services Type
10.3.3 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Business Function
10.3.4 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size
10.3.5 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Application
10.4 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market
10.4.1 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode
10.4.2 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Component
10.4.2.1 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Services Type
10.4.3 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Business Function
10.4.4 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size
10.4.5 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Application

Chapter 11. Company Profiles
11.1 Amazon Web Services, Inc. (Amazon.com, Inc.)
11.1.1 Company Overview
11.1.2 Financial Analysis
11.1.3 Segmental Analysis
11.1.4 Recent strategies and developments:
11.1.4.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
11.1.4.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
11.1.5 SWOT Analysis
11.2 HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCL Enterprises)
11.2.1 Company Overview
11.2.2 Financial Analysis
11.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
11.2.4 Research & Development Expenses
11.2.5 Recent strategies and developments:
11.2.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
11.2.6 SWOT Analysis
11.3 IBM Corporation
11.3.1 Company Overview
11.3.2 Financial Analysis
11.3.3 Regional & Segmental Analysis
11.3.4 Research & Development Expenses
11.3.5 Recent strategies and developments:
11.3.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
11.3.6 SWOT Analysis
11.4 Microsoft Corporation
11.4.1 Company Overview
11.4.2 Financial Analysis
11.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
11.4.4 Research & Development Expenses
11.4.5 Recent strategies and developments:
11.4.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
11.4.5.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
11.4.5.3 Acquisition and Mergers:
11.4.6 SWOT Analysis
11.5 MicroStrategy, Inc.
11.5.1 Company Overview
11.5.2 Financial Analysis
11.5.3 Regional Analysis
11.5.4 Research & Development Expenses
11.5.5 Recent strategies and developments:
11.5.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
11.5.6 SWOT Analysis
11.6 Oracle Corporation
11.6.1 Company Overview
11.6.2 Financial Analysis
11.6.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
11.6.4 Research & Development Expense
11.6.5 Recent strategies and developments:
11.6.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
11.6.6 SWOT Analysis
11.7 Salesforce, Inc.
11.7.1 Company Overview
11.7.2 Financial Analysis
11.7.3 Regional Analysis
11.7.4 Research & Development Expenses
11.7.5 SWOT Analysis
11.8 SAP SE
11.8.1 Company Overview
11.8.2 Financial Analysis
11.8.3 Regional Analysis
11.8.4 Research & Development Expense
11.8.5 Recent strategies and developments:
11.8.5.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
11.8.5.2 Acquisition and Mergers:
11.8.5.3 Geographical Expansions:
11.8.6 SWOT Analysis
11.9 SAS Institute, Inc.
11.9.1 Company Overview
11.9.2 Recent strategies and developments:
11.9.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
11.9.3 SWOT Analysis
11.10. Teradata Corporation
11.10.1 Company Overview
11.10.2 Financial Analysis
11.10.3 Regional Analysis
11.10.4 Research & Development Expenses
11.10.5 SWOT Analysis
TABLE 1 North America Retail Analytics Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 2 North America Retail Analytics Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 3 Partnerships, Collaborations and Agreements– Retail Analytics Market
TABLE 4 Product Launches And Product Expansions– Retail Analytics Market
TABLE 5 Acquisition and Mergers– Retail Analytics Market
TABLE 6 North America Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 7 North America Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 8 North America On-demand Market by Region, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 9 North America On-demand Market by Region, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 10 North America On-premise Market by Region, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 11 North America On-premise Market by Region, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 12 North America Retail Analytics Market by Component, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 13 North America Retail Analytics Market by Component, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 14 North America Solution Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 15 North America Solution Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 16 North America Services Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 17 North America Services Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 18 North America Retail Analytics Market by Services Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 19 North America Retail Analytics Market by Services Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 20 North America Professional Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 21 North America Professional Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 22 North America Managed Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 23 North America Managed Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 24 North America Retail Analytics Market by Business Function, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 25 North America Retail Analytics Market by Business Function, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 26 North America Supply Chain Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 27 North America Supply Chain Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 28 North America Strategy & Planning Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 29 North America Strategy & Planning Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 30 North America Sales & Marketing Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 31 North America Sales & Marketing Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 32 North America In-store Operation Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 33 North America In-store Operation Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 34 North America Human Resource (HR) & Others Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 35 North America Human Resource (HR) & Others Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 36 North America Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 37 North America Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 38 North America Large Enterprise Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 39 North America Large Enterprise Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 40 North America Small & Medium Enterprise Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 41 North America Small & Medium Enterprise Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 42 North America Retail Analytics Market by Application, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 43 North America Retail Analytics Market by Application, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 44 North America Inventory Analysis Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 45 North America Inventory Analysis Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 46 North America Yield Analysis Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 47 North America Yield Analysis Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 48 North America Performance Analysis Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 49 North America Performance Analysis Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 50 North America Merchandising Analysis Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 51 North America Merchandising Analysis Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 52 North America Customer Management Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 53 North America Customer Management Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 54 North America Pricing Analysis Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 55 North America Pricing Analysis Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 56 North America Others Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 57 North America Others Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 58 North America Retail Analytics Market by Country, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 59 North America Retail Analytics Market by Country, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 60 US Retail Analytics Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 61 US Retail Analytics Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 62 US Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 63 US Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 64 US Retail Analytics Market by Component, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 65 US Retail Analytics Market by Component, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 66 US Retail Analytics Market by Services Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 67 US Retail Analytics Market by Services Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 68 US Retail Analytics Market by Business Function, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 69 US Retail Analytics Market by Business Function, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 70 US Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 71 US Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 72 US Retail Analytics Market by Application, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 73 US Retail Analytics Market by Application, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 74 Canada Retail Analytics Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 75 Canada Retail Analytics Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 76 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 77 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 78 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Component, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 79 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Component, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 80 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Services Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 81 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Services Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 82 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Business Function, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 83 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Business Function, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 84 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 85 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 86 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Application, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 87 Canada Retail Analytics Market by Application, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 88 Mexico Retail Analytics Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 89 Mexico Retail Analytics Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 90 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 91 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 92 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Component, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 93 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Component, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 94 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Services Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 95 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Services Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 96 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Business Function, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 97 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Business Function, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 98 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 99 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 100 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Application, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 101 Mexico Retail Analytics Market by Application, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 102 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 103 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 104 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 105 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 106 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Component, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 107 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Component, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 108 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Services Type, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 109 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Services Type, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 110 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Business Function, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 111 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Business Function, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 112 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 113 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 114 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Application, 2020 - 2023, USD Million
TABLE 115 Rest of North America Retail Analytics Market by Application, 2024 - 2031, USD Million
TABLE 116 Key Information – Amazon Web Services, Inc.
TABLE 117 Information – HCL Technologies Ltd.
TABLE 118 Key Information – IBM Corporation
TABLE 119 Key Information – Microsoft Corporation
TABLE 120 Key Information – MicroStrategy, Inc.
TABLE 121 Key Information – Oracle Corporation
TABLE 122 Key Information – Salesforce, Inc.
TABLE 123 Key Information – SAP SE
TABLE 124 Key Information – SAS Institute, Inc.
TABLE 125 Key Information – Teradata Corporation

List of Figures
FIG 1 Methodology for the research
FIG 2 North America Retail Analytics Market, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 3 Key Factors Impacting Retail Analytics Market
FIG 4 KBV Cardinal Matrix
FIG 5 MarketShare Analysis, 2023
FIG 6 Key Leading Strategies: Percentage Distribution (2020-2024)
FIG 7 Key Strategic Move: (Partnership & Collaboration: 2020, Jun – 2024, Feb) Leading Players
FIG 8 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis – Retail Analytics Market
FIG 9 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Deployment Mode, 2023
FIG 10 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Deployment Mode, 2031
FIG 11 North America Retail Analytics Market by Deployment Mode, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 12 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Component, 2023
FIG 13 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Component, 2031
FIG 14 North America Retail Analytics Market by Component, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 15 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Business Function, 2023
FIG 16 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Business Function, 2031
FIG 17 North America Retail Analytics Market by Business Function, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 18 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Enterprise Size, 2023
FIG 19 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Enterprise Size, 2031
FIG 20 North America Retail Analytics Market by Enterprise Size, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 21 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Application, 2023
FIG 22 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Application, 2031
FIG 23 North America Retail Analytics Market by Application, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 24 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Country, 2023
FIG 25 North America Retail Analytics Marketshare by Country, 2031
FIG 26 North America Retail Analytics Market by Country, 2020 - 2031, USD Million
FIG 27 Recent strategies and developments: Amazon Web Services, Inc.
FIG 28 SWOT analysis: Amazon Web Services, Inc.
FIG 29 SWOT Analysis: HCL Technologies Ltd.
FIG 30 SWOT Analysis: IBM Corporation
FIG 31 Recent strategies and developments: Microsoft Corporation
FIG 32 SWOT Analysis: Microsoft Corporation
FIG 33 SWOT Analysis: MicroStrategy, Inc.
FIG 34 SWOT Analysis: Oracle Corporation
FIG 35 SWOT Analysis: Salesforce, Inc.
FIG 36 Recent strategies and developments: SAP SE
FIG 37 SWOT Analysis: SAP SE
FIG 38 SWOT Analysis: SAS INSTITUTE, INC.
FIG 39 SWOT Analysis: Teradata Corporation

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