ARTS is pleased to continue its relationship with IHL Consulting the definitive source for POS marketing reports and use statistics.  The IHL POS reports help guide the development of ARTS standards and we encourage those who purchase to provide comments and suggestions to ARTS for new standards. arts@nrf.com

ARTS members receive a 10% discount on the purchase of IHL report.

Asia/Pacific Electronic Point-of-Sale POS Terminal Study  $3,295


In this study we explore the market climate for POS terminals in the Asia/Pacific region.  It includes shipment, installed base and trends analyses for POS in Japan , China , Australia/New Zealand, South Korea , Hong Kong, Southeast Asia and Other Asia/Pacific countries.  More than just numbers without explanation, this report goes deep into discussion of retailing in the segments in these countries to reveal the forces that are shaping POS purchase decisions.  Additionally, the report covers emerging trends and influences that affected the market in 2004, and it includes an estimated value for shipments and installed base and estimates for shipments and installed base through 2008.  Note that this is not a vendor market share report (other than operating systems and processor types), but rather a fresh look at the state of POS technology in the world's fastest growing market.

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North American Retail POS Terminal Study  $2,695

Our marquis POS Report, this study focuses on the retail POS market in the United States and Canada in its entirety. It includes shipment, installed base and trends analyses of POS devices based on processor speed and operating system choice by retail segment. Additionally, the report covers emerging trends and influences that affected the market in the past calendar year and those that will help form market decisions in the future. Finally, it includes a 5-year forecast for shipments and installed base.

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Europe/Middle East/ Africa POS Terminal Study  $2,795

A review of POS terminal shipments and installed base in Europe/Middle East/Africa by retail segment and country.  This is similar in format to the North American Report.   It includes shipment, installed base and trends analyses of POS devices based on processor speed and operating system choice by retail segment. Additionally, the report covers emerging trends and influences that affected the market in the past calendar year and those that will help form market decisions in the future. Finally, it includes a 5-year forecast for shipments and installed base.

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  North American Hospitality POS Terminal Study  $1,495

This report focuses on the Hospitality POS market in the United States and Canada for Bar/Restaurants, Fast Food, Lodging, Casinos and Cruises, and Entertainment (Theme Parks, Stadiums, Theaters, etc) It includes shipment, installed base and trends analyses of POS devices based on processor speed and operating system choice. Additionally, the report covers emerging trends and influences that affected the market this past year and those that will help form market decisions in the future. It also includes a forecast for shipments and installed base for the next 5 years.

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 North American Retail POS Printer Study  $2,695

This 56-page report focuses on the housed receipt printer market for retail POS devices in North America .  It details the market shipshare, distribution channels and installed base for the top printer vendors doing business in the region and provides for market projections based on changing technologies and changing distribution philosophies through the next 5 years.  This report would allow you to choose the appropriate printer partner as you proceed with your POS initiatives.

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 Retail Self-Checkout Systems in North America   $1,695

This report looks at arguably the hottest store-level retail technology of today, the Self-Checkout System.  Within its 45 pages this report reviews the vendors, their market share for shipments and installed base, their major models and their key customers.  Along the way we discuss the market potential in revenue for these systems as well as barriers to entry for each retail segment.

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 Best of Breed Application Analysis  $795 each

These reports focus on the best of breed software applications and the Top 5 Suppliers of those applications in North American Retail.  Leveraging our Retail/Hospitality Technology Database, we review the top 5 suppliers in each category, the applications they provide, the platforms they support and the customers where they are installed.  Taking it a bit further, we also focus on the complementary systems that must be installed with these applications and what systems have been interfaced to their applications already.  Currently available reports are on the following technologies:

·       Labor Scheduling

·       Time and Attendance

·       Price Optimization (January 2005)

·       POS Software for Hard Goods Retailers (March 2005)

·        POS Software for Soft Goods  Retailers (April 2005)

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ARTS Members receive a 10% discount when providing their ARTS membership number with their order by phone.

 

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