Week 3 of ‘Payments Analytics Month’ illustrates a selection of various research findings from TSG. See below for details and follow TSG on Twitter throughout the month for more research insights.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- U.S. Card Present & Online Spending
- Card present spending will remain strong in the near future, but online spending will outpace card present spending by 4% in compound annual growth. See trending through 2021.
- Top U.S. Merchant Acquirers: Market Share of Volume
- There are thousands of companies in the card acceptance distribution channel; the top 50 players process 97% of all card volume. See the volume share of the top 10 and top 25.
- ISV Acquiring Relationships
- TSG estimates that the U.S. market contains tens of thousands of software players (ISVs) that serve merchants. TSG research has ascertained that of ISVs with a merchant acquiring partnership, 57% have only one relationship.
- U.S. Consumer Mobile Wallet Usage
- TSG completed a consumer market survey in 2017 to gauge consumer sentiment of major U.S. card brands, and related technologies, in terms of trust and usage. 76% of U.S. consumers have never used a mobile wallet application. See which wallets are being used the most.
- U.S. On Demand Delivery Market
- The U.S. on demand delivery market is made up of large, established merchants, as well as numerous startups. While this industry presents some economic challenges for its participants; growth has continued in recent years. See the estimated market size in 2016.
- Cloud-Based POS Terminals
- TSG research indicates that the cloud-based POS market is primarily made up of three types of providers.