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North America Wireless POS Terminal Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis Report By Component (Hardware and Services), By Type (Portable Countertop & PIN Pad, mPOS (mobile POS), Smart POS and Other Type), By Industry (Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, Tra

Published Dec 08, 2025
Length 146 Pages
SKU # KBV20682466

Description

The North America Wireless POS Terminal Market would witness market growth of 8.1% CAGR during the forecast period (2025-2032).

The US market dominated the North America Wireless POS Terminal Market by Country in 2024, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2032; thereby, achieving a market value of $6,217.1 million by 2032. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 10.3% during (2025 - 2032). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 10% during (2025 - 2032). The US and Canada led the North America Wireless POS Terminal Market by Country with a market share of 78.9% and 12% in 2024.

The North American wireless POS terminal market has changed from traditional wired systems to highly mobile, cloud-connected payment ecosystems. This is because of improvements in wireless technologies, the rise in smartphone use, the adoption of EMV and NFC, and the government's focus on making digital transactions safe. Networks like Visa and Mastercard have helped contactless and mobile payments grow quickly. This has led merchants to use wireless terminals for quick, clean, and flexible checkout experiences in retail, hospitality, healthcare, and transportation. SMEs, pop-ups, food trucks, and mobile services have all sped up adoption even more by using mPOS solutions that are cheap, portable, and give real-time operational insights.

Global OEMs like Verifone, Ingenico, and Clover, as well as fintech innovators like Square and Toast, are all working on product innovation, better security, cloud integration, and software that adds value. Market leaders put strategies like developing hardware that works with EMV and NFC, adding analytics to their products, creating inventory and CRM tools, and forming partnerships with banks, telecom companies, and payment processors at the top of their lists. North America is still at the forefront of the evolution of wireless payment technology as more and more wireless POS terminals are able to do multiple tasks, such as integrating data from multiple channels, automating workflows, and customising the experience for each customer.

Type Outlook

Based on Type, the market is segmented into Portable Countertop & PIN Pad, mPOS (mobile POS), Smart POS and Other Type. Among various Canada Wireless POS Terminal Market by Type; The Portable Countertop & PIN Pad market achieved a market size of USD $236.5 Million in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.7 % during the forecast period. The Smart POS market is predicted to experience a CAGR of 11% throughout the forecast period from (2025 - 2032).

Industry Outlook

Based on Industry, the market is segmented into Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare, Transportation, Sports & Entertainment and Other Industry. The Retail market segment dominated the US Wireless POS Terminal Market by Industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6 % during the forecast period thereby continuing its dominance until 2032. Also, The Sports & Entertainment market is anticipated to grow as a CAGR of 9 % during the forecast period during (2025 - 2032).

Country Outlook

The U.S. wireless POS terminal market is now one of the most advanced in the world because of its strong payment infrastructure, widespread use of fintech, and growing need for mobile and contactless payments. Wireless POS solutions are now widely used in retail, food service, transportation, logistics, and the gig economy, thanks to improvements in wireless connectivity driven by the FCC and initiatives from the SBA to encourage small businesses to go digital. As more people use tap-to-pay cards and digital wallets, merchants are moving faster from fixed terminals to portable ones that work with cloud-based systems. Some market trends are the quick adoption of Android smart terminals, cloud-based payment systems, and more use of wireless point-of-sale systems in mobile and event-based businesses. There is still a lot of competition among global OEMs, fintech companies, and banks, all of which are trying to provide wireless POS solutions that are safe, dependable, and full of features that meet the needs of modern businesses.

List of Key Companies Profiled
  • VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (Francisco Partners)
  • PAX Global Technology Limited
  • Diebold Nixdorf, Inc.
  • U.S. Bancorp
  • Ingenico
  • Cegid Group
  • NCR Corporation
  • Stripe, Inc.
  • Fiserv, Inc.
  • Square, Inc. (Block, Inc.)
North America Wireless POS Terminal Market Report Segmentation

By Component
  • Hardware
  • Services
By Type
  • Portable Countertop & PIN Pad
  • mPOS (mobile POS)
  • Smart POS
  • Other Type
By Industry
  • Retail
  • Hospitality
  • Healthcare
  • Transportation
  • Sports & Entertainment
  • Other Industry
By Country
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America

Table of Contents

146 Pages
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 North America Wireless POS Terminal Market, by Component
1.4.2 North America Wireless POS Terminal Market, by Type
1.4.3 North America Wireless POS Terminal Market, by Industry
1.4.4 North America Wireless POS Terminal Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario 
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
Chapter 4. Market Trends – North America Wireless POS Terminal Market
Chapter 5. State of Competition – North America Wireless POS Terminal Market
Chapter 6. Value Chain Analysis of Wireless POS Terminal Market
Chapter 7. Product Life Cycle – Wireless POS Terminal Market
Chapter 8. Market Consolidation – Wireless POS Terminal Market
Chapter 9. Key Customer Criteria – Wireless POS Terminal Market
Chapter 10. Competition Analysis - Global
10.1 KBV Cardinal Matrix
10.2 Recent Industry Wide Strategic Developments
10.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations and Agreements
10.2.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions
10.3 Market Share Analysis, 2024
10.4 Top Winning Strategies
10.4.1 Key Leading Strategies: Percentage Distribution (2020-2024)
10.4.2 Key Strategic Move: (Partnerships, Collaborations & Agreements: 2020, Sep – 2025, Feb) Leading Players
10.5 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 11. North America Wireless POS Terminal Market by Component
11.1 North America Hardware Market by Country
11.2 North America Services Market by Country
Chapter 12. North America Wireless POS Terminal Market by Type
12.1 North America Portable Countertop & PIN Pad Market by Country
12.2 North America mPOS (mobile POS) Market by Country
12.3 North America Smart POS Market by Country
12.4 North America Other Type Market by Country
Chapter 13. North America Wireless POS Terminal Market by Industry
13.1 North America Retail Market by Country
13.2 North America Hospitality Market by Country
13.3 North America Healthcare Market by Country
13.4 North America Transportation Market by Country
13.5 North America Sports & Entertainment Market by Country
13.6 North America Other Industry Market by Country
Chapter 14. North America Wireless POS Terminal Market by Country
14.1 US Wireless POS Terminal Market
14.1.1 US Wireless POS Terminal Market by Component
14.1.2 US Wireless POS Terminal Market by Type
14.1.3 US Wireless POS Terminal Market by Industry
14.2 Canada Wireless POS Terminal Market
14.2.1 Canada Wireless POS Terminal Market by Component
14.2.2 Canada Wireless POS Terminal Market by Type
14.2.3 Canada Wireless POS Terminal Market by Industry
14.3 Mexico Wireless POS Terminal Market
14.3.1 Mexico Wireless POS Terminal Market by Component
14.3.2 Mexico Wireless POS Terminal Market by Type
14.3.3 Mexico Wireless POS Terminal Market by Industry
14.4 Rest of North America Wireless POS Terminal Market
14.4.1 Rest of North America Wireless POS Terminal Market by Component
14.4.2 Rest of North America Wireless POS Terminal Market by Type
14.4.3 Rest of North America Wireless POS Terminal Market by Industry
Chapter 15. Company Profiles
15.1 VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (Francisco Partners)
15.1.1 Company Overview
15.1.2 Recent strategies and developments:
15.1.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
15.1.2.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
15.2 PAX Global Technology Limited
15.2.1 Company Overview
15.2.2 Recent strategies and developments:
15.2.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
15.2.2.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
15.3 Diebold Nixdorf, Inc.
15.3.1 Company Overview
15.3.2 Financial Analysis
15.3.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
15.3.4 Research & Development Expense
15.3.5 Recent strategies and developments:
15.3.5.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
15.3.5.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
15.4 U.S. Bancorp
15.4.1 Company Overview
15.4.2 Financial Analysis
15.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
15.4.4 Recent strategies and developments:
15.4.4.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
15.5 Ingenico
15.5.1 Company Overview
15.5.2 Recent strategies and developments:
15.5.2.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
15.6 Cegid Group
15.6.1 Company Overview
15.6.2 SWOT Analysis
15.7 NCR Corporation
15.7.1 Company Overview
15.7.2 Financial Analysis
15.7.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
15.7.4 Research & Development Expenses
15.7.5 SWOT Analysis
15.8 Stripe, Inc.
15.8.1 Company Overview
15.8.2 Recent strategies and developments:
15.8.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
15.9 Fiserv, Inc.
15.9.1 Company Overview
15.9.2 Financial Analysis
15.9.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
15.9.4 Recent strategies and developments:
15.9.4.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
15.10. Square, Inc. (Block, Inc.)
15.10.1 Company Overview
15.10.2 Financial Analysis
15.10.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
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