PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1819949
PUBLISHER: IMARC | PRODUCT CODE: 1819949
The global retail sourcing and procurement market size reached USD 5.7 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 13.9 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 10.46% during 2025-2033.
Retail sourcing and procurement refers to the services used by organizations for evaluating and engaging the suppliers for acquiring goods and services. It involves processes such as insourcing, outsourcing and global and strategic sourcing through automated, mobile and cloud technologies. The retail sourcing and procurement solutions also facilitate supplier and contract management and offer services, such as procure-to-pay and spend analysis. They are commonly used by small, medium and large-sized organizations for implementation, training and consulting to optimize sourcing and procurement activities, improve customer retention and enhance overall consumer experience.
Significant growth in the retail industry across the globe is one of the key factors creating a positive outlook for the market. Retail sourcing and procurement solutions facilitate the organizations to automate spend management activities and improve the efficiency of procure-to-pay processes. Moreover, the increasing demand for enhanced visibility in tracking related data, centralized procurement processes and improved collaboration between retailers and suppliers is providing a thrust to the market growth. Additionally, various technological advancements, such as the integration of connected devices with the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), cloud technology and big data solutions, are acting as other growth-inducing factors. The adoption of these technologies enables the enterprises to trace and procure goods promptly, efficiently, maximize profits and keep track of the future business transaction and supplier performance. Other factors, including rising expenditure capacities of the consumers, along with increasing automation in procurement activities, are anticipated to drive the market toward growth.
The competitive landscape of the industry has also been examined along with the profiles of the key players being Basware Corporation, Blue Yonder Group Inc. (Panasonic Corp.), Epicor Software Corporation, International Business Machines Corporation, Infor Inc. (Koch Industries Inc.), Ivalua Inc, Kinaxis, Oracle Corporation, Proactis Holdings Plc, SAP SE, JAGGAER Inc. and Zycus Inc.