Western Europe Printer Distribution Channel Forecast, 2022–2026
This IDC Market Forecast looks at the printer market through distribution channels in 2021. It details distribution channel shares and shows forecasts for the printer market in Western Europe based on the 2022 printer forecast in published printer studies."Through accelerated digitization and the increasingly hybrid workplace, vendors need to integrate good scanning functionality into their latest MFPs and replace single-function document scanners to reduce their device footprints for restricted workspace in the home," said Julio Vial, research manager, IDC Imaging, Printing, and Document Solutions Group.
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- IDC Market Forecast Figure
- Executive Summary
- Advice for Technology Suppliers
- Market Forecast
- Market Context
- Drivers and Inhibitors
- Drivers
- Market Transition
- COVID-19 Accelerated the Shift Toward an Increasingly Remote Workforce
- Inhibitors
- Competition
- Market Competition
- Consumers Are Printing Less
- Significant Market Developments
- Canon, Abbey Office Solutions Announce Partnership
- Epson Partners with MyQ
- BlueStar Adds Epson Color Label Printers to its European Distribution Portfolio
- Changes from Prior Forecast
- Market Definition
- Definitions
- Printer Channel Categories and Definitions
- Direct — Inbound/Outbound
- Exceptions
- Direct — Internet
- Exceptions
- Direct — Store
- Exceptions
- Indirect — Dealer/VAR/SI
- Exceptions
- Indirect — eTailer
- Exceptions
- Indirect — Retail
- Exceptions
- Methodology
- Scope
- Related Research
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