Latin America Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics (Databook) - Market Size and Forecast; Spend Analysis by Digital / e-Gift Card, Retail and Corporate Consumers, Top Retailers, Distribution Channel, Occasions, Retai

Latin America Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics (Databook) - Market Size and Forecast; Spend Analysis by Digital / e-Gift Card, Retail and Corporate Consumers, Top Retailers, Distribution Channel, Occasions, Retail Sectors, Function (Open Loop, Closed Loop), City Type, and Demographics – Q2 2024 Update

According to PayNXT360, gift card industry in the country is expected to grow by 10.9% on annual basis to reach US$14.3 billion in 2024.

The gift card industry in Latin America will continue to grow over the forecast period and is expected to record a CAGR of 9.1% during 2024-2028. Gift card market in the country will increase from US$12.9 billion in 2023 to reach US$20.2 billion by 2028.

The Latin American gift card sector is experiencing dynamic growth and increased competition through strategic partnerships, international expansions, and technological advancements. Givex Brasil's expansion and Swile's entry into Mexico highlight significant market developments, while regulatory changes like CoDi enhance transaction efficiency. InComm Payments' investments underscore the region's potential for innovation and growth in this sector.

Key Developments in the Gift Card Sector in Latin America

The gift card sector in Latin America has seen several notable product launches and collaborations. Here are the key highlights:

Product Launches and Innovations

Givex Brasil's New Partnerships: Givex Brasil has reported significant growth due to new product launches and strategic partnerships. In 2023, the company collaborated with the jewelry brand Vivara to launch an e-gift solution and partnered with WeWork Brasil to develop a gift card program. Additionally, Givex expanded its network by adding over 500 locations through a partnership with a major hospitality chain and surpassed BRL 1.5 billion in gift card sales through its platform, GivexHub.

Expansion of International Players: The Mexican market has attracted international gift card companies looking to expand their services. Notably, Swile, a French firm specializing in employee benefits and gift cards, raised US$200 million in funding and is planning to enter the Mexican market. This reflects a broader trend of international investment in Mexico's gift card sector, which is expected to enhance competition and innovation.

Strategic Partnerships

Givex Brasil Partnerships: Givex Brasil has reported significant growth due to new product launches and strategic partnerships. In 2023, the company collaborated with the jewelry brand Vivara to launch an e-gift solution and partnered with WeWork Brasil to develop a gift card program. Additionally, Givex expanded its network by adding over 500 locations through a partnership with a major hospitality chain.

Mergers and Acquisitions

InComm Payments' Strategic Investments: InComm Payments has been actively expanding its operations in Brazil, focusing on developing an IT hub for software development and quality assurance. This investment may involve strategic partnerships or acquisitions to bolster its position in the growing Brazilian gift card market.

Regulatory Changes

CoDi in Mexico: The introduction of CoDi (Cobro Digital) has streamlined instant payments in Mexico, making them more accessible for consumers and merchants. This digital payment initiative facilitates the use of gift cards by enabling quicker transactions, thus supporting the growth of the gift card market in the region.

Gift card market in 2023 was driven a wide range of factors, which supported growth across retail and corporate segments. The primary factors included growth of ecommerce, increased adoption to incentivize employees working remotely, digital gifting, and initiatives undertaken by government, hospitality, and travel industries to revive growth.

This report provides a detailed data centric analysis of gift card market, covering market opportunities and risks across a range of retail categories. With over 75 KPIs at each country level, this report provides a comprehensive understanding of gift card market dynamics, market size and forecast.

This title from PayNXT360 is a bundled offering, comprising 1 regional and 6 country reports:

1. Latin America Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence (Databook)
2. Argentina Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence (Databook)
3. Brazil Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence (Databook)
4. Chile Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence (Databook)
5. Colombia Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence (Databook)
6. Mexico Gift Card and Incentive Card Market Intelligence (Databook)

Scope

This bundled offering provides the following detailed gift card market opportunity at country level

Total Spend on Gifts
• By Consumer Segment (Retail and Corporate)
• By Product Categories (13 Segments)
• By Retail Sectors (7 Segments)

Gift Card Market Size by KPIs across Consumer Segments
• Gross Load Value
• Transaction Value
• Unused Value
• Average Value Per Transaction
• Transaction Volume
• Average Value of Card Purchased
• Number of Cards

Gift Card Market Size by Consumer Segment
• Retail Consumer
• Corporate Consumer (Small Scale, Mid-Tier, Large Enterprise)

Digital Gift Card Market Size
• By Retail Consumer
• By Retail Purchase Occasion
• By Corporate Consumer
• By Corporate Purchase Occasion
• By Company Size

Gift Card Market Size by Retail Consumer
• By Functional Attribute
• By Occasion
1. Festivals & Special Celebration Days
2. Milestone Celebration
3. Self-Use
4. Other
• Value by Purchase Channel

Gift Card Spend by Consumer Behavior and Demographics
• Consumer Purchase Behaviour
• Gift Card Buyer by Age Group
• Gift Card Buyer by Income Level
• Gift Card Buyer by Gender

Gift Card Market Size by Corporate Consumer
• By Functional Attribute
• By Occasion
1. Employee Incentive
2. Sales Incentive
3. Consumer Incentive
• By Scale of Business

Gift Spend by Product Categories (Split by Retail and Corporate Consumers)
• Food & Beverage
• Health, Wellness & Beauty
• Apparel, Footwear & Accessories
• Books & Media Products
• Consumer Electronics
• Restaurants & Bars
• Toys, Kids, and Babies
• Jewelry
• Sporting Goods
• Home & Kitchen Accessories & Appliances
• Travel
• Entertainment & Gaming
• Other

Gift Card Spend by Retail Sector (Split by Retail and Corporate Consumers)
• Ecommerce & Department Stores
• Restaurants & Bars
• Supermarket, Hypermarket, Convenience Store
• Entertainment & Gaming
• Specialty Stores
• Health & Wellness
• Travel

Gift Card Spend by Distribution Channel (Split by Retail and Corporate Consumers)
• Gift Card Online Sales
• Gift Card Offline Sales
• 1st Party Sales
• 3rd Party Sales
• Sales Uplift

Closed Loop Gift Card Market Share by Key Retailers. Key Retailers Covered Include:

Cencosud SA
Carrefour SA
Coto CICSA
MercadoLibre Inc
Importadora y Exportadora de la Patagonia SA
Wal-Mart Stores Inc
Garbarino SA
Casino Guichard-Perrachon SA
Natura Cosméticos SA
Lojas Americanas SA
Adeo Groupe
Magazine Luiza SA
Falabella SACI
SMU SA
Feria Chilena del Libro SA
PriceSmart Inc
Inditex, Industria de Diseño Textil SA
Confecciones Leonisa SA
Organización Soriana SAB de CV
Grupo Comercial Chedraui Sa de CV
Controladora Comercial Mexicana SAB de CV
Farmacias Similares SA de CV
Corporativo Fragua Sa de CV
Home Depot Inc, TheReasons to buy

• Comprehensive comprehension of the dynamics of the gift card and incentive card markets: Recognise the opportunities in the market, the main drivers and trends, and the five-year projection for gift and incentive cards in Latin America.

• Create strategies tailored to the market: To create your gift card strategy, identify growth categories and target particular opportunities across consumer segments and occasions; evaluate important trends and risks unique to your market.

• Learn about the attitudes and behaviours of consumers in Latin America: Increase ROI by understanding how consumer attitudes and behaviours are evolving. With gift cards, you may obtain comprehensive information about retail spending for both corporate and retail customers.

• Six key performance indicators (KPIs) provide a comprehensive view: the quantity of cards in circulation, load value, unused value, average purchase value, average value per transaction, and transaction value.

• Distribution channel insights: Recognise the differences in gift card sales across online and offline channels as well as between first-party and third-party sales.