Store Cards - USA

November 2010 | 32 pages | ID: S1B33DEF046EN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

With standards tightening, obtaining credit is becoming more difficult as credit issuers look to minimise risk, given the current state of the US economy. However, store cards have historically been, and continue to be easier to qualify for, especially amongst individuals who are deemed riskier borrowers. Due to the credit crisis, store card standards have tightened, but they remain more liberal than that of traditional credit cards. Store cards contribute to helping a consumer to establish a...

Euromonitor International's Store Cards in USA report establishes the size and structure of the market for ATMs cards, smart cards, credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, pre-paid cards and store cards. It looks at key players in the market (issuers and operators), number of cards in circulation, numbers transactions and value of transactions. It offers strategic analysis of sector forecasts and trends to watch.

Product coverage: ATM Transactions, Card Payment Transactions, Card Payment Transactions (Excl Commercial), Closed Loop Pre-Paid Function, Commercial Charge Cards, Commercial Credit Cards, Electronic Direct/ACH Transactions, Open Loop Pre-Paid Function, Paper Payment Transactions, Personal Charge Cards, Personal Credit Cards.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

• Get a detailed picture of the Store Cards market;
• Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
• Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

Store Cards in the US
Euromonitor International
November 2010

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Executive Summary
Cautious Consumers Continue To Limit Spending
Federal Legislation Causes Major Changes in the Credit Card Industry
Debit Cards See Strongest Growth
Interchange Fee Regulation Likely
Mobile Commerce Develops
Key Trends and Developments
Effects of Economic Downturn Linger
Debit Cards Show Strongest Growth
Mobile Commerce Begins To Take Off
Card Act Creates Change in the Industry
Interchange Fee Legislation Makes Progress
Market Indicators
  Table 1 Number of POS Terminals 2005-2010
  Table 2 Number of ATMs 2005-2010
  Table 3 Value Lost to Fraud 2005-2010
  Table 4 Card Expenditure by Location 2010
  Table 5 Card Expenditure by Category 2010
  Table 6 Financial Cards in Circulation by Type: % Number of Cards 2005-2010
  Table 7 Domestic versus Foreign Spend 2010
Market Data
  Table 8 Consumer Payments: Value 2005-2010
  Table 9 Consumer Payments: Number of Transactions 2005-2010
  Table 10 Financial Cards: Number of Cards in Circulation 2005-2010
  Table 11 Financial Cards Transactions: Value 2005-2010
  Table 12 Financial Cards: Number of Transactions 2005-2010
  Table 13 Financial Cards: Number of Accounts 2005-2010
  Table 14 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2005-2009
  Table 15 Financial Cards: Number of Cards by Operator 2005-2009
  Table 16 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transaction Value by Operator 2005-2009
  Table 17 Financial Cards: Card Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2005-2009
  Table 18 Consumer Payments Forecast: Value 2010-2015
  Table 19 Consumer Payments Forecast: Number of Transactions 2010-2015
  Table 20 Financial Cards Forecast: Number of Cards in Circulation 2010-2015
  Table 21 Financial Cards Forecast: Value 2010-2015
  Table 22 Financial Cards Forecast: Number of Transactions 2010-2015
  Table 23 Financial Cards Forecast: Number of Accounts 2010-2015
Definitions
Atm Function
Debit Function
Credit Function
Commercial Credit Cards
Charge Card Function
Commercial Charge Cards
Open Loop Pre-paid Function
Closed Loop Pre-paid Function
Store Cards
Pre-paid
Contact Smart Card
Contactless Smart Card
Card Expenditure by Location
Card Expenditure by Sector
Domestic Versus Foreign
Value Lost To Fraud
  Summary 1 Research Sources
Alliance Data Systems Corp
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 2 Alliance Data Systems Corp: Key Facts
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 3 Alliance Data Systems Corp: Competitive Position 2009
Green Dot Corp
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 4 Green Dot Corporation: Key Facts
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
Jp Morgan Chase & Co
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 5 JP Morgan Chase & Co: Key Facts
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 6 JP Morgan Chase & Co: Competitive Position 2009
US Bancorp
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 7 US Bancorp: Key Facts
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 8 US Bancorp: Competitive Position 2009
Wells Fargo & Co
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 9 Wells Fargo & Company: Key Facts
Company Background
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 10 Wells Fargo & Company: Competitive Position 2009
Headlines
Trends
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 24 Store Cards Category Performance: 2005-2010
  Table 25 Store Cards Category Performance: Number of Cards in Circulation 2005-2010
  Table 26 Store Cards Category Performance: % Growth 2005-2010
  Table 27 Store Cards in Circulation Category Performance: % Growth 2005-2010
  Table 28 Store Cards: Number of Cards by Issuer 2005-2009
  Table 29 Store Cards: Payment Transaction Value by Issuer 2005-2009
  Table 30 Store Cards Forecast Category Performance: 2010-2015
  Table 31 Store Cards Forecast Category Performance: Number of Cards in Circulation 2010-2015
  Table 32 Store Cards Forecast Category Performance: % Growth 2010-2015
  Table 33 Store Cards in Circulation Forecast Category Performance: % Growth 2010-2015