This statistic presents the rate of use of retail technology among retailers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019. The most widely used technology among UK retailers was visual search, with ** percent of retailers who participated in the study stating they used this technology in their companies. The following technology was voice search, which was applied by ** percent of retailers. Artificial Intelligence and virtual reality technologies were used only by ** percent of UK retailers.
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World Retail Congress, & Retail Week. (June 12, 2019). Retail technology use distribution among retailers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by technology [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 07, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014970/retail-technology-use-uk-retailers/
World Retail Congress, und Retail Week. "Retail technology use distribution among retailers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by technology." Chart. June 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 07, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014970/retail-technology-use-uk-retailers/
World Retail Congress, Retail Week. (2019). Retail technology use distribution among retailers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by technology. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 07, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1014970/retail-technology-use-uk-retailers/
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