Retail employees in the United Kingdom used in-store technologies such as mobile tablets, mobile points of sales, smart checkouts etc. fairly frequently in 2017, as the results of a survey conducted on digital capabilities of UK high streets suggested. 66 percent of respondents said they used in-store technology multiple times a day, while 23 percent of UK retail employees did so 2-3 times a day.
How often do you use in-store technology to help customers?*
* The source identified in-store technology as "mobile tablets, mobile
points of sale (excluding static till points), smart checkouts, digital enquiry point, self-checkouts, mobile stock monitoring applications and devices."
**For this study, 1,000 consumers and 1,000 employees from retailers with an annual turnover of over 25 million British pounds from across the UK were surveyed.
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