This statistic shows the share of challenges that UK retailers see due to the digital transformation of their businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019. 36 percent of UK retailers saw the lack of digital skills internally as the major challenge for digital transformation. Lack of communications and siloed departments was cited as another challenge by 16 percent of respondents.
Distribution of challenges retailers see in their businesses' digital transformation in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019
* Retailers surveyed by the source(s) sell across following sectors: general merchandise, fashion, health & beauty, grocery, electricals, entertainments, department stores, home & DIY, sports & leisure, and other.
The source does not provide information as to the methodology used in this study.
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Retail Week. (May 1, 2019). Distribution of challenges retailers see in their businesses' digital transformation in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 06, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015823/challenges-retailers-see-in-digital-transformation-united-kingdom-uk/
Retail Week. "Distribution of challenges retailers see in their businesses' digital transformation in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019." Chart. May 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 06, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015823/challenges-retailers-see-in-digital-transformation-united-kingdom-uk/
Retail Week. (2019). Distribution of challenges retailers see in their businesses' digital transformation in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 06, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015823/challenges-retailers-see-in-digital-transformation-united-kingdom-uk/
Retail Week. "Distribution of Challenges Retailers See in Their Businesses' Digital Transformation in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015823/challenges-retailers-see-in-digital-transformation-united-kingdom-uk/
Retail Week, Distribution of challenges retailers see in their businesses' digital transformation in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1015823/challenges-retailers-see-in-digital-transformation-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 06, 2022)
