In the United States, the most common in-store use of mobile devices was to compare prices offered by other retailers. During an October 2019 shopper survey, a further 63 percent of respondents stated that they used their mobile device to research products they were considering to buy while in-store.
What are the main ways you use your mobile device while shopping in a store?
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Retail TouchPoints. (October 31, 2019). What are the main ways you use your mobile device while shopping in a store? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 17, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/350985/mobile-instore-search-usage/
Retail TouchPoints. "What are the main ways you use your mobile device while shopping in a store?." Chart. October 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/350985/mobile-instore-search-usage/
Retail TouchPoints. (2019). What are the main ways you use your mobile device while shopping in a store?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/350985/mobile-instore-search-usage/
Retail TouchPoints. "What Are The Main Ways You Use Your Mobile Device While Shopping in a Store?." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/350985/mobile-instore-search-usage/
Retail TouchPoints, What are the main ways you use your mobile device while shopping in a store? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/350985/mobile-instore-search-usage/ (last visited May 17, 2022)