The data describes the company smartphone presence of retailers in North America. During the November 2016 survey period, 32% of responding retailers stated that they had an iPhone app. A total of 29% had a dedicated mobile website.
Browser focus | |
A dedicated mobile website | 29 |
Mobile-optimized website | 48 |
Some or all pages use a responsive design approach | 66 |
App focus | |
An iPhone app | 32 |
An Android app | 23 |
We have more than one app per platform | 11 |
Chatbots (Facebook Messenger, KiK, etc.) | 5 |
Other tactics | |
Mobile messaging (e.g., push notifications, SMS, etc.) | 19 |
Third-party partnerships | 23 |
Integration with a virtual assistant (e.g., Siri, Google Assistant, Amazon’s Alexa) | 1 |
Nothing special; no optimization | 7 |