At a glance: the 5 fastest growing <br />m-commerce apps in the UK
In August 2022, more than 45 million individuals in the United Kingdom used a mobile app with e-commerce capabilities – a seven percent increase compared with August 2021. Not all retail categories grew at the same pace. Zooming in, we see that a handful of individual apps stand out, chiefly across fast food, supermarkets, variety store chain. The Greggs app, in particular, tops the ranking with an 121% increase year-on-year (see table below).
Top 5 m-commerce apps | Million unique visitors | % growth in unique visitors | |
1. | Greggs | 1.2 | 121 % |
2. | Vinted | 3.5 | 110 % |
3. | Burger King | 1.1 | 95 % |
4. | Sainsbury’s | 1.1 | 87 % |
5. | b&m | 0.8 | 78 % |
In the infographic “the 5 fastest growing m-commerce apps in the UK”, we take a closer look at those five m-commerce apps and identify which demographic segments underpin their growth. Also, we quantify their social media performance.