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Retail ecommerce continues to climb
Canada’s top ecommerce players are dominated by US-based retailers
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Canada’s ecommerce market is catching up with global peers. A key factor: the growing digital presence of the “big three” grocery players—whose ecommerce sales we’re forecasting for the first time.
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Executive Summary
Retail ecommerce continues to climb
Canada’s top ecommerce players are dominated by US-based retailers
Recommendations for brands and retailers
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Retail ecommerce in Canada is catching up with the US and other similar markets, as key categories like grocery see a rapid expansion of digital offerings. Grocery will account for over 22% of ecommerce sales gains in Canada from 2025 to 2029.
Key Question: What portion of retail sales in Canada is transacted online?
Key Stat: Retail ecommerce will account for 13.0% of total retail sales in Canada in 2025.
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