Statistics Archives ⋆ Online Business Canada

Pandemic Inspires Innovation Across Canadian Consumer Industries

By Melody McKinnon on May 10, 2021 No Comment Canadian consumers, Canadian statistics, digital transformation, work at home Canada

TORONTO, May 10, 2021 /CNW/ – The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way Canadians live, work and socialize, accelerating demand for innovation as retailers, consumer goods, and travel companies shift from reacting to the crisis to reinventing products and services, according to findings of a new global survey from Accenture (NYSE: ACN).

Keep Digital Product/Service Customers with Strategic Onboarding

By Melody McKinnon on April 15, 2021 No Comment digital product, digital services

51% of Consumers Will Abandon Online Products or Services in the First Month after Purchase, Highlighting Importance of Onboarding Strategies

2021 Report: Canadian Sellers on Amazon

By Melody McKinnon on March 30, 2021 No Comment

1.3 M new sellers joined Amazon in 2020 (3,438 per day), according to a 2021 ecommerce trends report published by Divante. As of March 21st, 295,000 new sellers have joined the marketplace.

Most Amazon Sellers Enjoying Higher Sales in 2021

By Melody McKinnon on February 25, 2021 No Comment Canadian e-commerce, Canadian Retail, Canadian web-based business, marketplace

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 3, 2021 /CNW/ — Jungle Scout, the leading all-in-one platform for Amazon sellers, today released the results of its international survey of nearly 5,000 entrepreneurs, brands, and businesses on Amazon. Results included data from Canadian Amazon sellers on Amazon.ca. The 2021 State of the Amazon Seller Report reveals that more than half of Amazon sellers […]

Canadian Business Cloud Adoption will Drive Digital Transformation

By Melody McKinnon on January 25, 2021 No Comment Canadian business, Canadian small business, digital transformation

TORONTO, Jan. 25, 2021 /CNW/ – Today, CDW Canada, a leading provider of technology solutions and services for Canadian organizations proudly releases the first iteration of its annual Cloud Report, A Cloud-Based Digital Fabric Supports a Transformed Enterprise. The report, written with additional support and analysis from IDC Canada, analyzes and forecasts the state of […]

Canadian Businesses Brought in $305 Billion Online Last Year

By Melody McKinnon on November 24, 2020 No Comment Canadian consumers, Canadian e-commerce, Canadian Retail

Canadian businesses with a staff of five or more grossed $305 billion in online sales in 2019. If you believe the pandemic predictions and projected growth, that number should double by 2023.

FedEx: Record Number of Canadians Expected to Holiday Shop Online

By Melody McKinnon on November 13, 2020 1 Comment Canadian consumers, Canadian e-commerce, Christmas, shipping

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 12, 2020 /CNW/ – Following an unprecedented year, the holiday shopping season is poised to follow suit, with 35 per cent of Canadians who report never having shopped online for holiday gifts indicating they intend to skip physical line-ups this year and shop online.

Report: Digitized Canadian Companies More Resilient Through COVID-19

By Melody McKinnon on October 30, 2020 1 Comment Canadian small business, Canadian statistics, Digitization

Provided by SAP Canada: TORONTO, Oct. 29, 2020 /CNW/ – A new SAP study conducted in partnership with IDC Canada discovered that companies that were well into their digital transformation, performed better through the COVID-19 pandemic, while companies without a robust digital strategy are being left behind.

Report: 2020 Online Holiday Shopping in Canada

By Marie A Smith on October 23, 2020 1 Comment Canadian consumers, Canadian e-commerce, Canadian holiday marketing

Experts agree that 2020 will be a record-breaking year for online sales. The entire customer journey has gone digital, from marketing to direct sales.

Canadian Small Businesses Not Ready for Digital Transformation, Say Staff

By Melody McKinnon on August 23, 2020 No Comment Canadian small business, digital transformation

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–COVID-19 is forcing businesses to digitally transform how they operate. From enabling teams to work remotely to training employees, technology has never been more critical. Yet, a new Canadian study by Beagle Research Group and sponsored by Zoho reveals that technology systems have not kept up with changing times.