Listed below are different factors you might consider when making a purchase from an online store instead of at a traditional store. Please select all the factors that are important to you. Base: Have made a purchase online in the last 12 months
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Leading reasons for online shopping in Canada 2023
A 2023 survey found that item costs and savings were the most important factor which online shoppers in Canada considered when making a purchase from an online store instead of a traditional store. In second place was the shipping costs with ** percent of respondents considering this aspect important.
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CIRA. (July 11, 2023). Leading factors for online purchase among online shoppers in Canada as of 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/444349/reasons-for-shopping-at-large-e-commerce-retailers-canada/
CIRA. "Leading factors for online purchase among online shoppers in Canada as of 2023." Chart. July 11, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/444349/reasons-for-shopping-at-large-e-commerce-retailers-canada/
CIRA. (2023). Leading factors for online purchase among online shoppers in Canada as of 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/444349/reasons-for-shopping-at-large-e-commerce-retailers-canada/
CIRA. "Leading Factors for Online Purchase among Online Shoppers in Canada as of 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 11 Jul 2023, /statistics/444349/reasons-for-shopping-at-large-e-commerce-retailers-canada/
CIRA, Leading factors for online purchase among online shoppers in Canada as of 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/444349/reasons-for-shopping-at-large-e-commerce-retailers-canada/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Leading factors for online purchase among online shoppers in Canada as of 2023 [Graph], CIRA, July 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/444349/reasons-for-shopping-at-large-e-commerce-retailers-canada/
