Some initial highlights from the 2019 BrandSpark Canadian eCommerce Shopping Study

4 in 10 Canadians shop online each week


ECommerce is growing as online shoppers expand their purchasing into new categories

0
%

Expect to shop online more in 2020

CPG Online Purchase Penetration (last year)

Health & Beauty

Skin care / beauty
20%
Personal Care
19%
Health & wellness
16%
Cosmetics
16%
Stable Food
14%
Pet Supplies
14%
Household care
13%
Fresh Grocery
10%

Desire for personalized products has driven health & beauty online.
Convenience is accelerating online grocery.

Convenience has become the primary driver of ecommerce

Convenience

Price

Better Selection

The eCommerce experience impacts shopper habits

45% say they are more likely to check multiple retailers online vs. just 11% who are more likely in-store.

45%
Vs
11%

43% say they are more likely to end up only browsing online vs. just 8% who are more likely in-store.

43%
Vs
8%

Reviews are essential content for listings

81%

81% of shoppers agree analyzing the consumer reviews is an important part of online shopping.

60%

60% of online shoppers will consider a new product if the reviews  are better than for  their regular brand.

Amazon is driving growth across several categories and gaining share of occasions. Walmart is runner-up, capturing a large share of CPG occasions.

Amazon

Walmart

LCL

Other Online Retailer





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Gain insights into the dynamics of omni-channel shopping behaviour

Understand how shoppers discover, consider, and ultimately purchase products online.

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Understand how shoppers search and filter results on Amazon and other sites.

Learn what on-page content is most influential to purchase.

Gain insights into how Canadians shop online in your product category:

• Food & Beverage

• Household Care

• Health & Personal Care

• Cosmetics & Beauty

• Pet Supplies

• Men’s and Women’s Fashion

• Consumer Electronics

• Housewares & Small Appliances

• Home Décor and Furniture

• Baby Products

Details

A nationally-representative online study of 6,700 ecommerce shoppers was conducted across Canada in English and French. Data was collected during October and November 2019.

Deliverables

Comprehensive multi-category report prepared by BrandSpark
including key ecommerce insights.

Easy-to-read Excel data tables presenting the results by an
extensive range of demographic subgroups and shopper segments.

Included: gender, age, province, region, language spoken,
household income, kids in household, banners shopped, new
product adoption segments.

For more information on this study, contact:

Robert Levy


Phil Scrutton



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