The Most Used Shipping Service Providers by Online Stores in Canada

Article by Yokany Oliveira | August 24, 2023

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Our analysis of 829 Canadian online retailers, for which shipping information is available and known, reveals a clear preference for Canada Post, which is the top choice among shipping carriers, chosen by 53% of these online businesses.

Notably, a significant portion (39%) offer the added convenience of Self-collection or Click & Collect services.

FedEx and UPS are close behind at 21% and 19% respectively, while Purolator and Canpar are preferred by 14% and 6% of online stores. Even the United States Postal Service (USPS) has a role to play, serving 4% of establishments, albeit on a smaller scale.

It is possible that these online stores use more than one carrier.

Share of Canadian Online Stores That Work With the Following Selected Shipping Service Providers