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3 in 4 professionals spend at least $100 a month on online purchases. More than 1 in 4 spend at least $300 a month.

9 in 10 professionals listed free delivery as an important factor when making online purchases.

Nearly half of professionals spent more on online purchases during the pandemic than they did prior to the pandemic.

Nearly 2 in 3 professionals will spend the same or more after the pandemic.

Most professionals plan to spend as much online after the pandemic as during.

Younger professionals purchased more online during the pandemic than professionals 35+. 

Working Parents purchased more electronic products and home improvement products online during the pandemic than those without children.

Professionals ages 18-34 are nearly twice as likely to purchase furniture/home furnishings online than professionals 35+ after the pandemic.

Working Parents are nearly twice as likely to purchase sporting goods online than employees without children after the pandemic. 

Amazon.ca and Walmart.ca were the leading websites for purchasing products online. Professionals 35+ were more than twice as likely to use Apple.ca than professionals 18-34.

Amazon.ca and Walmart.ca will be the most popular websites to purchase products online after the pandemic. Young professionals will be more than three times more likely to use Ikea.ca than professionals 35+.

More than half of professionals make purchases online during the workday. 

Young professionals are more likely than professionals 35+ to make online purchases over their mobile phones. Professionals 35+ are more likely to use computers, laptops, or tablets.

Credit/debit cards were the overwhelming majority of how online purchases are paid for online. 15% of younger professionals used Google Pay, while 17% of professionals 35+ used Apple Pay.

The number of businesses professionals working at the office has nearly tripled since April 2020.

Confidence continues to rise across business and job security.