| Projected e-commerce | Projected Users & Shoppers |
| Top 10 Reasons Canadians shop on-line | Top 10 products/services purchased |
| Top 10 Reasons for Canadian sites | Top 10 Reasons for U.S. sites |
| Why do Canadian Retailers have Web sites? |
NOTE: The following tables and graphs are based on statistics from International Data Corporation 1999 as reported in the "e-Retail" report sponsored by the Retail Council of Canada.
The full report can be downloaded in Adobe Acrobat format at the following Internet address:
http://www.retailcouncil.org
If you have any questions about this report please direct them to the Retail Council of Canada. The link above contains contact information.
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What is the projected growth of the Canadian e-commerce market? |

The Projected Canadian e-commerce market 1998-2003
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CDN $ Billion
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1997
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1998
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1999
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2000
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2001
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2002
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2003
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Business to Business
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1.53
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4.61
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9.8
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15.26
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25.46
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39.3
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67.65
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Business to Consumer
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0.27
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0.69
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1.15
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3.04
|
5.25
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8.55
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12.75
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Source: International Data Corporation 1999 as reported in "e-Retail" by the Retail Council of Canada http://www.retailcouncil.org
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What is the projected growth of Canadian Internet users and shoppers? |

Projected Canadian Internet Users & Shoppers 1998-2003
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millions of people
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1997
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1998
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1999
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2000
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2001
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2002
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2003
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Canadian Internet Users
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4,803
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6,934
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9,041
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11,534
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13,801
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16,838
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19,286
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Canadian Internet Shoppers
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463
|
811
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1,447
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2,422
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3,588
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5,220
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6,750
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Source: International Data Corporation 1999 as reported in "e-Retail" by the Retail Council of Canada http://www.retailcouncil.org
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