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Canadian shoppers are moving away from pure credit‑card reliance to trusted pay by bank options such as Interac e-Transfer® that they already know. Pay by bank is a big opportunity for eCommerce businesses because it reaches a new customer base, reduces fees, and limits chargebacks. Not all pay by bank providers deliver the same experience, […]

Not all customers prefer to use a credit card while shopping. So how do you get them to complete that purchase? One of the most effective ways to do this is to expand the payment methods you offer, especially for “credit‑invisible” Canadians who don’t, or can’t, pay with a credit card.By pairing traditional card acceptance […]

Why Localized Payments are Critical for Canadian eCommerce If you operate an eCommerce business in Canada, your checkout experience must reflect local banking habits. You can have world-class products and high-performing ads, but if a customer hesitates at the final payment screen, the sale is lost. In 2024, Canadian digital payment volumes grew by 3%, […]

Canadian eCommerce is growing fast, but many businesses are still behind on one critical piece of the customer journey: how people actually want to pay. While many merchants still treat credit cards as the default, new insights from the Canadian Payment Trends 2026 report show a clear shift in behaviour. Today’s shoppers care more than […]

If you’re still blaming pricing for cart abandonment, it’s time to look deeper. Canadians completed 22.5 billion payments totaling $12.2 trillion in 2024, proof that digital commerce is thriving. Yet even as online transactions rise, many shoppers still walk away at the final step: payment. Our new Canadian Payment Trends 2026 report reveals why. Concerns […]