Canada Post Shipping Carrier Usage Database
Explore 15.6k verified e-commerce stores shipping with Canada Post. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.
Detected across 19.4k domains. 15.6k verified as active stores with physical delivery.
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· · Next full refresh: July 2026
15.6k verified active stores out of 19.4k detected · 80.6% verification rate
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
WooCommerce stores with 37.1% of stores with physical delivery (5,639 stores) , followed by Custom (22.6%) and Shopify (12.5%) .
Note: This distribution covers only stores selling physical products with active shopping carts and physical product shipping. Digital products, services, and non-transactional sites are excluded. All stores are verified by our proprietary AI model to ensure accurate e-commerce classification.
Top 10 Platforms (Physical Delivery)
5,639 stores
3,435 stores
1,896 stores
1,491 stores
867 stores
640 stores
314 stores
284 stores
140 stores
134 stores
Visual Distribution
5,639 stores
3,435 stores
1,896 stores
1,491 stores
867 stores
640 stores
314 stores
284 stores
140 stores
134 stores
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 5639 | 37.12% |
| Custom | 3435 | 22.61% |
| Shopify | 1896 | 12.48% |
| Wix eCommerce | 1491 | 9.82% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 867 | 5.71% |
| Magento | 640 | 4.21% |
| BigCommerce | 314 | 2.07% |
| Lightspeed eCom | 284 | 1.87% |
| GoDaddy Online Store | 140 | 0.92% |
| PrestaShop | 134 | 0.88% |
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All Stores Distribution
WooCommerce holds 39.3% share of all Canada Post e-commerce stores (6,840) , with Custom at 19.7% and Shopify at 11.1% (June 2026) .
Note: This broader view includes all domains where e-commerce signals were detected, useful for lead generation and competitive analysis. Some may be inactive or non-transactional. For verified active stores, see the default view above.
Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)
6,840 stores
3,435 stores
1,933 stores
1,950 stores
1,291 stores
662 stores
323 stores
285 stores
183 stores
136 stores
Visual Distribution
6,840 stores
3,435 stores
1,933 stores
1,950 stores
1,291 stores
662 stores
323 stores
285 stores
183 stores
136 stores
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| WooCommerce | 6840 | 39.31% |
| Custom | 3435 | 19.74% |
| Shopify | 1933 | 11.11% |
| Wix eCommerce | 1950 | 11.21% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 1291 | 7.42% |
| Magento | 662 | 3.80% |
| BigCommerce | 323 | 1.86% |
| Lightspeed eCom | 285 | 1.64% |
| GoDaddy Online Store | 183 | 1.05% |
| PrestaShop | 136 | 0.78% |
Categories Distribution
Health & Beauty stores with 24.9% of all stores (3,604 stores) , followed by Clothing & Accessories (16.5%) and Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear (9.2%) .
Base: 14,471 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (92.7% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
3,604 stores
2,390 stores
1,330 stores
1,292 stores
1,145 stores
1,119 stores
605 stores
598 stores
582 stores
436 stores
Visual Distribution
3,604 stores
2,390 stores
1,330 stores
1,292 stores
1,145 stores
1,119 stores
605 stores
598 stores
582 stores
436 stores
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Health & Beauty | 3604 | 24.90% |
| Clothing & Accessories | 2390 | 16.52% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 1330 | 9.19% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1292 | 8.93% |
| Food & Beverages | 1145 | 7.91% |
| Toys & Games | 1119 | 7.73% |
| Home & Garden | 605 | 4.18% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 598 | 4.13% |
| Electronics & Technology | 582 | 4.02% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 436 | 3.01% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal stores with 27.5% among AI-verified physical stores (5,202 stores) , followed by American Express (15.6%) and MasterCard (14.6%) .
Base: 10,368 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (53.5% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected provider instances (stores may use multiple providers).
Detected from checkout/payment scripts and provider tags; off-site/manual payments excluded where undetectable.
Top 10 Payment Providers
5,202 stores
2,958 stores
2,759 stores
1,855 stores
1,548 stores
1,175 stores
970 stores
753 stores
406 stores
382 stores
Visual Distribution
5,202 stores
2,958 stores
2,759 stores
1,855 stores
1,548 stores
1,175 stores
970 stores
753 stores
406 stores
382 stores
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 5202 | 27.51% |
| American Express | 2958 | 15.64% |
| MasterCard | 2759 | 14.59% |
| Stripe Connect | 1855 | 9.81% |
| VISA | 1548 | 8.19% |
| Interac e-Transfer | 1175 | 6.21% |
| Apple Pay | 970 | 5.13% |
| Google Pay | 753 | 3.98% |
| Bolt | 406 | 2.15% |
| BitCoin | 382 | 2.02% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 3,193 new stores were launched in Canada Post , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (403 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
403 stores launched
390 stores launched
349 stores launched
247 stores launched
299 stores launched
335 stores launched
268 stores launched
217 stores launched
180 stores launched
234 stores launched
202 stores launched
69 stores launched
Monthly Trend
12.6% of last 12 months
12.2% of last 12 months
10.9% of last 12 months
7.7% of last 12 months
9.4% of last 12 months
10.5% of last 12 months
8.4% of last 12 months
6.8% of last 12 months
5.6% of last 12 months
7.3% of last 12 months
6.3% of last 12 months
2.2% of last 12 months
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 403 | 12.62% |
| 2026-04 | 390 | 12.21% |
| 2026-03 | 349 | 10.93% |
| 2026-02 | 247 | 7.74% |
| 2026-01 | 299 | 9.36% |
| 2025-12 | 335 | 10.49% |
| 2025-11 | 268 | 8.39% |
| 2025-10 | 217 | 6.80% |
| 2025-09 | 180 | 5.64% |
| 2025-08 | 234 | 7.33% |
| 2025-07 | 202 | 6.33% |
| 2025-06 | 69 | 2.16% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 15,541 active stores in Canada Post are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (1,703 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
1,703 active stores
2,154 active stores
1,240 active stores
905 active stores
879 active stores
991 active stores
1,079 active stores
687 active stores
672 active stores
673 active stores
399 active stores
369 active stores
382 active stores
476 active stores
309 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
11.0% of tracked active stores
13.9% of tracked active stores
8.0% of tracked active stores
5.8% of tracked active stores
5.7% of tracked active stores
6.4% of tracked active stores
6.9% of tracked active stores
4.4% of tracked active stores
4.3% of tracked active stores
4.3% of tracked active stores
2.6% of tracked active stores
2.4% of tracked active stores
2.5% of tracked active stores
3.1% of tracked active stores
2.0% of tracked active stores
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1703 | 10.96% |
| 2025 | 2154 | 13.86% |
| 2024 | 1240 | 7.98% |
| 2023 | 905 | 5.82% |
| 2022 | 879 | 5.66% |
| 2021 | 991 | 6.38% |
| 2020 | 1079 | 6.94% |
| 2019 | 687 | 4.42% |
| 2018 | 672 | 4.32% |
| 2017 | 673 | 4.33% |
| 2016 | 399 | 2.57% |
| 2015 | 369 | 2.37% |
| 2014 | 382 | 2.46% |
| 2013 | 476 | 3.06% |
| 2012 | 309 | 1.99% |
Geographic Distribution
Canada stores with 69.1% (9,631 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (21.4%) and United Kingdom (1.6%) .
Base: 13,929 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
9,631 AI-verified stores
2,977 AI-verified stores
219 AI-verified stores
183 AI-verified stores
168 AI-verified stores
146 AI-verified stores
107 AI-verified stores
76 AI-verified stores
67 AI-verified stores
52 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
9,631 AI-verified stores
2,977 AI-verified stores
219 AI-verified stores
183 AI-verified stores
168 AI-verified stores
146 AI-verified stores
107 AI-verified stores
76 AI-verified stores
67 AI-verified stores
52 AI-verified stores
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 9631 | 69.14% |
| United States | 2977 | 21.37% |
| United Kingdom | 219 | 1.57% |
| Brazil | 183 | 1.31% |
| China | 168 | 1.21% |
| Netherlands | 146 | 1.05% |
| Australia | 107 | 0.77% |
| Germany | 76 | 0.55% |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 67 | 0.48% |
| India | 52 | 0.37% |
Featured Stores
A selection of notable and recently launched stores in this segment.
Notable Stores
A sample of well-known stores in this segment tracked by ShopRank.
Custom - Toys & Games
Custom - Clothing & Accessories
Magento - Health & Beauty
Custom - Clothing & Accessories
Custom - Clothing & Accessories
New Stores
Recently launched stores detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
WooCommerce - Clothing & Accessories
Shopify - Clothing & Accessories
Shoplaza - Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear
WooCommerce - Clothing & Accessories
Wix eCommerce - Health & Beauty
Data Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 19.4k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 11.6k | 59.76% |
| Phones | 5.5k | 28.60% |
| Ecommerce platform | 18.0k | 92.68% |
| Couriers | 19.4k | 100.00% |
| Payment Providers | 10.4k | 53.53% |
| Categories | 15.2k | 78.60% |
| Social Media | 12.2k | 63.02% |
Coverage reflects detectability from public website analysis. Payment providers and shipping carriers are identified from checkout pages and shipping widgets. Stores using off-site payment flows or custom shipping integrations may not be detected. Actual adoption rates are higher than shown.
Market Intelligence
On-demand market analysis
Self-service access to market data and insights
- Search and segment stores by any criteria
- API integration for automated workflows
- Monthly data refreshes
- Market sizing and segmentation
Strategic Intelligence
Custom research and competitive analysis
Tailored intelligence for strategic decisions
- Custom market reports and analysis
- Competitive landscape monitoring
- Dedicated analyst support
- Flexible licensing and enterprise pricing
Market Intelligence
Understand the Canada Post e-commerce landscape:
Analyze 15.6k verified e-commerce stores on Canada Post - technology adoption, market share, competitive positioning.
- Track Competitive Shifts
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Monitor platform migrations, technology adoption, and market share changes across Canada Post e-commerce.
- Size Your Addressable Market
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Segment stores by country, platform, category, PSP, carrier, technology, and merchant-size signals to quantify your market opportunity.
- Monitor Adoption Trends
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Identify which payment providers, shipping carriers, and platforms are gaining or losing traction.
Data Access
- Interactive search and filtering via web app
- REST API for programmatic access and automation
- Monthly data refreshes with historical tracking
Use Cases
- Competitive intelligence and market sizing
- Technology adoption and platform migration analysis
- Sales prospecting and account-based targeting
- Investment research and due diligence
Frequently Asked Questions
- What data is included in the Canada Post e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 15.6k verified Canada Post e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, technology stack, merchant-size signals, and available business contact fields.
- How is the data collected and how often is it updated?
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We continuously crawl 300M+ domains using proprietary web crawlers, AI classification, and technology fingerprinting. The database is refreshed monthly, so you always work with current market data.
- How do I access the data?
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Self-service plans give you instant access through our web app and REST API. You can search, filter, and segment stores interactively or integrate programmatically into your workflows. View plans →
- Can I filter by specific segments?
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Yes. You can segment by country, platform, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, technology stack, store age, cross-border signals, and merchant-size bands. Some advanced signals are plan-gated, and the same field contract is used by the web app, exports, and API.
- Do you offer enterprise or custom licensing?
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Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.
Social Media Usage
Instagram stores with 31.0% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (8,007 stores) , followed by Facebook (30.6%) and YouTube (9.5%) .
Base: 12,205 stores with any detectable social profile (63.0% of all stores). Percentages show share of detected platform instances (stores may use multiple platforms).
Links and embeds detected on public pages; private/hidden profiles not counted.
Top 10 Social Platforms
8,007 stores
7,914 stores
2,457 stores
2,370 stores
1,612 stores
1,389 stores
1,012 stores
873 stores
119 stores
90 stores
Visual Distribution
8,007 stores
7,914 stores
2,457 stores
2,370 stores
1,612 stores
1,389 stores
1,012 stores
873 stores
119 stores
90 stores