Popularity ranking · Canada

The 100 most popular Shopping audiences in Canada

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest shopping audiences in Canada, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 2k shopping audiences tracked in Canada, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Metro (department store), Sales promotion and Gift lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 32M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 3.3M, and the largest, Metro (department store), reaches around 13M people in Canada. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with each shopping audience, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Canada and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Canada. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Canada, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Canada. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Metro (department store) 13M 46.6 57.2% Department store
2 Sales promotion 9.8M 42.1 56.2%
3 Gift 9M 42.7 61.9%
4 Walmart 9M 43.8 58.0% Supermarket
5 Price 7.9M 42.2 51.5%
6 Costco 7.9M 41.7 63.6% Supermarket
7 Coupons 7.9M 42.0 60.2% E-Commerce
8 Sephora 7.4M 36.8 76.1% Drugstore
9 EBay 7.4M 44.1 46.8% Auctions
10 Kijiji 7.3M 42.1 48.7%
11 Sport Chek 7.3M 41.5 58.5% Sports equipment
12 Shoppers Drug Mart 7.3M 42.8 71.0% Drugstore
13 Best Buy 7M 38.9 53.4% Electronics
14 Dollarama 6.4M 45.5 59.2% Retail
15 Shopping malls 6.2M 41.5 65.1%
16 London Drugs 5.5M 44.2 69.8% Retail
17 H&M 5.5M 36.4 76.5% Fashion
18 Giant Tiger 5.2M 47.6 75.6% Discount store
19 Supermarket 5.2M 43.0 59.6%
20 First-time buyer 4.7M 44.8 49.8%
21 Circle K 4.6M 39.5 51.1% Supermarket
22 Black Friday (shopping) 4.6M 41.6 60.1%
23 simons 4.5M 36.8 85.3%
24 Discounts and allowances 4.4M 43.7 57.5%
25 Subscription business model 4.4M 43.2 55.4% E-Commerce

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular shopping audiences compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada and ranks each shopping audience by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest shopping audience in Canada?

Metro (department store) currently leads with an estimated audience of 13M people in Canada.

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