A 2021 survey revealed that the main reason for Canadian buyers to purchase from online resale platforms was to buy items at lower prices, with 57 percent of respondents citing this motive. In addition, 38 percent of Canadian shoppers reported using reselling sites to find one-of-a-kind products.
Main reasons for Canadian consumers to buy from reselling platforms in 2021
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Snap Inc.. (July 6, 2021). Main reasons for Canadian consumers to buy from reselling platforms in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313508/main-reasons-buy-resale-platforms-canada/
Snap Inc.. "Main reasons for Canadian consumers to buy from reselling platforms in 2021." Chart. July 6, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313508/main-reasons-buy-resale-platforms-canada/
Snap Inc.. (2021). Main reasons for Canadian consumers to buy from reselling platforms in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313508/main-reasons-buy-resale-platforms-canada/
Snap Inc.. "Main Reasons for Canadian Consumers to Buy from Reselling Platforms in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313508/main-reasons-buy-resale-platforms-canada/
Snap Inc., Main reasons for Canadian consumers to buy from reselling platforms in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313508/main-reasons-buy-resale-platforms-canada/ (last visited April 29, 2024)
Main reasons for Canadian consumers to buy from reselling platforms in 2021 [Graph], Snap Inc., July 6, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1313508/main-reasons-buy-resale-platforms-canada/