Cyber Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales for Canadian Shoppers
TORONTO, Nov. 26, 2013 /CNW/ - eCoupons.ca announced that it created a directory of Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales for International Shoppers. Last year, more than USD $1 billion was spent online on Black Friday and nearly USD $1.5 billion on Cyber Monday at U.S. online stores, an increase of 25% and 30% respectively. Shoppers from outside the U.S. accounted for nearly 5% of these totals or $125 million.
Matthew Cheng, founder of eCoupons.ca and creator of CyberBlackFriday.ca said, "Cross border shopping is becoming increasingly popular and shoppers in Canada can take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales in the U.S. and U.K. Shoppers can browse http://www.cyberblackfriday.ca for a listing of over 300 online stores that ship to over 100 countries."
Stores that ship internationally include Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, Banana Republic, Gap, Macy's, Overstock.com, Shoes.com and Shopbop.com. Clothing and shoes, that often ship free, are the most popular categories.
eCoupons.ca analyzed 100 retailer's past Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions and found:
1) 70% have the same promotion on Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
2) 20% started Black Friday sales on Thanksgiving Day (the day before Black Friday).
3) 25% had their biggest coupon discount on Black Friday.
4) 30% had their biggest coupon discount on Cyber Monday.
5) 15% repeated Cyber Monday sales on the following Monday.
SOURCE: eCoupons, Inc.
http://www.ecoupons.ca
http://www.cyberblackfriday.ca
Media Contact:
Matthew Cheng
phone: +1 212 655 4417
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