Black Friday Shopping Fueling Plenty of Sales Across Canadian Retailers

Black Friday Shopping Fueling Plenty of Sales Across Canadian Retailers
Shoppers take advantage of Black Friday deals in Montreal on Nov. 29, 2024. The Canadian Press/Christinne Muschi
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Canadian shoppers have been visiting malls and logging onto retailer websites as Black Friday sweeps through the country.

Shopify Inc., an Ottawa-based company whose e-commerce software powers thousands of retail businesses, says by noon, the average cart in Canada totalled $220.63. Last year, Shopify calculated it was $172.80 by mid-day on Black Friday.