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FBIT researcher quoted in Oshawa This Week article about online shopping

Online shopping has increased over the last five years, especially during the holiday season.
Online shopping has increased over the last five years, especially during the holiday season.

Oshawa This Week recently interviewed one of the University of Ontario Insitute of Technology’s (UOIT) Marketing researchers about trends in online shopping.

In an article entitled Logging on and checking out: the growth of online shopping in Canada, Dr. Salma Karray, Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Information Technology, commented on the increase in online shopping over the last five years, especially during the holiday season. She noted this trend has changed the way certain industries do business – especially bookstores, record retailers and travel agents.