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Indigo Books & Music (Chapters.Indigo.ca) is Canada’s leading books-and-lifestyle emporium, pairing an encyclopedic selection of fiction, non‑fiction, children’s titles and design-forward gifts with Plum Rewards, in‑store pickup and nationwide delivery, plus curated seasonal lists, author events and a wide ebook and audiobook catalogue.

Founded1996

Price tier$$

Main focusBooks & gifts

ShippingCanada-wide delivery

Top reasons

What sets Indigo apart

01Curated book selectionAn expansive, expertly curated inventory—bestsellers, Canadian voices and niche titles—backed by staff picks, seasonal lists and exclusive editions.

02Gifts & lifestyleDesign-forward homeware, stationery and wellness gifts with thoughtful packaging and dedicated gift guides for every celebration and recipient.

03Convenience & rewardsPlum Rewards, frequent promotions, nationwide delivery and same-day in-store pickup make discovery, gifting and collecting effortless.

Books: depth and discovery

Indigo’s core is books — a deep mix of fiction, narrative non-fiction, Canadian authors and children’s literature. Expect staff-curated lists, pre-orders, exclusive editions and an extensive ebook and audiobook catalogue. Stores host author events and signings, giving readers direct access to new voices and lifetime favourites across genres.

Gifts, home and stationery

Beyond reading, Indigo is a destination for gifts: stationery, ceramics, candles, toys and home accents chosen for style and practicality. Curated gift guides, seasonal capsules and wrapping services simplify special-occasion shopping, while Plum Rewards and online filters help you find the right present quickly.

Our verdict

What we like

Market-leading selection across genres and formats, including strong Canadian author representation
Plum Rewards loyalty program and frequent promotions
In-store events, curated lists and same-day pickup options
Design-led gift assortment and reliable gift services

Worth knowing

Some prices can be higher than discount marketplaces
Certain exclusive or seasonal items sell out quickly
International shipping beyond Canada can be limited or costly

FAQ

Do you ship across Canada?

Yes — Chapters.Indigo.ca ships across Canada. Delivery times vary by region (typically a few business days); in-store pickup and same-day options are available where offered.

What is the returns policy?

Most eligible items can be returned within 30 days with proof of purchase. Opened digital content and final-sale items may be excluded. Returns accepted in-store or by mail per the full returns policy on the site.

How can I save—are there discounts?

Save with Plum Rewards points, seasonal sales, promo codes and email offers. Loyalty members receive targeted promotions; promo codes can be applied at checkout when valid.