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Jul 23, 2021 · Retail e-commerce in Canada. On a seasonally adjusted basis, retail e-commerce sales rose 2.1% in May. On an unadjusted basis, retail e-commerce sales were up 3.7% year over year to $4.2 billion in May, accounting for 7.0% of total retail trade. The share of e-commerce sales out of total retail sales was unchanged in May compared with April.
Feb 20, 2023 · In total, retail customers spent $752.2 billion at Canadian store and non-store retailers in 2021, leading to a 12.3% increase in operating revenue compared with 2020. Many factors affected retail sales throughout the sector; extreme weather events, supply chain disruptions and labour shortages influenced prices, along with increased costs for energy, building and raw materials, transportation ...
Jul 23, 2021 · Statistics Canada says retail sales fell by 2.1 per cent to $53.8 billion in May, as many businesses remained close during the third wave of COVID-19, but the agency expects to see a return to ...
Finance & Taxation | Retail By The Numbers | Store Operations. Retail By The Numbers. RCC has replaced the monthly Retail By The Numbers publication with the Retail Pulse Dashboard, a new interactive platform that delivers data on Canadian retail sales, retail job numbers, economic data, credit and debit card spending and consumer behaviour in one online tool on the Retail Council of Canada ...
- Food & Drug
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- Canadian E-Commerce Sales
Counter to the general trend, the Food & Drug sector did extremely well last year during the height of the COVID pandemic, but things are now returning to more normal conditions. For the 3 months ending May 2021, retail sales were up just 0.8% versus the same period a year ago. The underlying 12 month trend has also softened from the highs achieved...
Retail sales in the Store Merchandise sector were up an amazing 36.1% year-over-year for the 3 months ending May 2021. Much of this is because year ago sales had significantly declined due to COVID and the closure of non-essential retail stores and shopping malls. The market has also adjusted since then, with both buyers and sellers embracing onlin...
Retail sales in the Automotive & Related sector have taken off like a rocket, gaining 78.6% year-over-year for the 3 months ending May 2021. This huge increase however is almost all a result of the deep declines in retail sales in the year ago period. The sector is now only getting back to the sales level it was at in pre-pandemic 2019. New car dea...
Note that the data and analysis in this report are always based on not seasonally adjusted (or unadjusted) retail sales statistics. For definitions of store types, see Statistics Canada NAICS.
As bricks & mortar retail improves, it appears that e-commerce sales’ growth is cooling off from the surge levels of last year. Nevertheless, total e-commerce sales were still up 19.6% year-over-year for the 3 months ending May 2021. This is about the pre-pandemic growth rate, so things seem to be getting back to normal. Overall, e-commerce represe...
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Jun 23, 2021 · Canadian retail sales plunged in April and May, as shops and other businesses were shuttered amid a third wave of COVID-19 infections, Statistics Canada data showed on Wednesday.
Feb 22, 2022 · Canadian E-Commerce Sales. Annual Canadian e-commerce retail sales increased by 74.2% in 2020 as COVID hit, and then by a further 14.2% in 2021. E-commerce is still growing, but not as fast as it used to. In Q4 2021, e-commerce sales actually declined by 4.2%, and growth may be flat going forward as COVID restrictions continue to be lifted.
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