Retail By The Numbers

Last week, Statistics Canada released a report on retail e-commerce sales since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. On the whole, retail e-commerce sales have receded as of July 2022 but remain well a...Learn More

Canadian retail sales finished 2022 strong in December, according to Statistics Canada’s final retail sales report for the year published on February 21, 2023.Total sales were up 7.3% year-over-year...Learn More

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 dat...Learn More

This morning’s release of sales numbers were substantially worse than Stats Canada had predicted. These numbers underscore the real impact of the pandemic on the retail sector, especially for retail...Learn More