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Retail By The Numbers
Retail By The Numbers is a monthly report issued by Retail Council of Canada. It consolidates Statistics Canada data and provides a summary of key performance measures for retail trade by sales sector and province.
Canada’s Retail Growth; Seasonally Adjusted Sales
| Percent Growth | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Category |
May 2020 to June 2020 | June 2019 to June 2020 |
 Total Retail Sales |
+ 23.72% | + 3.79% |
 Core Retail |
+ 14.58% | + 7.75% |
 Auto parts |
+ 5.46% | + 2.44% |
 Furniture and home furnishings stores |
+ 70.86% | + 2.32% |
 Electronics and appliance stores |
+ 4.40% | + 2.43% |
 Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers |
+ 13.02% | + 5.17% |
 Food and beverage stores |
+ 1.50% | + 11.82% |
 Health and personal care stores |
+ 11.73% | + 5.70% |
 Clothing and clothing accessories stores |
+ 142.32% | – 21.69% |
 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores |
+ 64.91% | + 22.52% |
 General merchandise stores |
+ 8.59% | + 17.23% |
| Source: Statistics Canada. Table 20-10-0008-01 Retail trade sales by province and territory (x 1,000) | ||
