By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 21, 2023 9:38 am Updated June 21, 2023 9:57 am Decrease article font size Increase article font size According to Statistics Canada, retail sales in April increased by 1.1% to reach $65.9 billion. The growth was primarily driven by general merchandise retailers and food and beverage stores. This …
Retail sales growth in Canada continues to surpass global markets this year, highlighting the resilience of Canadian shoppers despite inflation and recession concerns, according to a new report. The Colliers 2023 Retail Outlook reveals that consumers in Canada are still spending, although retail sales have slightly cooled compared to last year’s spike in prices and …
swissmediavision | E+ | Getty Images For those embarking on summer travels, there is promising news: Gas prices have significantly dropped compared to last year. “What a difference a year makes,” expressed Andrew Gross, a representative for AAA, the renowned motoring and leisure travel membership organization. As of Friday, the national average for a gallon …