Canadian Retail Getting Back On Track, Sort Of: Ed Strapagiel
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An expert analyzes what happened in August as retail shifts due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Canadian Retail Sales Continue to Crawl Back
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Despite a V-shaped recovery, some retail segments are still struggling in Canada according to expert analysis.
Read MoreCanadian Retail Sales Start to Crawl Back: Ed Strapagiel
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We may never get back to the old pre-pandemic normal he says in his monthly analysis.
Read MoreCanadian Retail Sales Become A Little Less Horrible in May
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Analyst Ed Strapagiel provides his monthly update on retail sales performance in Canada, noting exceptional gains from the month before.
Read MoreHow Canadian Retail Sales Took a Plunge in April: Strapagiel
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A whopping decline was expected as stores closed for weeks, and there were winners and losers according to the industry analyst.
Read MoreCanadian Retail Sales Growth Goes for a Ride with March Declines
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Ed Strapagiel goes over the StatsCan numbers for March 2020 where a 10.9% sales decline is just the beginning of an ongoing situation.
Read MoreCanadian Retail: Last Gasp Before the Collapse
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Immediately prior to the COVID-19 store shutdown, retail in Canada saw an uptick before the collapse according to analysis by Ed Strapagiel.
Read MoreCanadian Retail Heading for a Meltdown: Ed Strapagiel
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The industry analyst says that the coronavirus pandemic is almost certain to lead to a recession which likely will significantly depress retail sales, with statistics to follow.
Read MoreCanadian Retail Sales Growth Lowest in a Decade: Expert
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Retail industry analyst Ed Strapagiel reviews the Statistics Canada numbers for 2019, indicating the slowest growth since the recessionary times of 2009.
Read MoreCanadian Retail Sales Growth Slows to a Crawl
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After 11 months of 2019, year-to-date overall Canadian retail sales were up just 1.5%, well below the approximate 3.5% pace needed to keep up with population growth and price inflation. It's virtually certain that 2019 retail sales growth will end up at a 10 year low.
Read MoreCanadian Retail Sales Growth Headed for 10 Year Low
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Retail industry analyst Ed Strapagiel says that such slow growth hasn’t been seen since the Great Recession of 2009.
Read MoreRetail Sales Growth in Canada Continues to Languish: Expert
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Despite a slight recent uptick, the 3 month sales growth trend remains at a historical low level according to Ed Strapagiel.
Read MoreCanadian Retail Sales Growth Headed for 10 Year Low
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Retail expert Ed Strapagiel says that according to current trends, things are only going to get worse before they get better, though one sector is is primarily responsible for most of the bad news.
Read MoreCanadian Retail Sales Growth Weakens Again: Expert
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Retail industry analyst Ed Strapagiel explains how after a year of unrelenting declines, Canadian retail sales growth may have finally hit bottom. At the same time, it’s too early to tell when things will perk up, he says.
Read MoreCanadian Retail Sales Hit a Speedbump
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Ed Strapagiel explains how the recent pattern of upward movement now seems to have been broken. This might be just a temporary setback ... or a concerning trend?
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