Canadian Retail Getting Back On Track, Sort Of: Ed Strapagiel
/
An expert analyzes what happened in August as retail shifts due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More
Canada Could Become Over-Saturated with Cannabis Retail Stores
/
After a lull post-legalization, hundreds of cannabis stores are opening in Canada and not all will survive, according to experts.
Read MoreCanadian Retail Sales Growth Goes for a Ride with March Declines
/
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
/
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
/
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
/
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
/
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
/
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 More![Retail-insider-NRIG-banner-300-x-300-V01-3[2].jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/529fc0c0e4b088b079c3fb6d/1593476525034-QRWBY8JUPUYFUKJD2X9Z/Retail-insider-NRIG-banner-300-x-300-V01-3%5B2%5D.jpg)
![Retail-insider-NRIG-banner-300-x-300-V01-2[2].jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/529fc0c0e4b088b079c3fb6d/1593476491497-W6OZKVGCJATXESC9EZ0O/Retail-insider-NRIG-banner-300-x-300-V01-2%5B2%5D.jpg)
![Retail-insider-NRIG-banner-300-x-300-V01-4[2].jpg](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/529fc0c0e4b088b079c3fb6d/1593476508900-TJG5SNQ294YNOCK6X8OW/Retail-insider-NRIG-banner-300-x-300-V01-4%5B2%5D.jpg)