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Sales by commodity for the group of large retailers (monthly)
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November 2003 |
October 2004r |
November 2004p |
October 2004 to November 2004 |
November 2003 to November 2004 |
|
seasonally adjusted |
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$ thousands |
% change |
Total commodities |
7,408,685 |
7,783,855 |
7,811,387 |
0.4 |
5.4 |
Food |
2,205,167 |
2,289,586 |
2,359,676 |
3.1 |
7.0 |
Non-alcoholic beverages |
140,315 |
163,620 |
169,655 |
3.7 |
20.9 |
Alcoholic beverages |
38,774 |
44,300 |
50,333 |
13.6 |
29.8 |
Drugs (prescription and over-the-counter), vitamins and other health supplements |
363,073 |
389,576 |
380,407 |
-2.4 |
4.8 |
Women's clothing and accessories |
617,807 |
634,538 |
624,431 |
-1.6 |
1.1 |
Men's clothing and accessories |
334,132 |
340,872 |
338,917 |
-0.6 |
1.4 |
Footwear |
122,775 |
137,526 |
137,094 |
-0.3 |
11.7 |
Indoor furniture |
195,489 |
228,282 |
216,826 |
-5.0 |
10.9 |
Household appliances |
207,076 |
226,827 |
218,024 |
-3.9 |
5.3 |
Home electronics, computers and cameras |
450,108 |
478,470 |
473,260 |
-1.1 |
5.1 |
Home furnishings |
226,737 |
249,692 |
250,227 |
0.2 |
10.4 |
Housewares |
338,152 |
343,752 |
346,186 |
0.7 |
2.4 |
Hardware and home renovation products |
145,903 |
155,634 |
157,129 |
1.0 |
7.7 |
Lawn and garden products, equipment and plants |
143,286 |
156,174 |
156,922 |
0.5 |
9.5 |
Sporting goods |
142,599 |
145,495 |
138,472 |
-4.8 |
-2.9 |
Toys, games and hobby supplies |
115,288 |
121,813 |
125,924 |
3.4 |
9.2 |
Pre-recorded CDs, DVDs, and video and audio tapes |
89,689 |
92,964 |
92,624 |
-0.4 |
3.3 |
Books, newspapers and other periodicals |
35,632 |
37,109 |
37,051 |
-0.2 |
4.0 |
Automotive fuels, oils and additives |
163,311 |
204,887 |
204,700 |
-0.1 |
25.3 |
Tobacco products and supplies |
240,593 |
213,151 |
197,700 |
-7.2 |
-17.8 |
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 080-0009. |
Last modified: 2005-01-18. |
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