Retail sales

Retail sales in Saskatchewan increased 7.9 percent in June, compared to the same time last year.   The increase is the third-highest percentage increase in the country and is more than double the 3.8 percent increase posted for Canada.   Trade and Export Development Minister Jeremy Harrison says that these numbers highlight the strong position […]

News from Statistics Canada that retail sales in Canada were down by 26.4 percent between March and April should not come as a surprise as the country shut down in the middle of March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  While every province took a hit, Saskatchewan had the best performance with a decline of 14.8 […]