This province’s consumers had been the epitome of caution last year. Retail sales or consumer spending was virtually unchanged from the previous year through …
RETAIL SALES
Retail Season Kick Off
This is the unofficial kick off of the retail season. The Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday which is followed by Black Friday, …
Consumers Loosened Up in July
Consumer or retail spending has been wobbly for most of this year. Right across the board, we’ve either had no gains or declines in this country. And …
A Bump on the Retail Road
Saskatchewan consumers took a little break in May. After several months of steady or strengthening retail spending, we saw a reversal in May as total revenues …
Shopping in the future
Retail spending in this province is relatively steady these days – up slightly one month and down about the same the next month. But what is changing is the way …
Consumer spending remains flat
If you’re an investor who wants to track which way an economy is headed, there are a few categories or segments that you’ll want to watch. A few of the key …