Retail
Queen Street Analytics' weekly digest of regulatory developments, legislative discussions, political announcements and other government-related news concerning retailers.
QSA's Week in Retail (#3, 2025)
GST tax break impacts inflation; Amazon exits Quebec; Retail sales mixed in November; CPI rises 1.8% in December.
QSA's Week in Retail (#2, 2025)
Competition Bureau probes Alberta grocery market; Cedar Valley Selections gets $1M boost; GST suspension temporarily lowers prices; Chicken and egg marketing regulations updated; Wholesale trade sees slight decline.
QSA's Week in Retail (#1, 2025)
GST/HST break continues; NDP criticizes grocery pricing; Quebec recycling reform; Retail sales increase; New trade data available.
QSA's Holiday Break in Retail (Issue #11, 2024)
Federal tax break starts; Retail sales rise in October; Wholesale sales decline in November; GST holiday impacts spending; Retail price index available.
QSA's Week in Retail (#10, 2024)
Tax break for holiday essentials; Call for consumer protection projects; Farm product prices update; New retail openings.
QSA's Week in Retail (#9, 2024)
GST/HST holiday on essentials announced; Canadian Chicken Marketing Levies amended; Retail price data for October released.