Table 2 
Retail sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted 

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Retail sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  April
2016		 March
2017r		 April
2017p		 March to April 2017 April 2016 to April 2017
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total retail trade (current dollars) 45,473 48,253 48,639 0.8 7.0
Total retail trade (2012 chained dollars) 44,284 46,601 46,759 0.3 5.6
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers 33,767 35,398 35,912 1.5 6.4
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations 29,323 30,359 30,789 1.4 5.0
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 11,706 12,855 12,728 -1.0 8.7
New car dealers 9,422 10,401 10,221 -1.7 8.5
Used car dealers 805 885 870 -1.7 8.1
Other motor vehicle dealers 752 814 880 8.2 17.0
Automotive parts, accessories and tire stores 727 756 756 0.1 4.1
Furniture and home furnishings stores 1,539 1,562 1,558 -0.3 1.2
Furniture stores 961 958 954 -0.5 -0.7
Home furnishings stores 578 603 604 0.1 4.5
Electronics and appliance stores 1,267 1,412 1,441 2.1 13.7
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 2,742 2,961 3,065 3.5 11.8
Food and beverage stores 9,811 9,944 10,004 0.6 2.0
Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores 6,765 6,854 6,857 0.0 1.4
Convenience stores 658 651 658 1.2 0.1
Specialty food stores 558 584 603 3.3 8.1
Beer, wine and liquor stores 1,831 1,857 1,886 1.6 3.0
Health and personal care stores 3,655 3,882 3,892 0.2 6.5
Gasoline stations 4,444 5,039 5,123 1.7 15.3
Clothing and clothing accessories stores 2,615 2,713 2,797 3.1 7.0
Clothing stores 2,031 2,091 2,135 2.1 5.1
Shoe stores 320 332 358 7.7 11.6
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods stores 264 289 305 5.3 15.4
Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 1,034 1,100 1,114 1.2 7.7
General merchandise stores 5,480 5,594 5,710 2.1 4.2
Miscellaneous store retailers 1,181 1,191 1,209 1.5 2.4
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
CANSIM tables 080-0020 and 080-0024.
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