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Table 1
Percentage of stores offering gift cards, by trade group, 2003 to 2005
Percentage of stores offering gift cards, by trade group, 2003 to 2005
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| Trade group | % of stores | change in % points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2003 to 2005 | |
| Home electronic and appliance stores | 92 |
93 |
100 |
8 |
| General merchandise stores | 87 |
91 |
90 |
3 |
| Furniture stores | 84 |
85 |
85 |
1 |
| Clothing stores, including shoes and accessories | 36 |
54 |
79 |
43 |
| Supermarkets | 57 |
71 |
70 |
13 |
| Other stores | 54 |
81 |
79 |
25 |
| Total — Large retailers | 53 |
68 |
82 |
29 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, special tabulation, Monthly Retail Trade Survey. | ||||
