Table 2 
Retail sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted 

Retail sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  November
2018
October
2019r
November
2019p
October to November 2019 November 2018 to November 2019
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total retail trade (current dollars) 50,503 51,008 51,479 0.9 1.9
Total retail trade (2012 chained dollars) 47,616 47,252 47,596 0.7 -0.0
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers 37,046 37,442 37,510 0.2 1.3
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations 31,695 31,937 31,993 0.2 0.9
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 13,457 13,566 13,970 3.0 3.8
New car dealers 10,743 10,826 11,131 2.8 3.6
Used car dealers 994 1,002 1,056 5.3 6.2
Other motor vehicle dealers 910 872 942 8.0 3.5
Automotive parts, accessories and tire stores 810 865 841 -2.8 3.8
Furniture and home furnishings stores 1,533 1,549 1,538 -0.8 0.3
Furniture stores 961 979 982 0.4 2.2
Home furnishings stores 572 571 555 -2.7 -2.9
Electronics and appliance stores 1,439 1,142 1,153 1.0 -19.9
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 3,045 3,133 3,198 2.1 5.0
Food and beverage stores 10,468 10,698 10,795 0.9 3.1
Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores 7,117 7,360 7,454 1.3 4.7
Convenience stores 700 638 634 -0.5 -9.4
Specialty food stores 666 684 686 0.3 3.1
Beer, wine and liquor stores 1,985 2,017 2,021 0.2 1.8
Health and personal care stores 4,039 3,948 3,935 -0.3 -2.6
Gasoline stations 5,351 5,505 5,517 0.2 3.1
Clothing and clothing accessories stores 2,903 2,945 2,895 -1.7 -0.3
Clothing stores 2,239 2,291 2,253 -1.7 0.6
Shoe stores 358 333 336 0.9 -6.1
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods stores 307 321 307 -4.5 0.1
Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 1,040 1,013 997 -1.6 -4.1
General merchandise stores 5,903 6,074 6,025 -0.8 2.1
Miscellaneous store retailers 1,325 1,434 1,457 1.6 10.0
Cannabis stores1 54 129 136 5.2 152.7
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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