Financially Stretched Consumers Continued Their Focus on What They Deemed Essentials
As part of our latest partnership with the Retail Council of Canada (RCC) we are pleased to present this excerpt of their latest retail sentiment report
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Data Services Explained: Your Knowledge Hub for Informed DecisionsHouseholds remain resilient but for how much longer?
As part of our latest partnership with the Conference Board of Canada we are pleased to present the following authoritative insights from their Index of Consumer Spending (ICS) which has been Powered by Moneris® Data Services.
The overall perspective by Retailers for 2023 is a softer first half but optimism for a better outlook for the back half of the year
As part of our latest partnership with the Retail Council of Canada (RCC) we are pleased to present this excerpt of their latest retail sentiment report, which has been Powered by Moneris® Data Services.
Consumer Spend Trend: The Big Game Brings Spending Increase of 30% at Bars
The “Big Game” is a highly anticipated event for the food and beverage industry. Moneris spending data shows that spending is up across the sector, including an increase of 30% at bars, compared to the same event last year.
Restaurants Were the Real Winners of the Stanley Cup Finals
The Montreal Canadiens may not have brought home the cup, but that didn’t stop fans from filling theirs at their favourite watering holes across the province as they cheered on their Habs.
The Calgary Stampede Helped Bring Spending to New Heights During the Pandemic
The Calgary Stampede corresponded with easing restrictions across the province that helped everyone from retailers to restaurant owners take advantage of the crowds, resulting in some positive spend trends.
A Reopening Weekend to Remember Across Canada
From amusement park fun to the return of travel plans, Canadian shoppers and business owners both had something to celebrate during this reopening weekend.
Whatever you make, let's make it together - in‑store, online and on-the-go.
Explore OffersData Stories from Quebec's Reopening
As Quebec began its first retail reopening phase on June 7, Quebecers resumed their consumption habits with their favorite local businesses.
Data Stories from Phase 1 of Ontario's Reopening
When the province entered Phase 1 of its reopening plan on June 11, 2021, Ontarians spent the weekend dining at patios, attending outdoor fitness classes, shopping at non-essential retailers, and making trips to wine country and cottage country.
Data is the Change You Don't See Coming
Forecasts based on previous observations assume that the past holds the key to the future, and that nothing else is required.
Looking Back on a Year of Spending During COVID-19
From contactless payments to emerging categories, businesses and consumers alike were able to adapt to our new normal in some surprising ways.