Table 2 
Retail sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted 

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Retail sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  February
2016		 January
2017r		 February
2017p		 January to February 2017 February 2016 to February 2017
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total retail trade (current dollars) 45,640 48,042 47,763 -0.6 4.7
Total retail trade (2007 chained dollars) 44,870 45,876 45,820 -0.1 2.1
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers 33,356 35,341 35,291 -0.1 5.8
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations 29,199 30,104 30,244 0.5 3.6
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 12,284 12,702 12,472 -1.8 1.5
New car dealers 9,887 10,217 10,044 -1.7 1.6
Used car dealers 869 863 851 -1.3 -2.0
Other motor vehicle dealers 832 880 831 -5.5 -0.1
Automotive parts, accessories and tire stores 696 742 745 0.4 7.1
Furniture and home furnishings stores 1,490 1,555 1,569 0.9 5.3
Furniture stores 904 969 980 1.2 8.4
Home furnishings stores 586 586 589 0.4 0.4
Electronics and appliance stores 1,250 1,346 1,343 -0.2 7.4
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 2,737 2,922 2,898 -0.8 5.9
Food and beverage stores 9,843 10,058 10,022 -0.4 1.8
Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores 6,754 6,900 6,898 -0.0 2.1
Convenience stores 648 662 664 0.2 2.5
Specialty food stores 567 587 584 -0.6 2.9
Beer, wine and liquor stores 1,873 1,908 1,876 -1.7 0.1
Health and personal care stores 3,627 3,825 3,903 2.0 7.6
Gasoline stations 4,157 5,236 5,046 -3.6 21.4
Clothing and clothing accessories stores 2,661 2,721 2,781 2.2 4.5
Clothing stores 2,046 2,093 2,165 3.4 5.8
Shoe stores 328 337 344 2.0 5.1
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods stores 287 290 272 -6.2 -5.3
Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 1,026 1,063 1,085 2.1 5.8
General merchandise stores 5,425 5,413 5,439 0.5 0.3
Miscellaneous store retailers 1,139 1,202 1,205 0.2 5.8
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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