Table 1 
Sales by type of commodity, all retail stores – Seasonally unadjusted 

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Sales by type of commodity, all retail stores – Seasonally unadjusted
  Fourth quarter 2018r Third quarter 2019p Fourth quarter 2019p Fourth quarter 2018 to fourth quarter 2019
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change
Total commodities, retail trade commissions and miscellaneous services 157,958 160,790 160,306 1.5
Food 27,334 27,427 28,433 4.0
Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages 9,281 9,749 9,502 2.4
Cannabis products .. 356 412 ..
Clothing 9,926 7,916 9,922 -0.0
Footwear 2,192 1,974 2,193 0.0
Jewellery and watches, luggage and briefcases 1,674 1,189 1,672 -0.2
Home furniture, furnishings, housewares, appliances and electronics 15,763 13,369 15,662 -0.6
Sporting and leisure products (except publications, audio and video recordings, and game software) .. 2,648 3,296 ..
Publications 1,122 887 1,023 -8.9
Audio and video recordings, and game software .. 243 533 ..
Motor vehicles 28,383 33,582 28,962 2.0
Recreational vehicles 1,402 2,617 1,530 9.1
Motor vehicle parts, accessories and supplies 6,369 5,319 6,326 -0.7
Automotive and household fuels 13,591 14,863 14,049 3.4
Home health products 10,125 9,893 9,907 -2.2
Infant care, personal and beauty products 4,008 3,647 3,998 -0.3
Hardware, tools, renovation and lawn and garden products 9,707 12,266 10,171 4.8
Miscellaneous products 7,553 8,109 7,582 0.4
Total retail trade commissions and miscellaneous services 5,450 4,736 5,134 -5.8
r
revised
p
preliminary
..
not available for a specific reference period
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 20-10-0016-01.
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