Table 3 
Retail sales by industry at 2012 constant prices – Seasonally adjusted 

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Retail sales by industry at 2012 constant prices – Seasonally adjusted
  August 2019 July 2020r August 2020p July to August 2020 August 2019 to August 2020
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total retail trade at 2012 constant prices1 47,721 49,068 49,270 0.4 3.2
Total excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers 35,779 37,232 37,408 0.5 4.6
Total excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations 30,346 32,217 32,339 0.4 6.6
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 11,942 11,836 11,862 0.2 -0.7
New car dealers 9,583 9,053 9,330 3.1 -2.6
Used car dealers 829 896 892 -0.4 7.6
Other motor vehicle dealers 735 1,045 810 -22.5 10.2
Automotive parts, accessories and tire stores 795 842 830 -1.4 4.4
Furniture and home furnishings stores 1,541 1,607 1,591 -1.0 3.2
Furniture stores 979 1,077 1,060 -1.6 8.3
Home furnishings stores 563 530 531 0.2 -5.7
Electronics and appliance stores 1,406 1,563 1,561 -0.1 11.0
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 2,773 3,062 3,193 4.3 15.1
Food and beverage stores 9,456 10,137 10,272 1.3 8.6
Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores 6,530 7,031 7,181 2.1 10.0
Convenience stores 510 547 538 -1.6 5.5
Specialty food stores 598 610 622 2.0 4.0
Beer, wine and liquor stores 1,818 1,949 1,930 -1.0 6.2
Health and personal care stores 4,216 4,360 4,322 -0.9 2.5
Gasoline stations 5,433 5,015 5,069 1.1 -6.7
Clothing and clothing accessories stores 2,865 2,567 2,549 -0.7 -11.0
Clothing stores 2,236 1,977 1,969 -0.4 -11.9
Shoe stores 346 324 310 -4.3 -10.4
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods stores 284 266 270 1.5 -4.9
Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 1,007 1,120 1,075 -4.0 6.8
General merchandise stores 5,744 6,300 6,256 -0.7 8.9
Miscellaneous store retailers 1,338 1,500 1,520 1.3 13.6
Cannabis stores2 114 233 248 6.4 117.5
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 20-10-0078-01.

Table note 1

Calculated using the Laspeyres method.

Table note 2

Data for this Canadian industry are presented in unadjusted form as there is no seasonal pattern established by official statistics yet.
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