Retail
Retail’s Summer Surge: Strong Sales and Healthy Margins Define 2025 Season
Commentary from the Retail Council of Canada presents how retailers reported a period of strong sales in Summer 2025.
Tourism and Events
Interprovincial travel spending up 5 per cent as Canadians rethink U.S. trips, shows Moneris data
More Canadians are choosing trips within Canada. A Moneris-commissioned Angus Reid survey shows a shift away from U.S. travel plans.
Case Studies, Tourism and Events
Case Study: How Downtown Van Turned Data into Direction
Discover how Downtown Van uses consumer spending data to measure event impact, support local businesses, and shape the future of downtown Vancouver.
Retail
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
Case Studies
Case study: Moneris + Montréal centre-ville
Montréal centre-ville is downtown Montreal’s Business Improvement Area – a non-profit organization supporting the development and promotion of the downtown Montréal area.
Tourism and Events
The Calgary Stampede 2024: International Tourist Bonanza sparks 200% Increase in Restaurant spending, Moneris Data Suggests
A closer look at the economic impact of the Calgary Stampede, including a 200% increase in restaurant spending, collected and analyzed by Moneris data experts.
Consumer Spending Insights
The Index of Consumer Spending surges in the second quarter of 2024
ICS surged in the second quarter on the back of a long-awaited interest rate cut and strong population and employment growth.
Consumer Spending Insights
RCC Insights- Consumers have pulled back into what one retailer has described publicly as a "discretionary recession"
The following commentary is an excerpt of the report covering the period of December 2023-February 2024.