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.
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Consumer Spending Insights
RCC- Highlights from September 2023 through November 2023
As retailers turn their minds to 2024, almost all retailers were flat-to-up in terms of Year-Over-Year sales, encouraged by the estimated $ 30 billion in spending by the 1.5 million new Canadians as they get settled across Canada.
Holiday Trends
Holiday Spend Trend 2023: Retail in Canada to Experience Pre-Pandemic Spending Levels, Moneris Data Predicts
Canada’s retail industry is expected to experience pre-pandemic spending levels, Moneris Data Predicts.
Data Stories
Data Stories from Phase 2 of Ontario's Reopening
Step 2 of Ontario’s reopening plan kicked off on June 30, 2021 leading to line-ups for haircuts and a rise in spending on local travel and entertainment categories for the long weekend.
Tourism and Events
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.
Sports
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.
Data Stories
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.
Data Stories
Data 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
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 Practices
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.