Market News
25Oct2010 |
Supermarket sales rise 4.7%Sales were up a more modest 1.2% versus July of this year. Specialty food stores continued to outpace both grocery stores and convenience stores, up 7.9% in August to $408 million versus the same period last year. Convenience store sales grew by 0.5% versus a year ago to $563 million. Overall retail sales in June grew 3.5% over last year. Source: Canadian Grocer E-Newsletter Oct. 25, 2010 
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