Retail store owners across Canada are unsure about how to prepare for the holiday shopping season for the first time in their careers. They have no idea of how their holiday sales are going to be. With the pandemic forcing people to change their regular shopping...
While most Canadians are not cutting back on their gift-giving habits this year holiday, several surveys indicate that their spending behavior has changed slightly due to the coronavirus pandemic. EQUIFAX CANADA recently released a survey where 58% of respondents...
A lot of CANADIAN RETAILERS AND CONSUMERS are still confused about how to navigate the holiday season this year. The uncertainty is clearly evident from the responses given to the 2020 Canadian Holiday Outlook Survey. Over 33% of respondents haven’t yet decided what...
There’s no doubt that holiday shopping in 2020 will be a completely new affair. While people would line up before sunrise at the mall to take advantage of Black Friday deals or rush to stores for their last-minute shopping before Christmas, everything’s going to...
Numerous SMALL AND MEDIUM-SCALE ENTERPRISES or SMEs have been adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has unleashed a devastating financial crisis around the world. With government health measures focused at stopping further transmission of infections, SMEs...
