This industry comprises establishments, known as supermarkets and grocery stores, primarily engaged in retailing a general line of food, such as canned, dry and frozen foods; fresh fruits and vegetables; fresh and prepared meats; fish, poultry, dairy products, baked products and snack foods.
These establishments also typically retail a range of non-food household products, such as household paper products, toiletries and non-prescription drugs.
Example Activities:
Food freezer plan, groceries (except direct sellers)
Food markets, retail
Food store, groceries, retail
Grocery stores, with or without fresh meat, retail
Supermarkets, grocery, retail
The information on the number, size and location of establishments can be used to assess the existing level of competition within the industry in your province/territory.
The table below shows the breakdown between employer and non-employer or indeterminate establishments for each province and territory as well as at the national level. For this industry, 5 of establishments are non-employers or indeterminate and 11 have one or more employees.
Establishments 10,385 only |
<99 Employee 83.5% only |
Revenue $1.1 million
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Profitability 72.5% are profitable |
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