Canada Small Business

• Inflation, interest rates push small businesses to hike prices as holiday season hits

  Canada's small businesses are feeling the pressure to raise prices as inflation and higher interest rates affect their bottom lines heading into the holidays.

  Money

  Nov 16, 2022
  
• Confidence among small businesses dropping amid high debt, interest rates: CFIB

  In its 2022 holiday retail outlook, Deloitte Canada said overall holiday spending is expected to drop this year as inflation shrinks consumer buying power.

  Canada

  Oct 27, 2022
  
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• Canadian small businesses find it hard to capitalize on ‘shop local’ sentiment

  Businesses looking to capitalize on "shop local" demands are contending with inflation, shipping delays and COVID-19 outbreaks, among others.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2021
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• CFIB starts petition urging feds to keep small business supports going

  The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says small business owners are keen to replace subsidies with sales but only 35 per cent are back to normal levels of sales.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2021
• Small businesses have taken on $117B in new debt due to coronavirus pandemic: CFIB

  The Canadian Federation of Independent Business based its estimates on an online survey of small business owners from June 26 to July 2.

  Economy

  Jul 15, 2020