Canadian Consumers
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Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday: Retailers extend deals as Canadians shift shopping habitsMany in the retail industry feel the divisions will be even more hazy this Cyber Monday as the COVID-19 health crisis continues to reshape shopping habits.ConsumerNov 26, 2022
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Inflation hits Canadians already struggling with groceries, gas hardest: expertsThe pace of inflation hitting a 30-year high is especially painful for Canadians already struggling to get by as they face a limited ability to mitigate higher costs.MoneyJan 25, 2022
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Millennials, Gen Z Canadians are borrowing money at faster rates than baby boomers: reportA new report by TransUnion Canada reveals that Canada's millennial and Gen Z consumers are making headwinds on baby boomers in the consumer credit market.CanadaMar 2, 2018
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Average Canadian family spent $34,154 on taxes in 2015, Fraser Institute saysThe Fraser Institute calculates that the average Canadian family paid $34,154 in taxes of all sort last year.CanadaAug 23, 2016
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As U.S. retailers ramp up fight for online sales, Canadian companies sit backAggressive moves by U.S. retailers to win over Canadian online shoppers with perks such as price-matching and free shipping might be just what Canadian stores need to sharpen their e-commerce offerings.CanadaJan 19, 2015
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Home Depot faces dozens of lawsuits over data breachHome Depot says it faces at least 44 lawsuits in the United States and Canada over a data breach earlier this year that affected 56 million debit and credit cards.CanadaNov 25, 2014
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Next phase of anti-spam law targets softwareCanada's controversial anti-spam law has already forced businesses to change how they communicate with consumers by email.CanadaOct 22, 2014
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Digital screens usher in new era of interactivity at Canadian retailersFacebook suggests friends you may know, Netflix picks movies you might enjoy and, one day, digital menus at Tim Hortons drive-thru could be personalized.ConsumerJun 23, 2014
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Why Canada’s anti-spam legislation is creating so much spamCanada’s anti-spam legislation was created to help Canadians regain control of their inboxes – but ironically, the law has caused a dramatic increase in spam mail.CanadaJun 23, 2014
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Lenovo customers still face order issues after price error debacleLenovo customers affected by an online price error are now experiencing issues with subsequent orders.CanadaJun 17, 2014
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