LibGuides: Canadian Business: Small Business & Retail

Retail Industry

Canadian Apparel Federation
Green Supply Chain Management: Retail Chains & Consumer Product Goods - A Canadian Perspective
Publications - J.C. Williams Group, Global Retail Consultants
Retail industry overviews for Canada and the U.S.
Retail & Wholesale Sales - Statistics Canada
Retail Council of Canada
Works with all levels of government and other stakeholders to support employment growth and career opportunities in retail.
Retail Council of Canada Supplier's Guide
Retail Trade - Industry Canada
Site includes retail industry profiles, statistics, human resources, electronic business, and industry profiles.
Retail Trade - Statistics Canada
Covers retail locations in Canada, by trade group and by province/territory.
Retail Trade Operating Statistics by Province & Territory
State of Retail: The Canadian Report 2010 - Industry Canada

Resources for Small Businesses

Alberta - Small Business Finance Centre
Alberta Economic Development - Access to Capital
List of organizations that provide funding opportunities for Alberta businesses in various fields and stages of development.
Alberta Finance
Small business loans.
Bell Business Services
Information on how to start a business and business solutions.
Business Development Bank of Canada
Resources for entrepreneurs including starting a business, buying a business, managing finances, marketing, management, tools, & research.
Business Planning for Entrepreneurs
How to write a business plan.
Business Start-Up Information Guide, Ontario
Business/Entrepreneurs - Ontario
Canada Business - Government Services for Entrepreneurs
Promotes entrepreneurship and innovation, and provides assistance through an organized network of service centres.
Canada Revenue Agency - New Businesses
Canada Small Business Financing Program
The Canada Small Business Financing Program (CSBFP) seeks to increase the availability of loans for establishing, expanding, modernizing and improving small businesses.
Canadian Association of Family Enterprise
CAFE is a national organization with 14 chapters across Canada with the mandate to promote the success of families in business.
Canadian Bankers Association
Small business services.
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
News, new rulings, research reports, and items of interest to entrepreneurs within Canada.
Destination Success: A Pocket Guide to Small Business in Ontario
Doing Business in Toronto
Enterprise Toronto
Small business development centre.
Establishing a Small Business in Ontario
Industry Canada - Businesses
Invest in Ontario
Key Small Business Financing Statistics
Reports analyze all types of financing (debt, leasing, risk capital) by sector, size of business, region and stage of business development.
Key Small Business Statistics - Industry Canada
Market Research and Statistics for Entrepreneurs
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development & Trade
Resources for small to medium size businesses.
RBC Royal Bank
Definitive Guides for Small Business
Rocket Fuel for Your Biz, Alberta Learning Information Service
Online learning modules, which provide a comprehensive overview of the entrepreneurial process.
Service Ontario - One Source for Business
Small Business Accelerator
Business planning resources. University of British Columbia.
Small Business Planning, British Columbia
Small Business Quarterly - Industry Canada
Small Business Research & Statistics - Industry Canada
SME Benchmarking Tool - Industry Canada
Financial data to help small and medium size businesses build a business plan.
Start a Small Business in Canada

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