I thought I would branch out a bit more and talk about a sector that employs a lot of Canadian supply chain professionals. I wasn’t able to determine the number of people but considering just in the month of April 2024 that $66.8 billion dollars was spent then there must be a lot of buyers.

Here is a nice summary of the key performance indicators for the retail sector created by Azman Rana.

There were a number of indicators that I knew because I have worked in distribution but there were a few that everyone should know.