MARKET RESEARCH
When entering any new market, information is key to creating a successful entry strategy. This research can help you make informed decisions by drawing upon already existing data by analyzing target markets, customers, competitors and trends. Highlighted below are excellent resources from the local to national levels that you can access freely from Sweden or Canada provided by the municipal, provincial, and federal governments of Canada.
VANCOUVER
Find here major retail districts and neighbourhood profiles in Vancouver. This includes information on the business mix and quick facts along with household income and spending patterns.
BRITISH COLUMBIA
From specific small business guides covering everything from coffee shops to consulting, you will find relevant industry information specific to British Columbia along with statistical information.
CANADA
Learn from these comprehensive resources on the Canadian market including industry information, the Canadian economy and government, as well as association and company listings.
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Find out the volume of imports into and exports from Canada of specific products and goods. Changes in trade data often reflect the changes in expenditure for consumers. Here you can also find listings of companies that import specific products to Canada to how many imports and of what products are from Sweden.
SPENDING PATTERNS
Household expenditures show how much Canadian families spend on food, housing, education, transportation and more. This also include food expenditure such as specific agricultural products and seafood. Compare this between different regions of Canada.
DEMOGRAPHICS
Here you will find data derived from Canadian Government Census survey, Immigration reports and population projections. You can search specific parameters to locate a target market including earnings, age, ethnicity etc. while projections can gauge potential changes.
ECONOMIC REPORTS
This section includes information on economic indicators and analysis, financial performance and business information by sector.
SWEDISH GOVERNMENT & ASSOCIATIONS
Learn about market research information on Canada provided by the Swedish government and resources from Swedish associations.