Summary - Canadian Industry Statistics

Definition

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in:non-store retailing, except direct-response advertising and operating vending machines. These establishments use methods, such as home delivery, door-to-door solicitation, in-home demonstration and displaying of merchandise through temporary stalls or kiosks, to reach their customers and market their merchandise. Direct sales establishments may operate from an office and have incidental sales of items.

Exclusions

Establishments primarily engaged in:
direct-response advertising (454110, Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses)