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Hardware Stores in Alberta

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS AB44413CA

Hardware Stores in Alberta industry analysis

Revenue for the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has increased an annualized x.x% to xxx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to grow x.x% to xxx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Hardware Stores in Alberta Market Research Report

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Definition of the Hardware Stores in Alberta?

The Hardware Stores industry in Canada primarily retails a wide range of new home renovation equipment and supplies. Hardware, lawn and garden supplies and lumber are the most commonly stocked goods. Consumers purchase the majority of the goods this industry supplies for private use, while contractors buy a smaller share for commercial use.

What’s included in the Hardware Stores in Alberta?

The Hardware Stores in Alberta includes retailing hardware, retailing lawn, garden and farm tools and equipment, retailing lumber, retailing paint and sundries and retailing other products, including plumbing fixtures and fittings, as well as electrical supplies. Related terms covered in the Hardware Stores in Alberta industry report includes a category of customers who complete tasks and projects on their own that would generally be outsourced to a business or service provider, such as home renovations and wedding planning, a category of customers who typically purchase materials themselves and hire third parties or professionals to complete the projects and a retail store that is differentiated by its sheer size and large range of products, including electronics, household goods and other consumer products.

Industry Performance of the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta

Benchmark the Hardware Stores in Alberta industry performance with all AB Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Hardware Stores in Alberta

#4 in Highest Revenue 14.7% of province's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Hardware Stores in Canada


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Key Drivers of the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta

See how key industry drivers, such as median houshold income, net migration, per capita disposable income, residential renovation expenditure, value of nonresidential construction and consumer confidence index are impacting Hardware Stores in Alberta

Alberta Economic Indicators

Median Houshold Income
Net Migration
Per Capita Disposable Income

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Canada Key External Drivers

Residential renovation expenditure
Value of nonresidential construction
Consumer confidence index

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Hardware Stores in Alberta, such as Calgary, Edmonton and Lethbridge. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta

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What is the market size of the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta in 2025?

The market size of the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta is $550.1m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta in 2025?

There are 215 businesses in the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 1.7% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta has been growing at an average annual rate of 0.7% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta in 2025?

There are 1,344 employees in the Hardware Stores industry in Alberta, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 0.6% from 2020 to 2025.