Stationery and postcard printing companies in Windsor, Ontario, will want to notice that printing shipments for Canada for the month of October, 2010, were lower. These decreased figures from October of 2010 represent the third, consecutive month of 2010 that Canadian printing shipments were down. In both August and September of last year, shipping numbers were also lower from the previous month.
For October of 2010, the printing shipping numbers came in at $719.7 million. Compared to only a year ago in October of 2009, these numbers represent a 5.2 percent lessening of printing shipments in the same month. October of 2009 saw printing shipment figures come in at $758.9 million. The printing shipment numbers for the same period year-to-year are not faring any better.
Up to October of 2010, the printing shipment figures for Canada stand at $6694.9 million. That is in comparison with the same year to date measure for October of 2009, which saw a much healthier printing shipment number of $7107.3 million. Percentage wise, the October 2010 printing shipments represent a decline of 5.8 percent from the same year to date point of October of 2009.
There are still two months left to go for the printing shipment reporting period of 2010, with November and December being particularly telling with regards to whether a turnaround can be achieved. The numbers will be a valuable measure of how healthy the Canadian printing industry is. Customers may want to patronize the services of postcard and Stationery printing companies in the Windsor, Ontario, area. In so doing, they’ll be helping increase Canadian printing shipments.
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