Archived - Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

54189 - Other Services Related to Advertising

This industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in providing advertising related services, such as advertising specialties distribution; sign painting and lettering; welcoming services; window trimming services; and writing of advertising copy.

541891 - Specialty Advertising Distributors

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in creating, and organizing the production of, promotional messages applied to specialty advertising products, such as wearables, writing instruments, calendars, desk accessories, buttons, badges and stickers. These establishments act as intermediaries between clients (who distribute the products free-of-charge) and specialty advertising product suppliers.

• Example Activities:

  • Specialty advertising distribution services (creating and organizing the production of specialty advertising products)
  • Advertising specialty distribution services (creating and organizing the production of specialty advertising products)

541899 - All Other Services Related to Advertising

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in providing advertising related services.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • creating and placing advertising campaigns in media (See 541810 Advertising Agencies)
  • creating and implementing public relations campaigns (See 541820 Public Relations Services)
  • purchasing advertising time or space from media owners and reselling it directly to advertising agencies or advertisers (See 541830 Media Buying Agencies)
  • selling time and space to advertisers for media owners (See 541840 Media Representatives)
  • creating and/or placing public display advertising material (See 541850 Display Advertising)
  • providing direct mail advertising services (See 541860 Direct Mail Advertising)
  • the door-to-door distribution or delivery of advertising materials or samples (See 541870 Advertising Material Distribution Services)

• Example Activities:

  • Display lettering services
  • Demonstration services, merchandise
  • Lettering services, door and window
  • Mannequin decorating service
  • Sign painting and lettering services
  • Welcoming services (i.e., advertising services)
  • Window dressing or trimming services