Plastic Free shops USA

Pre-screener to be considered

SIS Research is conducting a compensated interview study about Raw Materials, Oils, Seeds and Spices Business Decision Makers in the USA.

The study involves an online interview lasting approx 60 minutes. If you qualify, are selected, and complete the online interview, you will be rewarded with a $175 USD compensation.

If you’re interested, we first would like to see if this study is a fit. Please take the pre-screening survey below to be considered.

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* 1. Address

Name and Surname

Age

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Email Address

Phone Number

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* 2. What is the name of your business/ What company you work on?

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* 3. What is your Social Media profile account ? (Facebook/Instagram)

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* 4. Do you work in any of the following industries?

Retail – store (physical or online) with no plastic-free / bulk-free / packaging-free options

Retail – store (physical or online) with plastic-free / bulk-free / packaging-free options

Infused products, e.g. infusing raw materials of a high value, e.g., gold, CBD, saffron, hemp, etc… into goods such as cosmetics, food, beverages or similar

CBD products (producer AND manufacturer or manufacturer only

Hemp products (producer AND manufacturer or manufacturer only

Spices - either a retail store (physical or online) where products are dispensed in-store or in the ‘back of house’ (i.e. store room / warehouse) or spice wholesaler or spice importer / trade

THC products (producer AND manufacturer or manufacturer only)

None of the above

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* 5. If applicable, which of the following industries you are working on is most important to your business (e.g. in terms of sale)?

Retail – store (physical or online) with plastic-free / bulk-free / packaging-free options

Infused products, e.g. infusing raw materials of a high value, e.g., gold, CBD, saffron, hemp, etc… into goods such as cosmetics, food, beverages or similar

CBD - producers and / or manufacturers of CBD products

Hemp - producers and / or manufacturers of hemp products

Spices - either a retail store (physical or online) where products are dispensed in-store or in the ‘back of house’ (i.e. store room / warehouse) or spice wholesaler or spice importer / trader

THC - producer and / or manufacturer of THC products

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* 6. What is your company’s annual revenue roughly, based on the last 12 months?

Under $10,000

$10,000 - $30,000

$30,000 - $50,0000

$50,000 - $75,000

$75,000- $100,000

$100,000 - $150,000

$150,000 - $200,000

$200,000 - $500,000

$500,000 - $1million

$1 million +

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* 7. Has this changed since the outbreak of COVID-19?

Yes, increased

Yes, decreased

No, it has stayed the same

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* 8. How are you involved in the inventory and stock management aspects?

I don’t do anything related to inventory or stock management

I carry out the day-to-day inventory tasks only and make no decisions on software or processes used

I carry out day-to-day inventory tasks AND am part of the decision-making process when it comes to inventory or stock management

I am part of a team / joint-decision maker when it comes to inventory or stock management

I am the key decision maker when it comes to inventory or stock management

I conduct operational analysis that looks at stock management and inventory, including wastage and profitability

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* 9. Are you currently using any of the following for inventory/stock management or manufacturing? (Select all that apply)

A software solution for inventory/stock management only

A software solution for manufacturing only

A separate manufacturing software solution AND a separate inventory / stock management software solution

The same manufacturing AND inventory / stock management solution

I use other solutions to manage inventory, stock and manufacturing, such as manual solutions, Excel spreadsheets, etc…

No, but I would consider software for this in the future

No, and I wouldn’t ever consider software for this

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* 10. For activities involving measuring or dispensing out goods such as raw ingredients, oils, seeds, spices etc – roughly how much would you say is done by the below?

Manually by hand, e.g using scales, by sight or measuring spoons etc ____%

Via machinery, e.g. an automated production line, bottling/packaging machinery etc ___%

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* 11. Are you responsible or involved for buying in software or solutions that help you look into business intelligence, e.g. tracking, CRM/customer relationship management, sales, profitability & loss?

Yes

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* 12. Where are you based in the US?

East Coast

West Coast

Central

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* 13. We’d like to invite you to take part in a 45/60 minutes interview conducted online via conference call, with one of our expert moderators. Are you happy to commit to taking part?

Yes