MEA Retail Weekly Survey: Coronavirus Effect - Week Ending 4/3/2020
– Yes
| 63.41%
78
|
– No
| 36.59%
45
|
TOTAL | 123 |
Which State or Province are you located?
- Answered: 123
- Skipped: 0
ABAKALARAZBCCACOCTDEFLGAHIIAILINIAKSKYLAMAMBMDMEMIMNMOMSMTNBNCNDNENHNSNTNVNYOHOKONORPAQCRISCSKTNTXUTVAWAWVWY
Other (please
specify)
– AB
| 0.81%
1
|
– AK
| 0.00%
0
|
– AL
| 1.63%
2
|
– AR
| 0.00%
0
|
– AZ
| 0.81%
1
|
– BC
| 0.00%
0
|
– CA
| 14.63%
18
|
– CO
| 0.00%
0
|
– CT
| 1.63%
2
|
– DE
| 0.00%
0
|
– FL
| 3.25%
4
|
– GA
| 0.81%
1
|
– HI
| 1.63%
2
|
– IA
| 2.44%
3
|
– IL
| 5.69%
7
|
– IN
| 5.69%
7
|
– IA
| 0.00%
0
|
– KS
| 0.00%
0
|
– KY
| 1.63%
2
|
– LA
| 4.88%
6
|
– MA
| 0.00%
0
|
– MB
| 0.00%
0
|
– MD
| 0.81%
1
|
– ME
| 0.81%
1
|
– MI
| 0.81%
1
|
– MN
| 2.44%
3
|
– MO
| 3.25%
4
|
– MS
| 2.44%
3
|
– MT
| 0.00%
0
|
– NB
| 0.00%
0
|
– NC
| 4.07%
5
|
– ND
| 0.00%
0
|
– NE
| 1.63%
2
|
– NH
| 0.00%
0
|
– NS
| 0.00%
0
|
– NT
| 0.00%
0
|
– NV
| 0.00%
0
|
– NY
| 3.25%
4
|
– OH
| 4.88%
6
|
– OK
| 1.63%
2
|
– ON
| 0.81%
1
|
– OR
| 0.00%
0
|
– PA
| 5.69%
7
|
– QC
| 0.00%
0
|
– RI
| 0.81%
1
|
– SC
| 2.44%
3
|
– SK
| 0.81%
1
|
– TN
| 1.63%
2
|
– TX
| 7.32%
9
|
– UT
| 0.00%
0
|
– VA
| 1.63%
2
|
– WA
| 0.00%
0
|
– WV
| 0.81%
1
|
– WY
| 0.00%
0
|
– Other (please specify)
| 6.50%
8
|
TOTAL | 123 |
Page 2
When did you close?
- Answered: 44
- Skipped: 79
This weekLast WeekTwo Weeks agoThree weeks ago
A month or
more ago
– This week
| 18.18%
8
|
– Last Week
| 47.73%
21
|
– Two Weeks ago
| 34.09%
15
|
– Three weeks ago
| 0.00%
0
|
– A month or more ago
| 0.00%
0
|
TOTAL | 44 |
Why did you close? (Select all that apply.)
- Answered: 44
- Skipped: 79
Local mandate
related to
coronavirus
Lack of
customers
Lack of staffLack of productOther (please
specify)
– Local mandate related to coronavirus
| 90.91%
40
|
– Lack of customers
| 29.55%
13
|
– Lack of staff
| 4.55%
2
|
– Lack of product
| 0.00%
0
|
– Other (please specify)
| 18.18%
8
|
Total Respondents: 44 |
Before you closed, what steps did your store as take a result of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic? (Select all that apply.)
- Answered: 44
- Skipped: 79
Extensive /
ongoing
cleaning
Limited
customer
contact / entry
Canceled
appointments
Reduced staffShortened
workdays or
work week
Reduced,
postponed or
canceled...
None of the
above / N/A
Other (please
specify)
– Extensive / ongoing cleaning
| 70.45%
31
|
– Limited customer contact / entry
| 61.36%
27
|
– Canceled appointments
| 22.73%
10
|
– Reduced staff
| 25.00%
11
|
– Shortened workdays or work week
| 25.00%
11
|
– Reduced, postponed or canceled product orders from vendors
| 18.18%
8
|
– None of the above / N/A
| 4.55%
2
|
– Other (please specify)
| 4.55%
2
|
Total Respondents: 44 |
Page 3
What steps been taken in your store as a result of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic? (Select all that apply.)
- Answered: 76
- Skipped: 47
Extensive /
ongoing
cleaning
Limited
customer
contact / entry
Canceled
appointments
Reduced staffShortened
workdays or
work week
Reduced,
postponed or
canceled...
Applied for a
small business
loan
None of the
above / N/A
Other (please
specify)
– Extensive / ongoing cleaning
| 86.84%
66
|
– Limited customer contact / entry
| 78.95%
60
|
– Canceled appointments
| 27.63%
21
|
– Reduced staff
| 50.00%
38
|
– Shortened workdays or work week
| 44.74%
34
|
– Reduced, postponed or canceled product orders from vendors
| 42.11%
32
|
– Applied for a small business loan
| 48.68%
37
|
– None of the above / N/A
| 1.32%
1
|
– Other (please specify)
| 5.26%
4
|
Total Respondents: 76 |
Page 4
Are you experiencing an inability to get products from vendors?
- Answered: 75
- Skipped: 48
Yes, and it's
a significant
problem
Yes, but it's
a minor
issueright now
NoOther (please
specify)
– Yes, and it's a significant problem
| 2.67%
2
|
– Yes, but it's a minor issueright now
| 56.00%
42
|
– No
| 38.67%
29
|
– Other (please specify)
| 2.67%
2
|
TOTAL | 75 |
Have any of your vendors provided special payment terms?
- Answered: 75
- Skipped: 48
Yes, all of
them
Yes, some of
them
No, they have
not
Other (please
specify)
– Yes, all of them
| 1.33%
1
|
– Yes, some of them
| 29.33%
22
|
– No, they have not
| 62.67%
47
|
– Other (please specify)
| 6.67%
5
|
TOTAL | 75 |
Page 5
How has your customer flow been affected?
- Answered: 75
- Skipped: 48
Drastically
reduced
Somewhat
reduced
Minimally
reduced
No effectIncreased– Drastically reduced
| 69.33%
52
|
– Somewhat reduced
| 17.33%
13
|
– Minimally reduced
| 10.67%
8
|
– No effect
| 1.33%
1
|
– Increased
| 1.33%
1
|
TOTAL | 75 |
Page 6
Have you resorted to other work in addition to your traditional offerings?
- Answered: 75
- Skipped: 48
YesNo
– Yes
| 17.33%
13
|
– No
| 82.67%
62
|
TOTAL | 75 |
Page 7
What other work has your location taken on?
- Answered: 11
- Skipped: 112
What have been the results of the additional work?
- Answered: 13
- Skipped: 110
We have
received
additional...
Other (please
specify)
– We have received additional business
| 7.69%
1
|
– Minimal effect
| 61.54%
8
|
– No effect
| 23.08%
3
|
– Other (please specify)
| 7.69%
1
|
TOTAL | 13 |
Page 8
Has your location engaged in any special advertising or promotions as a result of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic?
- Answered: 74
- Skipped: 49
YesNo
– Yes
| 24.32%
18
|
– No
| 75.68%
56
|
TOTAL | 74 |
Page 9
What special advertising or promotion has your location engaged in?
- Answered: 17
- Skipped: 106
What have been the results of the advertising or promotion?
- Answered: 18
- Skipped: 105
We have
received
additional...
Other (please
specify)
– We have received additional business
| 5.56%
1
|
– Minimal effect
| 72.22%
13
|
– No effect
| 22.22%
4
|
– Other (please specify)
| 0.00%
0
|
TOTAL | 18 |
Page 10
Would you like to provide your thoughts or comments on the current situation? If so, please do so here. We may share your comments with the mobile electronics community.
- Answered: 26
- Skipped: 97
Page 11
Thanks for your help! If you woudl like your answers possibly featured in Mobile Electronics magazine or on me-mag.com. Please provide us with your contact information below.
- Answered: 55
- Skipped: 68
Page 12
Compared to the same month year, how do you estimate this month's sales so far?
- Answered: 100
- Skipped: 23
Up 10 percent
or more
Up less than
10 percent
Even with last
year
Down less than
5 percent
Down 5-10
percent
Down 10-15
percent
Down 15-20
percent
Down more than
20 percent
– Up 10 percent or more
| 5.00%
5
|
– Up less than 10 percent
| 6.00%
6
|
– Even with last year
| 5.00%
5
|
– Down less than 5 percent
| 5.00%
5
|
– Down 5-10 percent
| 13.00%
13
|
– Down 10-15 percent
| 4.00%
4
|
– Down 15-20 percent
| 12.00%
12
|
– Down more than 20 percent
| 50.00%
50
|
TOTAL | 100 |
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