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Dear Retailer [insert retailer name],
As a main tobacco supplier to your business we highly value our relationship with the tobacco trade and want to ensure that we continue to meet and hopefully exceed your expectations. 
As part of our ongoing commitment to provide outstanding support and service to the tobacco trade we ask that you complete our survey and as a thank you, you will receive a gift card worth XXX. Please be assured of confidentiality as none of your responses will be identified back to you, and the results will be reported in aggregate form.
Please click on the link below and complete the survey by the xx of xx. Thank you very much in advance for your participation.
Sincerely,
XXX
Research Agency xxx

Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.
 
 
 
Which of the following best describes your position within the store?
 
 
 
In what state is your storel located?
 
 
 
Where is your store/s? 
 
NSW / ACT
 
NT
 
QLD
 
SA
 
TAS
 
VIC
 
WA
 
 
 
Where in NSW / ACT?
 
 
 
Where in Queensland?
 
 
 
Where in South Australia?
 
 
 
Where in Tasmania?
 
 
 
Where in Victoria?
 
 
 
Where in Western Australia?
 
 
 
Your Gender...
 
 
 
Please select your age range?
 
18-24
 
25-29
 
30-34
 
35-39
 
40-49
 
50-59
 
60+
 
 
 
Which of the following best matches the business type you work in?
 
Tobacconist
 
Convenience
 
Supermarket
 
General Trade e.g. milk bar, newsagent
 
Other
 
 
 
 
In the last month have you been visited by a Tobacco sales representative from any, some or all of the three large tobacco companies (BATA, ITA & PML)?
Note: BATA Brands e.g. Winfield, Rothmans. ITA Brands e.g. JPS, Horizon. PML Brands e.g. Peter Jackson, Bond Street.
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
Which of the following best reflects how you see the role of the Tobacco category in your business?
 
Drives foot traffic
 
Profit driver
 
Basket of goods driver
 
It’s a small part of my profits
 
It’s a convenience I provide for my customers
 
 
 
Do you personally use any the tobacco companies Online Portals for…? (select all that apply)
 
Ordering stock
 
Educating/learning
 
Other (specify)
 

 
 
Thinking about your experience with the tobacco suppliers you work with, how important to you is each of the statements below.
Not at all important Slightly Important Moderately Important Important Extremely important
Knows what is most important to me and my business
-
Takes time to know me and my business personally
-
Visits me regularly enough to meet my needs
-
Takes time to educate me on the latest product information
-
Collaborates and works with me
-
Has rewards for all staff in the business (where permitted by state tobacco legislation)
-
Recognizes when I need additional help
-
Provides useful information for my business on New Product Launches (NPL)
-
Does what they say they will do and is consistent
-
Has an easy ordering process
-
Not at all important Slightly Important Moderately Important Important Extremely important
Recognises that making profit is important to me
-
Provides reasonable rebates
-
Provides me with useful information for my business
-
Is willing to accept returns on mistakes made
-
Listens to my individual business needs
-
Has effective incentives/programs to support my business goals
-
Assists me to achieve more profit in my business
-
Understands the challenges I face in my business and acts on them
-
Has reasonable payment terms (no direct debit)
-
Understands my business
-
Not at all important Slightly Important Moderately Important Important Extremely important
Helps me solve problems quickly
-
Can provide information and education in my preferred language
-
Has knowledge of my business (local area, customer type and store type)
-
Has sales reps that don’t change too often and knows my store
-
Is willing to swap damaged or old stock quickly
-
Provides information on products in brochure form / cheat sheets
-
Proactively identifies issues and provides solutions
-
Is respectful of my time when communicating with me
-
Has an effective sales rep that gives specials
-
 
 
How would you rate BATA overall on each of the statements below? 
Has knowledge of my business (local area, customer type and store type)
Recognises that making profit is important to me
Has effective incentives/programs to support my business goals
Understands my business
Has an effective sales rep that gives specials
Has sales reps that don’t change too often and knows my store
Collaborates and works with me
Helps me solve problems quickly
Provides information on products in brochure form / cheat sheets
Is willing to accept returns on mistakes made
Does what they say they will do and is consistent
Proactively identifies issues and provides solutions
Has rewards for all staff in the business (where permitted by state tobacco legislation)
Has an easy ordering process
Knows what is most important to me and my business
Provides reasonable rebates
Is willing to swap damaged or old stock quickly
Understands the challenges I face in my business and acts on them
Provides me with useful information for my business
Visits me regularly enough to meet my needs
Provides useful information for my business on New Product Launches (NPL)
Listens to my individual business needs
Takes time to know me and my business personally
Takes time to educate me on the latest product information
Can provide information and education in my preferred language
Assists me to achieve more profit in my business
Has reasonable payment terms (no direct debit)
Recognizes when I need additional help
Is respectful of my time when communicating with me
 
 
How would you rate ITA overall on each of the statements below? 
Has rewards for all staff in the business (where permitted by state tobacco legislation)
Visits me regularly enough to meet my needs
Collaborates and works with me
Understands the challenges I face in my business and acts on them
Proactively identifies issues and provides solutions
Provides information on products in brochure form / cheat sheets
Knows what is most important to me and my business
Has sales reps that don’t change too often and knows my store
Takes time to know me and my business personally
Has reasonable payment terms (no direct debit)
Is willing to accept returns on mistakes made
Recognises that making profit is important to me
Provides reasonable rebates
Understands my business
Listens to my individual business needs
Has effective incentives/programs to support my business goals
Assists me to achieve more profit in my business
Provides useful information for my business on New Product Launches (NPL)
Helps me solve problems quickly
Is respectful of my time when communicating with me
Has knowledge of my business (local area, customer type and store type)
Can provide information and education in my preferred language
Provides me with useful information for my business
Has an easy ordering process
Takes time to educate me on the latest product information
Has an effective sales rep that gives specials
Recognizes when I need additional help
Is willing to swap damaged or old stock quickly
Does what they say they will do and is consistent
 
 
How would you rate PML overall on each of the statements below? 
Has knowledge of my business (local area, customer type and store type)
Provides reasonable rebates
Recognises that making profit is important to me
Has effective incentives/programs to support my business goals
Has sales reps that don’t change too often and knows my store
Provides information on products in brochure form / cheat sheets
Visits me regularly enough to meet my needs
Takes time to know me and my business personally
Collaborates and works with me
Helps me solve problems quickly
Proactively identifies issues and provides solutions
Can provide information and education in my preferred language
Listens to my individual business needs
Has reasonable payment terms (no direct debit)
Has an easy ordering process
Assists me to achieve more profit in my business
Recognizes when I need additional help
Understands my business
Is respectful of my time when communicating with me
Provides useful information for my business on New Product Launches (NPL)
Is willing to accept returns on mistakes made
Provides me with useful information for my business
Understands the challenges I face in my business and acts on them
Does what they say they will do and is consistent
Takes time to educate me on the latest product information
Has an effective sales rep that gives specials
Is willing to swap damaged or old stock quickly
Knows what is most important to me and my business
Has rewards for all staff in the business (where permitted by state tobacco legislation)
 
 
 
Based on all the ratings you have just given, please rank the following three manufacturers? 
Drag your choices here to rank them
     
     
    Below are different events, activities and services that a tobacco supplier could potentially provide support with as part of it services to you and engagement with you.

    How valuable to you is each of the elements below in assisting you to manage work or personal/family aspects of your life. Some aspects also relate to events a tobacco supplier may recognise you with.
    Not at all Valuable Slightly Valuable Moderately Valuable Valuable Extremely Valuable
    Structured school holiday programs
    -
    Security services to protect stock and staff
    -
    Cheaper rates on holiday packages
    -
    Wine tours for couples
    -
    Brand Experience Events
    -
    Legal Advice on tobacco regulations
    -
    Business running education for partners
    -
    Shopping experiences
    -
    Spa/massage/pampering
    -
    Visas – Assistance with residency
    -
    Not at all Valuable Slightly Valuable Moderately Valuable Valuable Extremely Valuable
    Entertainment (i.e. theatre tickets, tickets to music concerts)
    -
    Financial Advice for retailers – how to maximise profit
    -
    UFC/Boxing tickets
    -
    Interpreter services for complicated or legal matter
    -
    Assistance within the shop when I am on holidays
    -
    Online courses/webinars to help with selling and business skills (not modules)
    -
    Test Cricket Test tickets
    -
    Local business networks to leverage group buying power
    -
    AFL/NRL finals tickets
    -
    Soccer - Tickets to the World Cup
    -
    Not at all Valuable Slightly Valuable Moderately Valuable Valuable Extremely Valuable
    Assistance with school fees
    -
    Rewards Card/gift card
    -
    Personal financial services – better rates (i.e. loans, insurance, superannuation, managing retirement)
    -
    Cheaper deals on home improvements e.g. gardening
    -
    Car racing tickets (Formula One, V8)
    -
    Couple or family experiences (i.e. dining, weekend escapes)
    -
    Good rates on store maintenance services
    -
    Business financial services – better rates (i.e. loans, insurance)
    -
    Fishing tours
    -
    Tickets to Australian International Open Events (i.e. Golf, Tennis)
    -
    Adrenalin experience vouchers (e.g. sky diving, ballooning)
    -
     
     
     
    How long have you been in tobacco retailing in Australia?
     
    Less than 2 years
     
    2-5 years
     
    5-10 years
     
    10-15 years
     
    16-20 years
     
    More than 20 years
     
     
     
    Which of the following best describes your situation?
     
     
     
    Is the business you work in?
     
    Family run business – I am a family member
     
    Family run business – I am not a family member
     
    Not a family run business
     
     
     
    Were you born in Australia?
     
    Yes
     
    No
     
     
     
    How long have you been living in Australia?
     
    Less than 2 years
     
    2-5 years
     
    5-10 years
     
    10+ years
     
     
     
    Is English your primary language?
     
    Yes
     
    No
     
     
     
    Do you speak other languages fluently?
     
    Yes
     
    No
     
     
     
    What is the main language you speak fluently?
     
    Mandarin
     
    Arabic
     
    Vietnamese
     
    Cantonese
     
    Other