As the NSBIA continues to advocate with the provincial government for supports to assist small business in the transition to a new economy, you guidance and input is essential to understanding how business is responding.

Please complete this five question, multiple choice survey:

Business Name *

Email - for results to be returned to you. *

Have you started to source alternate suppliers for your inventory? *

• Yes
• No

If you have started to source alternate products are they: *

• signficantly more expensive: (30%+)
• more expensive (15%-30%)
• slightly more expensive (5%-15%)
• Similar in Price (0-5%)
• Less Expensive

Estimate the additional costs to your organization for new inventory: *

• no change
• 10 - 15% higher
• 15 - 30% higher
• 30 - 50% higher

Will these changes have negative impacts to your organization ? *

• Yes
• No

have may your

These changes may include: *

• Lower profitability
• Change in consumer prices
• Holding Less Inventory
• reduced stafing
• reducing operating costs
• Reducing lease cost through relocation or reccuing footprint
• reducing discretionary costs such as advertising
• reducing sales and specials

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