By completing this survey you are taking a step toward improving your business performance!
The survey will ask you to enter financial and operating data for the 2010 fiscal year. Compiling
this data will help you determine your store’s profitability, productivity and financial
performance –- and see how it compares to industry averages.
Complete the survey at your convenience. On each page, you can click “Save &
Exit,” if you need to stop and start the survey. Your information will be saved
on your computer, so you can return and finish where you left off -- or change information
previously entered.
If you prefer, the survey is also available in an Excel document that you can download,
complete offline and return by email, mail or fax.
(Note:
Microsoft Excel must be installed on your computer in order to open and complete
the Excel version of the survey.)
RECEIVE A FREE, CUSTOM REPORT!
To thank you for your participation and time, complete the entire survey and you
will receive a free* copy of the
2011 Cost of Doing Business Report -- a $150 value!
NEW THIS YEAR! The
2011 Jewelers of America Cost of Doing Business
Report will include customized results for each survey participant, making it even
easier for you to benchmark your business operations against those of your competitors.
It will include your data for key performance measures alongside the industry averages
of your peers and competitors.
You will also receive an immediate calculation of your operating ratios at the end
of the survey, which you can print and save for future reference.
The new customized reporting structure will allow you to compare your own year-to-year
performance when you participate in future years. So, when you participate in the
survey next year, your 2012 custom report will include historical data.
*Survey participants
who are Jewelers of America members receive a custom report
for FREE and non-members receive it at
a steep discount of $34.95. Not a member?
Join Jewelers of America today.