Asia’s Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Fair – September 2012 Exhibitor Survey Report Survey Summary Total number of exhibitors Total number of collected onsite survey Overall onsite survey response rate 382 177 46.3% Total number of online survey successfully sent out Total number of collected online survey Overall online survey response rate 382 23 6% Total number of collected survey Total response rate 200 52.5% Group Pavilions 2012 No. of People Answered: 103 No. of People Skipped: 97 India Pavilion 27.2% Stainless Steel Pavilion 8.7% Mainland China Pavilion 25.2% Korea Pavilion 19.4% Philippines Pavilion Taiwan Region Pavilion 13.6% 5.8% 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 40.0% 80.9% 79% Manufacturer/Supplier Exporter 48% 17.6% Wholesaler 12% Fashion Jewellery/Accessories Designer 10.6% 8% 5.9% 8% Importer Buying Agent 0.0% 1% Publication 0.5% 1% 2012 2011 2.7% 1% Retailer Mail Order House/E-Tailer 0.0% 1% Department/Chain Store 0.5% 1% Related Institute/Association 0.5% 0% 0% 2012: No. of People Answered: 188 No. of People skipped: 12 2011: No. of People Answered: 146 No. of People skipped: 6 55.3% 20% 40% 60% • Some respondents ticked more than one option 80% Are you a first-time participant in this exhibition? 2012 2011 Yes, 12% Yes, 14% No, 86% No. of People Answered: 193 No. of People Skipped: 7 No, 88% No. of People Answered: 146 No. of People Skipped: 6 How did you learn about this exhibition? 41.8% Regular Exhibitors of 9FJ At other UBM Asia's exhibitions 41% Advertisement 16% Website 12% 46% 47.1% 20.6% 15.9% 2012 14.3% 14% Word of mouth 2011 8.5% 9% Direct mail Electronic promotion 1% 3.7% 4.2% 7% At other exhibitions 0% 2012: No. of People Answered: 189 No. of People skipped: 11 2011: No. of People Answered: 138 No. of People skipped: 14 10% 20% 30% 40% • Some respondents ticked more than one option 50% How did you learn about this exhibition? Advertisement: 68.8% Trade publications 63% 34.4% Mass media 2012 42% 2011 9.4% Outdoor advertising 21% 0% 10% 2012: No. of People Answered: 32 2011: No. of People Answered: 19 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% How did you learn about this exhibition? Website: 70.4% www.AsiaFJA.com 77% 2012 2011 33.3% Others 23% 0% 10% 2012 No. of People Answered: 27 2011 No. of People Answered: 13 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% How did you learn about this exhibition? At UBM Asia’s exhibitions: 82.8% 6FJ 86.0% 2012 3FJ 50.0% 2011 81.6% 86.0% 60.0% 2012 No. of People Answered: 87 2011 No. of People Answered: 57 70.0% 80.0% 90.0% 100.0% What is your major product category? 77.6% 78% Fashion Jewellery 44.8% 42% Fashion accessories 2012 2011 7.3% 11% Fashion jewellery materials 3.1% 1% Display & Packaging 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% • Some respondents ticked more than one option. 2012: No. of People Answered: 192 No. of People skipped: 8 2011: No. of People Answered: 149 No. of People skipped: 3 70% 80% 90% Which are your current (geographical) markets? 76.4% 77% Western Europe North America 55% 47.7% 51% Eastern Europe 34.9% 37% Central & South America 2012 20.0% 24% Middle East 2011 30.3% 28% Asia (excluding mainland China & Hong Kong) 9.7% 9% Mainland China 11.8% 11% Hong Kong 4.1% 3% Others 0% 2012 No. of People Answered: 195 No. of People Skipped: 5 2011 No. of People Answered: 152 No. of People Skipped: 0 62.6% 17% 33% 50% 66% • Some respondents ticked more than one option. 83% Which are your new target (geographical) markets? 48.9% 50% Western Europe 44.4% North America 51% 49.4% 49% Central & South America 42.2% Eastern Europe 54% Middle East 2011 37% 17.8% 23% Asia (excluding mainland China & Hong Kong) 8.3% 10% Hong Kong 15.0% Mainland China 10% 1.7% 5% Others 2012 No. of People Answered: 180 No. of People Skipped: 20 2011 No. of People Answered: 145 No. of People Skipped: 7 2012 30.6% 0% 17% 33% • Some respondents ticked more than one option. 50% 66% To what extent do you think your objectives for exhibiting in this exhibition have been achieved? 7.4% Brand Building 35.0% 7.4% 29.4% 20.9% 7.8% Collect market information 6.6% 46.1% 32.9% 6.6% 6.2% Consolidate contacts with buyers/business partners 12.3% 45.7% 24.1% 11.7% 3.4% Explore new markets 5.7% 35.1% 39.7% 16.1% 6.5% Launch new products 11.3% Seek new buyers 43.5% 9.0% 36.7% Seek franchise partners/agents 2.4% 15.6% 0% Fully achieved Fairly well achieved 32.7% Not quite achieved 2012: No. of People Answered: 192 No. of People Skipped: 8 41.5% 24.0% 20% 6.0% 23.4% 40% 60% Did not achieve at all 2011: No. of People Answered: 147 No. of People Skipped: 5 11.7% 1.1% 34.7% 80% 100% Not applicable To what extent do you think your objectives for exhibiting in this exhibition have been achieved? (Comparison of 2012 & 2011: “Fully achieved” + “Fairly well achieved”) 54.8% 53% Launch new products 58.0% Consolidate contacts with buyers/business partners 52% 52.7% Collect market information 2012 2011 48% 45.7% 46% Seek new buyers 40.8% Explore new markets 31% 42.4% Brand Building 36% 18.0% 16% Seek franchise partners/agents 0% 2012: No. of People Answered: 192 No. of People Skipped: 8 10% 20% 30% 40% 2011: No. of People Answered: 147 No. of People Skipped: 5 50% 60% 70% In case you also exhibited at the Asia's Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Fair - September in 2011, was the amount of business conducted in US$ during the Fair or as a direct result of the Fair more or less than last year? 23.2% Around the same this year as last year 35% 24.6% 28% Between 0-20% less this year 14.5% 14% Between 0-20% more this year 2012 2011 26.8% Over 20% less this year 19% 10.9% Over 20% more this year 4% 0% 2012: No. of People Answered: 138 No. of People Skipped: 62 2011: No. of People Answered: 117 No. of People Skipped: 35 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% To what extent are you satisfied with the Exhibition on the following? Business opportunities 8.4% Facilities and services of the exhibition centre 20.0% Move-in and move-out arrangement Official forwarding agent(s) 50.3% 37.4% 3.9% 62.8% 15.5% 15.0% 2.2% 66.1% 12.0% 14.3% 4.2% 72.2% 13.9% 1.9% Official stand contractors 17.8% Service of our staff on-site 18.0% 68.3% 11.5%2.2% 16.2% 72.4% 9.7%1.6% Service of our staff pre-show Visitor quality 11.0% Visitor traffic 6.0% 0% Extremely satisfied Quite satisfied 2012 No. of People Answered: 186 No. of People Skipped: 14 64.5% 15.4% 2.4% 57.7% 36.3% 20% 26.4% 44.5% 40% Not quite satisfied 60% 4.9% 13.2% 80% Not satisfied at all 100% To what extent are you satisfied with the Exhibitors on the following? (Comparison of 2012 & 2011: “Extremely satisfied” + “Quite satisfied”) Service of our staff on-site 78% Service of our staff pre-show 78% Move-in and move-out arrangement 77% Official stand contractors 74% 84.2% 2012 82.3% 2011 68.7% Visitor quality 67% Facilities and services of the exhibition centre 73% 82.8% 58.7% Business opportunities 60% 42.3% Visitor traffic 44% 0% 2012: No. of People Answered: 186 No. of People Skipped: 14 2011: No. of People Answered: 149 No. of People Skipped: 3 88.6% 81.6% 71% Official forwarding agent(s) 86.3% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Please give an overall rating for your participation in this exhibition (10 = Excellent; 1 = Very poor) 30% 2012 Average Rating: 6.2 2011 Average Rating: 5.5 25% 25% 20% 16% 15% 10% 9% 4% 5% 0% 18.8% 16.6% 7.7% 2011 20.4% 17.7% 14% 2012 14% 8% 5.0% 8.8% 3.3% 3% 4% 1.1% 0.6% 1 (Very Poor) 2 3 4 2012: No. of People Answered: 181 No. of People Skipped: 19 5 6 7 2011: No. of People Answered: 147 No. of People Skipped: 5 8 9 3% 10 (Excellent) How useful were the following free marketing materials / channels provided by the organiser in promoting your presence at the exhibition? E-invitation 12.8% Listing of your company on this website of this exhibition 13.8% Printed invitation 55.8% 55.7% 10.5% Special invitation to your VIP buyers on your behalf 47.7% 13.8% 0% 10% Extremely useful No. of People Answered: 175 No. of People Skipped: 25 30% 5.8% 24.0% 6.6% 33.1% 57.5% 20% 25.6% 40% Quite useful 8.7% 22.2% 50% 60% Not quite useful 70% 80% 6.6% 90% Not useful at all 100% How useful were the following free marketing materials / channels provided by the organiser in promoting your presence at the exhibition? (Comparison of 2012 & 2011: “Extremely useful” + “Quite useful”) 68.6% E-invitation 72% 71.3% Special invitation to your VIP buyers on your behalf 63% 2012 69.5% Listing of your company on this website of this exhibition 70% 58.2% Printed invitation 58% 0% 2012: No. of People Answered: 175 No. of People Skipped: 25 20% 40% 2011: No. of People Answered: 143 No. of People Skipped: 9 60% 80% 2011 If you promoted your presence at this exhibition with your own resources via any of the following channels, please indicate how useful they were. Invite buyers by emails Invite buyers by mail 21.3% 7.9% Invite buyers by phone calls Run advertisements prior to the exhibiton 36.8% Quite effective No. of People Answered: 170 No. of People Skipped: 30 2.6% 21.1% 26.5% 5.2% 19.4% 24.2% 38.9% 20% 28.9% 25.2% 40.8% 10.1% 0% Extremely Extremely effective 39.5% 12.3% On-site advertising 5.4% 4.9% 15.9% 1.2% 56.7% 40% Not quite effective 60% 4.8% 23.8% 4.0% 80% Not effective at all 22.8% 100% No applicable If you promoted your presence at this exhibition with your own resources via any of the following channels, please indicate how useful they were. (Comparison of 2012 & 2011: “Extremely useful” + “Quite useful”) 78.0% 79% Invite buyers by emails 49.1% 52% Invite buyers by phone calls 2012 49.0% Run advertisements prior to the exhibiton 44% 2011 47.4% 50% Invite buyers by mail 46.2% On-site advertising 41% 0% 2012 No. of People Answered: 170 No. of People Skipped: 30 10% 20% 30% 40% 2011 No. of People Answered: 139 No. of People Skipped: 13 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% How often do you make use of the following marketing channels to promote your business? 14.4% Professional print publications Professional website 4.6% 27.5% 35.6% 22.4% Sales respresentatives/agents 5.2% Trade exhibitions 35.5% 25.8% 0% All the time No. of People Answered: 174 No. of People Skipped: 26 20% 37.5% 37.4% 40.8% 22.5% 31.6% 40.8% 40% Most of the time 60% Seldom 14.8% 3.6% 80% Not at all 100% How often do you make use of the following marketing channels to promote your business? (Comparison of 2012 & 2011: “All the time” + “Most of the time”) 81.6% Trade exhibitions 87% 41.9% Professional website 48% 2012 31.0% Sales respresentatives/agents 2011 32% 27.0% Professional print publications 24% 0% 10% 2012: No. of People Answered: 170 No. of People Skipped: 30 20% 30% 40% 50% 2011: No. of People Answered: 139 No. of People Skipped: 13 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Please tick the fashion jewellery exhibition that you rate most important for your company 9FJ 51% 34.9% 3FJ 23.4% 6FJ 46% 35% 4.0% 6% Macef, Italy (January) 2012 1.7% 4% Eclat de Mode/ Bijorhca, France (January) Other exhibition 2011 5% 8.6% 1.7% 1% EuroBijoux & Accessories, Spain (May) India Handicrafts & Gifts Fair (October) 6% 11.4% 0.6% 2% Manila F.A.M.E., the Philippines (April) 0% 2012 No. of People Answered: 175 No. of People Skipped: 25 2011 No. of People Answered: 134 No. of People Skipped: 18 60.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% • Some respondents ticked more than one option. 60% 70% What are your plans for participating in this exhibition next year? 2012: No. of People Answered: 173 No. of People Skipped: 27 4.0% 80.9% 2012 15.0% Will participate 1% 82% 2011 2011: No. of People Answered: 135 No. of People Skipped: 17 May participate 17% Will not participate 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 90% 80% In those respondents who will participate in the exhibition, 75 people in 2011 and 102 people in 2012 want the same booth size, while 19 people in 2011 and 22 people in 2012 want a larger booth, while 5 people in 2011 and 8 people in 2012 want a smaller booth. 77.3% 76% 70% 60% 50% 40% Same booth size 30% 20% 19% 16.7% Larger booth size 10% Smaller booth size 6.1% 5% 0% 2011 2012