July Qiss Results
Thank you to those 57 member companies who took part.
Home Sales (Turnover) were:
Up: 14%
Same: 53%
Down: 33%
Home Orders (Enquiries) were?
Up: 4%
Same:42%
Down: 54%
Export Sales
Up: 7%
Same: 80%
Down: 13%
Export Orders
Up: 7%
Same: 80%
Down: 13%
Compared to 3 months ago, has your workforce:
Increased: 13%
Remained the same: 67%
Decreased: 20%
Over the next 3 months, do you expect your workforce to:
Increase: 7%
Remain the same: 67%
Decrease: 26%
Do you expect your sales over the coming 12 months to:
Increase: 15%
Remain the same: 46%
Decrease: 39%
Is your business currently working:
At Full Capacity: 50%
At Below Capacity: 50%
Which item causes the MOST adverse pressure on your business?
Competition: 12%
Low Fees: 40%
Shortage of Orders: 33%
Shortage of Skilled Staff: 11%
Delivery of Product: 0%
Late Payment: 4%