CIPH EconoLink Archive

Welcome to the CIPH EconoLink Archive! Here you will find results of all past CIPH EconoLink Survey Results. CIPH EconoLink is a confidential opinion poll delivered through Survey Monkey that provides industry trends and forecasts for all sectors of our industry as projected by you, the CIPH members.

CIPH EconoLink is conducted on a bi-weekly basis (every other Monday), with polls closing on Friday morning. Click below to view results of previous surveys:

2010

• 2010-08-16 : What are the biggest concerns regarding the working relationships between manufacturers and distributors?
• 2010-07-30 : How do you see the Canadian Dollar in 2011?
• 2010-07-12 : Are you having any trouble hiring skilled workers?
• 2010-06-28 : Do you expect your revenue in the second half of 2010 to be higher, lower or the same as the first half of 2010?
• 2010-05-31 : What do your capital expenditure plans look like for 2010?
• 2010-05-17 : What is your company's average freight as a % of sales? (Cost of freight/net sales)
• 2010-05-05 : Do you see value in Mohawk College's Industrial Distribution Leadership Certification Program (IDLCP)?
• 2010-04-21 : Is credit availability impacting your business?
• 2010-04-09 : Are receivables taking longer to collect than 6 months ago?
• 2010-03-22 : What are your hiring plans for 2010?
• 2010-03-12 : How do you see wage inflation in 2010?
• 2010-02-22 : Are you planning changes to your channel relationships in 2010?
• 2010-01-08 : What is your forecast on Canadian Sales through Wholesale Distribution for the following products for 2010?

2009

• 2009-11-23 : Has your company felt any adverse financial losses because the US stimulus monies restrict participation to US companies?
• 2009-11-09 : Does your company have an H1N1 preparedness policy in place?
• 2009-10-26 : Based on the change in costs, including currency and commodity moves, do you expect your selling prices to...
• 2009-10-13 : What is your forecast on Canadian Sales through Wholesale Distribution for the following products for 2010?
• 2009-09-28 : When does your company expect to start giving raises again?
• 2009-09-14 : Compared to this time last year, are you carrying…
• 2009-08-31 : Does your company have a business succession plan?
• 2009-08-17 : Please identify the primary area are you addressing to improve your company's overall performance.
• 2009-08-04 : Where do you think your business is in line with the recovery?
• 2009-07-20 : Do you have an emergency plan? (i.e. for something like a pandemic, etc.)
• 2009-06-29 : How do you see the Canadian Dollar in 2010?
• 2009-06-15 : Do you expect your revenue in the second half of 2009 to be higher, lower or the same as the first half of 2009?
• 2009-06-01 : Are you having any trouble hiring skilled workers?
• 2009-05-19 : Do you see benefit from a federal stimulus package?
• 2009-05-04 : What do your capital expenditure plans look like for 2009?
• 2009-04-20 : Is credit availability impacting your business?
• 2009-04-06 : What are your hiring plans for 2009?
• 2009-03-23 : How do you see wage inflation in 2009?
• 2009-03-09 : Are you planning changes to your channel relationships in 2009?
• 2009-02-23 : What is happening to your order backlogs?
• 2009-02-09 : What is your forecast on Canadian Sales through Wholesale Distribution for the following products for 2009?