Questions marked with an * are required
 
 
WE HOPE YOU HAVE HAD A GOOD SHOPPING/DINING EXPERIENCE TODAY AT EASTON TOWN CENTER. PLEASE HELP US MAKE IT EVEN BETTER BY ANSWERING A FEW QUESTIONS! WE HAVE A SMALL TOKEN OF APPRECIATION FOR YOUR TIME!

IMPORTANT: Terminate interviews among two types of shoppers: 1) respondents who are less than 12 years of age; and 2) respondents who work for any store or restaurant at Easton Town Center or as an employee of the center.  Make sure you record all "wave-offs" as well as terminates on the Terminate/Completion Status Report provided.
Also, note that some scrolling will be required to navigate the survey and & answer lists.
 
 
 
* 1. HAVE YOU COMPLETED YOUR SHOPPING TRIP AT EASTON TOWN CENTER TODAY?

VERY IMPORTANT: Although patrons do not have to be completely finished shopping, be aware that it is our strong preference to maximize the number of exit surveys - in other words, exiting patrons who have completely finished their shopping visit at the center are ALWAYS the priority interview.
 
No
 
Yes
 
 
 
INTERVIEWER-READ TO ALL RESPONDENTS: PLEASE NOTE THAT THE QUESTIONS I AM ABOUT TO ASK YOU RELATE ONLY TO EASTON TOWN CENTER AND DO NOT INCLUDE THE LARGE RETAIL AREAS SURROUNDING THE CENTER INCLUDING SUCH STORES AS BED BATH & BEYOND, TARGET, LOWES, BEST BUY AND WAL-MART.
 
 
 
* 2. HOW MANY PEOPLE (INCLUDING YOURSELF) ARE IN YOUR SHOPPING PARTY TODAY?
 
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6 or more
 
 
 
* 3. ARE YOU IN THE AREA OF THIS CENTER TODAY AS:
 
a RESIDENT living within 50 miles of Columbus...or
 
a DAY-TRIP VISITOR living more than 50 miles away, but returning back home today…or
 
an OVERNIGHT VISITOR staying in the area.
 
 
 
* 4. WHAT IS YOUR HOME ZIP CODE (OR POSTAL CODE) - OR JUST SPECIFY YOUR COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IF YOU LIVE OUTSIDE THE U.S. OR CANADA?
   
 
 
 
* 5. HOW LONG DID IT (OR DOES IT USUALLY) TAKE YOU TO GET HERE FROM YOUR HOME?
 
Under 10 minutes
 
10-14 minutes
 
15-19 minutes
 
20-24 minutes
 
25-29 minutes
 
30-34 minutes
 
35-39 minutes
 
40-44 minutes
 
45-59 minutes
 
60-89 minutes
 
90 minutes to less than 2 hours
 
2 hours to less than 3 hours
 
3 hours or longer
 
Did not drive/not applicable
 
 
 
* 6. ARE YOU A WORKER IN THE NEARBY AREA?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
7. HOW MANY TIMES DURING THE LAST THREE MONTHS HAVE YOU VISITED EACH OF THE FOLLOWING SHOPPING LOCATIONS, INCLUDING TODAY?
Have not been 1 time 2 times 3 times 4-6 times 7-9 times 10-12 times 13-15 times More than 15 times
* Easton Town Center
* Polaris Fashion Place
* Mall at Tuttle Crossing
* Downtown/Short North/Ohio State area
* Costco
* Sam's Club
* Any Retail Store Website (such as Gap, Aeropostale, Chico's, Macy's, etc.)
* Online Fashion Retail Sites (such as Amazon, Rue La La, Gilt, Wanelo, etc.)
 
 
 
* 8. WHERE ARE YOU STAYING DURING YOUR VISIT TO THE COLUMBUS AREA? (INTERVIEWER NOTE: Multiple answers acceptable.)
Near Easton Town Center
 
Hilton Easton
 
Residence Inn by Marriott
 
Courtyard by Marriott
 
Hampton Inn
Downtown Hotels
 
Westin
 
Sheraton
 
DoubleTree
 
Renaissance
 
Hyatt
 
Hilton
 
Hampton Inn
 
Crowne Plaza
 
Hyatt Place
 
Other downtown hotel
Airport Hotels
 
Hilton Garden
 
Hampton Inn
 
Other airport hotel
Other accommodations
 
Other area hotel/motel
 
Staying with family/friends
 
Other accommodations

 
 
 
* 9. ARE YOU IN THE AREA PRIMARILY FOR BUSINESS OR PLEASURE? (INTERVIEWER NOTE: Accept only one answer.)
 
Primarily for business
 
Primarily for pleasure
 
Little bit of both
 
Neither/not applicable
 
 
 
* 10. WHAT IS YOUR PRIMARY PURPOSE FOR BEING IN THE AREA FOR PLEASURE?
 
Shopping
 
Sporting Event
 
Restaurants
 
Special Occasion
 
Visiting Friends/Family
 
Museums/Art
 
Other
 
None of these

 
 
 
* 11. HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN HERE AT EASTON TOWN CENTER TODAY?
 
Under 15 minutes
 
15-19 minutes
 
20-29 minutes
 
30-39 minutes
 
40-49 minutes
 
50-59 minutes
 
60-89 minutes
 
90 minutes to less than 2 hours
 
2 hours to less than 3 hours
 
3 hours or longer
 
 
 
* 12. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STORES AND/OR RESTAURANTS HAVE YOU VISITED TODAY AT EASTON TOWN CENTER TODAY?
 
Macy’s
 
Nordstrom
 
Bath & Body Works
 
American Girl
 
The North Face
 
AMC Easton 30
 
Victoria’s Secret
 
Apple Store
 
American Eagle Outfitters
 
H&M
 
Hollister Co.
 
Barnes & Noble
 
Aéropostale
 
Foot Locker
 
LEGO
 
Forever XXI
 
Hot Topic
 
Other
 
None of these/not applicable

 
 
 
* 13. SO, IN TOTAL, HOW MANY STORES AND RESTAURANTS HAVE YOU ENTERED TODAY?
 
None
 
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
 
12
 
13
 
14
 
15 or more
 
 
 
* 14. IN HOW MANY OF THOSE STORES OR RESTAURANTS DID YOU MAKE A PURCHASE?
 
None
 
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
 
12
 
13
 
14
 
15 or more
 
 
 
* 15. HOW MUCH HAVE YOU SPENT IN TOTAL AT THE CENTER TODAY?
 
Nothing
 
Less than $25
 
$25-$50
 
$51-$75
 
$76-$100
 
$101-$150
 
$151-$200
 
$201-$250
 
$251-$300
 
$301-$350
 
$351-$500
 
$501-$750
 
$751-$1,000
 
$1,001-$1,500
 
$1,501-$3,000
 
Over $3,000
 
 
 
* 16. OF THE AMOUNT, HOW MUCH WAS SPENT ON FOOD AND DRINK?
 
Nothing
 
$1-$5
 
$6-$10
 
$11-$15
 
$16-$20
 
$21-$30
 
$31-$40
 
$41-$50
 
$51-$75
 
$76-$100
 
Over $100
 
 
 
* 17. USING THE FOLLOWING MAP, IN WHICH OF THESE ZONES DID YOU PARK TODAY?
 
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
 
12
 
13
 
14
 
15
 
16
 
17
 
18
 
Other location (please specify):
 
Not sure/not applicable
 
 
 
* 18. ON A 0-10 SCALE, HOW LIKELY WOULD YOU BE TO RECOMMEND EASTON TOWN CENTER TO A FRIEND OR RELATIVE (0=NOT AT ALL LIKELY; 10=HIGHLY LIKELY)?
«Not At All UnlikelyHighly Likely»
012345678910
 
 
19. ON A 1-10 SCALE, WITH 1 BEING "FALLS BELOW MY EXPECTATIONS" AND 10 BEING "EXCEEDS MY EXPECTATIONS," HOW DO YOU RATE EASTON TOWN CENTER FOR THE FOLLOWING ATTRIBUTES?
1 - Falls below my expectations 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 - Exceeds my expectations
* Appearance/visual appeal of the architecture, design, landscaping
* The overall variety and selection of the stores
* The overall variety and selection of the restaurants
* Good prices/value received
* Adequate/comfortable seating areas
* Level of customer service provided in the stores
* Feeling of safety when shopping
* Ease of finding your way around the center and locating the specific stores/restaurants that you are looking for
* Ease/convenience of parking
* Overall cleanliness/perception of the center as being well-maintained
 
 
 
* 20. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WOULD IMPROVE YOUR SHOPPING EXPERIENCE AND CAUSE YOU TO SHOP MORE OFTEN AT EASTON TOWN CENTER? YOU MAY GIVE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER.
 
Addition of enclosed/inside children's play area/playground
 
Addition of more upscale restaurants
 
More/cleaner restrooms
 
More benches and seating areas
 
Mother's restroom lounge
 
Addition of more upscale/luxury stores
 
Addition of a department store
 
Improved directional signage/store directories
 
Customized online/smart phone communications of sales/coupons for stores of your choice
 
Other
 
None of the above

 
 
 
* 21. WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DESCRIBES YOUR PERSONAL ATTITUDE TOWARD FASHION AND THE WAY YOU DRESS?
 
Unconcerned with Fashion
 
Aware of Fashion, but Don't Care
 
Mainstream-Conservative
 
Trendy/Fashion Forward
 
On the Cutting Edge of Fashion
 
Not sure/uncertain
 
 
 
* 22. APPROXIMATELY HOW MUCH DID YOU SPEND IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS ON YOURSELF FOR APPAREL, SHOES AND ACCESSORIES?
 
Under $500
 
$500 to $749
 
$750 to $999
 
$1,000 to $1,499
 
$1,500 to $1,999
 
$2,000 to $2,499
 
$2,500 to $2,999
 
$3,000 or more
 
Not sure/uncertain
 
 
 
* 23. HOW MUCH DID YOU SPEND ON YOUR MOST RECENTLY PURCHASED PAIR OF JEANS?
 
Under $20
 
$20-$29
 
$30-$39
 
$40-$49
 
$50-$74
 
$75-$99
 
$100-$124
 
$125-$149
 
$150-$199
 
$200-$299
 
$300 or more
 
Haven't purchased jeans recently/not applicable
 
Not sure/uncertain
 
 
 
* 24. BASED ON THE FOLLOWING RESPONSES, HOW OFTEN WOULD YOU SAY YOU DINE OUT?
 
Once a month or less
 
2-3 times per month
 
Once per week
 
Twice per week
 
3-4 times per week
 
5-6 times per week
 
Daily/once per day
 
2 or more times per day
 
None/don't typically dine out
 
Not sure/uncertain
 
 
 
* 25. APPROXIMATELY HOW MUCH DO YOU SPEND PER MONTH ON EATING OUT?
 
Less than $50
 
$50-$100
 
$101-$150
 
$151-$250
 
$251-$350
 
$351-$500
 
$501-$750
 
$751-$1,000
 
$1,001-$1,500
 
$1,501-$2,000
 
$2,001-$2,500
 
More than $2,500
 
Not sure/uncertain
 
 
26. ON A 1-10 SCALE, WITH 1 BEING "THIS CENTER NEEDS MORE IN THIS CATEGORY" AND 10 BEING "THIS CENTER HAS SUFFICIENT MERCHANTS IN THIS CATEGORY," HOW DO YOU RATE EASTON TOWN CENTER FOR THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES?
1 - This center needs more merchants in this category 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 - This center has sufficient merchants in this category Not sure/not applicable
* Women’s apparel/accessories/shoes
* Maternity apparel
* Men’s apparel/accessories/shoes
* Children’s (0-5 yrs.) apparel & shoes
* Children’s (6-12 yrs.) apparel & shoes
* Department stores
* Fine dining
* Casual sit-down dining
* Fast food
 
 
27. PLEASE DESCRIBE YOUR PARTICIPATION LEVEL AMONG THE FOLLOWING SOCIAL MEDIA SITES.
Currently Using Site Do Not Use Site/Unlikely to Use Not Sure/ Uncertain
* Groupon
* The Super Deal
* Instagram
* Twitter
* YouTube
* Facebook
* LivingSocial
* Pinterest
* LinkedIn
* Tumblr
* Google +
* Pandora Radio
 
 
 
* 28. IN THE PAST SIX MONTHS OR SO, WHICH, IF ANY, OF THE FOLLOWING SOCIAL MEDIA HAVE YOU USED TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE STORES, RESTAURANTS AND SALES OR SPECIAL EVENTS GOING ON AT EASTON TOWN CENTER?
 
Instagram
 
Twitter
 
Facebook
 
None of these

 
 
 
* 29. HOW WOULD YOU PREFER TO BE REACHED BY EASTON TOWN CENTER REGARDING SALES EVENTS, SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS OR ENTERTAINMENT GOING ON AT THE CENTER?
 
Emails sent directly from Easton Town Center
 
Twitter
 
Texts about special offers on cell phone
 
Facebook
 
Mobile/smart phone applications
 
Easton Town Center's website
 
Instagram
 
Other
 
None of these

 
 
 
* 30. WHICH CATEGORY BEST REFLECTS YOUR EMPLOYMENT STATUS?
 
Manager/Proprietor/Technical/Professional
 
Homemaker
 
Clerical/Administrative
 
Laborer/Craftsperson
 
Armed services
 
High school student
 
College student
 
Other student
 
Retired
 
Not employed
 
Other
 
 
 
* 31. WHICH OF THESE CATEGORIES BEST DESCRIBES THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF EDUCATION YOU HAVE COMPLETED?
 
Less Than High School
 
Some High School
 
High School Graduate
 
Associate's/Vocational School
 
Some College
 
College Graduate
 
Post College Graduate
 
 
 
* 32. HOW MANY CHILDREN UNDER AGE 18 LIVE IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD?
 
No Children
 
One Child
 
Two Children
 
Three or More Children
 
 
 
* 33. WHICH OF THESE CATEGORIES BEST DESCRIBES YOURSELF?
 
Caucasian
 
African-American
 
Hispanic/Latino
 
Asian/Pacific Islander
 
Other race
 
 
 
* 34. WHICH OF THESE CATEGORY NUMBERS BEST DESCRIBES YOUR AGE?
 
12-17
 
18-24
 
25-34
 
35-44
 
45-54
 
55-64
 
65-Plus
 
 
 
35. WHICH OF THESE CATEGORY NUMBERS BEST DESCRIBES YOUR TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME BEFORE TAXES? (Remember, all of your answers are held in strictest confidence.)
 
Under $35,000
 
$35,000-$49,999
 
$50,000-$74,999
 
$75,000-$99,999
 
$100,000-$149,999
 
$150,000-$199,999
 
$200,000-$249,999
 
$250,000 or More
 
 
 
* 36. INDICATE GENDER:
 
Male
 
Female
 
 
 
* 37. INTERVIEWER STOP - END OF SURVEY: For each survey, it is important that you indicate the appropriate Location, Day and Time of survey below and then initial survey:

Please indicate Location of Interview below (see center diagram of interviewing locations):
 
Location #1
 
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Location #11
 
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Location #17
 
Location #18
 
Location #19
 
Location #20
 
Location #21
 
Location #22
 
Location #23
 
Location #24
 
Location #25
 
 
 
* 38. Please indicate Day of Interview:
 
Friday, November 7th
 
Saturday, November 8th
 
Sunday, November 9th
 
Monday, November 10th
 
Tuesday, November 11th
 
Wednesday, November 12th
 
Thursday, November 13th
 
Friday, November 14th
 
Saturday, November 15th
 
Sunday, November 16th
 
Monday, November 17th
 
Tuesday, November 18th
 
Wednesday, November 19th
 
 
 
* 39. Please indicate Time of Interview:
 
10-11 am
 
11-Noon
 
Noon-1 pm
 
1-2 pm
 
2-3 pm
 
3-4 pm
 
4-5 pm
 
5-6 pm
 
6-7 pm
 
7-8 pm
 
8-9 pm
 
9-10 pm
 
 
 
* 40. Please type interviewer initials: