News - Surveys

We are working to support safe shopping in high streets and neighbourhoods. To make sure we respond to the needs of East Devon’s business community in shopping areas, we are asking local businesses to complete a short survey Tell us your views on how to provide safe and welcoming public spaces...

More businesses are taking steps to reduce their carbon footprint. One way to do this is to switch to a green electricity tariff. Devon County Council is exploring the potential for a Devon electricity tariff that is supplied by renewable power generated within Devon. This will help keep the hundreds of...

Exeter Chamber of Commerce publishes latest business survey results 99% of surveyed businesses reported that they continue to be impacted by COVID-19. Of those, 55% reported the effects as severe, down 12% from a similar survey carried out in April where 67% reported severe effects.  Home working represents one of the major...

Back in April we ran a survey to understand the impact of Covid-19 on the Greater Exeter business community. At the time, two thirds of those who responded said it had been 'severe'. Six months on, as we enter a second nationwide lockdown we want to 'take the temperature' of businesses across...

The impact of the coronavirus lockdown is ‘severe’ according to a survey of businesses in and around Exeter. The results of the survey by Exeter Chamber of Commerce demonstrate the enormous financial impact of the Coronavirus lockdown with two thirds of businesses rating the impact as severe and 60% anticipating...

  Starting the new month with big ambition, Tribe’s survey launched on Monday 2nd September. Aiming to encourage local businesses to switch some, or all, of their outsourced suppliers to those that are based locally, the survey intends to collect data from 5,000 local businesses in and around Greater Exeter. The results...

Benefits are a great way of attracting, recruiting and retaining employees. By taking part in the Sarah West Recruitment survey, you'll get an understanding of what other organisations in the Devon area offer and how yours compare. It should only take around five minutes to complete, all the responses will be anonymised...

How do your employee benefits compare to others in the area? Take part in the Sarah West Recruitment survey to find out! It takes less than five minutes to complete, all the responses will be anonymised and you’ll of course get a copy of the results.  Thank you to the organisations that have taken...

    Please help us take a snapshot of the local economy by sparing a few minutes of your time to take part in the next quarterly Exeter Business Survey. All members are invited to join in the survey and become part of this important barometer of the economy in Devon’s capital...

The latest Exeter Chamber of Commerce Business survey, compiled for and presented at the quarterly meeting of the Bank of England Exeter Panel, shows members reporting falling sales and margins in the last quarter. Despite this, the businesses surveyed indicating high confidence for business conditions (31%), grew by 2 percentage points....