Crash Course Creativity

ARE YOU PAYING ATTENTION??
Before you enter the store:
Does the store draw you in? Yes, it does. If so, how?
 It is very open
Is the door open or closed? Open
How does this make you feel? I feel good.
How big is the sign lettering and in what font?
A foot X 6 feet. Font similar to Arial Black
What does it tell you about the store?
Letters are pink, so I guess it is a store for women.
Customers:
Are most customers alone or with someone else? What is the
  relationship?Alone
What is the average age and gender of the customers?
35, women
When a customer enters the store, do they tend to walk in the same
 path or direction? No, they don´t
How long do customers stay in the store, on average?
10 minutes
Do customer touch the products? Is this encouraged?
Yes, they do. Yes, it is.
Do most customers appear to be on a mission or are they browsing?
I think browsing
Environment:
     What is the color scheme of the store? Brown and blue
                           How does this affect you? It is cold
            What type of floor does the store have? Ceramic
                 How does this effect the environment? Cold
                               How high is the ceiling?12 feet
                                           How does this feel?ok
  How brightly lit is the store? How does this affect you? It is
                                        brightly, and it is nice.
                  How loud is the environment?Not too much
What is causing the noise?Ambient music and people talking
                              Is there music playing? Yes, it is
                If so, does it fit the environment? Yes, it does
Personnel
How long does it take before a sales person initiates contact?
                                    Nobody initiated contact.
       Does the salesperson have a script to follow with each
                                                  customer?
                                             No, she doesn´t
  Does the salesperson treat different customers differently?
                                                I am not sure.
            What is the ratio of salespeople to customers?1/5
What age and gender are the employees? Women and young
                                        (around twenties)
      Do the salespeople have a uniform? Yes, black uniform
Customers:
Are most customers alone or with someone else? What is the
  relationship?Alone
What is the average age and gender of the customers?35,
 women
When a customer enters the store, do they tend to walk in the
 same path or direction? -No, they don´t
How long do customers stay in the store, on average?10
  minutes
Do customer touch the products? Is this encouraged?Yes, they
  do. Yes, it is.
Do most customers appear to be on a mission or are they
  browsing?I think browsing
What percent of customers purchase products in the store?
 Many of them
Products
   What is the first product that you notice? Mask for the face.
Where are the items that are “for sale” located in the store? No
                                               for sale products
    How are the products arranged? By function? By price? By
                                                       color?
                                                    By function
     Are there free samples or demonstrations? Yes, there are
   Where are the most and least expensive products located?
       I don´t knowAre the prices of the products easy to find?
                                                 Yes, they are.
 Are there impulse items near the cash register?Yes, there are
The end

Paying attention

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    Crash Course Creativity AREYOU PAYING ATTENTION??
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    Before you enterthe store: Does the store draw you in? Yes, it does. If so, how? It is very open Is the door open or closed? Open How does this make you feel? I feel good. How big is the sign lettering and in what font? A foot X 6 feet. Font similar to Arial Black What does it tell you about the store? Letters are pink, so I guess it is a store for women.
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    Customers: Are most customersalone or with someone else? What is the relationship?Alone What is the average age and gender of the customers? 35, women When a customer enters the store, do they tend to walk in the same path or direction? No, they don´t How long do customers stay in the store, on average? 10 minutes Do customer touch the products? Is this encouraged? Yes, they do. Yes, it is. Do most customers appear to be on a mission or are they browsing? I think browsing
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    Environment: What is the color scheme of the store? Brown and blue How does this affect you? It is cold What type of floor does the store have? Ceramic How does this effect the environment? Cold How high is the ceiling?12 feet How does this feel?ok How brightly lit is the store? How does this affect you? It is brightly, and it is nice. How loud is the environment?Not too much What is causing the noise?Ambient music and people talking Is there music playing? Yes, it is If so, does it fit the environment? Yes, it does
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    Personnel How long doesit take before a sales person initiates contact? Nobody initiated contact. Does the salesperson have a script to follow with each customer? No, she doesn´t Does the salesperson treat different customers differently? I am not sure. What is the ratio of salespeople to customers?1/5 What age and gender are the employees? Women and young (around twenties) Do the salespeople have a uniform? Yes, black uniform
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    Customers: Are most customersalone or with someone else? What is the relationship?Alone What is the average age and gender of the customers?35, women When a customer enters the store, do they tend to walk in the same path or direction? -No, they don´t How long do customers stay in the store, on average?10 minutes Do customer touch the products? Is this encouraged?Yes, they do. Yes, it is. Do most customers appear to be on a mission or are they browsing?I think browsing What percent of customers purchase products in the store? Many of them
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    Products What is the first product that you notice? Mask for the face. Where are the items that are “for sale” located in the store? No for sale products How are the products arranged? By function? By price? By color? By function Are there free samples or demonstrations? Yes, there are Where are the most and least expensive products located? I don´t knowAre the prices of the products easy to find? Yes, they are. Are there impulse items near the cash register?Yes, there are
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