Second Annual Survey of Southwestern New England Business Leaders 1/15/13 Summary of Findings Summary The Second Annual First Niagara Survey of Southwestern New England Business Leaders conducted by the Siena…
• Long Islanders Support Banning Semi-Automatic Guns by 67% to 31% • Oppose Armed Guards, Arming Teachers in Schools • Call for More Restrictive Gun Laws in New York Crosstabs
• Confidence Up in Every Region Across 4th Quarter of 2012 • All Areas Increase 10% to 28% Over a Year Ago • Most Buying Plans Up; Cars, Computers, Furniture…
Sixth Annual Survey of Upstate New York Business Leaders (Based on Interviews with 1,142 CEO’s from the 55 New York State Counties outside of New York City and Long Island)…
• NY Consumer Sentiment Drops 2 Points to End 2012; Nation’s Score Plummets • Confidence 10 Pts above a Year Ago; Future Outook Guardedly Optimistic as New Year Begins •…
• Despite Sandy, Fiscal Cliff, Consumer Sentiment Reaches 5 Year Peak • Post Election: Dems’ Confidence Soaring as NY Reps Have Dismal Outlook • Buying Plans All Up Dramatically; Food,…
• Voters Love Cuomo; Ready to Re-elect; Don’t Run for Pres. • Voters OK with State Senators Switching Party Allegiance in Fight for Senate Control; Don’t Want to See the…
• Voters: Cuomo, Obama, Bloomberg, MTA & FEMA Do Good Job Dealing with Sandy; ConEd Mixed Review; LIPA Panned • Two-thirds of Voters Say Recent Storms Demonstrate Climate Change •…
• Every Indicator Up; Holiday Spending Plans Increase in 2012 • 38% Say Retailers Should be Open on Thanksgiving; Nearly ¼ Plan Black Friday Shopping • Volunteering, Belief in Santa…
• Nation’s Confidence Up Strongly; NY Flat This Month, but Positive • Upstate, Rep’s Gain; Dem’s, Upper Income, Young, NYC & Men Lead Optimism Race • Food Price Concerns Jump;…