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Emax survey reveals electronics to be the most popular gifting category this festive season

October 29th 2011 by admin in Petrodvorets 0 comments

Some of the most revealing results include that smart phones appear to be on the top of everyone’s wish list, ranking in number one at 25% as the most wanted electrical item this festive season, and at the top of every kids wish list this year is a gaming device, with a whopping 52% of children asking their parents for a games console, be it the latest Xbox or PlayStation.
Emax also surveyed respondents on the worst gifts they could receive, or had received in the past. Amongst the responses were socks,Ferrari Watches Replica, cheese, a saucepan, broom, and a season ticket to an unfavoured football club. A number of individuals however responded that there was no such thing as a bad gift, perhaps putting some of our minds at ease this festive season.
The survey showed that whether male or female, your other half is most likely to buy you an electrical gadget this festive season. 33% of male respondents will be purchasing electronics for their better halves, which ranked joint first alongside jewellery as the choice of gift to give to the ladies. Amongst female respondents electronics too proved to be the number one choice in gifts, with 43% stating they would be purchasing electrical goods for their hubbies, and jewellery (including watches), again coming in second at 24%.
Parents are also most likely to gift their children electronics, with 36% purchasing electronics for them,Bell & Ross Watches Replica, ranking above traditional toys such as board games and dolls which proved to be second choice at 30%, and clothes and books, CDs and DVDs which ranked joint third at 10%.
With regards to average spend, 35% of parents said they would spend below Dhs500 on gifts for their children, whilst 25% said they would spend between Dhs1,000 – 2,000. 31% of people said they would spend between Dhs1,000 – 2,000 on gifts for their partners, whilst 23% said they would spend between Dhs2,000 – 3,Louis Vuitton Replica,000.
Emax is currently running a selection of special promotions till the end of the month to mark the stores fourth anniversary. Promotions will run across a range of categories from IT to entertainment and appliances,Hublot Replica, and include offers on the latest smart phones such as the iPhone 4 and Blackberry Torch and Curve. During this special promotional period shoppers who spend over Dhs400 also stand a chance of winning a BMW 320i convertible.



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