Women's Collection from Marketing to Counter-Marketing
RED KAMEL ALERT QUESTIONNAIRE
Abstract
Surveys callers who have received a special offer on a package of Red Kamel cigarettes about their usual preferred brands, what made them buy this new brand, and their opinions regarding the Kamel cigarettes.
Fields
- Type
- Questionnaire
- Company
- R.J. Reynolds
- Gender
- No gender mentioned
- Named Organization
- Moonlight Tobacco Company
- Brand
- Red Kamel Full Flavor
- Red Kamel Lights
- Kamel Menthe
- Alpine
- American
- Barclay
- Basic
- Bee/Honey Toasted
- Belair
- Benson & Hedges
- Benson & Hedges Multifilter
- Bristol
- Bucks
- Bull Durham
- Cambridge
- Camel
- Capri
- Carlton
- Cartier
- Century
- Chesterfield
- City
- Covington
- Crown's of London
- Doral
- Dunhill
- Eve
- GPC
- Harley (Davidson)
- Heritage Lts
- Horizon
- Jasmine
- Jumbo
- Kent
- Kent (Golden Lights)
- Kool
- L & M
- Lark
- Lucky Strike
- Magna
- Malibu
- Marlboro
- Max
- Merit
- Metro
- Misty Slim Lts
- Monarch
- Montclair
- More
- Newport
- North Star
- Now
- Old Gold
- Pall Mall
- Parliament
- Philip Morris
- Players
- Politix
- Pyramid
- Raleigh
- Richland
- Riviera
- Salem
- Saratoga
- Satin
- Savannah
- Sedona
- Silva Thins
- Special 10's
- Spring
- Sterling
- Style Lts
- Talls
- Tareyton
- Triumph
- True
- Vantage
- Viceroy
- Virginia Slims
- Winston (regular)
- Winston Select
- Unbranded
- Act III
- Always Save
- Austin
- Bargain Buy
- Bargain King
- Beacon
- Best Buy
- Best Choice
- Best Value
- Black & Yellow
- Bronson
- Cardinal
- Cavalier
- Citation
- Class A
- Cost Cutter
- Director's Choice
- Eagle
- Econo Buy
- Epic Delux
- Extra Value
- 1st Choice
- F&L
- Focus
- Gridlock
- Guaranteed Value
- Highway
- Jacka
- Lots of Value
- Marker
- Meridian
- Money
- No Frills
- Pilot
- Plain Wrap
- Premium Buy
- Price Breaker
- Price Master
- Prime
- Private Stock
- Quality
- Quality Smokes
- Rainbow
- Scotch Buy
- Sebring
- Shield
- Slim Price
- Stars & Bars
- Summit
- Sundance
- Sunfresh
- Toumey
- Tri Brand
- USA
- Value Buy
- Value Pride
- Value Sense
- Value Time
- Value & Quality
- Western Family
- Worth
- Yours
- Unbranded
- Thesaurus Term
- Cigarettes
- Surveys
- Consumer Brands
- Consumer Acceptance
- Keyword
- Brand Preference
Document Images
Refusal (
) RED KAMEL ALERT QUESTIONNAIRE
Source of Business
Completb
(
) 4/22/96 (revised 2)
Term (
Date / / ) at Q. _
Using the Moonlight Tobacco Company
Interviewer ALERT questionnaire as a basis for this one.
INTRODUCTION
A. HELLO, THIS IS CONSUMER REBATES. ARE YOU CALLING REGARDING THE 'SPEC/AL OFFER'
COUPON? (If 'yes", continue.)
B. OKAY, NOW WOULD YOU PLEASE FIND THE FOUR DIGIT NUMBER ON THE FRONT OF YOUR
COUPON (listed on side that says "special offer, see other side for details") AND READ ME THOSE
FOUR NUMBERS (If necessary: COULD YOU PLEASE REPEAT THAT NUMBER?)
Ivory coupons are for Red Kamel Full Flavor and the numbers are 1001 .... 4999.
Gold coupons are for Red Kamel Lights and the numbers are 6001...9999.
C. ARE YOU THE PERSON WHO WILL BE SMOKING THE CIGARETTES THAT THE SPECIAL OFFER
COUPON WAS ON? (If "no', verify that smoker of the product is at least 21 years of age and ask to
speak with that person. The interview will be conducted only among the smoker of that product. )
D. AND, IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES DOES YOUR AGE FALL? (Read list.)
Under 18 -1
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21-24 -3
25-34 -4
35-49 -5
50-64 -6
65+ -7
*Thank and discontinue* (Do not read) Refused -8
* (Ask for callers Under 21) I'M SORRY, AS THE COUPON STATES, THIS SPECIAL OFFER
IS FOR PEOPLE 21 YEARS OLD AND OLDER. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR CALLING.
(Discontinue interview.)
(Ask for callers Refusing on age) JUST TO CHECK, ARE YOU AT LEAST 21 YEARS OLD?
(If "yes", continue with Q.E)
(If "no": ) I'M SORRY, THIS SPECIAL OFFER IS FOR PEOPLE 21 YEARS OLD AND
OLDER. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR CALLING. (Discontinue interview.)
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' INTRODUCTION - continued
F. ARE YOU OR ANY MEMBER OF YOUR HOUSEHOLD AN EMPLOYEE OF THE STORE WHERE
THESE CIGARETTES WERE PURCHASED?
Yes -1
No -2
G. MAY I HAVE YOUR FIRST AND LAST NAME PLEASE? (Verify spelling.)
H. AND YOUR ADDRESS? (Verify.)
I. (If necessary): CITY/STATE2IP CODE? (Verrfy.)
J. AND YOUR PHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING THE AREA CODE? (Verify.)
AS YOUR COUPON MENTIONS, YOU'LL RECEIVE $10 FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION IN A
SURVEY. THIS TELEPHONE SURVEY WILL HELP OUR CLIENT MAKE BETTER PRODUCTS
FOR YOU AND WILL ONLY TAKE ABOUT 10 MINUTES OR SO. (If respondent mentions that he/she
does not have time for survey, arrange for a callback interview.)
CIGARETTE USAGE
1 a. FIRST OF ALL, ON WHAT BRAND OF CIGARETTES DID YOU FIND THE SPECIAL OFFER
COUPON? (Record verbatim as respondent calls brand. When in doubt, have respondent
spell brand.)
Red Kamel -1
Kamel Red -2
K-A-M-E-L (respondent spells brand) -3
Kamel with a K -4
Thank and discontinue, do not send check-->
Other -5
(Do not read) Don't know/refused -x
(INTERVIEWER NOTE: The respondents response to Q.1a will dictate how this brand is
referred to throughout the rest of the interview. For example, if a respondent says they found
the coupon on a pack of "Kamel Reds", the rest of the interview will be about Kamel Reds.
When the response is "K-A-M-E-L (respondent spells brand)", "Kamel with a K" will suffice.)
2. ABOUT HOW MANY PA K WOULD YOU SAY YOU'VE SMOKED IN THE PAST SEVEN
DAYS? (Verify that response is packs, rather than cartons.) AND ABOUT HOW MANY
PACKS HAVE YOU SMOKED IN THE PAST AY ?
(# paclsa, past 7 days) (# packa, past 30 days)
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2b. INCLUDING THE SHOPPING TRIP IN WHICH THE RED KAMEUKAMEL RED/CAMEL WITH
A K WITH THE COUPON WAS PURCHASED, HOW MANY TOTAL TIMES HAVE YOU
PURCHASED (brand at Q.1a)? (Do not accept a range. Allow for 1 to 50.)
Record exact number
2c. INCLUDING THE PACK WITH THE COUPON, HOW MANY TOTAL (brand at Q.1a) PACKS
HAVE YOU PURCHASED? (Do not accept a range. Allow for 1 to 50.)
Record exact number
BRAND USAGE
3A. WHAT ONE BRAND OF CIGARETTES DO YOU BUY MOST OFTEN AND CONSIDER TO
BE YOUR USUAL BRAND? (Record = mention only.)
If "Camel":
clear with "Which style of Camel is that?".
Record all "traditional" Camel brands/styles under "Camel".
Record any mention of "Red Kamel, Kamel Red, K-A-M-E-L, or Kamel with a K" under
"Red Kamel".
Next, ask "What are the main colors on the pack?" (Probe for other colors.)
White/beige/tan only = Camel
Red & white/beige/tan = Red Kamel
Red & gold/tan/orange = Red Kamel
If still not sure which style of Camel, ask respondent to spell brand name.
Use same list as Moonlight/Camel ALERT (on following pages) and add Red Kamel/Kamel
Red and Kamel Menthe (in green box). If respondent is aware of Kamel Menthe (pronounced
"men th"), redirect them back to Red Kamel.
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Brand list for Q.3a
Alpine
American
Barclay
Basic
Bee/Honey Toasted
Belair
Benson & Hedges
Benson & Hedges MuR'rfilter
Bristol
Bucks
Bull Durham
Cambridge
Camel
Capri
CarRon
Cartier
Century
Chesterfield
City
Covington
Crown's of London
Doral
Dunhill
Eve
GPC
Harley (Davidson)
Heritage Lts
Horizon
Jasmine
Jumbo
Kent
Kent (Golden Lights)
Kool
L&M
Lark
Lucky Strike
Magna
Malibu
Marlboro Max -4
Merit -5
Metro -6
Misty Slim Lts -7
Monarch -8
Montclair -9
More -0
Newport -x
North Star -y
Now -1
Old Gold -2
Pall Mall -3
Parliament -4
Philip Morris -5
Players -6
PolRbc -7
Pyramid -8
Raleigh -9
Richland -0
Riviera -x
Salem -y
Saratoga -1
Satin -2
Savannah -3
Sedona -4
Silva Thins -5
Special 10's -6
Spring -7
Sterling -8
Style Lts -9
Talls -0
Tareyton -x
Triumph -y
True -1
Vantage -2
Viceroy -3
Virginia Slims -4
Winston (regular) -5
Winston Select -6
Unbranded
(Genericlstore brand) -7
RED KAMEL, KAMEL RED -8
KAMEL MENTHE (GREEN BOX)
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Q.3a - BRAND USAGE (continued)
Additional Brands
Act III -1 No Frills -0
All American -2
Always Save -3 Pilot -x
Austin -4 Plain Wrap .y
Premium Buy -1
Bargain Buy -5 Price Breaker .2
Bargain King -6 Price Master -3
Beacon -7 Prime -4
Best Buy -8 Private Stock -5
Best Choice -9 Quality -6
Best Value -0 Quality Smokes -7
Black & Yellow
Bronson -x
.y
Rainbow
-8
Cardinal -1 Scotch Buy -9
Cavalier -2 Sebring -0
Citation -3 Shield -x
Class A -4 Shurfine .y
Cost Cutter -5 Slim Price -1
Stars & Bars .2
Director's Choice -6 Summit -3
Eagle -7 Sundance -4
Econo Buy -8 Sunfresh -5
Epic Deluxe -9 Tourney -6
Extra Value -0 Tri Brand -7
1 st Choice -x USA -8
F&L
Focus .y
-1
Value Buy
-9
Gridlock .2 Value Pride -0
Guaranteed Value -3 Value Sense -x
Highway
-4 Value Time
Value & Quality -y
-1
Jacka -5 Western Family -2
Lots of Value -6 Worth -3
Marker .7 Yours -4
Meridian -8 Unbranded -5
Money
-9 (generic/store brand)
Other (spec'rfy)
-6
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BRAND USAGE_t
continued~
3B. APPROXIMATELY HOW LONG HAS (brand mentioned at Q.3A) BEEN YOUR USUAL BRAND?
WOULD YOU SAY ... (read list)?
LESS THAN A MONTH -1
AT LEAST ONE BUT LESS THAN 3 MONTHS -2
OR, THREE OR MORE MONTHS -3
(Do not read) Do not recall -4
4. WHAT WAS YOUR USUAL BRAND OF CIGARETTES BEFORE (brand mentioned at Q.3A)? (Record
or mention only. Use same list as Q.3A.)
5. IF (brand mentioned at Q.3A) WAS NOT AVAILABLE, WHAT gbE BRAND, OTHER THAN (brand
mentioned at Q.3A), WOULD YOU BUY AS YOUR SECOND CHOICE? (Record = mention only. Do
not allow Q.3A response. Do not allow'no second choice'. Force answer. Use same list as Q.3A.)
6A. WHICH QUE BRAND OF CIGARETTES HAVE YOU PURCHASED MOST OFTEN IN THE PAST
MONTH? (Record one mention only. Use same list as Q.3A.)
6B. AND BESIDES (brand mentioned at 0.6A), WHAT OTHER BRANDS HAVE YOU BOUGHT FOR
YOURSELF TO USE DURING THE PAST 30 DAYS? WHAT OTHERS? (Do not allow brand
mentioned at Q.6A. Record up to seven mentions total. Do not accept different styles of brands
mentioned. Use same list as Q.3A.)
Proqrammer note:
Prepare an unduplicated list of all brands mentioned in Q.3A, 0.5, Q.6A and 0.613. This will be the
'consideration set' for 0.7 series and Q.8 series.
PURCHASE ALLOCATION
7A. NOW, THINKING ABOUT YOUR NEXT TEN PURCHASES OF CIGARETTES, HOW MANY OF THOSE
PURCHASES WOULD BE FOR (insert brand from 0.3A)? (Record exact. tf "10" skip to Q.10C.)
7B. AND HOW MANY OF YOUR NEXT TEN PURCHASES MIGHT BE FOR (insert brand)? (Randomly
read remaining brands from consideration set.)
If total = 10, skip to message prior to Q.8A
If total < 10, skip to Q.7D; otherwise, ask Q.7C
7C. THE NUMBER OF PURCHASES YOU MENTIONED TOTAL MORE THAN TEN. LETS
DOUBLE-CHECK THE NUMBERS YOU GAVE ME TO MAKE SURE I RECORDED THEM
CORRECTLY. (Recycle to Q.7A to check purchase allocations.)
7D. THE NUMBER OF PURCHASES YOU'VE GIVEN ME FOR THE BRANDS WE'VE JUST GONE
THROUGH TOTALS LESS THAN 10. WOULD THERE BE OTHER BRANDS THAT YOU MIGHT BUY
AMONG YOUR NEXT 10 CIGARETTE PURCHASES?
Yes 1 Add to list and recycle to Q.7A
No -2
-4
to recheck purchase allocations.
Recycle to Q.7A to recheck
pun;hase allocations.
Programmer note:
If Red Kamel is a part of consideration set, ask Q.8 series; otherwise, skip to Q.10C. Prepare a new
consideration set for 0.8 series, consisting of the previous set at Q.7 )M Red Kamel.
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PURCHASE ALLOCATION (EXCLUDING RED KAMEL)
NOW, I WOULD LIKE TO ASK THE SAME QUESTION ABOUT YOUR NEXT 10 CIGARETTE
PURCHASES, THIS TIME BASED ONLY ON SOME OF THE BRANDS WE JUST USED. THE LIST
OF BRANDS WE WILL BE USING INCLUDES (read brands from revised consideration set).
8A. NOW THINKING ABOUT YOUR NEXT 10 PURCHASES OF CIGARETTES, HOW MANY OF
THOSE PURCHASES MIGHT BE FOR (read brands)? (Randomly read brands from revised
consideration set.)
If total = 10, skip to Q.10C; otherwise, ask 0.813
.
8B. THE NUMBER OF PURCHASES YOU MENTIONED TOTAL MORE THAN TEN. LET'S
DOUBLE-CHECK THE NUMBERS YOU GAVE ME TO MAKE SURE I RECORDED THEM
CORRECTLY. (Recycle to Q.8A to check purchase allocations.)
omit 0.9, 10a, 10b
RED KAMEL
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10D.
THINKING ABOUT (brand at Q.1 a), HOW MUCH WOULD YOU SAY YOU LIKE THIS
BRAND? WOULD YOU SAY THAT YOU ...(Read List)?
Like it very much
Like it somewhat
Neither like nor dislike it
Dislike it somewhat
or, Dislike it very much
(Do not read) Don't know
.1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
If Q.10C ="3" or "Don't know", skip to Q.10E.
HOW DIFFERENT ARE (brand at Q.1a) CIGARETTES FROM OTHER CIGARETTES? DO
YOU THINK THAT THEY ARE ...(Read Ust)?
0.11c on
Moonlight
Extremely different -1
Very different -2
Somewhat different -3
Not very different -4
or, Not at all different -5
(Do not read) Don't know -6
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LIKES/DISLIKES
10D1. WHAT, IF ANYTHING, DID YOU PARTICULARLY LIKE ABOUT (brand at Q.1a)
CIGARETTES? (Probe and clarify all general mentions carefully. e.g. If "flavor"is mentioned,
ask what was liked about the flavor.)
10D2. WHAT, IF ANYTHING, DID YOU PARTICULARLY DISLIKE ABOUT (brand at Q.1a)
CIGARETTES? (Probe and clarify all general mentions carefully. e.g. If "flavor" is mentioned,
ask what was disliked about the flavor.)
REASON FOR FIRST TRYING
10E. WHAT MADE YOU DECIDE TO TRY THESE NEW CIGARETTES? THAT IS, WHAT WAS IT
ABOUT THESE CIGARETTES THAT CAUSED YOU TO BE INTERESTED IN TRYING
THEM? (Probe) WHAT FIRST CAUGHT YOUR EYE? (Clarify any mentions that are
unclear. Take respondent beyond simple responses, such as "just curious" Probe until
unproductive.)
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RED KAMEL PERCEPTIONS
11A. NOW I'M GOING TO READ YOU SEVERAL STATEMENTS ABOUT (brand at Q.1a)
new
question-
same as
0.8 on
Camel
ALERT
CIGARETTES. USING A SCALE FROM "1" TO "7", WHERE A "1" MEANS YOU
STRONGLY DISAGREE AND A"7" MEANS YOU STRONGLY AGREE, PLEASE TELL ME
TELL ME HOW YOU FEEL ABOUT EACH STATEMENT. REMEMBER, YOU MAY ALSO
USE ANY NUMBER BETWEEN "1" AND "7" TO GIVE YOUR OPINION OF (brand at Q.1a)
CIGARETTES.
THE FIRST/NEXT STATEMENT SAYS THAT (brand at 0.1 a) (read statement). USING THE
SCALE OF "1" TO "7", HOW MUCH DO YOU AGREE OR DISAGREE WITH THAT
STATEMENT? (Repeat explanation of scale if necessary.)
R a e:
Has a good overall taste
Is for people who live life to the fullest
Is a brand with genuine taste
Is smooth tasting
Is modern/up-to-date
Is for people who really enjoy their smoking experience
Has been around for over 80 years
Is a brand your friends would smoke
Has advertising you like
Is smoked by cool, "with iY' people
Is fun
Is gaining in popularity
Is rebellious
Move 0. 11 B- 11 D to right before demos
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RED KAMEL SOURCE OF AWARENESS
12A. HOW DID YOU FIRST HEAR ABOUT (brand at Q.1a) CIGARETTES? (Do not read list.
Accept only one response. Try to fit to pre-list.)
12B. HOW ELSE HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT (brand at Q.1a) CIGARETTES?
Accept multiple responses. Try to fit to pre-list.)
Record first mentions separately from all other mentions. (Do not read list.
Saw cigarettes at store -1
Saw signs/posters/display at store -2
Saw cigarettes in a bar -3
Saw signs/posters/display at bar -4
Heard about it from someone at a bar/store -5
Heard about it from a family member/friend/co-worker -6
Saw newspaper advertising -7
Saw magazine advertising -8
Read newspaper artide -9
Read magazine article -0
Saw matchbooks -1
Bus/taxi/train advertising/sign -2
Other (Specify) -5
DK/Don't Remember -X
Q.12B Clearings: signs/posters/dispiay: at store or in bar
saw cigarettes: in store or in bar
hear from someone at bar: was that a friend or a stranger
newspaper/magazine: advertising or article
(Ask Q. 1 2C if nM mention newspaper/magazine/bus/taxi/train advertising in Q12A/B.
Otherwise, skip to Q.13.)
12C. HAVE YOU SEEN OR HEARD ANY ADVERTISING FOR (brand at Q.1a) IN THE PAST
MONTH OR SO?
Yes -1
Skip to Q.13--> No -2
Skip to Q.13--> DK -X
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