Market research finding – Ideal Xmas Gifts

According a recent market research survey conducted by Galaxy Research revealed the best and worst gifts for the upcoming Christmas holidays. You might find useful information in this article and avoid giving gifts that could create disappointment to your loved ones.

According to the survey, gifts that are got negative rating are books, dressing gowns, lingerie, photo frame, socks and bath gels. More than 1,200 respondents aged thirteen years and above were interviewed in October to determine the trend for this year’s gift-giving season.

Based on the research findings, about 72 percent of the participants revealed that their Christmas gifts were below expectations. Topping the worst gift-givers in the survey were grandparents at 37 percent, followed by mothers at 20 percent and fathers came in third at 14 percent.

More than 50 percent of teenage girls surveyed stated that they don’t like the clothes purchased by their parents. On the contrary, 70 percent of the parents surveyed revealed that they consider clothes as the best buy for their daughters. This shows that teenage girls disguise their disappointment.

As for the best gifts, the younger population revealed that they prefer perfume (for women) and electronic gadgets like iPod (for men) as gifts for the coming Christmas. So for the parents, if you can afford these items then it may be time to reconsider.

Wishing you a wonderful festive season!!!!