The phrase: “for all shapes, sizes” is not a simple expression at the Qingdao Durex factory, it’s the jaw dropping reality. Never had I seen, and never again will I likely see so many different kinds of condoms in my life. The Qingdao Durex Condom Factory is the equivalent of the ‘Willy Wonka Chocolate Factory’ [...]
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Durex Factory Visit in China
Tuesday, July 17th, 2012My first internship – experiencing working culture at RB China
Thursday, July 5th, 2012Its been three weeks since I’ve been working as a marketing intern in Beijing for RB China, and so far my time here has been more productive than I could have ever imagined. Prior to arriving to Beijing, I had set very reachable expectations of what I hoped I would learn and achieve during my [...]
Consumers are our heart…
Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012One point which is really important to remember at work is that your product opinions may not be representative of the wider population. What I mean by this is that I may think our Passion fruit lube tastes amazing, but you may not, I might think the bottle is ergonomical and you might think its [...]
What a difference a day makes
Wednesday, June 20th, 2012Change is a large part of the culture at RB both within the company and to your role and career development. Having left India for relocation back to the UK, 2 days later I was sat in our Hull office with my new director and manager peering over a global sex survey – what [...]
Store visits in Beijing
Wednesday, June 13th, 2012As already announced in my last blog post I was going to visit some typical retail stores. Samantha, my HR colleague and me were picked up by Sam, the city manager for the Beijing area. We have been visiting all different kinds of stores: Hypermarkets: Carrefour, Lottemart and Wumart Supermarkets: Jenny Lou’s, Jingkelong Drugstores:
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