Posts Tagged ‘new challenge’

Guest Blog: Deborah Wilkes, Editor and Publisher of OTC Bulletin

Friday, January 6th, 2012

Deborah  Wilkes is Editor & Publisher of OTC bulletin, the business newsletter for the consumer healthcare industry. Co-founder of OTC Publications Limited, which launched OTC bulletin in 1993.  Deborah is Chair of the Judging Panels for OTC Bulletin and OTC Marketing Awards, and is actively involved with industry bodies and is regular speaker at industry [...]

All in a day… Managing complexity, GM and profit

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

Sitting in the Scientific Services Group (SSG) , which is part of RB’s Research and Development (R&D) department, your work has a huge impact on the profitability of a really exciting region! Your ability to affect profitability can happen in much shorter timeframes than in category development as this department focuses on new product developments [...]

Demographics – An ageing population

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

I am sure most people reading this will have heard about the worlds ‘ageing population’. One of the most shocking statistics I have heard is that by 2015 Japan is estimated to experience a 175% rise in tax to support their aging population – find this shocking? The UK is estimated to experience the same [...]

RCBK 101: Introduction to Reckitt Benckiser

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

Hi my name is Sezi, this is my first blog on myrbopportunity. I joined the RB Italy in March 2011 and im currently completing an internship in marketing. Segmentation, Targeting, 4P’s, 3C’s? As an aspiring marketeer at some point in our educational life, we all took the course “Introduction to Marketing”. We learned about the basics [...]

One of the reasons I love Aircare is the smell of perfume!

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

One of the reasons I love Aircare is the perfume! Or namely the fine fragrances cupboard . My favorite training so far was provided by Firmenich (a fragrance house) – we got to have a go at creating our very own cologne. I was paired with Kate our fragrance manager, so may have had a [...]