top of page
Search


Dedication, diligence and determination………
As is frequently the case when we are planning and undertaking these mammoth buying trips, things do not go according to plan! This time...
reddersj
May 25, 201720 min read
12 views
0 comments
Hold on tight, it’s going to be a rollercoaster of a ride………
I cannot quite believe it’s been a year since I last posted this blog; the trip I was about to embark on did not go according to...
reddersj
Nov 4, 20165 min read
8 views
0 comments


Eat, sleep, work, repeat……..
Arriving in the murky, wet greyness of a hot and steamy Sunday evening in Dhaka, my senses are as usual, assaulted by the sights, sounds...
reddersj
May 25, 201516 min read
10 views
0 comments


New experiences!
Well, that was one hell of a trip! It started with an early morning departure from Heathrow, travelling with three of my colleagues,...
reddersj
Jul 10, 20148 min read
5 views
0 comments


A difficult summer………..
It’s been a while since my last post (this sounds like I am about to confess my sins, which I am not!), and a great deal has happened...
reddersj
Nov 7, 201313 min read
12 views
0 comments


Feeling hot, hot, hot………….
Arriving in Delhi in the early hours of Wednesday morning, we bunch of weary travellers were greeted by the stifling heat and a missing...
reddersj
Jun 4, 20137 min read
5 views
0 comments


Wacky races, camels and kebabs……….
Leaving home on Sunday afternoon, I had a very odd feeling that this was going to be an eventful trip; if only I’d known just how...
reddersj
Mar 3, 20137 min read
4 views
0 comments


No rest for the wicked (or in this case, a busy buying team)……..
We had just over a week to recover from the exertions of Bangladesh, and then we were off again, this time further afield, to Hong Kong,...
reddersj
Nov 10, 20129 min read
9 views
0 comments


Diary of a Bangladesh buying trip…….
Leaving home at 5.30am on Sunday morning, to meet the buyer and designer travelling with me at the airport, I was clear in the knowledge...
reddersj
Oct 21, 20128 min read
6 views
0 comments


A very bumpy ride…….
Yet again, just when we think we’re making great strides forward, catastrophe strikes! This time in the form of a key supplier who has...
reddersj
Sep 22, 20122 min read
1 view
0 comments
bottom of page