Displaying all posts from: January, 2011

Where in the World Is Claire?

Morning all! It’s not quite dawn, Monday morning January 31st. The warm musical notes of the call to morning prayers rise up to the 12th floor of our hotel from the loud speakers in the bustling streets of Dhaka below. Since I have the great fortune to travel for PepsiCo to amazing, out-of-the-way towns and villages across the world, it occurred to me that it was high time to bring you along, to share a bit about the incredible work and achievements of PepsiCo Foundation’s partner organizations. This is my maiden voyage to Bangladesh. What took me so long? I keep asking myself. Bangladesh has the fifth largest population in the world with an estimated 165 million inhabitants giving it the designation as the world’s most densely populated country. It’s relatively small in landmass and tucked between China and India. Nearly half its mostly rural population... Read more

Thoughts on CES

The 2011 Consumer Electronics show just wrapped up in Las Vegas, Nevada. No doubt you’re seeing a variety of different reports and recaps of the event as its considered a bell-weather of the health of the electronics industry; and many of the products we will all consumer over the next year break at this event. Read more