RGB is a consumer-driven, data-informed, multi-channel, digitally-led brand management platform developed to accelerate growth and innovation for lifestyle consumer brands. Founded in 1947 by Florence Melton, RGB launched a suite of comfortable lifestyle products under the Dearfoams brand and captured the comforting sentiment through slippers. Today, Dearfoams has grown to become the leading slipper brand in the U.S. and has expanded its offering to comfortable footwear and lifestyle products. RG Barry continued on with its success and broadened its focus to create a platform of brands that offer solution-oriented products with the acquisition of Baggallini in 2011. Today RG Barry brands include Dearfoams, Baggallini, Columbus Product Group, and the soon-to-be-launched, Planet A. RGB's consumer-first and data-centric approach, combined with its multi-channel distribution enables the Company to deliver retailers and end-consumers with functional, innovative, high-quality product sel read more

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CEO: Bob Mullaney

Joining RG Barry Corporation - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining RG Barry Corporation is that the company was prepared on their first day. RG Barry Corporation employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	80%
Somewhat Prepared	20%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at RG Barry Corporation are rated an A-. At RG Barry Corporation most employees said they received feedback every week or once a quarter. 75% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at RG Barry Corporation.

Answer	Percent
Every week	58%
Once a month	14%
Once a quarter	14%
Once a year	14%
Never	0%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	20%
No	80%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	75%
No	25%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 100% of employees at RG Barry Corporation said they negotiated their salaries. On average, RG Barry Corporation employees earn $79,497. RG Barry Corporation ranks in the Top 5% for compensation in Columbus, OH. Learn More about Salaries at RG Barry Corporation.

Average Salaries at RG Barry Corporation by Department

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined RG Barry Corporation, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At RG Barry Corporation the most common answer selected by employees is a 30 minutes break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at RG Barry Corporation, many employees say it’s because of the career advancement opportunities.

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Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	0%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	33%
Career Advancement Opportunities	67%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	0%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	67%
I eat at my desk	33%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	16%
Once a month	17%
Once a quarter	67%
Never	0%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

RG Barry Corporation ranks in the Top 5% of companies for professional development in Columbus, OH. 80% of employees feel as though RG Barry Corporation is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 83% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at RG Barry Corporation.

Answer	Percent
Yes	83%
No	17%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	80%
No	20%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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