Visit from Alibaba
I got a visit from 2 representatives from Alibaba.com today. Alibaba is the biggest sourcing website for finding suppliers in China and Asia. Until now we had a free account there to promote our...
View Article1 Year Anniversary of our Shop
Today we celebrate the 1 year anniversary of our kawaii shop modes4u.com!!! YAY! Exactly one year ago we launched our new kawaii shop and it has happened a lot since then. The start was slow, as it is...
View Article200th order
Yesterday we got our 200th order in our online shop modes4u.com! YAY! The 200th order is from a customer in Canvey Island, UK. Thank you! The first 50 orders took almost 6 months, the next 50 orders...
View ArticleOne Year since our Move
Exactly one year ago we moved to our new office in Kwai Fong, Hong Kong. We are still in the same office and have lots of space. Because of the Financial Crisis we may even be able to negotiate a lower...
View ArticleWe will get a new office!
I signed the contract for the lease of a new office last evening. Wow, it happened so fast. My husband’s auntie, who is a property agent, called us a few days ago and said that there are some offices...
View Article250th order
We got our 250th order in our online shop www.modes4u.com yesterday. The 250th order is from a customer in Seattle, USA. Thank you so much for all your support and trust! It took only 34 days to get to...
View ArticleOur new office 2009 !!!
We moved during the weekend to our new office which is just 1 floor below our old one. So it was quite easy and not too much work to carry the things downstairs but still lots of packing involved. And...
View ArticleNew candy online
We bought some new cute candy from Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong. We got another Hello Kitty instant noodles, lots of different Pocky sticks, panda chocolate, cute koala biscuits and many many more....
View ArticleMore Pics from the new office
Some people asked me to add more pics of the office after our move was finished. So I took some pics today in my office and you can see them below. As you may recognize, there is still some empty...
View Article400th order
Sorry for not writing earlier but we were so busy the last weeks and we got our 400th order already! Our 400th order is from a customer in Preston in the UK. Thanks so much! I will update you when we...
View ArticleThe Beginning
How did i start this whole adventure? Well, I will start right from the beginning. In 2004 i finished my Master studies in Computer Science at the Fachhochschule Vorarlberg in Austria. Now I could call...
View ArticleOnline Shop released !!!
FINALLY, our online shop www.modes4u.com is online and ready for orders, just in time for the Easter holidays. The shop was officially released on Thursday, 20.3.2008. We have quite a lot of products...
View Article1st visitor to our showroom
Today, our first visitor came by to check out our new showroom and our products. Great, just 4 days after we opened it. At the moment our “showroom” doesn’t look nice yet. We still have to buy some...
View ArticleTrade Fair visits
We are constantly on the lookout for new products. This year I decided to go to all trade fairs in Hong Kong that sound interesting. You never know what you will find. As I live in Hong Kong and there...
View ArticleGifts & Premium Fair
I went to the Gifts & Premium Fair the first time today. We were just curious what they are offering there and hoped that we are lucky and find something interesting for our shop. The fair was...
View ArticleFrench Visitors
Today we had a visit from a french company who is looking for new suppliers for their shops. It is really interesting to meet people from around the world. They are very interested in our skulls...
View ArticleKawaii Blog “Kawaii Gazette”
The writer of the kawaii blog “Kawaii Gazette” was so kind and added our online shop to her link list. In return I would like to mention her blog here. Have a look: Kawaii Gazette She writes a lot...
View ArticleSurprise Visit from France
Today we got a suprise visit from France. A couple rang at our office door and introduced themselves as shopowners from France. I was surprised as I have never heard from them before and they didn’t...
View ArticleVisit from an old customer
An old customer of us visited me today in my office. He is from Germany and wanted to see our current products. Last year in April he visited me for the first time, I wrote about it here. He was our...
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