Last week was just awful because I had a Monday screening that in turn gave me a cold and the screening was far from what I'm comfortable with (Korean zombie movie, a full-house screening, in a very cold movie theatre, with some people I don't usually watch movies with) so that was really not an ideal way to start the week to have a productive one ( Read more... )

Harry Potter Book Night! Indonesia finally has one... and it's a bit official ( Read more... )

Why must my life be so exhausting? Every December! It's always like this. I thought I could deal with this, but apparently not. So I'm going to rant.

Yesterday (Thursday) I had to go to a press gathering for The Raid 2: Berandal. Which is good and all because I like the people who make the movie and they're always so organized when they hold an ( Read more... )

It's that time of the year again: my bookstore is having a 20% Off Sale for our Christmas Storewide Event. The sale starts today and will finish on Sunday ( Read more... )

Hellooooooooo ( Read more... )

Kinokuniya's 20th Anniversary Storewide Event yesterday was an absolute blast. Sure, I had to work until 10.30 PM because a customer wouldn't leave, but that's OK. She bought 3 cartons worth of books! In fact, everyone who came to our store - the PS store in particular - went absolutely crazy for books yesterday. Usually people rarely use our ( Read more... )

There will be a 20% OFF STOREWIDE Event to celebrate Kinokuniya Indonesia's 20th Anniversary tomorrow. (details hereIt's great that Kinokuniya in Indonesia has 20 years worth of history in this country and although I've only known them for about half that time, I'm proud to be a part of the big family. We may not be as big as SIMS or Dubai, but I ( Read more... )

Dear F-list,

Merry Christmas (Eve)!

I can't believe it's finally Christmas! I don't celebrate it, but it's just such a momentous occasion, you know, because it's become like a marker to me. It's the holiday event of the month... and also because my bookstore has plenty of promotions going on before and during Christmas, I have no choice but to ( Read more... )

KINOKUNIYA INDONESIA'S 2009 HOLIDAY STOREWIDE EVENT comes early this year. To find out what it's all about, go here and here.

But what that also means is I'm working part-time this weekend. Again. I'm on floor/counter duty as Customer Service, trying to encourage people to buy more books by mentioning the discount. So far, so good. The Jakarta ( Read more... )

Not having a very exciting day today, what with no new books arriving at the store. Unless you count my strange encounter with the air conditioner repairman (to make it short: I woke up early in the morning, stepped into the living room, where this stranger was standing in the middle of and asked me, "Sorry, did we accidentally switch off your air ( Read more... )