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Just a Quick one....

Posted by james taro on

Just a quick one to say Hi I'm Back off holiday, slightly tanned and recuperated. Although I've been working non stop since I landed back in the country getting orders fulfilled and new items on the way. Yes that's right new items! loads of them! I'm in the final stages of being able to release them, moulds are made, stock is flowing and the listings are coming together.  So keep an eye out for updates very soon. Hope you are all having a great summer so far.  Taro 

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What's been going on with TaroModelmaker lately?? if you're interested...

Posted by james taro on

So what's been going on with Taro lately I hear you screaming!!… no? oh well I'll tell you anyway.  So after the huge success of my trip to Chicago's Adepticon a little over a month ago I flew back to the UK to realise I couldn't bare going to back to work at my job (granted I was only working two days a week but even that was to much) So I quit! Running this store is now my full time job and I couldn't be happier!! So a massive thank you to every single one of you that has...

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Store Wide Price Rises

Posted by james taro on

Hi all,  Firstly thank you for your continued support, running this store is a constant pleasure. As you are all hopefully aware there have been some very dramatic price rises in near enough every aspect of life. We in the modelmaking and casting industry have been hit particularly hard. In the past two years I have seen the price of Silicone and Resin double, as well as the constant increase to packing supplies and everyday living.  While I have done my best to avoid raising the price of my products for the past few years I am now finding it unavoidable. I...

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General Update...

Posted by james taro on

A General update of what has been going on behind the scenes

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Update on sales within the EU following IOSS changes

Posted by james taro on

As of July 1st the EU is now recommending the use of IOSS on all sales of goods through ecommerce from the UK to EU. This is suppose to be streamlining the VAT and duty process. In actual fact the whole process of setting it up has been a complete nightmare with everyone providing contradictory information and the integration of Shopify to royal mail being non-existent. As such myself and my team have been currently unable to find a viable solution to have in place for the 1st July. Considering the IOSS does not go live until tomorrow we foresee a...

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