Following our post introducing 12 Hong Kong eCommerce startups that we thought you should know, we met another new company that’s also making waves in the online shopping space.
Originally hailing from South Africa, The Gift Box‘s founder Katie Hawinkels completed a marketing degree from the University of Cape Town before working in banking for several years in London. Upon moving to Hong Kong in June 2010, Katie worked in recruitment and decided to take the leap into entrepreneurship with The Gift Box, a gift registry with a twist.
