A popular Nairobi TikTok seller, Shiquo wa Hii Style, has suffered a major setback after a raid at her RNG Plaza outlet led to the seizure of shoes and other merchandise valued at up to Ksh 20 million, which authorities described as fake.
In a video statement on her official TikTok account, the trader has spoken out after a raid at her RNG Plaza outlet led to the seizure of stock allegedly worth up to KSh 20 million.
Shiquo wa Hii Style said her entire stock had been taken, telling followers that customers visiting the store would find it empty.
“Everything has gone. Everything has completely gone in my stock. And it doesn’t just go into a lot of other things. If I tell you what’s following that… It’s a lot of things. Customer, everything has gone. If you literally come to RNG Plaza, you won’t find anything. They’ve gone. And everything has gone with everything,” Shiquo said in the video.
She described the incident as a major setback that had affected her business operations.
“I Can’t Fathom the Loss”: Shiquo wa Hii Style Reflects on Business Setback
The entrepreneur revealed that the loss was difficult to process, saying the scale of what had been taken left her struggling to continue.
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Despite the setback, she maintained that she had to remain focused and move forward.
“And it didn’t happen today. But I just had to compose myself and get a hold of myself because we have to move on. We must keep moving,” Shiquo wa Hii Style said.
The entrepreneur said she hoped others would learn from her experience, adding that while the situation had affected her business, it could help prevent similar challenges for other traders in the future.
She also spoke about the importance of respecting ownership rights, noting that global brands are built by individuals and companies that own them. She urged business owners not to interfere with other people’s property or brands.
Despite the setback, Shiquo thanked her supporters and followers, calling them brothers and sisters and expressing appreciation for their continued support during the difficult period.
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How Shiquo wa Hii Style Built a TikTok-Famous Retail Brand in Nairobi
Shiquo wa Hii Style is a Nairobi-based retail business owned by Teresia Wanjiku that rose to prominence through TikTok marketing and affordable pricing. The brand has built a strong following among young shoppers by offering a wide range of products at budget-friendly prices.
The business operates from RNG Plaza on Ronald Ngala Street in Nairobi CBD and has another branch at Beaver House on the 1st Floor. Its stores stock products ranging from sneakers and shoes to electronics, household appliances, fashion items, bedding and personal care products.
Shiquo wa Hii Style became particularly popular for selling trendy footwear and imported goods, attracting customers seeking affordable alternatives across various product categories. The business also runs an online store alongside its physical outlets.
Through aggressive social media marketing, live product promotions, and frequent discounts, the brand has grown from a small retail operation into one of Nairobi’s most recognizable TikTok-driven businesses.
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