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- 1988 Brothers Dirk and Rudi Maes establish MDR. Their first brainchild Pupilla is born.
 
- 1989Pupilla gets a little brother: Kamiel.
 
- 1993Filou & Co sees the light of day.
 
- 1996MDR launches a comprehensive range of baby clothes: P'tit Filou.
 
- 1997Kamiel & Pupilla become friends and together go on under the name KP.
 
- 1998MDR opens its first flagship store in Antwerp.
 
- 2000MDR expresses its company philosophy for the first time: at MDR the child takes central stage.
 
- 2002MDR opens a second flagship store in Kortrijk.
 
- 2003A third flagship store is opened in Bruges.
 
- 2004Opening of a fourth flagship store in Ghent.
 
- 2005MDR reviews its collections: P'tit Filou remains the collection for babies and toddlers, the KP and Filou & co lines for older children are replaced by Filou & Friends. MDR opens two new stores, one in Knokke and one in Hasselt.
 
- 2007MDR opens a store in Namur, the first flagship store in Wallonia. In the summer of 2007 MDR opens a store in Ieper. By the end of 2007, a new store is expected to open in Turnhout.
 
- 2008A tenth flagship store is opened in Halle.
 
- 2009Opening of an eleventh flagship store in Nieuwpoort.
 
- 2010Opening of a twelfth flagship store in Leuven.