2015 In November 2015, the Suzhou branch officially opened.
2012 In August 2012, the first overseas branch - Eslite Hong Kong Causeway Bay store officially opened.
In 2011, Eslite's development moved towards cross-strait and three places. It is expected to open the first mainland flagship store in Suzhou in 2015.
2010 Eslite Lifestyle Co., Ltd. was established.
In 2009, Eslite and the Taipei Fine Arts Museum jointly organized the contemporary art solo exhibition "Cai Guo-Qiang at the Art Museum", which successfully demonstrated Eslite's international art curatorial capabilities and achieved the purpose of cultural and creative exchanges. The total number of visitors exceeded 220,000 The number of visitors reached a new high in the history of Taiwan’s contemporary art exhibitions.
In 2008, Qinmei Eslite Green Park Avenue store opened in Taichung. For the first time, it used an operation and hosting model to demonstrate the strength of Eslite's development and operation cooperation.
2006 Eslite Xinyi flagship store officially opened, with a total area of ??50,000 square meters. It is the largest bookstore mall in Taiwan and has become an important indicator of the international city's showcase
2005 SAP/ERP system is introduced , bringing Taiwan’s book circulation efficiency and quality in line with international standards.
2003 The Eslite National Taiwan University Hospital store opened, marking the first time Eslite joined the medical service system.
2001 Eslite Development Logistics Co., Ltd. was established to integrate warehousing, distribution and logistics systems. The Eslite Online Business Office was established, officially integrating virtual and physical channels.
1999 Eslite Bookstore (Dunnan Branch) is open 24 hours a day, becoming an innovative business model for bookstores around the world.
1998 Eslite Taipei Station MRT store opened, and Eslite joined the access service system of the transportation station for the first time.
1997 Eslite Co., Ltd. was formally established. Eslite Bookstore and Eslite Gallery were established. 2012
Eslite Mall won the first place in the "Department Department/Shopping Mall" category of the 2nd "Gold Medal Service Award" of Tianxia Magazine.
Eslite won the Gold Medal Award for Bookstore Chains in the "2012 Taiwan Service Industry Review" by the Industrial and Commercial Times.
Elite was ranked among the top five companies in the "Financial Information" magazine's corporate influence survey - "Which company has the greatest impact on your life?"
Eslite has been ranked among the top 5 in the "Cheers" survey of the TOP 100 private enterprises most desired by the new generation for seven consecutive years (2006-2012).
2011
Eslite was selected as one of the Ministry of Economic Affairs' "Taiwan's Top 100 Brands" - an enterprise honor in the cultural and creative services category. Related reports
Eslite Chairman Ng Ching-you won the Design Leadership Award 2011 from the Hong Kong Design Center (HKDC) and served as a guest speaker at the Hong Kong "Business of Design Week". Related reports
Eslite has won the "Next Weekly" "First Service Award" Gold Medal Enterprise in the Culture, Education, Leisure and Entertainment Industry for six consecutive years (2006-2011).
Elite won the second place in the "Media and Communication" category of the "2011 Digital Service Benchmark Enterprise" organized by "Digital Times" magazine for the first time.
Eslite was rated as a cultural concept store on par with European and American fashion city strongholds by Belgium's "Knack Weekend" magazine. 2010
Eslite Chairman Wu Qingyou won the "Entrepreneurship Model" in the 104 Manpower Bank survey.
Eslite has won the "Next Weekly" "First Service Award" for five consecutive years (2006-2010) - the gold medal enterprise in the cultural, educational, leisure and entertainment industry.
2009
Elite was awarded the Best Curatorial Team of 2009 by CANS Art News Magazine.
Eslite won the "Taiwan Enterprise Service Innovation Award" from "Vision" magazine and the Industrial Research Institute.
Qinmei Eslite Green Park Road Store won the highest honor of "National Excellence in Construction" - the Excellence Award in the Best Planning and Design Category and Commercial Building Category.
Eslite ranked 9th in "Top20 RETAILERS" of "MONOCLE" magazine.
Eslite won the "Best Enterprise" and "Total Votes King" in 20 categories of the service industry in "Next Weekly" "Service First Award".
Eslite won the title of "Cheers" magazine:
"The New Generation's Most Desirable Company" - No. 1 in the Humanities and Arts Category
"The New Generation's Most Desirable Company" Ranked 3rd in the "Top 100 Enterprises" survey
Eslite was voted "The Most Desirable Company for Office Workers" by 104 Job Bank and "Cheers" magazine.
2008
Eslite Taichung Zhongyou Store won the "Taichung City Urban Space Design Award" - Living Space Award.
Elite was recognized in the special report "The Next Eslite Phenomenon" by "PPAPER" magazine: "The reading habit cultivated by Eslite Bookstore for us is an attitude, a consciousness of taste, and a desire for self-improvement. At the same time, we can also regard it as a re-enlightenment of life aesthetics in modern Taiwan."
2007
Eslite Chairman Wu Qingyou was voted "Office Worker" by "Cheers" magazine. The boss who wants to do things the most."
2006
Eslite won the first place in the "Visual Vision Outstanding Service Award" of "Visual Vision" magazine's "First-line Service Quality Survey".
Eslite won the "Happiest Workplace Award" from 104 Human Resources Bank - the happiest company in the non-technology industry.
Eslite Chairman Wu Qingyou was invited to be the representative of "Discovery Taiwan Characters II".
2004
Eslite Kaohsiung Far Eastern Store won the "Asia's Most Influential Design Award" from the Hong Kong Design Center.
Eslite was selected as the "Best Bookstore in Asia" special feature of the Asian edition of Time magazine.
2003
Eslite was recognized by Beijing’s China Books Business Daily:
“A person who cultivates his life according to his own values; a family that follows humanistic thinking A bookstore that operates and grows rapidly.
A person who treats the world with sincerity and cares about reading; a high-quality bookstore that treats readers with sincerity.
A bookstore that is rated as the best in Taiwan. One of the most influential people; one of the most influential bookstores in the Chinese world."
Wu Qingyou, chairman of Eslite, was reported as "the most noteworthy industry figure on both sides of the Taiwan Strait in 2003" by Beijing's China Books Business Daily. .
1998
Eslite Chairman Wu Qingyou was selected as one of the "Influence 200. Flying Over 2000" figures by "World" magazine. The Suzhou branch of Eslite Bookstore is also the first flagship store established by Eslite Bookstore in mainland China.
The "Eslite Bookstore" that has already started construction is located on the east bank of Jinji Lake in the park, known as the "Crown Diamond". It is located in the core area of ??Hudong CBD and is connected to Huachi Street of Light Rail Line 1 to the north. Station, facing 7.4 square kilometers of Jinji Lake to the south, it is surrounded by mature commercial carriers such as the Science, Technology, Culture and Art Center, Times Square, Jiuguang Department Store, Expo Center, and Intercontinental Hotel. The project covers an area of ??2.69 hectares, with a total planned construction area of ??135,700 square meters.
The Eslite Bookstore Suzhou store was designed by the famous Taiwanese architect Yao Renxi himself. In a space of nearly 50,000 square meters, there is not only a shopping mall, Eslite Bookstore, gourmet restaurants and cafes, but also a Galleries, multi-functional audio-visual exhibitions, experimental theaters, art and cultural spaces, etc. In the future, Eslite Bookstore will introduce various cultural activities and hold lectures and drama performances. After the Eslite Bookstore is completed, it will become a complex including a bookstore, literary salon, experimental theater, painter's studio, music space, and cultural apartments.
In order to show the beautiful scenery of Jinji Lake, Eslite emphasizes the balance between people, architecture and environment in terms of architectural style. It will combine Suzhou elements such as gardens and lakes to emphasize the low-key and timeless feeling of grandeur. The Eslite Suzhou store will also adopt an open space design, cleverly bringing the open scenery of Jinji Lake into the building, creating a space between architecture and nature. Create perfect balance.
At the groundbreaking ceremony, Wu Qingyou said: Mind is above ability, life is above career, and he hopes to build the Eslite Suzhou store into a The spiritual port of culture is not only a place for reading, but also a place that conveys warmth and stories.
Taiwan Eslite Bookstore will open its doors at Hysan Place in Hong Kong in August. It will become the largest bookstore in Hong Kong. It is located in Hysan Place in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. Although it has not yet been completed and the site is still a blocked construction site, in the middle of next month, Taiwan Eslite Bookstore will open Eslite Bookstore will officially enter the store. This will be Eslite Bookstore’s first branch outside Taiwan, and it will also be a touchstone for Eslite’s experience to be transplanted to other countries. Hong Kong people are looking forward to the arrival of Eslite. According to reports, Eslite will become the largest bookstore in Hong Kong and is expected to become a new landmark in Hong Kong.