Eslite is a renowned Taiwanese retail company specializing in bookstores, lifestyle products, and cultural event spaces. It is known for its curated selection of books and high-quality products.
Eslite was founded in 1989 by Robert Wu Ching-yu.
In 1995, Eslite opened its first 24-hour bookstore in Taipei, which became a landmark and a popular destination for book lovers.
In 1998, Eslite expanded internationally with the opening of a bookstore in Hong Kong.
In 2004, Eslite launched its lifestyle boutique brand 'eslite living', offering a wide range of fashion, home accessories, and design products.
In recent years, Eslite has expanded its operations to China, with stores in major cities like Shanghai, Suzhou, and Chengdu.
In addition to its retail business, Eslite also hosts cultural events, art exhibitions, and literary seminars in its bookstores.
Eslite is considered a prominent cultural institution in Taiwan, promoting reading, arts, and humanities.
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Eslite offers a diverse range of books, including fiction, non-fiction, literature, art, design, and more.
Eslite has a curated selection of lifestyle products, such as fashion, accessories, home decor, and design items.
Eslite hosts cultural events, art exhibitions, and literary seminars in its bookstores to promote arts and humanities.
The first Eslite bookstore is located in Taipei, Taiwan.
Eslite bookstores are known for their curated selection of books, cozy reading environments, and cultural events hosted in-store.
Yes, Eslite has expanded internationally with stores in Hong Kong and mainland China.
Eslite bookstores offer a wide range of books across various genres, as well as lifestyle products like fashion, accessories, and home decor.
Eslite organizes art exhibitions, literary seminars, and other cultural events to promote reading, arts, and humanities.