Corporate History
| 1983 | Kingstone Enterprises Co., Ltd. Founded (opened Ting-Chou Store - Kingstone’s and Taiwan’s first retail plaza complex, featuring a bookstore, fashion boutique, and restaurant) |
| 1984 | Opened the first branch, located on Chung-Ching South Road, Taipei’s "Traditional Book Street" (The second branch: Cheng-Chung Store) |
| 1985 | Opened the first "Urban" bookstore (Chung-Hsiao Store) |
| 1989 | Opened the first "Transit Hub" bookstore (Chung-Li #1 Store) |
| 1993 | Opened our first overseas store (Vancouver #1 Store) |
| 1995 |
Kingsmond Book Co., Ltd. Founded (Book Distribution Center) Kingstone’s 50th Bookstore opened (Nan-Tou Store) |
| 1996 | The first book company in Taiwan formally recognized with ISO-9002 certification |
| 1997 |
Chung-Hsiao Store reopened as the flagship store of northern Taiwan Opened the flagship store of middle Taiwan, Cheng Chin Store in Tai Chung Opened the 60th Bookstore (Kong Yi Store in Tai Chung) Kingstone Online Bookstore launched |
| 1999 |
Franchise program commences "AcerMall-Kingstone Online Bookstore" launched (www.kingstone.com.tw) |
| 2000 |
Digital Kingstone Co., Ltd. Founded (Online Bookstore Company) Adopted warehouse distribution system |
| 2001 |
Opened the 100th Bookstore (Bei-Shing Store), "Learning House" was created in this store First store opened within a factory (Tai-Chi Store) |
| 2002 | Opened "My Bookstore" |
