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24h Shopping
Established in early 2007, PChome 24h Shopping launched the world’s first year-round delivery within 24 hours service and set a new benchmark for e-commerce in Taiwan. There are more than 5 million products available on PChome, 2 million of which can be delivered within 24 hours nationwide, and within six hours in Taipei City (currently on a trial basis). As the online platform with the greatest number of products in stock, PChome is the top choice among Taiwanese online shoppers.
Online Shopping
PChome Store
PChome Store was officially launched in October 2005 as a subsidiary of PChome Online. It operates as an online B2B2C solution for local SMEs to engage in e-commerce and speed their digital transformation. To date, more than 120,000 SMEs offering more than 450 million products have established their presence on PChome Store, which has become Taiwan’s largest online marketplace in terms of store numbers.
Global Shopping
PChome Global Shopping was established in July 2010, offering Traditional and Simplified Chinese websites, combining PayPal, Alipay, International Express Mail Service of the Taiwan Post Office, to deliver high quality and cost effective Taiwanese goods to 105 countries to cater to overseas Chinese and Taiwanese students studying abroad, as well as businessmen women traveling abroad. PChome Global Shopping offers Chinese goods, electronics with a Chinese interface, Chinese books, as well as household products. In February 2012, an English website launched to expand services to the US, Europe, and other non-Chinese markets.
Bibian
Bibian is owned by PChome Bibian Inc., a Japanese subsidiary of PChome Online. Bibian provides third-party procurement services for Taiwanese consumers from major cross-border e-commerce platforms in Japan, the U.S., South Korea, and Southeast Asia. Its website is managed by PChome CBS Co., Ltd.
MiTCH
MiTCH developed by PChome in conjunctionjoint ventured with Mitsui & Co., Ltd., is a fashion shopping platform inspired by the Mix & Match fashion concepts. Based on “Freedom to choose, wear what you love,” major clothing trends and unique brand designs are meticulously selected for importing from Japan, South Korea, Europe, and the United States to provide consumers more diversified and personalized fashion choices. At MTCH, you can create a fashion style without limitations or constraints. In addition, the first MiTCH flagship storestore at Breeze Atré Taipei Nan Shan Plaza was launched in 2020Q4 to bring inspiration to the branded apparel industry in Taiwan.
Ruten (a JV with eBay)
Ruten, Taiwan’s No. 1 auction site, was established in September 2006, and is not only the largest trading market in Taiwan, but also the first e-commerce platform in the country to exceed NT$100 billion in transactions. Several hundred billion items are sold on Ruten, and the site boasts 11 million members and 2 million sellers. The site is constantly enhancing its big data capabilities and artificial intelligence (AI) services by analyzing e-commerce transactions as well as operating an open-architecture network. As a result, Ruten is now a major AI-based e-commerce platform.
PChomeSEA
PChomeSEA is dedicated to expanding PChome’s presence in the Southeast Asia e-commerce market and provides the best cross-border e-commerce services for marketing Taiwanese products in the region. PChomeSEA not only provides various methods for merchants to market their products in Southeast Asia, but also offers diverse marketing and promotion services such as local-language translation, unboxing videos, internet celebrity endorsements, social media advertisements and promotions, and online shopping festivals in conjunction with local e-commerce platforms. In addition, PChomeSEA provides logistics services such as product collection, storage, and customs clearance, thus eliminating the need for Taiwanese merchants to open foreign-currency accounts. PChomeSEA provides merchants with convenient, safe, reliable, and effortless international sales experiences.
PChome Thai
PChome Thai, the largest Taiwanese product website in Thailand, was founded in 2015 as a joint venture between PChome Online and Cal Comp Thailand, a listed company in Thailand. Taiwanese products are recognized globally for their excellent quality. PChome Thai features several hundred thousand high-quality Taiwanese products, including food, books, clothes, cosmetics, maternity and baby products, toys and stationery, home décor, sports and outdoor products, as well as consumer electronics, computer accessories, and daily necessities. PChome Thai also has a trilingual (Thai/Chinese/English) interface, convenient payment services, online customer service, and buyer warranty policies.
PChome Travel
PChome Travel is an integrated travel agency and subsidiary of PChome Online Inc.
PChome Travel (pchometravel.com) was launched in June 2018 as a travel e-commerce platform that offers comprehensive tourism products such as flight reservations for global destinations, bookings in 600,000 rooms worldwide (high-end hotels, boutique hotels, guesthouses), tour groups, cruises, transport tickets, dining vouchers, plus travel activities in more than 200 cities around the world.PChome Travel offers convenient online payment solutions where cardholders can enjoy 0% interest for 12 months and take advantage of multiple mobile payment options (including Pi Wallet, Line Pay, Jkos Pay, Samsung Pay, and more). PChome Travel is a one-stop shop for travelers to purchase everything they need.
Pi Mobile Wallet
Pi Wallet, a mobile payment platform created by Pi Mobile Technology Inc., was launched in 2015. Grounded in the core value of “mobile first,” Pi Wallet strives to create simple, diverse, and convenient payment solutions for multiple applications. Pi Wallet currently has more than a million registered users and is accepted at more than 350,000 locations, covering 99% of Taiwan. Locations include: convenience stores, supermarkets, pharmacies and department stores; as well as services such as dining, lifestyle and entertainment, parking, utilities, transportation, online shopping, and more. Users earn PPoints through their spending, increasing value and expanding the scope of their relationship with PChome.
PChome Interpay
PChome InterPay Inc. obtained approval to operate as an exclusive e-payment business entity in January 2016, obtained its exclusive e-payment business license later in March, and officially began operations on October 26. PChome InterPay members get to top-up their e-payment accounts through various methods and are also able to complete fund transfers in-between accounts effortlessly. The scope of PChome InterPay services includes collecting payments on behalf of merchants, enabling fund transfers between e-payment accounts, and topping up e-payment accounts. It offers expedited, secure, and convenient online payment services.
21CD
Founded in 2016, 21st Century Digital Technology Co., Ltd (21CD) is Taiwan’s leading new consumer digital technology service provider. 21CD holds HappyFan7, the largest Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) online shopping brand in Taiwan. In 2020, 21CD received investment from China Development Financial and both entered into a long-term strategic partnership. In 2021, 21CD received an additional investment from PChome Online Inc and became a subsidiary.
e-insure
e-insure insurance broker Inc. was founded in 2002, We are a FinTech company which hybrid with Insurance, technology and innovation.
We are the first company who stared online insurance service in Taiwan. Through the technology, we provide simplified and speedy online insurance purchase service.
PChome Express
Established in 2018, PChome Express is a logistics team wholly owned by PChome Online. It is the first logistics fleet in Taiwan to be owned by an e-commerce platform, creating a robust logistics planning and support team which enhances delivery efficiency. Fulfilling our commitment to customer service, we set a business goal of delivering products within six hours to consumers within the Greater Taipei area, thereby establishing a new benchmark in e-commerce logistics.
iThome
Founded in 1997, iThome serves as a long-standing source for reports on enterprise information systems and applications, IT management, IT products, and technological developments. It is the most influential source of technology information in Taiwan. iThome is a platform that consolidates information from weekly periodicals, websites, social media and videos, and provides the IT workforce with complete and up-to-date information on global trends, product technology, analysis, industry trends, and more.
Lingvist
Since the launch of its traditional Chinese version in March 2017, Lingvist has employed AI algorithms, big data, and customized learning to assist users in studying English vocabulary and language.
Rakuya
Rakuya is a real estate brokerage platform founded in April 2008 by PChome Online as a joint venture with five major real estate agencies in Taiwan (Century 21, Pacific Realtor, CTBC Real Estate, H&B Housing, and Sinyi Realty). Rakuya consolidates many indicative rest estate agencies and presents the most complete information on professionally commissioned properties and transactions.
Cornerstone Ventures
Cornerstone Ventures is grounded in the core value of “The Future is Unwritten.” We foster budding startups through digital methods and enhancing their entrepreneurial spirit from the early stage, pursuing growth and accomplishments together. Cornerstone primarily invests in digital teams, and is enthusiastic about teams that leverage AI and other new technologies to gain a foothold in the market.
CHT-PCH NO.1
CHT-PCH NO.1 is a venture-capital fund jointly established by PChome Online Inc and Chunghwa Telecom Group in 2018. The fund provides capital resources for startups specializing in web development such as e-commerce, digital lifestyle services, online financial services, on-demand services, smart healthcare, big data, and AI-based technologies and applications.
Portal Service
PChome Online is one of the two major internet portal sites in Taiwan. We provide registered members and the general public with world headlines, financial news, social networking, free web-based services such as email, e-paper subscriptions, personal blog, customized photo album, and many more. These services have generated enormous web traffic and have brought an enormous number of registered members. PChome now has over 14 million registered users and issues. The two main sources of revenue for PChome Online are web banner advertisements and payment of online services. Our web banner advertisements still continue to exhibit strong growth each year.