The flagship store in Shijingshan District of Map-themed bookstore opened for trial operation on June 25 and will serve as a professional window and experience center for promoting geographical culture in Shijingshan District.
The flagship store, jointly built by SinoMaps Press and Beijing Siwei Spatial Data Technology Co., Ltd., integrates online customization and offline experience in a coordinated manner to build itself into a new technologically innovative flagship store, amid the endeavor to develop Beijing into a city of avid readers.
Located in Building F of Wanda Plaza in Shijingshan District, the bookstore covers a floor area of nearly 600 square meters. Under the theme of "map", it focuses on books and high-tech products and expands to various business forms relating to lifestyle, so as to give readers a diversified reading experience.
On the first floor is the book area with a variety of drinks and light meals. Currently, apart from globes and all kinds of maps, the bookstore houses seven categories of books respectively placed in different areas, including the series of National Human Geography of China, Lonely Planet series, children's science books, history, geography and culture books, social science and Party politics books, professional books for surveying and mapping, and teaching aids, totally exceeding a thousand.
On the second floor is a display area for the achievements of surveying and mapping technology. It mainly showcases the achievements of surveying and mapping technology, presents realistic 3D maps for experience and exchanges, and sells map-related cultural and creative products and AI products. Culture salons and lectures can also be held here.
During the trial operation, the flagship store will be open from 9:00 to 21:00 every day.
(Source: The Official WeChat Account of Shijingshan District Culture and Tourism Bureau)