Asia's Most Influential TW

Retail & eCommerce

The people changing the way we consume

Richard Chang

Senior vice president, Asia, Costco

Richard Chang oversees the next phase of Costco Taiwan

Terry Chang

Founder, Books Com Co., Ltd

With his constant innovations in the e-commerce realm, Books.com.tw founder Terry Chang is always on to the next chapter

Alfred Chen

Chairman, Namchow Group

By focusing on Namchow’s core business, Alfred Chen has dominated regional markets

Jian Zao Chen

Founder, Chairman, Poya

Jian Zao Chen, the low-key founder of Poya, built an empire from hair accessories

Ming Chen

Founder and CEO, KKDay

Through travel-experience platform KKDay, highly curated experiences are within reach

Nancy Hsu

President, Far Eastern Department Stores, Far Eastern Group

The Bestsellers | As president of Far Eastern Department Stores, Nancy Hsu plays a vital role in promoting fashion within Taiwan’s retail industry

Hung Tze Jan

Chairman, Founder, PChome Online, Cite

PChome Online’s founder, Hung Tze Jan, might be a quick adopter of new technology, but he is a print guy at heart

Henry Kao

Chairman, I-Mei

Henry Kao is the household name behind the success of fast-food giants.

Shiu Ling Kao

Chairman, Uni-President Beauty Business

Shiu Ling Kao’s magic touch continues to pave the way for Uni-President Beauty Business

Judy Lee

Founder and chairman, Test Rite

Test Rite founder and chairman Judy Lee is proof that you make your own opportunities

Anita Leung

Managing Director, BELLAVITA

Building a unique and top-tier luxury department store

Anita Liang

General manager, Bellavita

Anita Liang puts luxury mall Bellavita on the Gen Z radar

Henry Liao

Chairman, Breeze Development

Henry Liao is challenging the traditional department store with a breezy, fashion-forward brand

I Shou Lin

Founder, E United Group

Former steel magnate I Shou Lin looks to develop Taiwan’s southern area into a leisure and tourist hub

Justin Su

General manager, Hotai Motor Co.

Justin Su, general manager of Hotai Motor, sees continuing growth in the post-pandemic era

Aimee Sun

Founder, Designer, Yun Yun Sun

Taiwan’s top socialite Aimee Sun expresses her playful and luxurious fashion sensibilities in her jewellery line

Eng Meng Tsai

Founder, Want Want Group

Forgoing college, Eng Meng Tsai took over his father’s food business and turned it into Want Want Group, one of the most successful snack makers in Greater China 　　

Joseph Tsai

Co-founder and executive vice chairman, Alibaba

Alibaba co-founder Joseph Tsai is also a major player in the sports world and a prolific philanthropist

Chen Hua Wu

Chairman, President Department Store

President Group heir Chen Hua Wu keeps the founder’s dream alive

Mercy Wu

Chairman, The Eslite Corporation

Mercy Wu has expanded bookstore giant Eslite into retail, galleries, hotels, restaurants, and more

Xin Yang Wu

Vice Chairman and general manager, Shin Kong Mitsukoshi

After a tough 2020, Xin Yang Wu’s Shin Kong Mitsukoshi shines again

Jung Ting Yeh

Chairman and CEO, FamilyMart Co, Ltd

With three million daily customers, Jung Ting Yeh’s FamilyMart looks to increase its sustainability