empik

the largest choice of cultural, knowledge and entertainment goods in Poland – over 2 178 000 titles on offer,
unique mix of categories: press, books, music, films, multimedia, art&pap, event tickets - “Whole world of culture and entertainment under one roof”
1,5 million titles in English
the largest empik salon empik Junior in Warsaw offers over 2300 press titles in several languages.

Over 96% Poles know empik brand
8 millions persons per month visit empik stores
for over 25 millions customers per year empik is a guide to everything that is noteworthy and the most trendy in culture.
2,9 million visitors per month visit empik.com site
53% visitors visit empik salons at least once a week

60 years of tradition!
first MPiK Club opened in 1948 at Unia Lubelska Square in Warsaw.
in 70ies in Poland almost 100 KMPiK operated in bigger cities and about 300 clubs in small towns and villages.
in 1975 in KMPiK in Poznań there were 405 foreign press titles in several languages, including 160 in Polish ones.
over the 30 years of activity in Zielona Góra the Club organized 1031 exhibitions and 2831 events: 675 popular science and 1495 artistic and cultural meetings.
since 50ies KMPiK hosted Foreign Language Schools offering plenty of language courses, for instance Scandinavian or even ... Japanese

empik.com number 1 in Poland! In the rating of weekly magazine “Wprost” and portal money.pl (edition 2006 and 2007) empik.com was chosen for the best online shop in Poland. It is one of the five most often visited Polish e-commerce services.
empik is Brand Of The Highest Reputations in category 'Commerce and Services in Premium Brand 2007’survey (carried out on consumer group and also among mangers and businessmen)
empik was in included in the first Polish edition of the register publishing by international organization SUPERBRANDS as one of the strongest brands on the Polish market (2005).
rebranding project of empik as the only polish project was favorised in Rebrand 100
in 2010

support of the most interesting events and cultural institutions
promotion of talented and ambitious debutantes
organization of Bestseler (in past Asy empiku) Competition – the largest cultural initiative of this kind in Poland. The winner of this competition is nominated by the consumers of all culture and entertainment domains who vote all year long at the empik salons all over Poland and online via www.empik.com
own culture webside and a magazine “Volume of Culture” containing exclusive journalistic materials – comprehensive guides to both high and popular culture events in Poland and all over the world.
own internet database with information on products and authors.
empik runs childrens' education program "Przecinek i kropka"