1September, 954, the state carried out socialist transformation of private antique bookstores (stalls) and established Shanghai Book Publishing Company. Shanghai Book Publishing Company is the predecessor of Shanghai Book Company.

1984165438+1October, Shanghai Bookstore was renamed as Shanghai Bookstore from198565438+1October with the approval of the Propaganda Department of Shanghai Municipal Committee. The published books and some retail outlets still use the name of Shanghai Bookstore.

1Feb. 999, Shanghai Century Publishing Group was established, and the company (including Shanghai Bookstore Publishing House) is one of the member units.

In June 2004, the company's art bookstore was newly renovated and opened.

In June 2006, Shanghai Ancient Books Bookstore was moved from No.424 Fuzhou Road to No.40 Fuzhou Road1.