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- 2019
- 01.01Yu In-tae took office as CEO
- 03.01Establishment of Hong Kong branch
- 03.21MOU with iHQ Inc, an entertainment company
- 05.02Opening of visa center in Jakarta, Indonesia
- 06.06Establishment of Da Nang Branch
- 06.14Opening of Staz Hotel Doksan
- 2018
- 01.17SBS Entertainment program [Single Wife Season 2]
- 02.20MOU with Hadong-gun Province
- 03.02Opening of Staz Hotel Ulsan
- 04.19Designation of outstanding public disclosure corporations on KOSDAQ market
- 2017
- 07.12 Production support on SBS Entertainment [I’m sorry, I don’t love you. Male friend, Female friend]
- 11.01Change in BI
- 11.09Establishment of Spain Barcelona branch
- 12.06Production support on KBS Drama [Black Knight]
- 12.30Production support on Junghwa TV Entertainment [Travel up for drinks]
- 2016
- 01.29MOU with Zhangjiajie Tourism Administration
- 02.01 Opening of Staz Hotel Dongtan
- 07.04 Establishment of Xian branch
- 2015
- 01.22 Opening of Staz Hotel Myeongdong 2
- 02.10 Establishment of Zhangjiajie branch
- 03.19 Partnership with CTrip with regards to airline ticket sales
- 04.27JAUTOUR Co., Ltd. incorporrated as a subsidiary company
- 06.30 Establishment of Kyushu branch
- 07.20Partnership with Skyscanner with regards to airline ticket sales
- 09.11Establishment of Shanghai branch
- 12.17MODETOUR mileage partnership with KB Kookmin card
- 2014
- 01.10Establishment of real estate investment company MODETOUR REIT Co., Ltd.
- 02.18Production support on KBS Drama [Red sun]
- 05.12SEOUL HOTEL & TOURISM VOCATUONAL COLLEGE incorporated as a subsidiary company
- 06.20 Establishment of MODESTAY Co., Ltd. hotel management corporate body
- 11.14 Launching of Staz Hotel brand
- 2013
- 04.02MOU with Shandong Tourism Administration
- 11.29Production support on MBC [Sunday night - Dad! Where are you going?] New Zealand version
- 2012
- 04.17Take over of Hotel Robero (Jeju)
- 04.30Establishment of MODE TOURISM DEVELOPMETN Co., Ltd.
- 05.09Production support on MBC sitcom [Standby]
- 05.31MOU with Hanam Province Tourism Administration
- 06.081st MODETOUR Korea-China celebrity competition
- 06.13MOU with Hebei province Tourism Administration
- 06.22MOU with China Travel Service (CTS)
- 07.02Opening of B2B flight reservation system [MODE ABS]
- 09.07Production support on KBS Drama [Nice guy]
- 10.29Production support on JTBC Drama [Can we get married]
- 2011
- 01.21 Opening of tourist information center in Seoul station airport railway
- 03.07Opening of Hawaii tourist information center
- 04.15Establishment of Beijing branch
- 2010
- 01.29Establishment of Tokyo branch
- 05.10MODETOUR mileage contract with KEB Card
- 05.28CRUIZE INETRNATIONAL Co., Ltd. incorporated as a subsidiary company
- 09.01MODETOUR mileage contract with Lotte Card
- 2009
- 09.11Business agreement with Japan Toptours
- 10.01Good stay business agreement with Korea Tourism Organization
- 2008
- 06.19Establishment of Paris branch
- 06.24Establishment of inbound specialist corporate body, MODETOUR INTERNATIONAL Co., Ltd.
- 2007
- 01.31Consignment contract with Hanhwa Group tour service
- 06.05Establishment of London branch
- 2006
- 11.28Establishment of Olive9-MBC collaborated subsidiary, TOURTAINMENT Co., Ltd.
- 2005
- 02.16Change of corporate name to MODETOUR Network, Inc.
- 07.26Went public on KOSDAQ (Event name: MODETOUR Network / Transaction number: 080160)
- 2003
- 09.17‘Love Loaf’ business agreement with UNICEF Korea
- 2001
- 03.01Woo Jong-woong took office as the CEO
- 2000
- 11.01Construction of Eagle eye (World tourism information service provision site)
- 1999
- 02.27Construction of “Mode-ware”, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
- 1998
- 12.01Opening of MODETOUR homepage, https://www.modetour.com
- 1996
- 06.18MODETOUR Brand logo trademark registration (Registration number 031942)
- 1991
- 12.21Became a member of KATA (Korea Association of Travel Agents)
- 1990
- 03.01Joining of IATA (International Air Transport Association
- 1989
- 02.14Registered as a corporate body as Kookil Travel Agency, Inc.
- 03.15Acquired the approval of foreign travel (Seoul)
- 2018
- 01.23 5 consecutive grand prizes in consumer-selected best tourism brand, held by FORBES Korea
- 04.18 Selected as a best corporation in KOSDAQ disclosure (Selected by Korea Exchange)
- 12.14 4 consecutive CCM (Consumer-centered management accreditation system) from Korea Consumer Agency
- 2017
- 01.24 4 consecutive grand prizes in consumer-selected best tourism brand, held by FORBES Korea
- 06.22 Best Corporate Social Contribution Award” in 9th KOSDAQ Target
- 08.06 Recertified continuously 7 times as Korea Service Quality Enterprise (SQ)
- 10.24 Selected as IR excellent firm in Korea IR Target
- 11.15 Won the grand prize in tourism/travel area for the eighth consecutive year in the 10th Korea Internet Communication
- 12.01Won ‘Korea Fair Trade Commission Award’ in the 22nd consumer day anniversary ceremony
- 2016
- 09. 27Won Commendation from minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism on the 43rd Tourism day anniversary
- 09.28Won 1st in Korean Standards Association Sustainability competition for 5 consecutive years
- 11.23Grand Prize in 2016 Korea Internet Communication Awards Tourism/Travel area, hosted by Korea Internet Communication Association for 7 consecutive years
- 12.223 consecutive CCM (Consumer-centered management accreditation system) from Korea Consumer Agency
- 2015
- 09. 16 Grand prize in 6th KOSDAQ target service area
- 10. 27 Best IRO in Korea IR Target individual awards
- 12. 29 Commendation from the minister in job creation
- 2014
- 12. 11 Commendation from the minister of Science, ICT and Future Planning as an excellent E-commerce business
- 12. 31 Commendation from the president for 2014 Labor and Management cooperation
- 2013
- 02. 22 Awarded contribution prize by Taiwan ministry of Transport and Tourism
- 10. 16 1st in 2013 Korean Sustainability Index among travel agencies hosted by Korea Standards Association for two consecutive years
- 10. 23 2013 Korea IR Grand Prize (KOSDAQ area) by Korea IR Council
- 11. 26 Selected as one of the best businesses in Korea in 2013 by Korea Standards Association for two consecutive years
- 2012
- 03. 05 Commendation from the president for being an example taxpayer on 46th taxpayer’s day
- 10. 23 1st place in Korea Service Quality Index, hosted by Korea Standards Association, for 3 consecutive years
- 10. 25 1st Korean Sustainability Index in travel businesses, hosted by Korea Standards Association
- 12. 11Achieved CCM certification by Korea Consumer Agency and Fair Trade Commission
- 12. 18 Selected as the one of 15 best businesses in Korea in a study conducted by Korea Standards Association
- 2011
- 07. 01 Selected as one of Korea’s top 100 brands in 2nd quarter
- 11. 30 Awarded Minister of Knowledge economy award in Corporation Innovation Target
- 2010
- 10. 20 1st in Korea Service Quality Index in a study conducted by Korea Standards Association
- 12. 061st place in Korea Internet Communication Target hosted by Internet Communication Association
- 2009
- 02. 06 Awarded contribution prize in Taiwan Tourism Award Ceremony
- 06. 26 Awards in ‘ The 3rd Labor and management cooperation’, awarded by the Ministry of Labor
- 10. 28 1st in customer satisfaction in travel area in a T-GATE study conducted by Korea Consumer Agency
- 12. 01 Awarded President of Chamber of Commerce and Industry award in Corporation Innovation Target
- 2008
- 02. 18 Selected as excellent travel product by Ministry of Culture and Tourism
- 08. 27 First business in the tourism industry to achieve ‘Korea Service Quality Excellence Firm Certification’ 4 consecutive times
- 10. 15 Selected as ‘2008 highest brand of the year’ in tourism agency area by Brandstock
- 11. 03 First business in the industry to be awarded ‘Commendation from Minister of Knowledge Economy for innovation of service quality’
- 2007
- 06.22 Selected as a company with excellent management structure
- 11.23 Excellence award in 7th Korea IR Target
- 2006
- 07. 21 Selected as ‘Korea Service Quality Excellence Firm’ 3 times consecutively by Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy
- 12. 21Selected as ‘Korea Service Quality Excellence Firm’ 3 times consecAwarded Minister of Labour Award by Employee Stock Ownership Association
- 2005
- 09. 27Awarded Silver Order of Industrial Service Merit on 32nd Tourism Day anniversary
- 2002
- 07. 15 First tourist business to be elected as ‘Business with Excellent Service Quality’ by Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy
- 12. 13 Won Korea Service Management Grand Prize in Korea Society of Management Information Systems
- 1989
- 12. 01 Best travel agency in Asia-Pacific region, by PATA Tourism and Trade