MUSIC-SHOP ONLINE GMBH

What MUSIC-SHOP ONLINE GMBH does

Music-Shop Online GmbH is a privately held German limited liability company (GmbH), registered in Hamburg (HRB 21019 KI) with its operational contact address in Norderstedt, that operates a single D2C e-commerce storefront at music-shop24.eu selling physical music media — primarily CDs and curated 10-CD compilation box sets — to individual German consumers. The product catalog is narrow and category-focused, anchored on two genres: jazz (the Blue Notes Vol. 1–3 series featuring 1940s–1950s recordings by artists such as Clifford Brown, Art Blakey, Kenny Burrell, John Coltrane, and Jimmy Smith) and German Schlager (notably the "Schlagerparty mit 200 Schlagern" compilation). All products are priced uniformly at €16.99 per CD/box-set unit, with a flat €7.99 shipping fee applicable exclusively to domestic German deliveries; no self-pickup, international shipping, or marketplace listings are offered.

The underlying technology is a standardized e-commerce stack rather than proprietary infrastructure: the storefront and order processing are built on the Afterbuy platform (VIA Online GmbH, Krefeld), with checkout fulfilled through PayPal (supporting direct debit, credit card, giropay, and PayPal balance) and Amazon Pay. Personalization is limited to cookie-based session functionality; there is no mobile app, no public or partner-facing API, and no developer ecosystem. The business carries standard German consumer-protection infrastructure, including a 14-day Widerrufsbelehrung (right of withdrawal) and AGB (general terms and conditions), with customer service routed to [email protected] and +49 (0)40 47 11 01.

The business model is one-time transaction-based unit sales of physical media, with no subscription, tiered, or licensing revenue streams. Marketing and distribution are confined to the own storefront — no SEO programs, paid advertising, social media, email newsletters, referral/affiliates, PR, or content marketing are evidenced. The company is founder/owner-managed under sole Geschäftsführer Frank Uhle, with no disclosed institutional investors, co-founders, headcount, or revenue figures, and operates exclusively within Germany in a structurally declining physical music media category.

Name

MUSIC-SHOP ONLINE GMBH

Legal name

Music-Shop Online GmbH

Website

https://music-shop24.eu

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Music-Shop Online GmbH is a privately held German e-commerce retailer operating music-shop24.eu, selling physical CDs and curated 10-CD jazz and Schlager compilation box sets at €16.99 per unit to individual consumers, with shipping limited to Germany and no marketing or AI capabilities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Physical Music Media Retail

akta.pro primary industry

Online-Only Musical Instrument & Sheet Music Retail (CRALAEAI)

Keywords

• Physical music media
• CD compilations
• Online music retail
• Music e-commerce
• Jazz CD collections

Headquarters

HQ city

Hamburg

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Digital Commerce or Content

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Product Sales (CDs and music media): One-time transaction-based sales of physical music media (CDs, multi-disc box sets) directly to consumers through the online shop.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Music-Shop Online GmbH operates music-shop24.eu, a German-language e-commerce shop selling physical music media — primarily CDs and curated multi-disc (10 CD) compilation box sets focused on jazz (Blue Notes series) and Schlager genres. Products are priced individually at €16.99 and shipped domestically within Germany at a flat €7.99 rate, with payment processing via PayPal and Amazon Pay and order management handled by the Afterbuy platform.

Product overview

Music-Shop Online GmbH operates music-shop24.eu, a German-language e-commerce platform selling physical music media. The core offering is the 10 CD WALLETS product category featuring curated compilation box sets, primarily focused on jazz (Blue Notes series) and Schlager genres. The shop provides standard e-commerce functionality including user accounts, shopping cart, order processing via Afterbuy, and payment options through PayPal and Amazon Pay. Products are shipped domestically within Germany for 7.99 EUR.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• music-shop24.eu Online Shop German-language e-commerce storefront operated by Music-Shop Online GmbH selling CDs and multi-disc music compilation box sets, with product browsing, shopping cart, user accounts, and checkout functionality, shipped domestically within Germany.
• 10 CD WALLETS (Product Category) A product category on music-shop24.eu comprising curated 10-CD compilation box sets, primarily in jazz (Blue Notes series) and Schlager genres, sold as physical media with individual catalog numbers and EAN codes.
• Schlagerparty mit 200 Schlagern 10-CD compilation box set featuring 200 Schlager hits, article number 600097, priced at €16.99, for German consumers of the Schlager genre.
• 10 CD Blue Notes Vol. 1 10-CD compilation box set of Blue Notes jazz recordings (1940s–1950s) featuring artists such as Clifford Brown, Art Blakey, and Kenny Burrell; article number 600353, EAN 4053796003539, priced at €16.99.
• 10 CD Blue Notes Vol. 2 10-CD compilation box set of Blue Notes jazz recordings featuring James Moody, Jutta Hipp, and Herbie Nichols Trio; article number 600450, EAN 4053796004505.
• 10 CD Blue Notes Vol. 3 10-CD compilation box set of Blue Notes jazz recordings featuring John Coltrane, Jimmy Smith, Clifford Brown, and Donald Byrd; article number 600580, EAN 4053796005809, priced at €16.99.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Afterbuy (VIA Online GmbH)coreTechnology or IntegrationAfterbuy is the order processing and e-commerce platform provider used by Music-Shop Online GmbH. The company uses Afterbuy for the online order processing system. Customer orders are processed through Afterbuy with order data transmitted to VIA Online GmbH.
• PayPalcoreTechnology or IntegrationPayPal is used as the primary payment processing provider. Customers can pay via PayPal including options for direct debit (Lastschrift), credit card, giropay, and PayPal balance payments.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Market position

Competitive moat3 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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