E-commerce: Momox Purchases Used Books Via The Internet

Author
SySAdmin
Posted
September 15, 2011
Views
1639

Page All:

Page 1
E-commerce: Momox Purchases Used Books Via The Internet

LONDON, PARIS and BERLIN, September 15, 2011/PRNewswire/ --

    Momox, the online trade-in service is expanding its used books, CDs,
DVDs and computer games business to the UK and to France

   
    - The purchase price for your used articles is calculated
      online at http://uk.momox.com and http://fr.momox.com by simply
      entering the barcode or ISBN number

    Internet companies will announce their interest in purchasing used
articles in other European countries in the foreseeable future too

    Momox, the online trade-in service is expanding its used books, CDs,
DVDs and games business to the UKand to France. Customers in these countries
can now also make use ofthe offer from Germany's leading second-hand
dealers. The purchase price for your used articles is calculated online at
http://uk.momox.com and http://fr.momox.com by simply entering the
barcode or ISBN number. The shipping of goods sent by post from abroad to
the online trade-in service is also free of charge.

    According to Christian Wegner, Momox founder and Managing Director, the
leap towards further countries is an important milestone for the development
of the company: "The market for online purchasing of used goods is not only
very lucrative in Germany. Internet giants such as eBay and Amazon, who are
also entering the market for online trade-ins, confirm that we are on the
right road." Wegner also announced that Momox will be interested in
purchasing used articles in other European countries in the foreseeable
future. "Which countries will follow next we'd like to keep secret for as
long as possible", adds Wegner, with a wink.

    The steadily increasing growth-rate in the online trade-in market is
reflected in Momox's business figures. 100,000 used articles are checked
daily in the Momox logistics centre in Berlin and prepared for resale. In
the past few years, the volume from suppliers has doubled almost every year
to reach EUR 23 million in 2010. We can already predict that 2011 will be
the most successful year in the company's history.

    The company was recently awarded the "2011 Innovation Prize" by
Software-Initiative Deutschland e.V. in the e-commerce category. The
software association chose the online trade-in service for its free iPhone
app. Furthermore, the internet company came out winner in the most recent
benchmark test conducted by getestet.de. With a total score of 1.9, Momox
was nominated the best portal for fixed-price media trade-ins. German news
magazine, Der Spiegel, also recently commended the online trade-in service:
"The dynamic development and fast payout speak in Momox's favor."

    Momox, the online trade-in service with the largest selection of used
CDs, DVDs, computer & console games and electronics. Since 2006, a total of
over 13 million used articles have been purchased. At http://uk.momox.com
[http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.momox.com&esheeth54699&lan=en-US&anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.momox.com&index=4&md5bbd6caea8194fe76e07d7f6ba9f61e ]
for the UK and http://fr.momox.com for
Franceyou can make cash from your CDs, DVDs, games, book collections and
used electronics with little effort. In the meantime, Momox founder
Christian Wegner is a good example of someone who has risen from
unemployment to successful media entrepreneur, running a company with 400
employees.

    The original source-language text of this announcement is the official,
authoritative version. Translations are provided as an accommodation only,
and should be cross-referenced with the source-language text, which is the
only version of the text intended to have legal effect.

    ------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Press Service: Tel: +49-611-973150, Fax: +49-611-71-92-90 or

    E-mail: team@euromarcom.de

    Please send me print-quality graphical material.

    I would like to conduct a press interview with Momox Director, Christian
Wegner.

    I am interested in a specialist article.

    Name, Editorial Dept., Tel., E-mail...............................

   
    Contacts
    Momox GmbH
    Timm Langhorst
    Tel: +49-3342-3080-3020
    E-mail:  presse@momox.de
    Internet: http://uk.momox.com
    [http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.momox.com&esheeth54699&lan=en-US&anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.momox.com&index=5&md5¨333d3796af3816228518e43363884d  ]
    or  http://fr.momox.com
    or
    PR-Agentur: euro.marcom pr
    Tel: +49-611-97-31-50
    E-mail:  team@euromarcom.de

Source: Momox GmbH

.

Title

Medium Image View Large