Private company

CityDisc

Swiss media retail franchise

CityDisc is a music, video, video game and book franchise with 33 locations throughout Switzerland. The first locales primarily featured music; as a result, CityDisc is mostly known for its large selection of music, including rarer items such as oldies collections, local folk compilations and video game soundtracks. The video section is mostly in DVD format and includes adult titles.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

CityDisc is a music, video, video game and book franchise with 33 locations throughout Switzerland. The first locales primarily featured music; as a result, CityDisc is mostly known for its large selection of music, including rarer items such as oldies collections, local folk compilations and video game soundtracks.2

The story

It was previously owned by Carrefour, who sold it in 2000 to the online distributor brand Directmedia for an undisclosed price.

From Wikipedia’s article on CityDisc, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

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