Global Electronic Music Marketplace
Type of site | COO |
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Industry | Music trading |
The Global Electronic Music Marketplace (GEMM) was an online music trading
As of February 2016 the site is defunct.Between 1996 and 2001, GEMM was the largest online music
marketplace, with a sales and revenue yearly growth rate of 100% and 11 employees.[1] By 2002, the site's inventory had grown from 250,000 to 16 million items.[1][2] Similarly to trading sites such as eBay, GEMM included a five-star vendor rating system based on buyer feedback, as well as advanced search features and custom user want-lists.[6]
GEMM filed for bankruptcy and ceased business operations effective July 8, 2015.
See also
References
- ^ Billboard. 113 (39): 48.
- ^ Billboard. 113 (39): 82.
- Billboard. 108 (30): 73.
- ^ Wick, Robert L. (1997). Electronic and Computer Music: An Annotated Bibliography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. p. 164.
- ISBN 9781317951698.
- ISBN 9780810851245.