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Top music retail sites: Barnes and Noble, BMG, Columbia House
ComScore Media Matrix named Barnes & Noble, BMG and Columbia House among the top music retail sites in February 2005.
ComScore Media Matrix named Barnes & Noble, BMG and Columbia House among the top music retail sites in February 2005.
Top 10 retail music sites | ||||
| Rank | Site | Unique visitors, 000 | Change | |
| February 2004 | February 2005 | % | ||
| 1 | Barnes & Noble | 6,295 | 6,080 | -3% |
| 2 | BMG Direct Sites | 4,057 | 5,432 | 34% |
| 3 | Columbia House Sites | 6,790 | 5,408 | -20% |
| 4 | Apple iTunes | 4,094 | 4,160 | 2% |
| 5 | RealPlayer Music Store | N/A | 1,489 | N/A |
| 6 | Musicians Friend | 1,104 | 1,176 | 7% |
| 7 | Sheet Music Plus | 908 | 919 | 1% |
| 8 | CD Universe | 982 | 887 | -10% |
| 9 | Tower Records Sites | 573 | 733 | 28% |
| 10 | AOL Shop | 340 | 654 | 92% |
| Source: ComScore Media Metrix | ||||