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Business statistics · October 10, 2026

How many companies in the “Books, magazines and music – retail” industry are there in Hesse?

more than 750

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 750 companies in the “Books, magazines and music – retail” industry in Hesse, Germany (October 2026). Hesse ranks #5 of 16 German states with 11.8 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 10.7).

Key figures Hesse

757businesses in the database
#5 of 16rank among German states
11.8per 100,000 inhabitants (Germany: 10.7)

Cities in Hesse

Frankfurt am Main71
Frankfurt a. Main58
Wiesbaden54
Darmstadt40
Kassel35
Marburg19
Gießen14
Hanau12
Fulda9
Rüsselsheim am Main9

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Frequently asked questions

How many companies in the “Books, magazines and music – retail” industry are there in Hesse?

The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 750 companies in the “Books, magazines and music – retail” industry in Hesse, Germany (October 2026). Hesse ranks #5 of 16 German states with 11.8 per 100,000 inhabitants (national average: 10.7).

Where in Hesse are most companies in the “Books, magazines and music – retail” industry?

Most are located in Frankfurt am Main (71), Frankfurt a. Main (58), Wiesbaden (54).

Cite this number

Suggested citation
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 750 companies in the “Books, magazines and music – retail” industry in Hesse (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/books-magazines-and-music-retail/hesse).

The statistics are licensed under CC BY 4.0: free to use, including commercially, with attribution “dieanalysten” and a link.

Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 10, 2026.