Zavvi - the largest independent entertainment retailer

Zavvi is an online only UK based retailer that ships internationally for relatively cheap. They get tons of exclusive visual media, games and music.



Zavvi is an ecommerce entertainment retail store formed from the now defunct Zavvi entertainment retail chain in the United Kingdom and Ireland, originally Virgin Megastores. Zavvi was formed in September 2007 when a management buy-out team purchased the company from Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group.


It was the UK's largest independent entertainment retailer. HMV purchased 19 Zavvi stores to be merged into the HMV chain. On 2 March 2009, The Hut Group purchased the rights to the Zavvi brand online, and relaunched the Zavvi website with an increased range.

Visit official web site: https://www.zavvi.com/

Zavvi stores were divided into three primary sections: visual media, games and music.

The games department comprise games and accessories for all of the major consoles. Zavvi stores only stocked the Blu-ray High-definition video format. The visual media section sub-divided into animation, children's, comedy, documentary, DVD boxsets, chart/new releases, health & fitness, martial arts, music, world cinema, TV drama and films.

The music department feature a chart wall of the top 100 albums. The stores' back-catalogue sub-divide into blues, children's, classical, country, pop, rock, easy listening, folk, jazz, metal, dance, R&B, hip-hop/rap, reggae, soundtracks and world music. 

Music merchandise include badges, magazines, posters and stickers were also stocked along with board games, MP3 players and wall art, among other things. 

Visit official web site: https://www.zavvi.com/
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