End of era: Columbia House is shutting down after 71 years
Columbia House, the mail-order music club that lured millions with its “12 CDs for a penny” pitch, is shutting down after 71 years. A message on its website’s description says a...
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Columbia House, the mail-order music club that lured millions with its “12 CDs for a penny” pitch, is shutting down after 71 years. A message on its website’s description says a...
The 71-year-old mail-order music club Columbia House, which most recently sold DVDs and books, is shutting down after a rocky two-and-a-half decades. Wow! 12 CDs for a penny?! Colu...
*Columbia House is preparing to close another chapter in its long history, with the iconic mail-order club set to stop accepting new orders next month. A message posted on the comp...
Columbia House, Legacy Music Service, Is Closing
Maybe it's news to you that Columbia House was still operational in 2026. It was news to me, but that news is immediately invalidated by newer news: After 71 years, the longstandin...
For a generation, the company’s 12-albums-for-a-cent offers were a rite of passage and a crash course in grown-up capitalism
I had no idea Columbia House was still open, but now that I do, I find it sad that they’re closing. When I was living in Canada in my early teens, Columbia House and the alternativ...
For 71 years the Columbia House Record Club provided a cheap, quick, and convenient way to start a music collection. That era is finally coming to an end.
It was once a music mail-order juggernaut, but most of us didn't even know it was still around. Continue reading…
The company was a major player on the music scene for decades
[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] If you’re of a certain age, you’ll remember ads and newspaper inserts from the Columbia House Record Club promising an unbelieva...
We, too, were shocked they still existed
It wasn't music streaming that killed it, because it pivoted.
I heard on the radio that Columbia House was finally going out of business. I honestly wasn't aware that they were still in business. If you told me they folded 10 years ago, or...
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