Macclesfield based, Online CD, Game and DVD recycling / buyback site, Music Magpie has recently doubled the amount of staff they have. They will also need to recruit a further 25 in order to meet the current demand for their services.

Music Magpie buy old CDs, DVDs and Games from their customers to later sell them on. In their first year they made around £600,000 revenue this has shot up to £2.5 million for the year ending the end of May 2009. Turnover has been estimated to rise to between £5 million and £8 million next year. The site currently turns over 300,000 CDs, DVDs and games into cash for its users.

Music Magpie was founded in 2007 by former Music Zone managing director; Steve Oliver. When the site was founded they had only 4 staff and only dealt with CDs. They now employ 75 staff and expect to recruit a further 25 to deal with customer service, administration and work in the warehouse.

Music Magpie currently get around 4000 visitors per day from consumers looking to sell their old media to earn some extra money. The average customers receives between £28 and £35 per transaction for selling their old CDs, Games and DVDs.

Head of Operations at Music Magpie, Craig Dawson said, ‘Since launching we have had an amazing response, as each new service has been introduced we’ve had to bring in more staff to meet the demand.’

As well as taking on new staff, Music Magpie have also implemented a new night rota in order to further maximize productivity.

Sell your CDs, DVDs and games for cash at Music Magpie today.