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DirectoryRetail & CommerceRetail - Books & MediaZurichParanoia city Buchhandlung Genossenschaft
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Summary

About the company

The company's core activity is the operation of a bookstore, where books are sold and events such as readings and festivals are held. In addition, the company also offers an apprenticeship for booksellers and is active in publishing.

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Paranoia city Buchhandlung Genossenschaft

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Bookshop
Selection of novels, non-fiction, comix, children’s and youth books, magazines; ordering of over 2’000’000 available titles, shipping, and antiquarian and out-of-print books on request.
Book crates for schools and libraries
Book crates on request for schools, libraries and other institutions, with a personal presentation of the service and a tailored offering.
Annual book subscription
Literary annual subscription with a freely selectable book; available for purchase in-store or orderable by email.
Events
Book vernissages, readings and other events in the bookshop; free entry, collection.
Publisher
Publication of stories, literature and non-fiction, with a focus on feminist, decolonial, queer and class-struggle themes.
Webshop orders
Online ordering in the webshop with email ordering as an alternative; delivery on the next or the day after next business day.
Book display for events
Book displays on site at authors’ events or book displays on commission with books from the bookshop.
Gift vouchers
Gift vouchers with a freely selectable amount and unlimited validity.
Trust & reputation

ranQ Trust Score of Paranoia city Buchhandlung Genossenschaft: 4.6 out of 5.0

Trust Score4.6/ 5.0

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Data basis 100% · As of October 2026

Paranoia city Buchhandlung Genossenschaft scores 90.2 out of 100 points in the Reputation area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 42% of the weighting.
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  • Review quality: The average rating across all connected sources, smoothed against the industry mean. So 5.0 stars from three reviews do not outrank 4.7 from three hundred.82.824%
  • Review volume: The number of reviews across all sources. The scale is logarithmic: the first reviews count the most, and the maximum is reached at 50 reviews.100.010%
  • Review recency: The age of the most recent review. Two-year-old reviews deliberately sit in the middle, because that is normal for Swiss SMEs. Only after three years without a new voice does the value drop markedly.100.08%
Paranoia city Buchhandlung Genossenschaft scores 84.9 out of 100 points in the Substance area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 28% of the weighting.
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  • Establishment: Years since founding or brand launch, logarithmic. The maximum is reached at 15 years.100.012%
  • Company size: The headcount band, researched by ranQ or stated by the company. It is scored in steps rather than by head count, because the data only provides bands.55.07%
Paranoia city Buchhandlung Genossenschaft scores 86.7 out of 100 points in the Identity area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 22% of the weighting.
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  • Verification: Official register entry (commercial register with UID or professional-body record, 55 points), confirmed domain (20 points) and confirmed ranQ profile (up to 25 points, depending on completeness).86.722%
Paranoia city Buchhandlung Genossenschaft scores 80.0 out of 100 points in the Visibility area of the ranQ Trust Score. This area carries 8% of the weighting.
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  • Website authority: Ahrefs' Domain Rating measures, on a scale of 0 to 100, how strongly a website is linked from other websites. For Swiss SMEs the range up to 40 is typical; the maximum is reached at 35.100.04%
  • Media authority: Quality and number of editorial mentions, weighted by the importance of the source, plus the recency of the latest high-quality mention.60.04%
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Paranoia city Buchhandlung Genossenschaft reaches a ranQ Trust Score of 4.6 out of 5.0 — rated «Excellent». The rating draws, among other things, on 4.7 out of 5 stars from 83 customer reviews. As of October 2026.

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Reviews

Aggregated rating

Aggregated rating
4.7
of 5

Aggregated from 83 reviews across all connected sources

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Press

Media

June 29, 2023Media
Durch den Monat mit Paranoia City (Teil 5): Warum verkaufen Sie keine Bücher von Alice Schwarzer?
woz.ch
June 22, 2023Media
Durch den Monat mit Paranoia City (Teil 4): Kaufen Sie Ihre Bücher nach Quoten ein?
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June 15, 2023Media
Durch den Monat mit Paranoia City (Teil 3): Braucht es euch Buch­händler:innen noch?
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June 8, 2023Media
Durch den Monat mit Paranoia City (Teil 2): Kann man streiken, wenn man seine eigene Chefin ist?
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June 1, 2023Media
Durch den Monat mit Paranoia City (Teil 1): Wie kam es, dass Sie einen eigenen Laden betreiben?
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February 19, 2020Media
Zürich erhält eine feministische Buchhandlung
tagesanzeiger.ch

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Location

Ankerstrasse 12
8004 Zurich
Opening hours
Mon
Closed
Tue
11:00 - 18:30
Wed
11:00 - 18:30
Thu
11:00 - 18:30
Fri
11:00 - 18:30
Sat
11:00 - 17:00
Sun
Closed

At a glance

Legal form
Cooperative
UID
CHE-104.745.996
Founded
1978 · 48 years
Last commercial register change
July 24, 2023
Employees
1 to 10
Legal form: Graded by liability and disclosure. The weight is kept small: a sole proprietorship is not a dubious company, it is just liable differently.97.06%
  • Branch offices: Branch offices linked in the commercial register. Having none is normal and costs no points.70.03%
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