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Jelmoli review

Updated October 12, 2026 · HabitatCue Editorial Team

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Our verdict

Jelmoli is a Swiss online department store covering fashion, furniture, living ideas, technology and sports equipment, with a commercial tradition reaching back to 1849. For households furnishing several rooms while updating wardrobes across Switzerland, it provides its own curated assortment, dedicated logistics and customer service.

Key facts

Best for
Swiss households combining fashion, home and tech shopping
Markets
CH
Official website
jelmoli-shop.ch

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Broad department range spans fashion, furniture, technology and sport
  • Long commercial tradition reaches back to Zürich in 1849
  • Assortment is shaped specifically for the Swiss market
  • Single online destination serves many rooms and lifestyle needs

Cons

  • Serves Switzerland only with an assortment shaped for that market
  • Operates online only without a physical department store counter
  • Historic Zurich department store closed while mail order continues alone
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Who it suits

  • Homeowners furnishing several rooms while updating wardrobes
  • Renters who want furniture, tech and apparel together
  • Swiss households who value long retail tradition

Who should look elsewhere

  • Shoppers wanting an in person department store visit
  • Households outside Switzerland seeking local supply

Core features

Jelmoli Versand brings fashion, shoes, furniture, living ideas, technology and sports equipment together in one online department store. The selection addresses many areas of household life and supports both focused searching and relaxed discovery. Assortment choices reflect Swiss needs and draw on long experience in mail order retail. Dedicated logistics and customer service support orders across Switzerland. Furniture and living ideas sit alongside apparel, technology and sports equipment for varied household needs across rooms and daily routines.

Our full take

Swiss online department store selling fashion, furniture and technology, with purchase on invoice and instalment payment.

How Jelmoli compares

Frequently asked questions

What does Jelmoli Versand sell?+

Jelmoli Versand carries fashion and shoes together with furniture, living ideas, technology and sports equipment. The assortment covers many areas of daily life. It supports targeted searching as well as relaxed browsing for inspiration for home and wardrobe.

Which product worlds are included in the range?+

The range includes clothing and shoes for the wardrobe alongside furniture and ideas for living spaces. Technology and sports equipment extend the selection beyond apparel and home furnishing. Together the worlds address varied needs across rooms and leisure activities.

Who runs the Jelmoli online shop?+

The online shop is run by Jelmoli Versand AG as an independent company with its own assortment, logistics and customer service. It operates the store for customers throughout Switzerland. Legal and organizational separation distinguishes it from the former department store.

Where did the Jelmoli name originate?+

The name traces to a trading business founded in Zürich by Johann Peter Jelmoli in 1849. It developed over decades into an established mail order business. The tradition established a lasting presence in Swiss retail before the online store continued the name.

Is the online shop the same as the former Zurich department store?+

The historic department store on Bahnhofstrasse closed in February 2025 under different ownership. The online shop shares the name and roots but operates as a legally and organizationally separate business. Orders through the online store go to Jelmoli Versand with its own assortment and service.

Sources

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Jelmoli

Jelmoli

Swiss households combining fashion, home and tech shopping

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