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Future Shop was a Canadian electronics store chain. It was established in 1982 by Hassan Khosrowshahi. By 1990, the chain had become the country's largest retailer of computer and consumer electronics. In October 2012, the company operated 149 locations across Canada.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Shop | Area served | Canada United States (until 1999) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Defunct | March 28, 2015; 11 years ago (2015-03-28) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Fate | Merged with Best Buy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Founded | 1982; 44 years ago (1982) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Founder | Hassan Khosrowshahi | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Headquarters | Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Industry | Retail | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Key people | Ron Wilson - President, International Mat Povse - Senior Vice President, Retail & Services Angela Scardillo - Senior Vice President, Marketing & Store Design | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Parent | Best Buy Canada (2001–2015) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Products | Electronics | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Successor | Best Buy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Type | Subsidiary | 1.00 | infobox |
| Future Shop | Website | www.bestbuy.ca | 1.00 | infobox |
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