Future Shop

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Future Shop
Type Division of Best Buy
Industry Retail
Founded 1982
Headquarters Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Key people Michael Pratt - President (Best Buy Canada), Charles Tobin - Senior Vice President (Future Shop)
Products Electronics
Employees 14,000
Parent Best Buy
Website www.futureshop.ca
A Future Shop in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Future Shop is Canada's largest electronic retailer. Future Shop is headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia. The largest Future Shop in Canada is in Edmonton, Alberta. It was purchased on November 4, 2001 for $580 million by Best Buy. It was founded in 1982 by Hassan Khosrowshahi, an Iranian entrepreneur who settled in Vancouver, British Columbia after leaving Iran.

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