Hassan Khosrowshahi
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Hassan Khosrowshahi (born 1940, Tehran, Iran) is the founder of Canadian electronics retailer, Future Shop. Hassan founded Future Shop in 1982 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He settled in Vancouver in 1981, with a degree in economics and law from the University of Tehran. His chain expanded through Western Canada and Ontario in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and in Quebec and Atlantic Canada later in the 1990s, operating a total of 118 stores across all of Canada's provinces by 2006.