Bazaar (supermarkets)

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Bazaar S.A.
Company type Anonymi Etairia
Industry retail
Founded1994
Headquarters Moschato, Greece
Key people
Georgios Veroukas (Chairman)
Demos Veroukas (CEO)
Revenue€195 million (2021) [1]
Website www.bazaar-online.gr

Bazaar supermarkets is a soft discount supermarket and Cash & Carry chain in Greece. As of 2023, it operates around 191 retail stores all over Greece, including 10 Cash & Carry stores. It belongs to the Veroukas Group A.E. [2]

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References

  1. https://www.bazaar-online.gr/Uploads/Documents/1/pdf/isologismos_2021.pdf
  2. "DIMOS VEROUKAS". Elomas Greek Super Market Chain Group. Retrieved 15 March 2010.