Masoutis

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Masoutis (Greek: Μασούτης) is a supermarket chain in Greece. Its headquarters are located in Thessaloniki. The company was established in 1976 by Diamantis Masoutis - who still owns the company - and the first Masoutis supermarket opened its doors the same year in Thessaloniki city center. Masoutis is by far the biggest regional grocery retail chain in Greece. Actually, Masoutis is the seventh largest supermarket chain in Greece in terms of market share. As of 2006, the company has a total of 170 stores. All of them are located in Northern Greece. The company currently has no plans of expanding into either Southern Greece or the Greek islands.