Elektra (stores)

Elektra, S.A.B. de C.V.
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail
Founded1950
FounderHugo Salinas Price
HeadquartersMexico, Mexico City
Key people
Hugo Salinas Price (founder)
Ricardo Salinas Pliego (president)
ProductsMobile Devices, Appliances, Toys, Motorcycles, Forniture
BrandsItalika
Banco Azteca
WebsiteOfficial website

Elektra is a Mexican retail chain founded in 1950 by Hugo Salinas Price in Mexico City. The company is part of Grupo Elektra[1] and has nearly 1,300 locations across Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.[2] Elektra offers a variety of products, including household appliances, computer systems, consumer electronics, mobile phones, motorcycles, furniture, toys, and money transfer services.[3]

  1. ^ "Cómo se hizo millonaria la familia de Ricardo Salinas Pliego". Infobae. April 29, 2021. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
  2. ^ Berwick, Jeff (May 19, 2011). "An interview with Hugo Salinas Price on a return to a Silver Mexican Peso". The Dollar Vigilante (TDV).
  3. ^ "División Comercial". Grupo Elektra. Retrieved October 31, 2024.