Saturn (store)
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2008-05-24T13:06:29Z
82.169.230.167
De derde vestiging werd geopend op 19 maart 2008 in Tilburg, de vierde op 14 mei 2008 in Groningen.
[[Image:Hh-saturn.jpg|260px|right|thumb|Saturn store in Hamburg at night]]
'''Saturn''' is a [[Germany|German]] [[Chain store|chain]] of [[electronics]] stores, now found in several [[Europe]]an countries. Saturn sells household appliances, home entertainment, and media such as [[compact disc|CDs]] and [[DVD]]s. With [[Media Markt]] it constitutes [[MediaSaturn Holding]], owned by the German retail trade company [[METRO AG|METRO]]. It is known for its slightly coarse [[German language|German-language]] [[advertising]] [[slogan]] "''Geiz ist geil!''" ("Stinginess is cool!" in [[English language|English]]; ''[[geil]]'' can also mean "horny").
With around 128 stores Saturn is one of the big players in German electronics retail business. It also has 11 stores in [[Austria]], 12 in [[Poland]], 4 in [[Hungary]], 8 in [[Spain]], 11 in [[Italy]], 25 in [[France]], 2 in [[Belgium]] and 4 in the [[Netherlands]].
In 2003 Saturn and [[Apple Inc.]] signed a contract for a "store-in-store" concept, allowing consumers to purchase Apple products in special sections of some branch stores.
==External links==
* [http://www.saturn.de/ Saturn] (in German)
* [http://www.saturn.nl/ Saturn in The Netherlands]
* [http://www.saturnpolska.com.pl/ Saturn Poland]
* [http://www.fukar.hu/ Saturn Hungary]
* [http://www.saturn.es/ Saturn Spain]
* [http://www.saturn.it/ Saturn Italy]
* [http://www.saturn.be/ Saturn Belgium]
[[Category:Consumer electronics retailers]]
[[Category:Retail companies of Germany]]
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[[fr:Planète Saturn]]
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