IANOS
IANOS SA is a Greek-based book, music and art retailer with several stores in the two major cities, Thessaloniki and Athens. It was named after the ancient Roman god Janus (a lower class god for beginnings, ends and dilemmas and making decisions) as a link to the identity and mission of the company. IANOS sells through its concept-store chain a large variety of books, CDs, art objects, periodicals, gifts and stationery.
Basic Information
- Category: business
- Website: https://www.ianos.gr/
Documented Facts
- Inception (Wikidata): 1984 (Source 2: Wikidata Q5968361, revision 2510704450)
- Headquarters location (Wikidata; date unspecified): Thessaloniki (Source 2: Wikidata Q5968361, revision 2510704450; Source 3: Wikidata label: Q17151, revision 2553150315)
- Country (Wikidata; date unspecified): Greece (Source 2: Wikidata Q5968361, revision 2510704450; Source 4: Wikidata label: Q41, revision 2547805317)
- Official website (Wikidata; date unspecified): https://www.ianos.gr/ (Source 2: Wikidata Q5968361, revision 2510704450)
Evidence and Sources
- IANOS — Wikipedia (reference)
- Wikidata Q5968361, revision 2510704450 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q17151, revision 2553150315 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q41, revision 2547805317 (knowledge-base)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-22
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IANOS SA is a Greek-based book, music and art retailer with several stores in the two major cities, Thessaloniki and Athens. It was named after the ancient Roman god Janus (a lower class god for beginnings, ends and dilemmas and making decisions) as a link to the identity and mission of the company. IANOS sells through its concept-store chain a large variety of books, CDs, art objects, periodicals, gifts and stationery.
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