Retailing

Discover the renowned figures who have shaped the world of retail. Our comprehensive list of celebrities in Retailing showcases their influential contributions, innovative ideas, and impact on the industry. Learn about the visionaries and leaders who have transformed the way we shop, bringing you the names and stories behind the success of renowned brands.

Theo Albrecht Theo Albrecht
Germany
One of the creators of Aldi stores
Lee Myung-Hee Lee Myung-Hee
South Korea
The richest Korean woman
Vasiliy Zharikov Vasiliy Zharikov
Merchant of the second guild
Mohamed Al-Fayed Mohamed Al-Fayed
Great Britain
Egyptian businessman
Gerard Kleisterlee Gerard Kleisterlee
Netherlands
Former President and CEO, Chairman of the Board of Directors and the Management Committee of Royal Philips Electronics.
Heidi Horten Heidi Horten
Austria
Billionaire Woman
Ingeburg Herz Ingeburg Herz
Germany
Owner of the enterprise "Chibo"
William Fung William Fung
Hong Kong
Owner of Li
Antonio Luiz Seabra Antonio Luiz Seabra
Brazil
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Natura Cosmetics
Anders Holch Povlsen Anders Holch Povlsen
Denmark
Danish billionaire, CEO and sole owner of the international clothing chain Bestseller
Joao-Paulo Diniz Joao-Paulo Diniz
Brazil
Brazilian businessman, multi-billionaire
Jeronimo Arango Jeronimo Arango
Mexico
Businessman, co-founder of Wal-Mart
Petr Vendshlag Petr Vendshlag
CEO of IKEA
Leonid Strahov Leonid Strahov
Russia
General Director of TS 'SPORTMASTER'
Karl Albrecht Karl Albrecht
Germany
One of the founders of Aldi stores
Huang Maoru Huang Maoru
China
Businessman, billionaire
Charles Butt Charles Butt
USA
Famous entrepreneur, billionaire grocer.
Michael Ashley Michael Ashley
Great Britain
Owner of the 'Sport and Ski shops' chain of stores
Richard Hayne Richard Hayne
USA
Founder of Urban Outfitters.
Hugo Mann Hugo Mann
Germany
German billionaire and businessman.
Gerald Harvey Gerald Harvey
Australia
The head of a large retail company "Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd."
Isaak Massa Isaak Massa
Netherlands
Dutch merchant.
Zhang Jindong Zhang Jindong
China
Owner of the company "Sunin"
Eugen Viehof Eugen Viehof
Germany
Founder of the largest chain of department stores "Allkauf".
Semahat Arsel Semahat Arsel
Turkey
Member of the board of the holding company "Ko
Horst Paulmann Horst Paulmann
Chile
German-Chilean businessman
John Curtis John Curtis
USA
American businessman
Francesco Datini Francesco Datini
A noble merchant, trader, financier.
Henry Sy Henry Sy
Philippines
Billionaire and head of a large retail company "SM Prime Holdings"
William Fisher William Fisher
USA
American industrialist, entrepreneur, billionaire
Rahmi Koc Rahmi Koc
Turkey
Tycoon and famous philanthropist
Rosalind Brewer Rosalind Brewer
USA
American businesswoman, president and CEO of Sam's Club.
Mildred Robbins Leet Mildred Robbins Leet
USA
American entrepreneur and philanthropist.
Teresa Heinz Kerry Teresa Heinz Kerry
USA
Owner of the Heinz retail chain
Albert Gubay Albert Gubay
Great Britain
English entrepreneur, billionaire
Robert McLane Jr Robert McLane Jr
USA
American billionaire
Tang Yiu Tang Yiu
China
Co-founder of a large shoe company "Belle International"
Arkadii Novikov Arkadii Novikov
Russia
Restaurateur
Karl Wlaschek Karl Wlaschek
Austria
Retail billionaire.
Joachim Herz Joachim Herz
Germany
German billionaire, heir to a coffee corporation
Tadashi Yanai Tadashi Yanai
Japan
Owner of the Uniclo chain of stores
Boris Kaufman Boris Kaufman
Ukraine
Ukrainian millionaire, businessman, publisher of the magazine "Focus"
Elias Derby Elias Derby
USA
American trader
Michael Otto Michael Otto
Germany
Head of the largest company "Otto Group"
David Sainsbury David Sainsbury
Great Britain
British businessman and politician
John Menard Jr John Menard Jr
USA
Owner of Menard Company
Michael Herz Michael Herz
Germany
Owner of the Tchibo holding
Jim Warlick Jim Warlick
USA
American businessman
Gavrila Fetiev Gavrila Fetiev
Russia
The largest Vologda merchant ("guest") of the 17th century
Roland Ackermann Roland Ackermann
Regional Director ORIS

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