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.

Kenneth Morrison
Great Britain
Great BritainPresident of a large trading company "Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc"

Chung Yong-Jin
South Korea
South KoreaBusinessman, billionaire, vice president of the Shinsegae Group company

Tadashi Yanai
Japan
JapanOwner of the Uniclo chain of stores

Zablon Simintov
Afghanistan
AfghanistanAfghan Jewish carpet merchant and restaurateur

Boris Kaufman
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian millionaire, businessman, publisher of the magazine "Focus"

Henri Willis Bendel
USA
USAAmerican businessman, designer and philanthropist

Joshua Fisher
USA
USAAmerican Quaker, merchant

Roger Wang
China
ChinaOwner of a large trading structure "Golden Eagle Retail Group"

Albert Gubay
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish entrepreneur, billionaire

Karl-Heinz Kipp
Germany
GermanyOwner of a chain of department stores

Michael Ashley
Great Britain
Great BritainOwner of the 'Sport and Ski shops' chain of stores

Michael and Rainer Schmidt-Ruthenbeck
Germany
GermanyCo-owners of the largest company 'Metro Group'

Semahat Arsel
Turkey
TurkeyMember of the board of the holding company "Ko

Vasiliy Zharikov
Merchant of the second guild

Rosalind Brewer
USA
USAAmerican businesswoman, president and CEO of Sam's Club.

Tang Yiu
China
ChinaCo-founder of a large shoe company "Belle International"

Kwek Hong Png
Singapore
SingaporeSingaporean businessman

Frederik Meijer
USA
USAAmerican entrepreneur, successful billionaire

Masahiro Miki
Japan
JapanFounder of ABC-Mart.

David Green
USA
USAFounder of Hobby Lobby

Philip Green
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish businessman

Gavrila Fetiev
Russia
RussiaThe largest Vologda merchant ("guest") of the 17th century

Vugar Novruzov
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani entrepreneur, philanthropist

Roland Ackermann
Regional Director ORIS

Li Ka-shing
China
ChinaBillionaire, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cheung Kong Holdings

Richard Hayne
USA
USAFounder of Urban Outfitters.

Howard Stringer
USA
USAAmerican businessman of Welsh descent and executive director of the entire Sony Corporation

Huh Chang-Soo
South Korea
South KoreaA major entrepreneur and billionaire

Zhang Jindong
China
ChinaOwner of the company "Sunin"

Timothy Dexter
USA
USAAmerican businessman

Anton Schlecker
Germany
GermanyOwner of the company "Schlecker"

Massimo Ellul
Malta
MaltaMaltese businessman

Michael Herz
Germany
GermanyOwner of the Tchibo holding

Eugen Viehof
Germany
GermanyFounder of the largest chain of department stores "Allkauf".

Abilio dos Santos Diniz
Brazil
BrazilBrazilian billionaire

David Sainsbury
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish businessman and politician

Maxim Chernyavsky
Ukraine
UkraineBusinessman, former participant of the show "The Bachelor"

Timur Artemiev
Russia
RussiaBusinessman, former co-owner of the famous Euroset company.

Alexander Makenzi
Great Britain
Great BritainScottish merchant, agent of the Canadian North-West Fur Company.

Jean Coutu
Canada
CanadaBillionaire, owner of one of the largest pharmaceutical structures in North America

Arkadii Novikov
Russia
RussiaRestaurateur

Mike Lazaridis
Canada
CanadaFounder and director of a large company "Research In Motion"

James McCormick
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish businessman, fraudster

Masatoshi Ito
Japan
JapanFounder and board member of the Ito-Yokado Group.

Mohamed Al-Fayed
Great Britain
Great BritainEgyptian businessman

Heidi Horten
Austria
AustriaBillionaire Woman

Ann Walton Kroenke
USA
USAOwner of Wal-Mart

Arthur Blank
USA
USABusinessman, co-founder of Home Depot

Guilherme Leal
Brazil
BrazilBusinessman, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company "Natura Cosméticos".

Francesco Datini
A noble merchant, trader, financier.