Friedrich Knapp
billionaire founder of New Yorker fashion retailer, businessman, entrepreneur
$1.61B
Abilio Diniz living
Billionaire retailer, chairman of Península Participações investments, BRF, director at Carrefour Brasil, founder of Grupo Pao de Acucar in 1948
1936- (89)
Alexandre Soares dos Santos living
Amancio Ortega
Founder of Zara, which is the flagship store for Inditex, House of Massimo, owner of 1-megawatt electric superyacht Drizzle
Charlotte Söderström living
Billionaire heiress of the H&M (Hennes & Mauritz) family dyansty
1977- (48)
Christoffel Wiese living
W. Craig Jelinek living
Business executive, retailer, President & CEO of Kirkland Signature, Costco Wholesale since 2012
1952- (73)
Erich Kellerhals living
Fawaz Alhokair living
François Fiat living
owner of Yersin expedition yacht, married the daughter of the retail founder of Leader Price, Franprix (sold to Group Casino)
1948- (77)
ouest-france.fr
Fred Chang living
Hamilton E. James living
Billionaire, retailer, chairman of The Blackstone Group, chairman of Costco since 2017, author of Rescuing Retirement
1951- (74)
blackstone.com
Harry Winston
Founder of Harry Winston Inc. (Harry H. Winston Jewels) luxury jewelers in 1932, Swiss watchmaker known as the King of Diamonds
1896-1978 (82)
Howard Jenkins living
Ingvar Kamprad
billionaire retailer, founder of IKEA furniture stores
1926-2018 (92)
about.ikea.com
Jacky Xu living
Jean Coutu
billionaire retailer, entrepreneur, founder of Jean Coutu brick-n-morter chain of retail stores
Jonas Kamprad living
Billionaire, retailer, son of Ingvar Kamprad who founded IKEA in 1943
1966- (59)
Karl Wlaschek
Billionaire, founder of Billa supermarkets (sold it for €1.1 billion euros)
Marcus Besen
Collins Street corsetry & hosiery shop owner that John Gandel's parents started in 1939, shopping mall owner, retailer of Suzanne Grae, Sportsgirl with Eva Gandel (Eva Besen), co-founder of Sussan Group of shopping malls, sold off stake in Highpoint Shopping Centres for $1.3 Billion to GPT Group
1923-2023 (100)
Mathias Kamprad living
Billionaire, retailer, son of Ingvar Kamprad who founded IKEA in 1943
1969- (56)
Michael Ashley living
Billionaire, sports retailer, CEO of SportsDirect.com, House of Fraser (Frasers Group)
1964- (61)
Michael Rubin living
CEO of Fanatics, billionaire, investor in Ryka (40% ownership) in 1995, founder of GSI Commerce (eBay) online retailer of sports apparel started as Global Sports Incorporated (GSI Commerce) in 1998, executive chairman of Rue Gilt Groupe, co-chairman of REFORM Alliance
1972- (53)
fanaticsinc.com
Michael Schmidt-Ruthenbeck
Billionaire, retailer, supermarkets, 16% ownership of Metro AG
Mohamed Al-Fayed living
Businessman, entrepreneur, retail investments, billionaire owner of Harrods
1929- (96)
Nathan Kirsh living
Nerijus Numavicius living
Noami Milgrom living
billionaire retailer, owner of ARJ Group Holdings (Sportsgirl, Sussan Group of shopping malls, Suzanne Grae), businesswoman, book publisher, co-founder of Melbourne House Publishers, co-founder of Krome Sudios (BEAM Software), gamer, philanthropist
1952- (73)
Odd Reitan living
Peter Kamprad living
Billionaire, retailer, son of Ingvar Kamprad who founded IKEA in 1943
1964- (61)
Peter Max Heister
Billionaire heir to Albrecht (Aldi) family dynasty, son of Beate Heister
Philip Day living
Rainer Schmidt-Ruthenbeck
Billionaire, retailer, supermarkets, 16% ownership of Metro AG
Remo Ruffini living
Sandra Ortega Mera living
Solomon Lew living
R. Stephen Rubin living
Billionaire, chairman of Pentland Group holdings of sporting goods retailers, chairman of the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame since 1992
1937- (88)
jewishsports.net
Theo Albrecht, Jr. living
Retail executive, billionaire heir of Aldi, Trader Joe's
1950- (75)
Thomas Lau living
Thomas Meyer living
billionaire clothing apparel retailer, pioneer in denim jackets, Spanish retail founder & CEO of Desigual which started in Ibiza, Spain
1959- (66)
instagram.com
Tiang Chirathivat
Founder of Central Group retail malls, entrepreneur, businessman
Tobi Lütke
co-founder and CEO of Shopify, tech executive, online retailer
Tos Chirathivat
Billionaire, commercial real estate developer, Central Group retail malls, House of Kitiyakara, member of Zheng family dynasty
Ursula Bechtolsheimer-Kipp
Billionaire heiress of Kipp family dynasty of Massa department stores