Fashion & Retail Empires

Fashion Empires

LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton

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Paris (France)

Key people

(Chairman & CEO) Bernard Arnault

(Managing Director) Antonio Belloni, (CFO) Jean-Jacques Guiony, (Board) Diego Della Valle

Among major shareholders

Christian Dior, Arnault family, Capital Group, Vanguard, Norges Bank, Fidelity, BlackRock

Kering

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Paris (France)

Key people

(Chairman & CEO) François-Henri Pinault

(CFO) Jean-Marc Duplaix, (Borad) Ginevra Elkann

Among major shareholders

Pinault Francois family, Baillie Gifford, Capital Group, Vanguard, BlackRock, Norges Bank

The Estée Lauder Companies

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New York (USA)

Key people

(Executive Chairman) William Lauder

(Chairman-Emeritus) Leonard Lauder, (President & CEO) Fabrizio Freda, (Executive Group President) John Demsey, Jane Hudis, (CFO) Tracey Travis

Among major shareholders

Vanguard, Fidelity, State Steet, Edgewood, Fundsmith, BlackRock

Richemont 

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Paris (France)

Key people

(Chairman) Johann Rupert

(CEO) Jérôme Lambert, (CFO) Burkhart Grund, (Board) Cyrille Vigneron, Nicolas Bos

Among major shareholders

Artisan Partners, Vanguard, Invesco, Norges Bank, UBS, BlackRock

L’Oréal

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Clichy (France)

Key people

(Chairman & CEO) Jean-Paul Agon

(CFO) Christophe Babule, (Vice-Chairman) Françoise Bettencourt Meyers

Among major shareholders

Bettencourt Meyers Family, Nestlé, Norges Bank, Vanguard, Fundsmith, Baillie Gifford, BlackRock

Chanel

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Neuilly-sur-Seine (France)

Key people

(Chairman) Alain Wertheimer

(Creative Director) Virginie Viard

Among major shareholders

Alain Wertheimer, Gerard Wertheimer

EssilorLuxottica

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Charenton-le-Pont (France)

Key people

(Chairman) Leonardo Del Vecchio

(CEO) Francesco Milleri, (Vice Chairman) Hubert Sagnières, (Co-CFO) Stefano Grassi, David Wielemans, (COO) Jean Carrier-Guillomet

Among major shareholders

Del Vecchio family, Capital Group, Vanguard, Norges Bank

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery

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Hong Kong

Key people

(Chairman) Kar Shun Cheng

(CEO) Wong Siu-Kee

Among major shareholders

Cheng Yu Tung Family, William Blair Investment, Vanguard, PineBridge Investments

PVH

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New York

Key people

(President & CEO) Stefan Larsson

(Chairman) Emanuel Chirico, (COO & CFO) Michael Shaffer

Among major shareholders

Fidelity, Pzena, Vanguard, Wellington, State Street, Dimensional Fund

The Swatch Group

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Biel – Bienne (Switzerland)

Key people

(Chairman) Nayla Hayek

(CEO) Georges Hayek, (CFO) Thierry Kenel, (Vice-Chairman) Ernst Tanner

Among major shareholders

Gardner Russo, UBS, Vanguard, Credit Suisse, Macquaire Investment

Giorgio Armani

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Milano (Italy)

Key people

(President & CEO) Giorgio Armani

(Board) Roberta Armani, Silvana Armani, Rosanna Armani, Federico Marchetti, (CEO Giorgio Armani Corporation) Giuseppe Marsocci, (COO & CFO) Daniele Ballestrazzi

Among major shareholders

Giorgio Armani

Hermès

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Paris (France)

Key people

(Executive Chairman) Axel Dumas
(Chairman of the supervisory board) Éric de Seynes

Among major shareholders

H51 SAS, Hermès family, Nicolas Puech, Arnaul family, Capital Group, Morgan Stanley

Nike

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Beaverton, Oregon

Key people

(Chairman Emeritus) Phil Knight

(Chairman ) Mark Parker, (President & CEO) John Donahoe, (CFO) Matthew Friend, (Board) Alan B. Graf

Among major shareholders

Oak Hill Investment, Vanguard, State Street, Philip Knight, BlackRock, T. Rowe Price, Fidelity

H&M

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Stockholm (Sweden)

Key people

(Co-Chairman) Stefan Persson

(Co-Chairman) Karl-Johan Persson, (CEO) Helena Helmersson

Among major shareholders

Stefan Persson, Helga Liselott Tham, Swedbank Robur Fonder, Handelsbanken Fonder, Vanguard

Zara

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Arteixo, La Coruña (Spain)

Key people

(Founder & Chairman) Amancio Ortega

(CEO, Inditex) Carlos Crespo González

Among major shareholders

Inditex, Amancio Ortega, Sandra Ortega Mera

Retail Empires

Walmart

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Bentonville, Arkansas

Key people

(President & CEO) Carl Douglas McMillon

(Chairman) Gregory Penner

Among major shareholders

Walton Enterprises, Walton Family, Vanguard, Capital Group, State Street, BlackRock

Costco

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Issaquah, Washington

Key people

(President & CEO) Walter Craig Jelinek

(Chairman) Hamilton James

Among major shareholders

Vanguard, State Street, Fidelity, BlackRock, Geode Capital, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Schwarz Gruppe

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Neckarsulm (Germany)

Key people

(CEO) Klaus Gehrig

(Owner) Dieter Schwarz

Among major shareholders

Schwarz family

Kroger

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Cincinnati, Ohio

Key people

(Chairman & CEO) William Rodney McMullen

(COO) Michael Donnelly, (CFO) Gary Millerchip

Among major shareholders

Vanguard , State Street, Berkshire Hathaway, Renaissance Technologies

Walgreens

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Deerfield, Illinois

Key people

(Chairman) Stefano Pessina

(CEO) Rosalind Gates Brewer

Among major shareholders

Stefano Pessina, Capital Group, Vanguard, State Street, BlackRock, Fidelity

Aldi

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Mülheim – Essen (Germany)

Key people

Albrecht family

Among major shareholders

(Albrecht family’s foundations) Siepmann Stiftung, Markus, Jakobus and Lukas Foundation

CVS Health

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Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Key people

(President & CEO) Karen Lynch

(Chairman) David Dorman

Among major shareholders

Vanguard, State Street, Capital Group, BlackRock

Tesco

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Welwyn Garden City (UK)

Key people

(CEO) Ken Murphy

(Chairman) John Allan

Among major shareholders

Schroder, Norges Bank, BlackRock

Target

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Minneapolis, Minnesota (US)

Key people

(Chairman & CEO) Brian Cornell

(Board) Calvin Ramarro Darden, (CFO) Michael Fiddelke

Among major shareholders

Capital Group, Vanguard, State Street, BNP Paribas, BlackRock

Ahold Delhaize

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Zaandam (The Netherlands)

Key people

(President & CEO) Frans W. H. Muller

(Chairman ) Peter Agnefjall

Among major shareholders

Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., Vanguard, Norges Bank, BlackRock, Dimensional Fund