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Юлия БондаренкоOn March, 20, American business magazine Forbes has published an annual ranking of the richest people in the World – The World’s Billionaries. Rau.ua chose from the list ten richest retailers on the planet.
The most actual trends in the modern business apparently have reflected in retail. An owners of retail companies on the Forbes Billionaires list are evidence of this. Among the richest retailers are representatives of innovative companies, which have almost all income from work on the World Wide Web (like Jeff Bezos and Amazon, Jack Ma and Aliexpress). And there are stakeholders of traditional retail companies, which are just beginning to come online, but the biggest part of revenue they get from conventional stores (like owners of Walmart, Inditex, Aldi etc). Rau.ua has selected ten richest retailers in the World according to Forbes, and has found what their main assets. Most of them were able to increase their capital.
1. Name: Jeff Bezos (3 place in the Forbes list)
Age: 53
Country: USA
Industries: E-commerce
Source of Wealth: Amazon
Net worth:
2017: $72,8 B
2016: $45,2 B
Change: +$27,6 B
2. Name: Amancio Ortega (4)
Age: 80
Country: Spain
Industries: Fashion-retail
Source of Wealth: Inditex
Net worth:
2017: $71,3 B
2016: $67 B
Change: +$4,3 B
3. Name: Bernard Arnault (11)
Age: 68
Country: France
Industries: Fashion-retail
Source of Wealth: LVMH (Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton)
Net worth:
2017: $41,5 B
2016: $34 B
Change: +$7,5 B
4. Source of Wealth: Wal-Mart
Industries: FMCG
Country: USA
Name: S. Robson Walton (15)
Age: 72
Net worth:
2017: $34,1 B
2016: $31,9 B
Change: +$2,2 B
Name: Jim Walton (16)
Age: 68
Net worth:
2017: $34 B
2016: $33,6 B
Change: +$400 mln
Name: Alice Walton (17)
Age: 67
Net worth:
2017: $33,8 B
2016: $32,3 B
Change: +$1,5 B
5. Name: Jack Ma (23)
Age: 52
Country: China
Industries: E-commerce
Source of Wealth: Alibaba Group
Net worth:
2017: $28,3 B
2016: $20,5 B
Change: +$7,8 B
6. Name: Beate Heister & Karl Albrecht Jr. (24)
Age: –
Country: Germany
Industries: FMCG
Source of Wealth: Aldi
Net worth:
2017: $27,2 B
2016: $25,9 B
Change: +$1,3 B
7. Name: Stefan Persson (43)
Age: 69
Country: Sweden
Industries: Fashion-retail
Source of Wealth: H&M
Net worth:
2017: $19,6 B
2016: $20,8 B
Change: -$1,2 B
8. Name: Theo Albrecht, Jr. (44)
Age: 66
Country: Germany
Industries: FMCG
Source of Wealth: Aldi, Trader Joe’s
Net worth:
2017: $18,8 B
2016: $20,3 B
Change: -$1,5 B
9. Name: Dieter Schwarz (53)
Age: 77
Country: Germany
Industries: FMCG
Source of Wealth: Schwarz Group, Lidl
Net worth:
2017: $17 B
2016: $16,4 B
Change: +$600 mln
10. Name: Tadashi Yanai (60)
Age: 68
Country: Japan
Industries: Fashion-retail
Source of Wealth: Fast Retailing, Uniqlo
Net worth:
2017: $15,9 B
2016: $14,6 B
Change: +$1,3 B
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