Type | Private |
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Industry | Retail, Tourism |
Founded | 1927 |
Headquarters | Cologne, Germany |
Key people | Alain Caparros, CEO Heinz-Bert Zander, Chairman |
Products | Discount Stores, Grocery Stores, Convenience stores, Cash&Carry, Hypermarkets, Home improvement and, Optical, Pharmacy, Clothing, Cosmetics and more |
Revenue | €50.91 billion (2009) |
Employees | 325,849 (2009) |
Website | www.rewe-group.com |
REWE Group is a diversified retail and tourism group based in Germany. Its current turnover is around 50.91 billion euros. It operates in 14 European countries and employs over 325,000 people in its trading and travel divisions.
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Country | No. of Stores | Sales (million euros) |
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Germany | 8,939 | M€31,220 |
Austria | 1,901 | M€4,618 |
Italy | 337 | M€1,736 |
France* | - | M€1,140 |
Romania | 65 | M€1,050 |
Switzerland* | 22 | M€904 |
Czech Republic | 245 | M€844 |
Poland | 33 | M€679 |
Hungary | 158 | M€443 |
Slovakia | 87 | M€274 |
Croatia | 50 | M€215 |
Bulgaria | 22 | M€138 |
Russia | 69 | M€ |
Ukraine | 21 | M€68 |
In 1979, Rewe won a significant case in the European Court of Justice, the Cassis de Dijon case.