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Richest Billionaires in Fashion and Retail Industry (January 31, 2024)

As of January 31, 2024, Bernard Arnault has a net worth of US$207.0 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the fashion and retail industry. Amancio Ortega Meyers follows in second place with $100.1 billion, while Francoise Bettencourt ranks third with $97.4 billion, and Jim Walton comes in fourth with $68.8 billion.

The fifth and sixth spots on the list are occupied by Rob Walton, whose net worth is $68.0 billion, and Alice Walton, whose net worth is $63.8 billion. Dieter Schwarz is placed 7th with a net worth of $46.9 billion. Phil Knight & family ($41.5 billion) occupied the 8th position among the wealthiest people in the fashion and retail industry, followed by Tadashi Yanai (No. 9) with $39.4 billion and Alain Wertheimer (No. 10, $36.5 billion).

Richest Billionaires in Fashion and Retail Industry, 2024

  1. Bernard Arnault & family: $207.0 billion
  2. Amancio Ortega: $100.1 billion
  3. Francoise Bettencourt Meyers & family: $97.4 billion
  4. Jim Walton: $68.8 billion
  5. Rob Walton: $68.0 billion
  6. Alice Walton: $63.8 billion
  7. Dieter Schwarz: $46.9 billion
  8. Phil Knight & family: $41.5 billion
  9. Tadashi Yanai & family: $39.4 billion
  10. Alain Wertheimer: $36.5 billion
  11. Gerard Wertheimer: $36.5 billion
  12. François Pinault & family: $29.2 billion
  13. Lukas Walton: $24.3 billion
  14. John Menard Jr: $23.1 billion
  15. Stefan Persson: $17.4 billion
  16. Radhakishan Damani: $16.9 billion
  17. Beate Heister: $15.7 billion
  18. Karl Albrecht Jr. & family: $15.7 billion
  19. David Green & family: $14.9 billion
  20. Leonard Lauder: $14.0 billion.

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