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Native name | Schwarz-Gruppe |
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| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 1930 |
| Founder | Josef Schwarz |
| Headquarters | Neckarsulm, Germany |
Area served | Europe and U.S. |
Key people | Dieter Schwarz (owner) |
| Brands | Lidl Kaufland |
| Revenue | € 154.1 billion (FY 2022/23) |
Number of employees | 575,000 (FY 2022) |
| Website | gruppe.schwarz |
The Schwarz Group is a German multinational retailer that operates stores under the Lidl and Kaufland brands. It is the largest European retailer[1] and the fourth-largest retailer in the world by revenue.[2] The Schwarz Group's stores sell mostly private label brands, and the family-owned group also operates its own production facilities for baked goods, soft drinks and ice cream.
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- ^ "10 biggest retailers in the world". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-08-06.