REWE Group
D-50668 Cologne, Germany (Map) Phone: +49-221-149-0
Fax: +49-221-149-9000
http://www.rewe-group.com/index.php?&L=1
Overview
REWE Group sells the fuel that Germans love best -- food and drink. REWE is the second-largest food retailer in Germany (behind METRO AG) and one of the largest in Europe overall. REWE operates some 12,500 stores in about 15 European countries (about 9,500 in Germany), including Russia and Ukraine. Store formats include supermarkets (REWE), hypermarkets (toom), discount stores (Penny), home improvement centers (DIY), drugstores (BIPA), and consumer electronics stores (ProMarkt), among others. The company's other businesses include foodservice, travel agencies, and tourism. Founded in 1927, REWE is a cooperative owned by some 3,000 of its independent retail members.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for REWE Group
| Company Type | Private - Cooperative |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Sales (mil.) | £6,841.0 |
| Employees | 8,814 |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for REWE Group
| Chairman | Klaus Burghard (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| Director, Human Resources | Ursula Schütze-Kreilkamp Connect to this executive |
| Member, Supervisory Board; Director; Corporate Communications | Wolfram Schmuck Connect to this executive |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of REWE Group
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Hoover's Industries
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Retail
- Grocery Retail(primary)
Subsidiaries/Affiliates Covered By Hoover's UK
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