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List of Jewish American businesspeople in retail

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 This is a partial list of notable Jewish American business executives in the retail industry. For other Jewish Americans, see lists of Jewish Americans.
Main article: List of Jewish American businesspeople

Clothing

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Iris Apfel
 
Robert J. Fisher
 
Donna Karan
 
Calvin Richard Klein
 
Ralph Lauren
 
Marc Milecofsky
 
Isaac Mizrahi

Cosmetics

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Max Factor Jr.
 
Estée Lauder (left)
 
Lydia Sarfati

Food

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Lynda Resnick
 
Irene Rosenfeld
 
Sholom Rubashkin
 
Russ Weiner (right)

Manufacturing and distribution

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Steven Rales

Miscellaneous

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Maurice Tempelsman
 
Les Wexner

Stores

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See also: List of defunct department stores of the United States
 
Benjamin Altman
 
Arthur Blank (left)
 
Isidor Straus

Toys and games

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See also: Cartoonists
 
Ruth Handler

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