Founder Profile
Dieter Schwarz
Last reviewed: January 1970 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Dieter Schwarz?
Dieter Schwarz is a founder of Lidl, which was founded in 1973.
- Company founded
- Lidl
- Founded
- 1973
Founding Story
Dieter Schwarz founded Lidl in 1973 in Ludwigshafen, Germany, transforming his family's Heilbronn grocery wholesale business into Europe's largest retail empire and establishing the philanthropic Dieter Schwarz Foundation.
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