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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

Robert J. FisherDonna KaranCalvin Richard KleinMarc Milecofsky

Cosmetics

See also: Chemists Max Factor Jr.Lydia Sarfati

Food

Lynda ResnickIrene RosenfeldFile:Rubashkin.jpgSholom Rubashkin (left)Russ Weiner (right)

Manufacturing and distribution

Steven M. Rales

Miscellaneous

Maurice TempelsmanLes Wexner

Stores

See also: List of defunct department stores of the United States Benjamin AltmanArthur Blank (left)Bernard MarcusIsidor Straus

Toys and games

See also: Cartoonists Paul Budnitz

See also

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