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'''Philippe Ginestet''' (born 15 April 1954) is a French [[billionaire]] businessman, and the founder, chairman and owner of [[GiFi]], a French discount chain.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/philippe-ginestet/|title=Philippe Ginestet|website=Forbes|language=en|access-date=2019-11-17}}</ref> |
'''Philippe Ginestet''' (born 15 April 1954) is a French [[billionaire]] businessman, and the founder, chairman and owner of [[GiFi]], a French discount chain.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/philippe-ginestet/|title=Philippe Ginestet|website=Forbes|language=en|access-date=2019-11-17}}</ref> |
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== Early life and career == |
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Philippe Ginestet was born on 15 April 1954 in [[Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot]], [[Lot-et-Garonne]], France.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.capital.fr/entreprises-marches/les-petits-secrets-de-philippe-ginestet-le-repreneur-de-tati-1246645 |title=L'Étonnant management de Philippe Ginestet, le repreneur de Tati |date=28 September 2017 |access-date=5 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190803000937/https://www.capital.fr/entreprises-marches/les-petits-secrets-de-philippe-ginestet-le-repreneur-de-tati-1246645 |archive-date=3 August 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> Ginestet is one of the wealthiest persons in France and one of the largest clothing retailers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.challenges.fr/classements/fortune/philippe-ginestet-et-sa-famille_259|title=La fortune de Philippe Ginestet et sa famille - Les 500 plus grandes fortunes de France|website=Challenges|language=fr|access-date=2019-11-16}}</ref> |
Philippe Ginestet was born on 15 April 1954 in [[Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot]], [[Lot-et-Garonne]], France.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.capital.fr/entreprises-marches/les-petits-secrets-de-philippe-ginestet-le-repreneur-de-tati-1246645 |title=L'Étonnant management de Philippe Ginestet, le repreneur de Tati |date=28 September 2017 |access-date=5 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190803000937/https://www.capital.fr/entreprises-marches/les-petits-secrets-de-philippe-ginestet-le-repreneur-de-tati-1246645 |archive-date=3 August 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> Ginestet is one of the wealthiest persons in France and one of the largest clothing retailers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.challenges.fr/classements/fortune/philippe-ginestet-et-sa-famille_259|title=La fortune de Philippe Ginestet et sa famille - Les 500 plus grandes fortunes de France|website=Challenges|language=fr|access-date=2019-11-16}}</ref> |
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Ginestet founded [[GiFi]], a French discount chain in 1981.<ref name="Forbes profile">{{cite web |title=Forbes profile: Philippe Ginestet |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/philippe-ginestet/ |website=Forbes |accessdate=4 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191105012154/https://www.forbes.com/profile/philippe-ginestet/ |archive-date=5 November 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> Groupe Philippe Ginestet (GPG) has over 700 stores in France and Belgium.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fashionunited.com/executive/report/groupe-philippe-ginestet-approaches-weinberg-capital-partners-to-buy-besson/2018053021471|title=Groupe Philippe Ginestet approaches Weinberg Capital Partners to buy Besson|last=Elven|first=Marjorie van|date=2018-05-30|website=fashionunited.com|language=en-us|access-date=2019-11-16}}</ref> His son Alexandre Ginestet is the CEO.<ref name="Forbes profile"/> |
Ginestet founded [[GiFi]], a French discount chain in 1981.<ref name="Forbes profile">{{cite web |title=Forbes profile: Philippe Ginestet |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/philippe-ginestet/ |website=Forbes |accessdate=4 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191105012154/https://www.forbes.com/profile/philippe-ginestet/ |archive-date=5 November 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> Groupe Philippe Ginestet (GPG) has over 700 stores in France and Belgium.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fashionunited.com/executive/report/groupe-philippe-ginestet-approaches-weinberg-capital-partners-to-buy-besson/2018053021471|title=Groupe Philippe Ginestet approaches Weinberg Capital Partners to buy Besson|last=Elven|first=Marjorie van|date=2018-05-30|website=fashionunited.com|language=en-us|access-date=2019-11-16}}</ref> His son Alexandre Ginestet is the CEO.<ref name="Forbes profile"/> |
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== Personal life == |
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Ginestet lives in [[Pujols]], France.<ref name="Forbes profile"/> |
Ginestet lives in [[Pujols]], France.<ref name="Forbes profile"/> |
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Latest revision as of 13:10, 27 September 2023
Philippe Ginestet | |
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 Ginestet in 2017 | |
| Born | 15 April 1954 Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot, Lot-et-Garonne, France |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Founder and owner of GiFi |
Philippe Ginestet (born 15 April 1954) is a French billionaire businessman, and the founder, chairman and owner of GiFi, a French discount chain.[1]
Early life and career[edit]
Philippe Ginestet was born on 15 April 1954 in Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot, Lot-et-Garonne, France.[2] Ginestet is one of the wealthiest persons in France and one of the largest clothing retailers.[3]
Ginestet founded GiFi, a French discount chain in 1981.[4] Groupe Philippe Ginestet (GPG) has over 700 stores in France and Belgium.[5] His son Alexandre Ginestet is the CEO.[4]
Personal life[edit]
Ginestet lives in Pujols, France.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Philippe Ginestet". Forbes. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- ^ "L'Étonnant management de Philippe Ginestet, le repreneur de Tati". 28 September 2017. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- ^ "La fortune de Philippe Ginestet et sa famille - Les 500 plus grandes fortunes de France". Challenges (in French). Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- ^ a b c "Forbes profile: Philippe Ginestet". Forbes. Archived from the original on 5 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ Elven, Marjorie van (30 May 2018). "Groupe Philippe Ginestet approaches Weinberg Capital Partners to buy Besson". fashionunited.com. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
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