REWE Group

REWE Group
Company typePrivate, cooperative joint-stock company
IndustryRetailing
PredecessorStüssgen 
Founded1927 (current form 1972)
Headquarters,
Germany
Key people
  • Lionel Souque (CEO)
  • Heinz-Bert Zander (Chairman)
Products
  • Department stores
  • Supermarkets
  • Convenience stores
  • Cash & carry
  • Hypermarkets
  • Home improvement
Revenue€84.4 billion (2022)
491,400,000 euro (2017) 
337,800,000 euro (2017) 
Total assets19,506,400,000 euro (2017) 
Number of employees
363,633 (2019)
Websitewww.rewe-group.com

The REWE Group is a German diversified retail and tourism co-operative group based in Cologne, Germany. The name REWE comes from "Revisionsverband der Westkauf-Genossenschaften", meaning "Western Buying Co-operatives Auditing Association".