Early Life
Dariusz Miłek was born on February 1, 1968, in Szczecin, Poland. In 1976, his family moved to Lubin. Miłek's entrepreneurial journey started after the fall of Communism in Poland.
Rise to Success
Miłek started in the footwear industry by selling shoes under the brand name Miłek. This initial venture evolved into the establishment of CCC SA in 1999, which has since become Poland's largest retail company. The company went public in 2004. In 2016, his net worth was estimated at $1.06 billion by Forbes. His company has expanded internationally to 23 countries.
Key Business Strategies
Miłek's key strategies include expanding CCC’s international presence and investing in online retail platforms. He has expanded into several European countries, including the Czech Republic and Germany. He is also the originator of the HalfPrice chain.
Philanthropy
While specific amounts aren't available in the search results, Dariusz Milek is known for supporting the Polish Cycling Federation and sponsoring the CCC professional cycling team.