Early Life
José Coppel Luken was born in 1959, in Culiacan, Mexico. Little is publicly known about his early life, but he is part of the Coppel family, who have been involved in retail for generations. The family's business roots trace back to the 1930s when Enrique Coppel Tamayo started a gift shop.
Rise to Success
José Coppel Luken, along with his brothers, owns Grupo Coppel. The company has over 1,700 department stores across Mexico, selling various goods, including clothing and electronics. The stores are known for providing credit to customers. Grupo Coppel has expanded into the banking sector with BanCoppel. His success reflects the growth and expansion of Grupo Coppel, contributing to his substantial net worth.
Key Business Strategies
The Coppel family's success stems from a business model combining mass retail with a solid financial structure. The company's stores are known for providing credit to customers, allowing them to finance purchases. The current leadership is mainly held by Agustín Coppel Luken, who is the President and CEO, continuing the business vision of his father, Enrique Coppel Tamayo.
Philanthropy
Specific philanthropy amounts are not widely available in public sources. However, the Coppel family's business, Grupo Coppel, has expanded to offer financial services through BanCoppel and Afore Coppel.