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Russian clothing brands fill gap left by exodus of Western companies

Beijing News 04 Jun 2023
MOSCOW, Russia ... Spain's Inditex, whose flagship Zara store in central Moscow reopened last month under new management and a new brand, MAAG, sold some of its more than 500 Russian stores to a UAE-based buyer ... Gloria Jeans, which once sold Levi's jeans, has taken over Swedish retailer H&M's central Moscow store.
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Russian clothing brands filling gaps left by Western rivals – Reuters

Russia Today 03 Jun 2023
Russian designers and brands have been actively replacing Western companies that pulled out of the country due to sanctions, Reuters has reported ... Analysts noted that 64% of those brands are Turkish ... Meanwhile, stores of the Spanish clothing conglomerate Inditex recently began to reopen in Moscow under new management and new brands.
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Companies are finding it's not so simple to leave Russia. Some are quietly staying put

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette 02 Jun 2023
Some international brands such as Coke and Apple are trickling in informally through third countries despite a decision to exit ... For consumers in Moscow, what they can buy hasn’t changed much ... That’s also what student Alik Petrosyan saw as he shopped at Maag, which now owns Zara’s former flagship clothing store in Moscow.
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WhatsApp hit with first fine in Russia over banned content

Business Day 01 Jun 2023
Moscow — A Russian court on Thursday fined ... WhatsApp’s parent company Meta Platforms was branded an “extremist” organisation by Moscow 2022, but the messenger app — which is popular in Russia — has not previously faced penalties for failing to remove prohibited information.
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Russia fines WhatsApp for first time for not deleting banned content

Reuters 01 Jun 2023
WhatsApp's parent company Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) was branded an "extremist" organisation by Moscow last year, but the messenger app - which is widely popular in Russia - has not previously faced penalties for failing to remove prohibited information.
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Russian clothing brands plug gap left by Western rivals

Reuters 31 May 2023
MOSCOW, May 31 (Reuters) - Russian designers and brands are helping the retail sector gradually recover from a turbulent 15 months of store closures and slumping demand, with new labels plugging the gap left by foreign rivals and shoppers tentatively returning.
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China's auto export boom

The North Platte Telegraph 31 May 2023
China overtook Germany last year as the No. 2 exporter ... The top market is Russia, where Chinese brands face less competition after global majors pulled out following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine ... Brands are forced to "prioritize overseas sales," Bill Russo of Automobility Ltd ... That suggests foreign buyers were willing to pay more for Chinese brands. .
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Sleepless in Kyiv: Nighttime Russian air campaign terrorizes citizens in Ukrainian capital

The Associated Press 29 May 2023
Some international brands such as Coke and Apple are trickling in informally through third countries despite a decision to exit ... For consumers in Moscow, what they can buy hasn't changed much ... That's also what student Alik Petrosyan saw as he shopped at Maag, which now owns Zara's former flagship clothing store in Moscow.
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Russia strikes Kyiv in daylight after hitting Ukrainian capital with a more common nighttime barrage

The Associated Press 29 May 2023
Some international brands such as Coke and Apple are trickling in informally through third countries despite a decision to exit ... For consumers in Moscow, what they can buy hasn't changed much ... That's also what student Alik Petrosyan saw as he shopped at Maag, which now owns Zara's former flagship clothing store in Moscow.
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Former Chief Of Navalny's Team In Bashkortostan Calls Her Trial Politically Motivated

Radio Free Europe 29 May 2023
"I am a politician, a woman who is being persecuted by male opponents, whose names are Putin and Radiy Khabirov. Politics is a profession as well ... She headed the local unit of Navalny's network of regional campaign groups until his team disbanded them after a Moscow prosecutor went to court to have them branded "extremist." ... ....
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Scarred by war, Ukrainian children carry on after losing parents, homes and innocence

Elko Daily Free Press 29 May 2023
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Putin’s closest ally in the EU, has lobbied against sanctions on Moscow, refused to send weapons to Ukraine and held up an aid package from the bloc for Kyiv ... Yet Moscow is not entirely friendless ... Moscow continues to build influence in Africa and the Middle East with its economic and military clout.
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Companies are finding it’s not so simple to leave Russia. Some are quietly staying put

Elko Daily Free Press 28 May 2023
A woman exits a newly opened Maag store, a former Zara flagship store, on April 27 in Moscow, Russia ... 24 in Moscow, Russia ... Russia launched production of the Moskvich car brand at a plant near Moscow given up by the French carmaker Renault, with a new, modern Chinese design that barely resembles the Soviet-era classic.
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Foreign firms still in Russia

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 28 May 2023
Some international brands such as Coke and Apple are trickling in informally through third countries despite a decision to exit ... For consumers in Moscow, what they can buy hasn't changed much ... That's also what student Alik Petrosyan saw as he shopped at Maag, which now owns Zara's former flagship clothing store in Moscow.
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10 most popular names and nicknames of St. Petersburg

Beijing News 28 May 2023
Petersburg and the Leningrad Railway Station in Moscow ... Petersburg to Moscow in 1918 ... Petersburg, due to its special status in the past, is often called a "capital" - the northern (because it's located to the north from Moscow) capital or the cultural capital ... Petersburg, to the Moscow 'Kultura' ('Culture') channel in 1997.
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Global Talent Shines at II Moscow Interior and Design Week

Algeria Times 27 May 2023
The Russian capital has just finished hosting the II Moscow Interior and Design Week, which combined several major activities for industry ... We saw 46% more brands and 20% more visitors at this year’s event compared to the inaugural event in Moscow in November 2022.

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