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Retail Asia19/08/2022

A restaurateur and rapper duo unveiled Stars Coffee on Thursday, reopening the chain of coffee shops in Russia formerly owned by Starbucks Corp, the latest major company rebranding after a months-long Western corporate exodus from the country. At a packed launch in central Moscow, rapper Timati presented the new brand, whose logo features an image […]

Retail Asia17/03/2022

A.S. Watson Group will be exiting the Russian market due to unsatisfactory business performance. The company did not relate its departure to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. In a statement, a spokesperson from A.S. Watson Group said, “After serious consideration, we decided to cease the operation of Watsons Russia by June 2022 and prioritize our investment in […]

Retail Asia01/03/2022

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British Columbia is removing Russian spirits from liquor store shelves, and putting a halt to importing more, in solidarity with Ukraine as Russia continues to wage war on the country. “Our province stands with those who understand Europe’s peace following two world wars depends on respecting international law,” Deputy Premier Mike Farnworth said in a media […]

Retail Asia28/02/2022

Vladimir Putin could learn a thing or two about successful cooperation from the co-founders of Revolut. Revolut’s co-founders CEO Nik Storonsky and CTO Vlad Yatsenko, who are Russian and Ukrainian respectively, show what a successful collaboration between the two nationalities can accomplish. Founded in 2015, Revolut is both the fastest growing and widely used neo bank in Switzerland. […]

Retail Asia15/06/2021

A key private banker covering the Russian market has left Bank of Singapore. Vadim Bondarev, head for Russia and Eastern Europe, is leaving Bank of Singapore (BoS), sources familiar with his exit said. A spokesperson from the bank confirmed this information. Bondarev joined BoS in 2014 and was responsible for covering ultra-high-net-worth clients from Russia […]

Retail Asia04/11/2016

Russia-Indonesia Business Council expects an increase in the number of Indonesian tourists to Russia and vice versa in 2016 and the coming years, in order to strengthen relations and economic cooperation between the two countries. A statement from the Russia-Indonesia Business Council received by ANTARA here on Thursday said that tourism was a topic of […]

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Russian duo hail Stars Coffee as successor brand to Starbucks

AS Watson to shut down its Russian business

Russian liquor pulled from shelves in response to invasion

Revolut Founders: a Russian and a Ukrainian

Bank of Singapore Loses Russian Heavyweight

Business council expects 100 thousand Russian tourists to Indonesia