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ArticleCrisis shapes Russian sporting goods retail
Russian sporting goods retail underwent tectonic changes as several of the world’s leading brands pulled out from the country, and numerous businesses struggled to fill the gap, a marketing study conducted by the Moscow-based consultancy Retailer showed. Adidas, Nike, Reebok and Decathlon’s departure from Russia triggered a 40 percent slump ...
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ArticleSportmaster unfolds plans to expand the range of Chinese sporting brands
Russia’s largest sporting goods retailer is looking for alternative suppliers to replace Western brands that have withdrawn from the Russian market. Urban Vibes, a chain owned by Sportmaster, plans to start importing a number of Chinese brands, including Li-Ning and 361, Russian newspaper Kommersant reported, citing sources close to the ...
