RUSSIA: Hypermarkets boost Magnit Q1 sales

By Dean Best | 10 April 2012

Russian retailer Magnit has reported a 4% increase in like-for-like sales for the first three months of 2012 thanks to robust growth from its hypermarket network.

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Russian retailer Magnit has reported a 4% increase in like-for-like sales for the first three months of 2012 thanks to robust growth from its hypermarket network.

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