The battle is on in Russian retail

COMMENT: Russia’s food retailers playing for high stakes

Russia's food retail landscape is in a state of a flux - and the country's leading grocers are jostling for…

RUSSIA: Lenta dismisses general director

The board of directors of Lenta has dismissed the company’s director general Alexey Bobrov. According to a source in the…

RUSSIA: Magnit posts increase in net sales

Magnit, the Russian supermarket chain, posted a 33.4% increase in first-half sales today (14 July). For the six-month period, net…