Retail

Russia's special operation in Ukraine led to the fact that in the United States there was a record rise in food prices since the early 1980s.

Many foreign companies make false statements about their withdrawal from the Russian market, said Natalya Kasperskaya, chairman of the board of the Association of Software Developers "Domestic Soft".

Russia is the largest market in Europe, so abandoning it is hardly in the plans of foreign companies.

In March, Russians began to buy domestic household appliances. In some retail chains, sales of Russian and Belarusian products increased by 50-70% compared to the same period in 2021.

In the coming weeks, a record increase in food prices is expected in the Czech Republic, said Dana Vecherzhova, a representative of the Food Chamber of the Republic.

Residents of the UK, due to rising prices, began to buy everyday goods for the future, writes The Telegraph, citing a study by Barclaycard.

The largest importer of alcohol in Russia, Ladoga, will again reduce prices for its products.

It happened a few weeks after the premiere.

In the NSN press center, he explained that the ruble is strengthening due to the current economic model.

Ascona clarified that production staff and logistics staff were left without work.

This is probably due to the fact that recently Russians in the Dubai branch of the store were forced to sign, confirming that they do not live in Russia.

The largest German retail chains - Aldi, Rewe, Lidl, Edeka - will have to significantly raise food prices due to the Russian special operation in Ukraine and the sanctions that followed it.

The European Union will ban the supply of cement, rubber, timber and chemicals from Russia, Reuters reports, citing a source.

The share of Russian imports in the grocery retailer has declined by a third over the past 10 years, to 24%, but in non-food retail the situation has remained the same - the share of imports is more than 50%.

Such a wave is no longer connected with political reasons, but with economic ones.