Food enterprises of the Leningrad region signed contracts for the supply of products as part of a trip to the United Arab Emirates. The delegation included representatives of the business community of the region, headed by the Chairman of the Committee for Economic Development and Investment Activities Dmitry Yalov. It is noted that during the
According to a study conducted by the Russian Standard Bank, the largest number of the country’s residents spend money in the period from January to September 2021 mostly on bread and milk (as for food products). The leaders in general spending became food, hygiene products, goods for children and purchases at gas stations. Bread, milk,
In the first half of the 2021 fiscal year, which ended on September 30, the turnover of AliExpress Russia increased by 36 per cent year-on-year, to 133.3 billion rubles, according to the company’s press service. Sales of goods from local sellers increased by 126 per cent with the turnover in this segment amounted to at
The opening ceremony of the first online exhibition of Russian goods and services on Alibaba.com, the “Russian On-Line Trade Show”, was held on September 29, 2021. It was the first time the platform hold an online exhibition of Russian goods and services. More than 500 Russian exporting companies present their products at the exhibition that
The demand for Russian goods in recent years has been growing not only within the country but also abroad, RIA Novosti reports. The most popular among foreign buyers are electronics (34 per cent of all sales), designer clothes, toys, souvenirs, as well as goods of the “beauty and health” segment, according to the Development Director
Over the five months of 2021, the import of Russian oil and oil products to the United States increased by more than three quarters. For other commodities, purchases in dollar terms also rose strongly, despite the current sanctions, RBC reports, with reference to the statistics provided by the US Census Bureau. According to the Federal
As part of initiative research, the Romir holding studied Russians’ opinions on the attitude towards quality products and the criteria for their choice. According to the study results, the overwhelming majority of respondents (85 per cent) consider the products to be of high quality if they do not contain artificial colours. The share of such
The Director of the Nizhny Novgorod regional branch of the Home Credit Bank, Eduard Ilyin, analyzed the needs of the region’s residents and said that the natural response to remote work, which came to Russia with the lockdown, was the interest of the residents in goods for home improvement and home workplaces, NewsNN reports. The
As part of the ongoing introduction of mandatory labelling of goods, the Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia, Denis Manturov, and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Centre for Research in Perspective Technologies (CRPT), Mikhail Dubin, discussed the work of the labelling system and the current status of the project.
The SberMarket federal food delivery service has expanded the number of partner stores in Nizhny Novgorod. Now, residents of the city can order essential goods from the O’KEY group of stores and expect delivery on the day of order at a convenient time for them. It is noted that from December 10 to December 25,
The ‘Detsky Mir’ (“Children’s World”) group of companies which is the largest Russian retailer of children’s goods, is launching its own marketplace for all categories of goods, PRIME reports. It is noted that the ‘Detsky Mir’ retailer operated 810 stores at the end of September 2020. Free float is 100 per cent of the company’s
In the first two weeks of October 2020, the sales of home improvement and renovation products rose 3.2 times over the same period last year. The most dynamic growth in demand was for construction tools (10.5 times) and plumbing (5 times), according to the study of the Wildberries online retailer, KazanFirst reports. The high dynamics
The Russian government has approved the compensation of the tax paid by citizens of foreign states as part of the price of goods exported outside the customs territory of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers of Russia reports. Tax-free is fully planned to be transferred to electronic form
