RUSSIAN VISITORS FAVOUR LUXURY APPAREL MADE OF NATURAL MATERIALS
February 1st, 2011
BY MARTINA MARECKOVA
WITH Russia's economy booming again after a deep recession caused by the global financial crisis, its consumers are again indulging their strong taste for luxury clothing, especially of famous international marques. And Russians also like to travel, and when they do - they shop - with some assessments suggesting they set aside twice as much time for shopping as do American tourists. Catching a slice of this wealthy market is important for luxury clothing retailers and their suppliers in Europe's premier tourist destinations - London and ...
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