Earlier, Uniqlo stated that they were not going to leave Russia.
Uniqlo has announced a temporary suspension of work in Russia.
Before that, the organization said that it would not leave the Russian market, since the current situation between Russia and Ukraine should not deprive people in Russia of clothes.
The company’s statement says that Uniqlo sought to provide affordable casual clothing for Russians.
However, against the background of the current events, the company faced difficulties, including in doing business.
“In this regard, we are temporarily suspending our activities,” – the company said in a statement.
Against this background, it became known about the suspension of sales in Russia of the German fashion manufacturer Hugo Boss.
The stores have been temporarily closed since March 9. Retail and e-commerce in our country has been suspended.
According to the company, in fiscal year 2021, the Russian and Ukrainian markets accounted for 3% of sales.
Earlier, topNews wrote that Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, PepsiCo reported about the suspension of work in Russia. Other foreign companies have also left the Russian market.
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