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Downturn takes the lustre off expensive lingerie for Russian women

Published: 09 March, 2009, 11:33


Image from http:/media.wildorchid.ru

Russian luxury retailers – including those who sell designer lingerie – were planning to buck the economic downturn. But, they are finding they’re not immune.

 
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Rikard March 12, 2009, 09:45 quote
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The article ends: ”The Wild Orchid’s strategy – and its bright future relies on Russian women understanding that sexy doesn’t automatically mean expensive.” What a subtle vector emanates from this “Russian women understanding”! What a Slavic treasure! Calling you, letting the room for little you, finding you, just yourself…What a brilliant religion!

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