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09.04.2018 10:00 Turkish clothing retailer Koton will open in Russia "dozens of shops"

Large Turkish clothing retailer Koton plans to open in 2018-2020 years "several dozen stores" in Russia, reports FashionUnited, citing a representative of the company. The company plans to increase the total sales area in Russia up to 150 thousand sqm, and the number of employees — up to 3 thousand. At the present time in the Russian stores, the company employs 1 million people.

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