Sergey DEEV

X5 Retail Group N.V. is one of the Russia's largest retailer in terms of sales. As at 31 December 2012, X5 had 3,802 company-operated stores. Its store base includes 3,220 soft discounter stores under the Pyaterochka brand, 370 supermarkets under the Perekrestok brand, 78 hypermarkets under the Karusel brand and 134 convenience stores. X5 Retail group is listed at the London Stock Exchange since 2005 (stocktiker- FIVE). For the full year 2012, net sales reached USD 15,795.00 mln..

Cats&Dogs is the largest pet retail company in Russia in terms of sales. The company uses a multi-formatted strategy to develop three formats simultaneously: Express, Supermarkets and Hypermarkets. The company operates mainly in Moscow, Saint-Petersburg and some other towns of the central part of Russia.

Detskiy Mir is the largest Russian retailer of children's goods. There are 130+ stores at the end of 2012 in Russia. The main categories are Toys, Food For Children, Textile, Accessories, etc. The average shop size is about 2500 sq.m.

SantaHouse is a Russian retail chain of housekeeping goods using similar business model to Bad Bath and Beyond, USA. There are 20 stores of about 4500 sq.m at the end of 2009 in Russia.

Starik Hottabych is a Russian retail chain of 40+ stores selling Decoration and Furnishing goods, such as Sanitary Ware, Ceramic Tiles, Textile, Floorcoverings, etc. Average store size is about 4000 sq.m.

Diploma with honors