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How Russia has replaced Western brands

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Rob Watts
September 15, 2023

Since big Western brands like McDonald's pulled out of Russia, an array of copycat companies have replaced them. Instead of Starbucks, IKEA and Dunkin' - Russia now has Stars Coffee, Swed House and Donutto. McDonald's is now Vkusno I Tochka.

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