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In employment, %
In investment, %
1990
2010
Source: Rosstat
Impact of trade to the state budget revenues is comparable with that of oil and gas industries
Source: Rosstat
Source: Rosstat
Retail turnover growth has been two-fold higher than GDP growth in 2000s
Source: Rosstat
Russian companies strategies: grab the space and do it fast Brownfield strategies, renting trading facilities Development of franchising schemes Mergers and acquisitions (after 2005) Use of medium-sized trading formats: supermarkets soft discount stores
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Russian companies in comparative perspective: Labour productivity is low but sales per square meter are high
Sales per square meter (USD)
Sweden Russia France UK Finland Germany Italy Romania Greece Poland Turkey USA Hungary
2000 5 965,2 1 594,1 5395,6 4 196,6 3 776,5 3 734,3 3 831,0 1 673,0 2 897,9 2 737,4 1 081,0 1 998,2 1 466,2
Source: Data Euromonitor
2011 7 579,9 6 484,0 5 747,4 5 227,1 4715,3 4 239,1 3 949,8 3 586,6 3 508,6 3 071,1 2 805,9 2 586,8 2 018,6
Market leaders
Retail company X5 Retail Group Magnit Auchan Metro. Cash & Carry Place in the ranking 17 25 31 40 342 701,30 236277,5 178142,6 132484,4 Turnover, 2010 (mln rbls) Number of stores 3660 5346 51 58
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UK Finland USA France Germany Sweden Poland Russia Hungary Romania Italy Turkey Greece
Source: Data Euromonitor
8,3 7,9 4,9 4,6 4,3 4,1 3,9 2,1 2,0 1,2 1,0 0,8 0,8
Some odious amendments were rejected but major anti-chain-store discriminatory statements remained
Sectors:
Changes in procurement contract process over the last 2-3 years as viewed by market sellers
Making contracts with large exchange partners Became easier Retailers (N = 249) 12% Suppliers (N = 220) 5%
No change
Became more complicated Making contracts with small exchange partners Became easier No change Became more complicated
81%
7% Retailers (N = 244) 15% 80% 5%
75%
20% Suppliers (N = 236) 15% 76% 9%
Changes in contract requirements to the suppliers from chain stores over the last 2-3 years
Price discounts Decreased No change Increased Payment delays Decreased No change Increased Slotting allowances Decreased No change Increased Marketing fees Decreased No change Increased Penalties Decreased No change Increased Retailers (N = 243) 7% 79% 14% Retailers (N = 243) 11% 77% 12% Retailers (N = 233) 11% 83% 6% Retailers (N = 223) 17% 78% 5% Retailers (N = 236) 7% 85% 8% Suppliers (N = 218) 3% 71% 26% Suppliers (N = 231) 5% 61% 34% Suppliers (N = 210) 4% 78% 18% Suppliers (N = 184) 10% 76% 14% Suppliers (N = 221) 5% 80% 15%
Federal Antimonopoly Service started checking up the trading companies to enforce the new trade law (December 2010)
Large chain stores Small and medium chain stores
33%
77%
26%
40%
Federal Anti-Trust Service conducted 370 check-ups of trading companies and examined 15 thousand procurement contracts in 2011
Federal Antimonopoly Service put more pressures on market sellers accused of violations of the trade law
2010 Number of legal cases against firms 128 Share of legal cases initiated by the FAS RF, % 93
Number of judgements regarding violations of the trade law by the firms Number of orders issued by the FAS RF Number of penalties charged by the FAS RF Sum of penalties charged by the FAS RF (thousand rbls)
Source: Federal Antimonopoly Service data
2011 220 90
141 116 59 31296
2012 171 89
124 91 119 141800
97 47 -
Trade law did not balance the market power but increased administrative costs
Contract terms and conditions have not substantively changed for 75-80 per cent of market sellers and for became even worse 15-20 per cent of market sellers Suppliers provide even more critical evaluations No difference is observed between grocery sector affected by the trade law and home electronics sector non-affected by the law Administrative costs increased due to reshaping procurement contracts, more controlling check-ups, prosecutions and fines imposed by the Federal Antimonopoly Service
Papers in English
Vadim Radaev
WHERE DOES THE DEMAND FOR REGULATION COME FROM? THE STATES RETURN TO THE RETAIL TRADE IN RUSSIA
http://ssrn.com/abstract=2002071