Pressure on French giants still maintaining activity in Russia

Pressure on French giants still maintaining activity in Russia - Pressure and criticism are mounting on social networks against the French giants Auchan, Decathlon and Leroy Merlin who have decided to maintain their activities in Russia. Several demonstrations have been held by environmentalists in front of the group's headquarters in northern France. Meanwhile management has refused to speak about the situation. In Russia the Mulliez group employs more than 90,000 employees, in nearly 400 stores.

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