George A. Cohon, a Chicago-born entrepreneur who, by introducing the Big Mac or the Bolshoi Mak to Moscow in 1990, helped whet Russians’ appetite for…
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Queues became crowds as Russians gathered to have a bite of the Grandee at Tasty and that s it - the Big Mac substitute at Moscow s ersatz McDonald s, which opened this morning
Coca-Cola, Starbucks and McDonald s announced on Tuesday that they were all suspending operations in Russia amid a growing consumer backlash and threats of boycotts.