Russian vodka pays the price as Ukrainian counterpart makes to bar shelves amid Vladimir Putin's military operation
2 years, 9 months ago

Russian vodka pays the price as Ukrainian counterpart makes to bar shelves amid Vladimir Putin's military operation

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The Southern Spirits liquor store in Indian Land, South Carolina, is doing a booming business in the Ukrainian vodka Kozakthe Some bars and liquor stores think they’ve found a potent way to punish Russia for invading Ukraine: They’re pulling Russian vodka off their shelves and promoting Ukrainian brands instead. On its website, Stoli Group says it “stands for peace in Europe and in solidarity with the Ukrainian people.” The Southern Spirits liquor store in Indian Land, South Carolina, is doing a booming business in the Ukrainian vodka Kozak after pulling Russian brands off its shelves. It also promised to accept the return of any Russian products and declared that it “stands with Ukraine, its people, and the Ukrainian Canadian community here in Ontario.” In Grand Rapids, Quay said he may never sell Russian products again. And he’s taken another step: “I’ve ordered a Ukrainian flag, and that will be going up next week.” Read all the Latest News, Trending News, Cricket News, Bollywood News, India News and Entertainment News here.

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Parallel economy: How Russia is defying the West’s boycott
8 months ago

Parallel economy: How Russia is defying the West’s boycott

Al Jazeera  

Margarita, a manager of a bar in Moscow, said the exit of alcohol brands such as Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman from Russia had hurt her business. “It’s sad, but we continue working.” For many Russians who spoke to Al Jazeera about their experiences since the invasion, the corporate exodus has been tolerable. “Yes, it is less convenient, you cannot try …

Potent protest: Bars drop Russian vodka, promote Ukraine’s
2 years, 9 months ago

Potent protest: Bars drop Russian vodka, promote Ukraine’s

Associated Press  

Some bars and liquor stores think they’ve found a potent way to punish Russia for invading Ukraine: They’re pulling Russian vodka off their shelves and promoting Ukrainian brands instead. “It’s been awesome.’’ The Magic Mountain ski resort in Londonderry, Vermont, posted a video on Twitter showing an employee pouring Stolichnaya down the drain and saying: “Sorry, we don’t serve Russian …

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