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Whoosh

Number of Whoosh scooter and bike rides in 2024 totaled 149.7 million, up 44% from last year. Whoosh's audience grew 35% to 27.6 million accounts. Number of trips per active user increased by 39% to 20. Service area increased by 11% to 61 cities.

M.Video

Management of M.Video-Eldorado is discussing the sale of the chain, according to Kommersant and Vedomosti, citing four sources each. Major contender for the purchase is Promsvyazbank. Bank thus the bank wants to strengthen its own retailer SvyazON, created on the basis of the network Svyaznoy. Representatives of potential buyers and of M.Video-Eldorado itsel...

Cian

Cian has applied for delisting of receipts from Moscow Exchange. Company retains plans to offer to exchange the receipts for shares of ICPJSC CIAN, which is preparing for listing on the exchange.

MMC Norilsk Nickel

Nickel production by Norilsk Nickel in 2024 decreased by 2% to 205.07 thousand tons. Copper output increased by 2% to 432.5 thousand tons. Palladium output increased by 3% to 2.76 million ounces. Platinum output increased by 0.5% to 667 thousand ounces. In 2025, the company plans to produce 204-211 thousand tons of nickel, 353-373 thousand tons of copper, 2....

United Aircraft Corporation

Board of Directors of United Aircraft Corporation decided to place 2 trillion additional shares by private subscription. Securities will be purchased by Rostec, Rosimushchestvo and VEB.RF. Offering price will be determined at a later date.

Zaymer

Collection agency Profi, a member of the Zaimer Group, acquired its first cession portfolio at the end of December 2024 and has already started working with it. Debut acquisition was a portfolio of PDL- and IL-loans of a large online MFI. This test case will allow the collection agency to finalize the customization of collection processes and integration wit...

M.Video

M.Video-Eldorado Group has launched testing of a smartphone buyback program in conjunction with Avito Classifieds. With its help, private users will be able to sell their old smartphone in M.Video stores without waiting or communicating with potential buyers. At the pilot stage, the service is available in Moscow, St. Petersburg and Kazan. Following the resu...

X5 Group

X5's net retail revenue for 2024 was ₽3.86 trillion, up 24.1% from ₽3.11 trillion in the previous year. Average check rose 10.9% to ₽541.5. LFL sales increased 14.4%, traffic increased 2.9%, and average check increased 11.1%. Digital business revenue grew 61.9% to ₽200.1 billion.

Seligdar

Gold production by Seligdar Holding in 2024 amounted to 7.62 tons, down 8% from 8.27 tons a year earlier. Tin production decreased by 18% to 2.5 thousand tons. Copper production increased 73% to 2,000 tons. Consolidated metal sales revenue rose 8% to ₽58.2 billion.

X5 Group

X5 Group's 5Post service, which belongs to the X5 Group, has scrapped its project to deliver goods from Europe and decided to focus on China. Main challenges for 5Post may include difficulties with cross-border payments, high competition and a shortage of drivers, experts say. Despite the difficulties, the Chinese direction remains a priority for 5Post. Proj...