Russian retailer Magnit might have posted a 6.37% increase in revenue last year, but when it comes to how the company performed on a like-for-like basis, the devil is in the detail.
According to the group's audited full-year sales report, published this week, like-for-like sales at its hypermarket division were down 10.24% last year, with the average basket down 2.53% and traffic down 7.91%.
Its Magnit Family supermarket business saw like-for-like sales decline 7.82%, driven by a 1.21% decrease in average basket, and a 6.7% decrease in Traffic.