X5 has stopped purchasing Kinder and Raffaello products due to… (продукция · цена · компания)
X5 has stopped purchasing Kinder and Raffaello products due to rising wholesale prices. Retail chains 'Pyaterochka' and 'Perekrestok' (part of the X5 Group) have suspended orders for Raffaello and Kinder products 'due to unjustified increases in wholesale prices,' according to RBC on June 29, citing a source.
Consensus
- X5 has suspended purchases of Ferrero Russia products including Kinder and Raffaello
- The reason is attributed to unreasonable price increases by the supplier
- X5 claims the supplier's profit margins are excessive compared to X5's own margins
- X5 had previously attempted to negotiate new terms but was unsuccessful
- Current inventory will last for more than a month
- The products are part of the Ferrero Group's portfolio
Points of divergence
- X5 has not yet fully stopped sales, but only suspended purchases — vedomosti
- X5 had previously stopped purchases of Mars products due to similar pricing issues — fontanka
Coverage (2 sources)
- H5 has stopped purchasing Kinder and Raffaello due to rising wholesale prices — Ведомости
- Pyaterochka and Perekrestok Drop Kinder and Raffaello — Фонтанка