Rendezvous in Russia: Ralph Lauren Launches First Stores in Moscow

Rendezvous in Russia: Ralph Lauren Launches First Stores in Moscow

by Robert Murphy

Posted Wednesday May 16, 2007

Last Edited Tuesday July 22, 2008

From WWD Issue 05/16/2007

Just a few years ago Ralph Lauren considered this city, Russia's traffic-clogged epicenter of conspicuous consumption and rabid new-wealth oligarchs, unready for his understated American take on style.
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