Russian rapper Timati bought all Starbucks assets in the Russian Federation
A musician who has repeatedly declared his support to the current President of Russia, told him on Instagram. "Now officially, all assets of the Security Service of the Security Service have been purchased and are under our Pinsk trembling leadership," he said. According to the Proputin hip-hop performer, the new name for the coffee shops has not yet come up, but the network is not expected "horrific rebranding".
In addition, Timati suggested that the subscribers to help invent the logo instead of the world -famous mermaid on the emblem. The Russian emphasized that he intends to "make the start better than what was built over the ocean for decades. " The network opening is expected in August. In March, an American company, owned by the world's largest cafe network, announced a stop of supply to the Russian Federation. It became known that Starbucks is coming from Russia at the end of May.
At the same time, it was reported that all employees of the company, which is 1084 people, will be reduced within 3 months. At the same time, the company was going to support its employees in Russia, including payments for six months and employment assistance. On July 15, the Russian Forbes wrote that the new owners of the network in the Russian Federation will be the founder of Pinskiy & Co, Anton Pinski, rapper Timati (Timur Yunus) and Sindika Senator Arsen Kanokov.
The business publication specified that the agreement will include the right to rent on the Starbucks coffee shop with repair, but without the possibility of using the products and technologies of the US company, and the premises at the Pushkin Park shopping center (owned). The new owner of the network under the terms of the contract is obliged to carry out its rebranding. We will remind, from the Russian market also left the network of stores IKEA.