Recapping the Russian Gaming Market 2016
2016 was a big year for the Russian gaming market. Gaming is one of Russia’s biggest industries, and Russia has…
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Russian eCommerce Market Tops $26 billion
Russia’s e-commerce market continued to grow at double-digit rates last year even as offline retail was severely affected by the…
Russian Searches for Gift Giving on Men’s and Women’s Day 2017
Last week, Russians celebrated Men’s Day on February 23rd, otherwise known as defender of Fatherland Day. Next week on March…
Russian mCommerce Update 2017
Similar to other parts of the world, mobile devices are becoming the dominant way to access the Internet in Russia.…
Russian eCommerce Logistics 2016
As published earlier this week, Yandex Market and GfK Rus studied the recent developments on the Russian online shopping market,…
Reviewing Russian Online Shopping 2016
Yandex Market, Russia’s leading online shopping aggregator, and GfK Ru, a market and consumer information company, researched the latest developments…
Russian Travel: Winter and Holiday Vacations 2017
As posted earlier this week, early January in Russia includes two major holidays, the New Year and Orthodox Christmas on…
Russian Online Holiday Shopping 2016
The Russian holiday season is fast approaching, and similar to the US and Europe, holiday gift shopping usually begins around…
Report: Almost half of Russian users shop on smartphones
Nearly half of Russian online shoppers make purchases via their smartphones, but an almost equal amount distrust online payment systems,…
Yandex.Direct Travel Success Story: Grand Cruise
Yandex recently interviewed the Russian marketing manager of the hotel chain Grand Cruise for the latest Yandex.Direct travel success story.…
Report: Russia’s online economy accounts for nearly 2.5% of GDP
The Russian online economy reached 1.94 trillion rubles (roughly $31 billion at the average exchange rate) in 2015, according to “The…
Russian railway deal between Europe & China enhances Russian eCommerce
According to eCommerce News Europe, the Russian Post and Russian Railways signed a deal at the end of last week…
Russian eCommerce Student Shopping 2015 v 2016
Yandex.Market, Russia’s top online comparison shopping site, recently compiled research on the change in demand and prices for Russian eCommerce…
Yandex.Direct Conversion Costs Optimization: Wargaming Case
Online gaming companies, among many other eCommerce businesses can benefit from this case on Yandex.Direct conversion cost optimization. Wargaming, one…
Hot topic: Wearable Devices in Russia
Following global trends, the interest in wearable devices in Russia has significantly increased over the last year. This is most…
Russian Summer Travel Insights 2016
Summer time but especially the month of August proves to be the best time for many to take a vacation. …
New ranking reveals Russia’s top e-commerce sites
This article by EWDN originally appeared on August 3, 2016 Data Insight, a reputable Moscow-based research agency, and Ruward, a publisher…
Capturing Yandex.Direct International Traffic: Skyscanner Case
For most advertisers, Yandex.Direct international traffic is not something they consider. The primary focus of Yandex.Direct is capturing the local…
Russian gaming market reached nearly $1 billion in 2015
Russia’s online and mobile games market amounted to 51.9 billion rubles in 2015, or $830 million at the average exchange rate, up…
What you need to know about entering the Russian Market
Alexander Simanovsky, CEO of Artics Internet Solutions, talks about the specific nature of the Russian market, as well as the…