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...sales are credit financed. "A majority of customers in big cities already have basic products such as TVs and fridges," he says. "Nowadays it's more a question of replacement, or selling DVDs or plasma TVs." Food retailing has also taken off. A couple of the bigger Moscow supermarket operators, Seventh Continent and Pyaterochka, are already publicly listed on the stock exchange. Several rivals are expected to follow suit in the near future as they look to finance national expansion. The industry is also starting to consolidate. Last month, Pyaterochka agreed to merge with rival Perekriostok to form Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comrades in Consumption | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...aficionados, mass-market supermarket tea bags don't cut it. True tea is loose, fresh and sold by purveyors such as Rishi, which buys directly from harvesters and sells Fair Trade--certified and organic teas at rishi-tea.com For convenience, Teaosophy and Harney & Sons offer loose tea in baglike sachets and pods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Beyond Lipton | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...often took up residence in our trashiest environments, places where the pickup truck was parked in the front yard and meatloaf was on the kitchen table. You also have to remember that the films argued that Sylvester Stallone was just possibly an extra-terrestrial in disguise and that the supermarket tabloids, with their giddy accounts of UFO landings and the births of two-headed cows , were truthfully reflecting our hidden reality while the New York Times, with its sober accounts of the doings of the inside-the-beltway?s real-life men in black, is entirely out to lunch. Sonnenfeld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Found in America | 4/28/2006 | See Source »

...panacea available to Congress that will satisfy everyone. The influx of undocumented workers helps and burdens U.S. citizens, but the issue is so polarizing that Americans on both sides of the fence seldom seek compromise or consider the big picture. U.S. citizens who benefit from reduced prices at the supermarket also see their tax dollars strained to support overburdened hospitals, schools and social programs. The only reasonable solution is to pass a law that incorporates compassion with responsibility. It is too late to begin criminalizing people who risked their lives accepting an invitation from U.S. businesses to break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immigration Divides the Nation | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

Other Whole Foods innovations are also forging new ground. The Austin store offers guided tours via iPod and is about to open a catering division and a world-class cooking school. And a 75,000-sq.-ft. store in the center of London will be that city's largest supermarket ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: whole Foods: Green Giant | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

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