There are several Russian brands of shoes: Carlo Pazolini, Ralf Ringer, Tervolina, TJ Collection, Chester, Carnaby, Camelot. They produce their shoes in Russia or some other country like China, Poland etc. Their stores are ubiquitous in Russia. There is also well-known Belwest from Belarus.

Do you notice that none of these brands sound like Russian? It is common belief among our businessmen that our people are fond of everything from the West There are also many Russian brands of clothes, home appliances, groceries, cosmetics etc. which follow the same naming pattern.