Russians swarm Lithuanian malls and resorts

  • 2012-01-11
  • By Linas Jegelevicius
KLAIPEDA - The holidays are gone, but lavish shoppers from the East are not in such a hurry to leave Lithuania. They still swarm Lithuanian malls, marts and markets in search of Western quality goods. This is nothing new, as Lithuania every year enjoys an influx of Eastern buyers for the biggest yearly holidays. What is a surprise is the Easterners’ increasing appetite for luxury items, marking the guests’ rebounding financial situation.Renata Jakubcioniene, a representative of Akropolis, the largest chain of shopping malls in the country, says that some foreigners left ...
 
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