Over 700 suppliers sign up to X5’s Code of Interaction with Business Partners

Moscow, 24 March 2016

X5 Retail Group, a leading Russian food retailer, announces that more than 700 suppliers have signed up to its Code of Interaction with Business Partners since the Code was introduced in November 2015. The aim of the Code is to establish standards that X5 expects its employees and partners to comply with when doing business in order to enhance integrity, transparency and efficiency. The Code builds on the Code of Good Practice recognised as the industry standard for self-regulation of supplier-retailer relations, as well as global best practices.