Russie-Philips: ventes en hausse de 30% en un an de janvier à juillet 2008 (société)Russie-Philips: ventes en hausse de 30% en un an de janvier à juillet 2008 (société)In the first half of 2008, Philips has increased its sales in Russia by 30% in one year, RIA Novosti learned from the company. The largest increase was recorded in the consumer goods sector, +39%, and lighting equipment, +29%. For years, the company put priority on increasing sales of Philips which must exceed the overall progress of the Russian market for household appliances which is 15% per annum. “In the group of BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China), Russia holds the leadership in terms of turnover of sales of products of society,” RIA Novosti announced Thursday the director of marketing representation Philips Russia, Inessa Galaktionova.