History
The company was founded in 2003 in Novosibirsk. In March 2007, a project was launched in several Novosibirsk stores of the company: customers could take an interest-free loan for 3–5 months to buy shoes, but the purchase had to be more than 3000 rubles, and as a result, sales in the shops grew by 15% in three months. In 2010, the firm has signed a one-year advertising contract with singer Valeriya. In 2015, Obuv Rossii bought the S-TEP, a Novosibirsk shoe company, which owned a shoe factory in Berdsk. In November 2020, the company decided to change the name ''Obuv Rossii'' to ''OR Group''; it also decided to go beyond the fashion segment and become a universal retailer developing a trading platform and online marketplace under the brand name ''Prodayom''.«Обувь России» начала размещение выпуска облигаций на ₽1,5 млрд. РБК+.Brands
The company's stores operate under the brands Westfalika, Peshekhod, Rossita, Emilia Estra and Lisette. The OR Group also develops footwear and clothing brands for an active lifestyle: S-TEP, all.go and Snow Guard. The number of stores is 851, 175 of which are franchised.Shoe factories
The company owns two shoe factories in Novosibirsk and Berdsk. It also planned to build a shoe factory in Linyovo, Novosibirsk Oblast, but refused to build it due to problems associated with the coronavirus pandemic.Finance
2020
* Revenue – 10.8 billion rubles; * Net profit - 600 million rubles; * EBITDA – 2.3 billion rubles.Headquarters
The company's headquarters is located in Kalininsky District at Bohdan Khmelnitsky Street 56. The OR Group occupies a 6-storey building that previously belonged to the Belon coal mining company.See also
* KORSReferences
{{Reflist Companies based in Novosibirsk Shoe companies Retail companies established in 2003