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Why were prices in the USSR stamped directly on goods?

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Price zones: Why were they needed in the USSR?

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10 facts about GUM, the renowned store on the Red Square (PHOTOS)

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6 main Moscow fashion outlet villages

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How two Scotsmen opened Russia’s first department store

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The WEIRDEST stores in the USSR

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Find yourself among the typical customers of Russian stores! (PHOTOS)

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What goods from East Germany could Soviet people buy - and where?

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Russia’s most famous flea market: What’s for sale and how it’s traded (PHOTOS)

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What Soviet stores used to sell (PHOTOS)