1. This document provides an overview of Magnit's 1H 2010 IFRS results, including a business overview of their convenience store and hypermarket formats, financial performance, and strategy going forward.
2. Magnit has experienced strong growth since its founding in 1994 and is now the leading food retailer in Russia. It plans to continue expanding its convenience store network while also rolling out additional hypermarkets.
3. Magnit's strategy focuses on further expanding its convenience store operations, rolling out more hypermarkets, and improving efficiency and profitability through measures like increasing high margin product sales and leveraging synergies between stores.