This story is a charming little independent film waiting to happen:
“It may seem that the winter in Siberia lasts all year round; there are very few people—so who will eat ice cream here apart from the bears? That was exactly our main advantage. Our competitors didn’t take us seriously,” the Siberian ice-cream tycoon tells the BBC.
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