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Pewex (Polish pronunciation: [ˈpɛvɛks]) (short for Przedsiębiorstwo
Eksportu Wewnętrznego –
Internal Export Company) was a
chain of hard-currency shops...
- up by
various means, most
visibly by
establishing a
chain of state-run
Pewex and
Baltona stores in all
Polish cities,
where goods could only be bought...
- citizens, such as
Intershop in East Germany,
Beryozka in the
Soviet Union,
Pewex in Poland,
Tuzex in Czechoslovakia,
Corecom in Bulgaria, or
Comturist in...
- same
principle as East
German Intershops,
Czechoslovakian Tuzex, or
Polish Pewex stores. In
addition to
major Western currencies, such as US dollars, Corecom...
- 1996,
prosecutors in
Warsaw charged him with
flagrant mismanagement at the
Pewex company, and Gorzów
Wielkopolski police want to
question him
about illegal...
- headquarters, and a prison. His
criminal history included the
robbery of over 70
Pewex stores of
scarce luxury goods and
stealing over 100 FSO
Polonez cars. In...
-
Tuzex stores in the
former Czechoslovakia,
Intershops in East Germany,
Pewex in Poland, or
Friendship stores in
China in the
early 1990s.
These stores...
- furniture. This
retail network was
created with the
establishment of the
Pewex "internal export" company, in 1972 out of the bank's structures. On 3 August...
- services. For
internal market it was
available only for hard
currency in
Pewex stores.
Until 1981, 4461 were ****embled. 270
Argentas were also ****embled...
- government-controlled Bank Pekao. They were only
accepted in
special shops in
Poland (
Pewex, Baltona)
where one
could buy restricted,
imported goods.
Outside of these...
