Home-improvement chain OBI’s Russian and German managers are at odds over reopening its stores in Russia, two sources close to the retailer told business newspaper Vedomosti.OBI said in a statement on March 29 that its Russian stores would remain permanently closed.However, Vedomosti reported that OBI’s purchasing director in Russia, Maxim Suravegin, has since said that the group plans to reopen its stores in the country. Reuters was unable to reach OBI’s Russia managers for comment.Tengelmann Group, which owns OBI, declined to comment on Monday on the Vedomosti report.https://www.reuters /article/ukraine-crisis-russia-obi/obis-russian-and-german-managers-at-odds-over-reopening-russia-stores-report-idINL5N2W91M3