After two years of preparatory work Baltika received purchase orders from a leading European department store chain Peek&Cloppenburg. The fashion retail chain recognised the design of the women's collection of Baltika's Mosaic brand and will include the collection in its product offer. Peek&Cloppenburg is the largest department store chain in Germany comprising over 80 department stores in the country and altogether over 100 department stores in Europe. Besides Germany, Peek&Cloppenburg is represented in Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, etc. The fashion retailer is offering a wide selection of quality brands including Burberry, Hugo Boss, Pierre Cardin, Marco Polo, Gerry Weber, Mexx, Esprit, s.Oliver, Tommy Hilfiger and Tom Tailor among others. Baltika will ship the first orders in November of this year. The year 2009 is going to be a test period during which the sales of the collection and the quality of the products and deliveries will be monitored. During the test period Mosaic's collection will be included in 13 department stores in five countries. Cooperation with Western European partners is the strategic direction of Baltika's wholesale. Presently, Baltika's main wholesale partners are located in the Baltic countries, Russia and Finland. Recently, Baltika launched wholesale in Belorussia. Triin Palge Head of investor relations +372 630 2886