by the Advertising Standards Authority (United Kingdom) for "being degrading to women." Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, many Western companies curtailed their operations in Russia. According to Agent Provocateur's Russian website there are 10 Agent Provocateur franchise stores still operating in Moscow, leading to claims that the company is helping to finance Russia's war in Europe. References External links Sports Direct 3i Group companies Lingerie brands Clothing companies established in 1994 Retail companies established in 1994 Clothing retailers of England English brands Clothing companies based in London Companies that have entered administration in the United Kingdom