Reporter
Catalina Apostoiu
- Fields
- Companies, Retail&Consumer, Banks-Insurance
- Writing for ZF since
- 2011
- Articles
- 1.264
Polish Footwear Retailer CCC Set To Expand Further In Romania
Poland’s footwear retailer CCC will open 12-14 new stores this year on the local market, at the pace it decided on when it entered Romania in the summer of 2012. Thus, the network will reach...
Dedeman Plans To Invest Over EUR60M To Open At Least 4 New Stores In 2015
DIY retailer Dedeman, owned by brothers Adrian and Dragos Paval, has earmarked investments of more than EUR60 million for 2015 in network expansion, with the retailer set to open at least fo...
Valvis: Aqua Carpatica, Domeniile Samburesti And Chateau Valvis Will Stay In The Family
Businessman Jean Valvis, the founder of brands Dorna and LaDorna, which he sold to Coca-Cola and Lactalis, says that his new bets in the industry of mineral water (Aqua Carpatica) and wine (...
TotalSoft: 45% Of Revenue Set To Come From Abroad In 2015
TotalSoft, one of Romania’s biggest software producers, controlled by Greek investment fund Global Finance, in 2014 saw its revenue rise by 10%, to EUR26 million, with EBITDA advancing by a...
Nidera Romania Buys And Sells One Million Tons Of Local Grain With Just 30 Employees
Nidera, the trader controlled by China’s COFCO, buys, sells and exports 1 million tons of Romanian grain and oilseeds per season, according with market data. The volume is handled with just...
Best-Selling Beer Brands In Romania
Timisoreana was the best-selling beer brand in Romania last year, a position it also held in 2013 and 2012, according with data provided by market research company Canadean.
Romania’s 500 Biggest Exporters Employ Just 8% Of Local Workforce
The 500 biggest exporters in the Romanian economy, handling around 75% of total exports worth EUR50 billion in 2014, have just 350,000 employees, namely 8% of total employees in the economy,...
Carpatair In Talks With Tour Operators And Airlines Of Italy And Spain For Charter Flights
Romanian airline Carpatair, which went insolvent early 2013 and no longer operates regular flights, is in talks with tour operators and airlines of Italy and Spain to lease aircraft for char...
Continental Hotels Set To Increase Revenue By 5% In 2015
Radu Enache, a stakeholder in Continental hotel chain, one of Romania’s biggest, says he expects the hotel business to register a 5% revenue advance this year.
Zizin Posts 37% Growth In Sales In 2014
Zizin, the mineral water brand produced by Brasov-based company Apemin Zizin, posted a 37% increase in sales in 2014 and the company wants to maintain the brand’s upward trend this year.
Romanian Construction Industry Lost Over 100,000 Employees In 7 Years
Romania's construction industry, which has contracted by around 45% since the beginning of the crisis, lost around 109,000 employees between 2008-2014, namely almost one quarter of the entir...
Utility Companies In Romania Brace Up For Complete Market Deregulation
Major traditional utilities suppliers in Romania are “learning” how to become complex services providers as they prepare for the complete deregulation of the household energy market schedule...