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Catalina Apostoiu
- Fields
- Companies, Retail&Consumer, Banks-Insurance
- Writing for ZF since
- 2011
- Articles
- 1.264
Footwear Brand Ecco Reaches 22 Stores In Romania
Footwear brand Ecco Shoes has reached 22 stores in Romania after five openings this year alone. Expansion on the one hand and the rising sales in already existing stores will drive the compa...
Romania Fails To Pave The Last Dirt National Road With Asphalt
Romania’s road authority CNADNR paid 16 billion lei for national road projects during the 2008-2014 period and during the same interval repaired 2,900 kilometers of such roads, that is less...
Spirits Consumption In Romania Down 36% In January-September
Romania’s spirits market contracted by 36% in the first nine months of this year and the last quarter, which accounts for 40% in annual consumption, is not likely to bring the market back to...
New Wineries Emerge On Romanian Wine Map
With investments of over 140 million lei (EUR30 million), wineries such as Alira (Dobrogea), Viile Metamorfosis (Dealu Mare), Lacerta (Dealu Mare), Liliac (Podisul Transilvaniei), Bauer (Dra...
North Bridge Fund Bought RON2.2M Worth Of Arable Land In 9 Months, Goes Beyond 4,000 Hectares In Romania
Norwegian-British investment fund North Bridge, little known to the public, bought in Romania 139 hectares of arable land and signed lease contracts for another 125 hectares in the past nine...
Bucharest Bourse Hopes To Have 15 Companies Listed On Aero By Mid-2015
The Bucharest Stock Exchange hopes to attract 15 companies on the AeRo alternative system dedicated to SMEs by the middle of next year, Bogdan Mugescu, development specialist at BVB, told ZF...
NEPI Brings Constanta Mall Manager To Run Bucharest’s Mega Mall
Sorin Scintei, the manager who has run for almost six years City Park mall of Constanta, will take over the position of general manager of shopping center Mega Mall South-African group NEPI...
Romania’s M&A Market Picks Up; Consultants Expect Stepped Up Activity In 1H 2015
The Romanian M&A market reached 1.6 billion lei (EUR367 million) in the first 11 months of the year, up 13% from the year-earlier period, a growth anticipated by consultants from the very st...
EBS Romania Wants To Hire 200 More In 2015
Software services and solutions provider EBS Romania, acquired a year ago by Japan’s group NTT Data, expects to end this year with revenue of 96.8 million lei (some EUR22 million), up 20% ag...
Intersport Returns To Unirii Square
Sporting goods retailer Intersport, brought in Romania by Greek Fourlis Group, returned to Bucharest’s Unirii Square with a store, three years and a half after it vacated the space close to...
Electrica Drops Green Energy Investments After Four Years
Electrica (EL.RO), Romania’s largest power distribution and supply company, gave up its plan of becoming a producer of renewable energy, a project it embarked upon in 2010. The decision is s...
Vrancart Sees Profit Surge By 76% In 3Q
Vrancart Adjud (VNC.RO), a major paper and cardboard maker in Romania, reported net profit worth RON3.9 million for the third quarter, up almost 76% from the year-earlier period.