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Catalina Apostoiu
- Fields
- Companies, Retail&Consumer, Banks-Insurance
- Writing for ZF since
- 2011
- Articles
- 1.264
Bucharest Set To Reach 36 Or Even 40 Hypermarkets In Next Two Years
So far, 25 hypermarkets have been built in Bucharest, operated by Carrefour, Auchan, Kaufland and Cora networks. In the next two years, their number could go to 36 or even 40 units, in the w...
Lidl Puts Up For Sale 15 Land Plots In Romania
Germany’s Lild has put up for sale 15 land plots covering more than 8.5 hectares which are adjacent to the stores the company has already opened in several cities of Romania such as Buhusi,...
Peeraj Wants EUR30M Sales From Geox, Swarovski And Jack&Jones Stores In Romania
United Arab Emirates group Peeraj entered Romania’s fashion market eight years ago and now holds over 40 stores under nine brands in a franchise system, including Geox or Swarovski, and reac...
Deutsche Bank: There Is Enough Money For NPL Acquisitions
Both in Romania and in Europe, there are significant sums available for purchases of bad loans, but a certain deadlock is created by banks’ price demands, states Mihai Ionescu, Deutsche Bank...
Samsung Hits EUR650M In Revenue In Romania
South-Korean giant Samsung in 2013 generated revenue of around 2.85 billion lei (EUR644 million) in Romania, up 20% year-on-year and almost 80% higher than in 2011, the first entire year of...
Romanians Spend 60% Of Monthly Income On Food, Utilities And Fuel
Romanians spend just 3% of their monthly income on healthcare, less than on spirits and tobacco. The smallest sums are earmarked for education, namely 1% of the budget, while food, rent, uti...
BCR Hires Volksbank Romania's Restructuring Head
Sorin Serban, the executive who filled the chief restructuring officer position with Volksbank for the past two years and a half, was recruited by BCR, Romania’s largest bank, for an executi...
Romania’s E-Commerce Market Heads Toward EUR2B This Year
Romania’s e-commerce market, valued at around one billion euros last year, boasts the highest growth potential in the region as many industries still have not developed on the online segment...
Brewers’ Exclusivity Contracts With Restaurants And Bars Placed Under Scrutiny
The contracts brewers have with restaurants and bars include clauses that are curbing competition, according to a recent report of the Competition Council. Information included in the report...
Aramis Invest Exports 92% Of Production
Aramis Invest, Romania’s largest furniture producer, has budgeted annual revenue increases of above 10% for the coming years, after 2013 was a year of business consolidation.
Backhoe Loader, The Star Of Romania's Construction Machines Market
On Romania’s market of new construction machines, valued at EUR50 million, backhoe loaders bring half of sales.
Albalact: We Can Still Grow In Romania
The bet on Romania, this is how the strategy of Albalact (ALBZ.RO), the largest business in the Romanian milk industry can be resumed. From sales of EUR2.5 million in the early 2000s, the co...