Reporter
Cristina Roșca
- Fields
- Companies, Retail&Consumer, Analysis
- Writing for ZF since
- 2011
- Articles
- 493
Romania’s Food Retail Sector Set to Grow 5% Per Annum, Reach EUR25B in 2025
Romania's food retail sector reached EUR19 billion in 2020, rising further despite the pandemic. The upward trend will continue, with the sector expected to grow on average 5% per year and r...
Bucharest and Ilfov Host 70% of Mega Image Stores; Cluj Comes Third
Bucharest and Ilfov are home to over 70% of the total number of Mega Image stores in Romania, with Bucharest leading. Meanwhile, Cluj has become the third most important county on the compan...
Nestle Romania Logs RON933M Turnover in 2020, RON3M above Pre-pandemic Level
Nestle Romania business, entirely operated on a single legal entity, reached RON933 million in 2020, RON3 million above the pre-pandemic level.
Sphera Group Brings 100 Sri Lankan Workers for KFC, Taco Bell Restaurants In Romania amid Labour Crunch
Sphera Franchise Group, owner of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell franchises, brought 112 workers from Sri Lanka to Romania in the first half of 2021 to set off the domestic workforce shortage.
Romania, Wiped Out from List of Counties Where Zara Owner Has Production Partners
Spanish giant Inditex, owner of Zara and other major fashion brands, has 1,805 important suppliers worldwide and its items are manufactures in more than 8,500 plants across the world. None o...
Gucci Shoe Plant of Baia Mare, Eighth Biggest Footwear Maker in Romania
French group Kering, with luxury brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent or Balenciaga in its portfolio, controls a shoemaker in Baia Mare with over 650 employees. The plant, founded two decades...
Romanian Government Greenlights EUR120M State Aid in 1H/2021, for 20 Projects
The Romanian government in the first half of 2021 approved state aid for 20 projects set to create 2,000 jobs. The total value of 2021 projects nears EUR300 million, while overall state aid...
Non-Alcoholic or Low-Alcohol Beer, the Only Beer Market Segment in Romania Growing During Pandemic
Sales of non-alcoholic or low-alcohol beer rose by 5.1% last year, to RON236 million, according with ZF calculations based on Euromonitor data. The growth pace slowed down significantly in 2...
Romania’s Modern Retail: Bucharest Has 850 Stores, Equal the Overall Number Held by 16 Least Developed Counties
Romania’s modern retail landscape is an exact copy of the Romanian economy as most stores are opened in the most economically powerful counties, led by Bucharest.
IT, Energy, Health Seen Driving Romania’s M&A Market in Coming Months
IT, energy and health are the sectors stirring the highest interest among investors in Romania, with the same fields having been so far, during the pandemic, the drivers of the M&A market.
Made in Romania Home Appliances: Electroarges Makes Parts for Arctic
Romania’s home appliances manufacturer Electroarges produces parts for Arctic, the country’s largest home appliances manufacturer, in a bid to cut reliance on German-held Karcher.
Metro: A Quarter of Romania’s Modern Stores Located in Bucharest
Bucharest is currently Romania’s most important market for cash & carry, hypermarket or supermarket operators, hosting a quarter of the country’s total number of modern stores, say the repre...