Reporter
Cristina Roșca
- Fields
- Companies, Retail&Consumer, Analysis
- Writing for ZF since
- 2011
- Articles
- 493
US Group Mars Clinches First Acquisition in Romania, in Veterinary Sector
American group Mars, particularly known for its presence in the food and pet food industry, has sealed its first acquisition in Romania. Surprisingly, this has been made not in the food, but...
Elsaco Botosani Founders In Talks for Stake Sale
The founders of Botosani-based Elsaco group, one of the most powerful Romanian entrepreneurial businesses, are in talks for the sale of a company stake, market sources have told ZF.
Franke Romania Hopes to Return to Growth in 2025
Swiss kitchen appliance manufacturer Franke hopes its Romanian business will step back into the black after three years of decline.
City Grill Boost Sales by 9% in Jan-July 2025 on Declining Market
City Grill group, a leading player on Romania restaurant market, increased its sales by 9% in the first seven months of this year despite a shrinking market.
Hearing Aid Retailer Clarfon Buys Rival, Reaches 117 Stores in Romania
Hearing aid retailer Clarfon has bought one of its rivals, Audiolux, and thus added 13 units to its network, to 117 locally.
Value4Capital Eyes New Deal in Romania
Investment fund Value4Capital (V4C), headquartered in Poland, wants to clinch a new acquisition in Romania in 2025, with the investment budget standing at RON60 million (EUR12 million).
Pepco Reaches almost 500 Units in Romania, Continues Expansion
Fashion discounter Pepco, present in Romania since 2015, is expanding further in small and medium-sized cities even as the retailer already has almost 500 stores on Romania map.
Burger King Romania Franchisee Has EUR7.5M Investment Budget in 2025 for Local Expansion
Rex Concepts BK Romania, the local franchisee of US fast food brand Burger King, has budgeted EUR6-7.5 million investments in 2025 for network expansion.
Salad Box Operator Files for Insolvency
Just a week ago, the firm that operates Noodle Pack restaurants filed for insolvency. With over RON100 million turnover, it was one of the largest operators on the local hospitality market....
Retailer Mega Image Earmarks EUR40-60M for Investment in 2025
Retailer Mega Image has budgeted EUR40-60 million investments for 2025, in line with recent years’ sums, with the money aimed particularly at store remodeling, process digitalization, logist...
France’s Carrefour Mulls Exit from CEE, Including Romania
French group Carrefour, which has been seeking its direction and implicitly a sustainable business model on a steadily changing retail market for some time, is contemplating exiting Central...
Alpin Group Invests EUR20M in Olimp Resort Hotel
Alpin group, which operates the hotel compound of the same name in Poiana Brasov, is investing EUR20 million in a new accommodation unit, this time at the Romanian seaside, in Olimp resort.