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Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu

Fields
Companies, Capital Market, Retail&Consumer
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
9.761
Park Lake Mall Expects 10 Million Visitors In First Year
Retail&Consumer

Park Lake Mall Expects 10 Million Visitors In First Year

Portuguese-owned Sonae Sierra expects at least ten million visitors for the new Park Lake mall in Bucharest’s Titan district (east of the city) in its first year in business, after opening o...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 01.09.2016 · 00:00 · 1 min
Romanians Spend EUR42 On Sporting Goods, 2.5 Less Than European Average
Retail&Consumer

Romanians Spend EUR42 On Sporting Goods, 2.5 Less Than European Average

Each Romanian spent about EUR42 on bicycles, sneakers, skis or sports clothing last year, half as much as the average person in the Czech Republic and six times lower than in Austria, the co...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 01.09.2016 · 00:00 · 1 min
Heineken Prepares To Start Cider Production In Romania
Companies

Heineken Prepares To Start Cider Production In Romania

Dutch-held Heineken, one of the world’s leading brewers is getting ready to start making cider in Romania, after having added manufacture of cider and other fruit wines to its core business,...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 31.08.2016 · 10:48 · 1 min
Starbucks Accounts For 1% Of RON5.5B Bar And Café Market
Retail&Consumer

Starbucks Accounts For 1% Of RON5.5B Bar And Café Market

Romanian consumers spend 5.5 billion lei (EUR1.23 billion) a year in bars and cafes, one of the most heavily fragmented markets in the country’s economy, ZF has calculated based on the data...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 31.08.2016 · 10:39 · 1 min
Naspers CEO: eMag Can Be Romania’s Unicorn
Technology &Telecoms

Naspers CEO: eMag Can Be Romania’s Unicorn

eMag, the largest online retailer in Romania, which posted 1.95 billion lei (EUR438 million) revenue last year, its operations in Bulgaria, Hungary and Poland included, may reach the ‘unicor...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 31.08.2016 · 10:32 · 1 min
Three Funds Manage 70% Of Romanians’ Private Pension Money
Banks-Insurance

Three Funds Manage 70% Of Romanians’ Private Pension Money

Three mandatory pension funds of NN (Netherlands), Allianz-Tiriac (Germany) and Metropolitan Life (US) manage the pension money of about 4.3 million Romanians or 64% of the people who have a...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 30.08.2016 · 10:20 · 1 min
Romania Sees Second Highest Population Decline In EU
Social/Politics

Romania Sees Second Highest Population Decline In EU

Romania lost more than 110,000 people in the past year, the second highest decline in the entire EU, after Italy. The birth rate decline and the migration of the workforce abroad are the mai...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 30.08.2016 · 10:19 · 1 min
MOL Enters Top Three On Fuel Retail Segment
Energy

MOL Enters Top Three On Fuel Retail Segment

MOL Romania, the local subsidiary of Hungary’s MOL group, which has pursued one of the most aggressive expansion policies on the local market, says it is not among the top three fuel retaile...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 30.08.2016 · 00:00 · 2 min
Romania Attracted Only 0.4% Of All Tourists In Europe In 2015
Companies

Romania Attracted Only 0.4% Of All Tourists In Europe In 2015

Romania welcomed 2.2 million foreign tourists last year, five times fewer than the Czech Republic and almost eight times fewer than Poland, according to the latest World Tourism Organization...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 29.08.2016 · 00:00 · 1 min
SOCAR And NIS Far Behind The 400 Gas Station Target
Energy

SOCAR And NIS Far Behind The 400 Gas Station Target

Azerbaijan’s SOCAR group and Gazprom-held Serbian NIS group were supposed to have more than 400 gas stations in Romania by now, but only have about 50 stations together, according to the lat...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 29.08.2016 · 00:00 · 1 min
Bucharest Stock Exchange Main Index Back To End 2015 Level
Capital Market

Bucharest Stock Exchange Main Index Back To End 2015 Level

The BET index, the most important index of the Bucharest Stock Exchange, on Friday closed at the highest level of 2016, having recovered most of the losses of January and February over the s...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 29.08.2016 · 00:00 · 1 min
Leoni Opens First Shared Services Center In Europe In Cluj-Napoca
HR

Leoni Opens First Shared Services Center In Europe In Cluj-Napoca

Germany’s Leoni, whose Romanian manufacturing operations employ more than 17,000 people, has opened its first shared services center in Europe in Cluj Napoca (NW Romania), where it will cent...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 29.08.2016 · 00:00 · 1 min