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Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu

Fields
Companies, Capital Market, Retail&Consumer
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
9.761
Romania Stands Every Chance Of Seeing 5%-6% Economic Growth Over Next Decade
Analysis

Romania Stands Every Chance Of Seeing 5%-6% Economic Growth Over Next Decade

Romania is headed in the right direction and an economic growth of 5% to 6% is doable, said executives of some of the largest companies in the country, but also key representatives of govern...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 28.05.2015 · 00:00 · 6 min
Arabesque Sees End Of Sales Decline
Retail&Consumer

Arabesque Sees End Of Sales Decline

Construction material distributor Arabesque held by low-profile Galati entrepreneur Cezar Rapotan, saw flat sales of 1.5 billion lei (EUR337 million) in 2014, thus ending the decline of 2012...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 28.05.2015 · 00:00 · 1 min
Accor Sees Room For Development In Romania, Discusses Options
Companies

Accor Sees Room For Development In Romania, Discusses Options

There is room for development of new hotels in Romania, says Frank Reul, the Belgian executive put in charge of the operations of the French hotel chain Accor in Romania, Macedonia and Bulga...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 27.05.2015 · 00:00 · 2 min
Modern Retail Expansion Ate 90% Of Selgros’ Profit During Crisis
Retail&Consumer

Modern Retail Expansion Ate 90% Of Selgros’ Profit During Crisis

The sales of the 19 cash&carry stores in the Selgros chain dropped to less than 3 billion lei (EUR672 million) last year for the first time during the crisis.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 27.05.2015 · 00:00 · 2 min
ZF Construction & Infrastructure ’15: One Euro Spent In Construction Generates Three In Economy
Real Estate

ZF Construction & Infrastructure ’15: One Euro Spent In Construction Generates Three In Economy

The construction sector valued at about EUR9 billion showed the first signs of a rebound early this year, but companies in the industry say it is too early to talk about a sustainable recove...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 26.05.2015 · 23:42 · 3 min
Romania Makes Almost Half A Million Bikes A Year
Automotive

Romania Makes Almost Half A Million Bikes A Year

Romania has become one of the largest European bicycle and bicycle parts manufacturers, with international giants like Decathlon and Mavic making more and more finished products and subassem...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 26.05.2015 · 00:26 · 3 min
Compact MPV Segment Sees Highest Growth In January-April
Automotive

Compact MPV Segment Sees Highest Growth In January-April

The compact multipurpose vehicle segment saw the highest increase in sales in the first four months of this year, more than 75% on the year-ago period, car dealers say.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 26.05.2015 · 00:00 · 1 min
Romaqua Group Profit Up Eight-Fold In 2014
Companies

Romaqua Group Profit Up Eight-Fold In 2014

Romaqua Group, the largest Romanian beverage business, ended last year with 11.4 million lei (EUR2.6 million) net profit, eight times higher than in 2013, according to Trade Registry data.

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 26.05.2015 · 00:00 · 1 min
Romanian Farmers: Let’s Turn Wheat And Corn Into Meat And Milk
Companies

Romanian Farmers: Let’s Turn Wheat And Corn Into Meat And Milk

Agriculture, an almost EUR17 billion business that has the potential to double, is caught in a production and agricultural commodity trap because livestock farming is declining and the lives...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 26.05.2015 · 00:00 · 4 min
Only Four Banks Still Offer Over 3% For One-Year Deposits
Banks-Insurance

Only Four Banks Still Offer Over 3% For One-Year Deposits

The highest interest for a 12-month deposit currently stands at 3.4% and is offered by TBI Bank, a small player in Romania’s banking system. Second highest interest comes from Piraeus, 3.15%...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 25.05.2015 · 11:12 · 1 min
2014, Avon’s Best Year After 2008
Retail&Consumer

2014, Avon’s Best Year After 2008

Last year was the best year by far after 2008 for Avon’s local business, says Razvan Diratian, the Romanian executive in charge of the cosmetics group's operations in Romania and the Republi...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 25.05.2015 · 00:00 · 2 min
Miele Signs Partnership With Altex
Retail&Consumer

Miele Signs Partnership With Altex

German-held home appliances manufacturer Miele, which has both manufacturing and retail and wholesale operations in Romania, has signed an agreement with Romania’s leading computer and elect...

Loredana Frățilă-Cristescu · 25.05.2015 · 00:00 · 2 min