ZF newsroom
Tudor Ioana Raluca
- Fields
- Retail&Consumer, Social/Politics, Automotive
- Writing for ZF since
- 2011
- Articles
- 853
All Quiet On The Retail Space Front. Why?
EUR210 million or EUR180 million - that is how much international real estate investors were willing to pay, and did in some cases, for a mall in a city other than Romania’s capital Buchares...
First-Half Review: Only Retail Comes With Positive Signals
Electricity, cars, constructions, the telecom sector are the leading markets that saw declines in the first six months of this year against the similar period of 2011, signaling that good ti...
BCR And BRD Get Another EUR105 Million For First Home Loans
BCR and BRD, Romania’s leading banks, got an additional EUR105 million to their guarantee cap for the sale of mortgage loans via the government-backed “First Home” scheme.
Retailer Billa To Expand Network At A Rate Of Ten Stores A Year Or More
German retailer Billa will end the year with 71 stores in Romania, ten more than at the beginning of the year. It will also continue to expand at the same pace or even faster in the years to...
Hotel Managers: Airport And Taxi Travel Experience Influences Tourists’ Perception
The experience of tourists travelling from the airport to the city and back influences the perception of Bucharest and of the country, so all the details of a trip, including the transfer se...
Retailers Have 80 New Stores Planned For Opening By Yearend
The companies operating in modern trade in Romania have opened 117 stores since the beginning of the year and will continue expanding, so as to reach a total of about 200 stores by yearend.
How Banks Can Charge Twice For The Same Payment
The decline of credit sales and implicitly of interest rate income are forcing banks to identify new sources of income, which led to the emergence of fees that are difficult to justify, such...
Snack Attack Sells Factory To Czech Buyers
Snack Attack, a bakery and restaurant company, sold its factory in Balotesti, Ilfov County (near Bucharest), to Fresh Crocodile Company, which makes and distributes sandwiches on several Eur...
Mega Image Taps Convenience Stores: 24 Units In Bucharest And Looking Outside Capital
Belgian retailer Mega Image has opened 24 Shop&Go convenience stores, the latest three last Friday, in one of the most ambitious expansion plans on the Romanian market.
Selgros Installs First Rooftop Solar Farm, More To Follow
Selgros Cash&Carry, one of the top ten companies in local trade, is taking the first step towards electrical power generation, after having decided to install a rooftop solar farm at one of...
Cora Expects 5% Turnover Rise With Two Openings In Autumn
French-Belgian retailer Cora, which has a network of eight stores on the Romanian market, expects an up to 5% sales rise for this year, after in the past four years the company’s turnover in...
Insolvent Diverta Closes Down Half Its Network, But Opens New Store On Magheru
Bookstore chain Diverta, which is in the process of judicial reorganization, ended the first half of this year with turnover of EUR7 million, down 22% against the similar period of last year...