„We already have six Supeco stores in Ramnicu Valcea, Targoviste, Slatina, Giur¬giu, Ga¬lati and Craiova“,Carrefour representatives said.
According to the local media, Supeco Focsani was built by the company PIF & LMS, a construction company in Focsani which reported a turnover of RON12.3 million, a profit of RON650,000 and 68 employees in 2016, Finance Ministry data show.
Supeco stores are a hybrid concept in-between cash & carry and discounter and focus on low prices, seeking to offer consumers fresh produce and fast moving consumer goods in sales areas of 1,500 to 2,000 square meters.
The latest data show that Supeco Investment, the company operating these stores, is held by Carrefour Romania (with 90% of the shares) and Artima (10% of the shares). Both companies are part of local operations of the French Group.
Supeco Investment reported a turnover of RON66 million, a loss of RON3.4 million and 100 employees in 2016, according to the results published on the Finance Ministry website.
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