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Drugstore Chains Catena And Help Net Stayed Profitable In 2012, Sensiblu And Dona Switched To Loss
Health

Drugstore Chains Catena And Help Net Stayed Profitable In 2012, Sensiblu And Dona Switched To Loss

Drugstore chains Catena and Help Net are the only large chains in Romania that stayed profitable last year, with EUR8 million and EUR1.5 million respectively, while Sensiblu and Farmaciile D...

Oana Gavrila · 26.06.2013 · 17:08 · 2 min
Palas Iasi Turnover At EUR16M In First Operating Year
Retail&Consumer

Palas Iasi Turnover At EUR16M In First Operating Year

Shopping and office center Palas Iasi, owned by businessman Iulian Dascalu, had sales of around ERUR16 million in its first operating year, as its retail area is 97% filled and its office sp...

Oana Gavrila · 26.06.2013 · 14:30 · 1 min
Romanians Buy An Average 200-300 Grams Of Cold Cuts Three Times A Week
Retail&Consumer

Romanians Buy An Average 200-300 Grams Of Cold Cuts Three Times A Week

Romanians buy 200-300 grams of cold cuts three times a week, on average, and consumption peaks in the fall, according to local meat processor Meda.

Oana Gavrila · 26.06.2013 · 14:20 · 1 min
Romania To Eliminate About 3,000 Occupied Positions In Central Administration
Social/Politics

Romania To Eliminate About 3,000 Occupied Positions In Central Administration

Romania will lay off employees of ten ministries by eliminating 2,860 occupied positions, or 4% of total staff, and will wipe out vacancies in local and central administration, except vacant...

Ioana Tudor · 26.06.2013 · 12:53 · 1 min
MOL Romania: Flat Market No Longer Best Case But Base Scenario
Companies

MOL Romania: Flat Market No Longer Best Case But Base Scenario

Fuel demand is showing signs of a rebound after all companies in this business had been expecting the market to be flat at best at the beginning of the year after the 2% decline in 2012.

Oana Gavrila · 26.06.2013 · 00:00 · 2 min
27 Companies Rented More Than 2% Of Bucharest’s Office Space In H1
Companies

27 Companies Rented More Than 2% Of Bucharest’s Office Space In H1

The office space market in Bucharest is not completely frozen but is not thawing up, either. In the first half, 27 companies rented 52,000 square meters of office space, or more than 2% of t...

Oana Gavrila · 26.06.2013 · 00:00 · 3 min
EU Money For Transport Is Released, But Money For Major Companies Remains Unavailable
Companies

EU Money For Transport Is Released, But Money For Major Companies Remains Unavailable

The Romanian Transport Ministry announced on Tuesday that the EUR4.5 billion European program for financing transport infrastructure has been unlocked, but it remains to be seen what will ha...

Oana Gavrila · 26.06.2013 · 00:00 · 1 min
Companies

Top 50 Largest Employers In Romania In 2012

The 50 largest employers in the economy had a total of over 350,000 employees last year, i.e. 8% of the total number of employees in the economy, shows data centralized by ZF based on inform...

Oana Gavrila · 26.06.2013 · 00:00 · 4 min
Retail&Consumer

German Consumer Goods Distributor Lekkerland Shuts Down Romanian Operations

German consumer goods distributor Lekkerland, which supplies consumer goods to convenience stores and gas stations, has shut down its operations in Romania after seven years in business.

Oana Gavrila · 25.06.2013 · 17:57 · 1 min