The number of pairs of shoes sold reached some 3.6 million in 2018.
Deichmann Romania is a division of Deichmann SE, which reported gross sales of EUR5.8 billion (a net EUR5 billion) in the 2018 financial year, in 25 European countries and the United States.
A total 178 million pairs of shoes were sold worldwide in 2018, nearly 1% more than a year before. The investments scheduled for the entire group of companies for 2019 amount to EUR285 million.
Deichmann is one of the leaders of the Romanian footwear market estimated at EUR800-900 million.
Romania is one of Europe’s largest footwear producers, with a total 54 million pairs of shoes in 2017. Five million pairs of shoes are sold on the local market and the remainder goes to export. Also, 52 million pairs of shoes are imported.