By the total number of sale spaces, this is now Romania’s largest retailer, in line with ZF data.

Second comes Profi, with around 1,600 stores.

“Currently, LaDoiPasi franchise comprises over 1,890 stores nationwide and we plan to reach 2,000 units by 2023,” says Adrian Ariciu, Metro Romania CEO.

LaDoiPasi is a franchise developed by Germany’s group Metro in 2012.

(English version by Catalina Apostoiu)