The company said the new units will create some 60 jobs.
For 2017 financial year (between March 1, 2017 and February 28, 2018), the retailer plans to open ten new stores and employ some 500 people following its network expansion plans.
Lidl officially entered the Romanian market in 2011 when it bought discount store chain Plus, which had 107 stores. Subsequently, it extended from scratch and nearly doubled its store chain.
Lidl, one of Europe’s biggest store chains, operates in 27 European countries and owns more than 140 logistics centers supplying to approximately 10,000 stores.
With more than 215,000 employees, Lidl is one of the world’s the top ten food traders.