To be able to keep up with expansion, the company continues to hire after having already reached about 10,000 employees.
The industry is also experiencing significant personnel turnover, over 40%, which is why the many job openings. The personnel turnover is more than double in the retail sector than the national average, 20% in 2018, and is at its highest in three years.
Mega Image is one of the largest retailers by revenue, almost 5 billion lei (over EUR1 billion) in 2017, according to the latest officially available data. It is also the second largest by number of stores after Profi, with both retailers operating on the small store format segment.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)