Retail&Consumer
Pharmacy Chain Tinos Farm Sees 25% Growth in Revenue in 2020
Local pharmacy chain Tinos Farm will open two more pharmacies in the first half of 2021 to add to the 18 it already has in Bucharest and Ilfov, after having seen its revenue rise by 25% to R...
Captain Bean Seeks To Open Over 50 Units By End-2021
Coffee shop chain Captain Bean, founded six years ago in Cluj-Napoca, ended 2020 with a 17-unit network, of which ten opened in 2020 in franchise, countrywide. In 2021, the founders of the b...
Survey: Just 18% of Romanians Buy Dairy from Local Farmers
Most Romanians prefer to buy dairy products from supermarket and hypermarket chains, to the detriment of farmers' markets or convenience stores, a survey by Reveal Marketing Research showed...
Elefant.Ro Book Sales Up More Than 30% in 2020
Elefant.ro, one of the largest online retailers in Romania, posted 30% higher sales of books last year compared with 2019, even though the overall market witnessed a slight decline.
C&W Echinox: Retail Space Deliveries Seen Down 50% in 2021
Deliveries of modern retail space this year will amount to about 60,000 square meters, a decrease of about 50% compared with 2020, real estate consultancy company Cushman & Wakefield Echinox...
Agroland Opens First Store in 2021 in EUR0.5M Greenfield Investment
Agroland Business System, the most extensive farming store chain in Romania, has opened its first MEGA store this year, out of eight planned, in a EUR500,000 greenfield investment excluding...
Premium Porc Seeks to Buy Five Farms in Arges County
Danish group Premium Porc, the second largest pork producer in Romania with ten local farms, seeks to buy five pig farms from Danbred, a group of firms with Romanian and Danish shareholders.
Elefant.ro Posts 35% Turnover Growth in 2020, to RON235M, Plans IPO in 2021
Elefant.ro, one of the largest online stores on the local market, operated by Elefant Online, had a turnover of RON235 million (EUR48.2 million) in 2020, up 35% on the year.
Retailer Auchan, Costa Coffee Launch Coffee Corners Across All MyAuchan Stores In Petrom Filling Stations
French-held retailer Auchan and Costa Coffee, the coffee brand brought to Romania by Coca-Cola HBC Romania, in the summer of 2020, have started a partnership whereby Costa Coffee spaces will...