Retail&Consumer
Lidl Opens More Than 30 Stores in 2020
German discount grocery retailer Lidl has opened 33 stores, either built from scratch or relocated this year, nearing 300 stores in Romania. It will continue expansion in 2021, as well.
Altex Has Invested EUR27M in Development in 2020
Computer and electronics retailer Altex, the leader of this market in Romania, has invested EUR27 million in business development this year, choosing to continue expansion despite the COVID-...
Kaufland Opens Hypermarket In Sovata Spa Resort; Reaches 138 Stores In Romania
German-held discount retailer Kaufland, the leader of the local grocery retail market by sales, opened a new hypermarket, in Sovata spa resort (Mures County), on December 15, 2020.
C&W Echinox Advised eMAG on DEKRA Trusted Facility Audit and Certification
Real estate consulting company Cushman & Wakefield Echinox advised online retailer eMAG on the DEKRA Trusted Facility audit and certification process, which confirms Covid-19 safety measures...
Farmacia Tei Online Sales Up to 18% of Revenue From 10% in 2019
The growth of online sales amid the COVID-19 pandemic also shows in the revenue of Farmacia Tei, which got 18% of it via online sales this year, double as much as in 2019.
Metro Becomes Largest Retailer by Number of Stores in Romania with LaDoiPasi Chain
Franchised LaDoiPasi store chain launched by Germany’s Metro has grown to 1,400 stores, which makes it the retailer with the largest network, beating Profi by only a few stores.
JYSK Opens 95th Store in Romania on Dec 17
Scandinavian furniture and home décor retailer JYSK opens its second store in Sibiu and 95th in Romania on Thursday, December 17.
Frisbo Expands Operations to Five New Countries
Frisbo, the first full provider of e-fulfillment services in Romania, which takes over depositing and processing the orders of online shops, said Monday it was expanding operations to five n...
FAN Courier Turnover Nears RON1B Mark in 2020, Up 22%
FAN Courier, the leading courier services company in Romania, expects to end the year with a turnover of EUR205 million – close to the RON1 billion mark – 22% higher compared with 2019 as th...