Retail&Consumer
One Bookstore Leaves, Another Moves In Bucharest’s Old Town
A retail space built on Lipscani Street in Bucharest’s Old Town, whose previous two tenants failed, has now found a new one: a Compas bookstore.
Spring Pharmacy Chain Expands In Bucharest
The Spring: Farmacia la pret mic (Low-price pharmacy) brand, part of the Fildas-Catena group, which dominates Romania’s pharmaceutical market, is expanding in Bucharest, and there are curren...
Romania's Competition Council: Non-Seasonal Food Prices Up 1.5% In August vs. June
Shelf prices of basic foods, excluding seasonal fruits and vegetables, rose on average by 1.53% in August 2025 compared to June 2025, below the threshold associated with the VAT increase, as...
Lidl Plans To Open 200 More Stores In Romania By 2030
Lidl, the leading retailer in Romania by revenue, set out to open 200 more stores in the country by 2030.
Primark Opens Fourth Store In Romania, In Cluj-Napoca In EUR11M Investment
Irish-held international fashion retailer Primark on Tuesday, September 9, opened its first store in Cluj-Napoca, located in VIVO! Shopping Center, following an EUR11 million investment, it...
Fashion retailer LPP opens its 22nd Reserved store in Romania in Bucuresti Mall
Polish-held fashion retailer LPP, present in Romania with all five of its brands - Sinsay, Reserved, Mohito, Cropp and House, is strengthening its presence in the country by opening its 22nd...
Leroy Merlin Continues Investment In Romania
DIY retailer Leroy Merlin Romania is stepping up investment as the local DIY market is showing signs of maturity and the Romanian consumers are investing more and more in improving their hom...
Altex Opens 4,000-Sqm Store in Pallady Area as Part of Joint Project with Mobexpert
Mobexpert, a leading furniture producer and retailer in Romania, owned by entrepreneur Dan Sucu, and Altex, Romania’s largest electro-IT retailer founded by Dan Ostahie, have jointly investe...
Auchan Hits 50 Simply Franchise Store Threshold in Romania
Auchan Romania has opened the 50th franchise store under Simply by Auchan brand, a proximity format launched in June 2024 that targets local entrepreneurs.