Retail&Consumer
Second Failure of Mulliez Family in Romania: Car Par Parts Retailer Norauto Closes
Car parts and other automotive product retail chain Norauto, held by the French Mulliez family, is leaving Romania after having closed all its stores, ZF has found.
Pharmacies, Stores and Cafés Replace Ground Floor Apartments in Residential Complexes
The number of stores on the ground floor of residential complexes is on the rise, reflecting not only the need of residents to have stores that sell staple products nearby, but also coming u...
Ted’s Coffee Opens Two New Units in Bucharest in EUR100,000 Investment
Coffee shop chain Ted’s Coffee, owned by Romanian entrepreneur Vasi Andreica, has 22 coffee shops in Bucharest after opening two more units with an investment of EUR100,000.
Vascar 9-Month Turnover Up 15% YoY After EUR1M Investments In Increasing Production Capacity
Vascar, one of the leading cold cuts and canned food producers, on Wednesday said its turnover grew 15% year-over-year in January-June 2019, in the context in which the company has invested...
Pepco Doesn’t Work with Romanian Suppliers Citing Lack of Sufficient Production Capacity
Polish discount store chain Pepco, which has more than 1,700 stores in 11 countries, does not work with any Romanian supplier, because Romanian manufacturers do not possess the necessary cap...
Selgros Set to Open New Store in Baia Mare in Late November, Continue Expansion
The cash & carry chain Selgros plans to expand its 22-store chain with the new opening in Baia Mare in November. The inauguration will take place at the end of the month and the store will t...
Antitrust Body Clears Takeover Of 33 Drugstores By Help Net Pharmacy Chain
Romania’s Competition Council has approved the takeover of 33 drugstores held by Tinos Farm SRL, Flora Farm SRL and Proxi-Pharm SRL by pharmacy chain Help Net Farma SA, according to a statem...
Agricola Invests EUR16M in Slaughterhouse
Meat processor Agricola Group is investing EUR16 million in its poultry slaughterhouse in Bacau to raise production capacity by 70%.
Mol To Focus More on Consumer Services and Its Fresh Corner Brand
Fuel retailer Mol plans to focus more on consumer services in its filling stations, especially through its Fresh Corner brand, seeking to make 30% of its profit margin from these services by...