Retail&Consumer
Altex Plans to Open Eight Stores by 2020
Computer and electronics retailer Altex Romania plans to open eight more stores in the country by 2020.
FMCG Producers and Wholesalers Bet on Retail Operations
Niche retail operations of their own is the latest bet of the fast-moving consumer goods sector companies, which want separate exposure for their brands without competition from other manufa...
Online Watch Retailer WatchShop.ro Opens Its First Physical Store, Within AFI Cotroceni Shopping Mall
WatchShop.ro, an online store selling original watches, has entered a new business line by opening its first physical store, within AFI Cotroceni shoppig mall in capital Bucharest, following...
Kaufland Reopens Store In Vatra Dornei Under New Format
German-held retailer Kaufland, a leading player on the Romanian food trade market by turnover, has reopened its store in Vatra Dornei on Thursday (June 27), the only hypermarket in the town,...
Leroy Merlin: DIY Market in Romania Has Potential to Double to EUR8B
The do-it-yourself retail market put at EUR4 billion has the potential to easily double in the next few years, believes Frederic Lamy, CEO of DIY retailer Leroy Merlin Romania.
Altex Invests EUR5.3M in New Store in Braila
Retailer Altex invested EUR5.3 million in a new store in Braila, under a new concept, Altex Service Center, reaching a total of 101 stores in the country.
Fashion Retailer C&A Now Works with Only 20 Plants in Romania Instead of 40 Three Years Ago
The C&A group, one of the biggest names in world’s fashion industry, is working with 20 plants in Romania. The number of partners has constantly gone down over the last few years from 40 in...
Lidl Tour Expects 60% Growth in Turnover in 2019
Lidl Tour estimates its turnover will grow by more than 60% this year, similar growth to last year's.
Foreign Food Chains' Market Share At 80% In Bucharest, Exceeds 50% In All Romanian Regions
Food trade in Romania is a market with 78,000-83,000 stores reporting annual sales of EUR20 billion, according to ZF data. Foreign players account for over 60% of the profile market, accordi...