Retail&Consumer
Ahold-Delhaize Hired 100 People For Its Technology Studio In Bucharest
Dutch-Belgian group Ahold-Delhaize, which owns modern grocery retail chains Profi and Mega Image in Romania, has hired 100 people for its technology studio in Bucharest, which it opened last...
Farmacia Ardealul Ends 2024 With 8% Growth To Over RON90M
Farmacia Ardealul, a chain of 11 pharmacies in Piatra Neamt that started 32 years ago, posted 8% growth in revenue to more than RON90 million in 2024, according to ZF’s calculations.
Smithfield Rebrands As Comtim, Opens First Store In Bucharest
Comtim Romania, formerly Smithfield Romania, the largest actor on the pork market in the country, has opened a store in Bucharest, its first outside its home of Timisoara, where it has only...
Sphera Franchise Group Unveils 1st Opening In 2025: A KFC Drive Thru Restaurant In Galati, In Wake Of EUR1.2M Investment
Sphera Franchise Group (stock symbol: SFG), the company that manages KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell restaurants in Romania, has informed the market in a report on March 27 about the opening of...
Romanian Grocery Retail Getting Ready For New EUR50M Deal
March 19, 2025, was the deadline for those interested to submit non-binding bids for the 87 Profi and Mega Image stores the Ahold-Delhaize Group put up for sale, market sources told ZF.
Dedeman Buys 6-Ha Land Plot Near Giurgiu Customs
Dedeman, Romania’s largest DIY retailer, has recently acquired a land plot of around 6 hectares close to Giurgiu customs.
US Fast-Food Chain Wendy’s Announces First Restaurant Openings In Romania And $200M Investment Plans
US-based fast food chain Wendy’s, one of the most renowned international quick-service restaurant (QSR) brands, is entering the Romanian market in 2025 through a franchise partnership with J...
Fashion Retailer Mango Revenue Up 14% To RON96.5M In Romania In 2024
Spanish-held fashion retailer Mango, one of the best known on the mass-market segment, managed to keep growing last year, despite online platforms like Shein and Temu, which sell products fr...
Corinthia Grand Hotel du Boulevard Bucharest Opens Starting March 24
Corinthia Grand Hotel du Boulevard, located in central Bucharest, is set to open its doors starting March 24, 2025.