Retail&Consumer
eMAG Invests EUR10M To Address Delivery Problems
The largest online retailer in Romania, eMAG, has invested EUR10 million in technology for its warehouse this year alone to be able to lower the number of errors and get parcels out the door...
PPT Preturi Pentru Tine Set To Continue Expansion Abroad
Fashion retailer PPT Preturi Pentru Tine that four local entrepreneurs launched in 2006 will end the year with 187 stores in Romania, the Republic of Moldova and Bulgaria and is now preparin...
Decathlon Opens Logistic Center Near Bucharest to Supply 30 Stores
French sporting goods retailer Decathlon has built its first logistical center in Romania, in Stefanestii de Jos, near Bucharest, to supply over 30 stores in Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece.
McDonald’s Steps Up Expansion, Plans To Open Seven Restaurants A Year
The fast-food restaurant chain McDonald’s is preparing for the fastest expansion in the last decade for 2018-2020. The chain has 69 restaurants at the moment and will open three more by year...
JYSK Opens Store in Fagaras, Reaches 51 Romanian Units
JYSK Romania, one of the biggest furniture and home accessories retailers, part of Scandinavian group JYSK Nordic, opens a new store Thursday, in Fagaras, Brasov county, reaching 51 units in...
Tinos Pharmacy Chain Revenue Up 11% To RON26M In 2016
Pharmaceutical retail chain Tinos, a Bucharest-based family business established 23 years ago, posted almost 26 million lei (EUR6 million) revenue in 2016, up 11% on 2015. The chain has 15 p...
Quickmobile: Romanians Paid Over EUR1.5M for iPhone X Pre-Orders
The online store Quickmobile registered 1,200 fully paid pre-orders for the iPhone X in the past three days, totaling more than EUR1.5 million.
Metro Seeks To Reach 2,000 Convenience Stores in Romania by 2020
Retailer METRO Cash & Carry is re-positioning its convenience store brand LaDoiPasi as an independent franchise and seeks to reach 2,000 stores in Romania by 2020.
Romanian Pharmacy Chain Dona Gets EUR10M EBRD Loan for Expansion
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing an EUR10 million loan to Calihory Group, one of Romania’s leading retailers and suppliers of pharmaceuticals, to fina...