Retail&Consumer
Restaurant Chain Sbarro To Enter Romania This Fall
The local restaurant market will see a new arrival this year, US-held pizza and Italian cuisine restaurant chain Sbarro, which has more than 800 restaurants in 30 countries. This is the seco...
Carrefour Wants Tex Apparel Made In Romanian Plants
French-held Carrefour, the second largest local modern retailer in Romania, plans to work with Romanian plants and local designers to develop collections under its Tex brand. Its private lab...
Narcoffee Roasters To Open First Coffee Shop In Bucharest; Plans To Reach Six Units In 2017
Narcoffee Roasters, the special coffee shop chain launched in Cluj-Napoca by Marcelus Suciu, the founder of Marty Restaurants, and Dan Isai, the founder of Salad Box, will be opening in Augu...
Rewe Remodels 30 Penny Market Stores In 2Q/2017
German group Rewe, which operates Penny Market store chain in Romania, completed the remodeling process of 30 units between April and June 2017 and re-opened 12 units in July.
Auchan Buys 32,000 Sqm Plot In Timisoara For EUR7.25M
Auchan group bought a 32,000-square meter plot in Timisoara east side from Israeli-held Plaza Centers for EUR7.25 million, a report to the London Stock Exchange reads.
Libris Aims For 25% Growth To RON34M Sales In 2017
Romanian-owned Libris, a company specialized in selling books, posted 13.6 million lei (about EUR3 million) revenue in the first half, 15% higher than in the year-ago period, largely because...
eMAG CEO: Lack Of Delivery Predictability Hinders Payment By Card And Online Retail
The huge pressure online retailers put on parcel delivery companies, which most often translates into deliveries that are either late or not done at the dates and times estimated upon order...
Specialist Stores Account For Less Than One Third Of Romania’s Cosmetics Market
Romania’s cosmetics market is different than the markets in the countries in the region, Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland. While specialist cosmetics stores are the most popular sales chan...
Transporters Protest Fuel Excise Hikes, Say Will Raise Tariffs
Transporters said Tuesday they will raise tariffs for cargo and passenger transport, will no longer fill their tanks in Romania and may resort to street protests after the government announc...