Retail&Consumer
Secom Changes Store Chain Format, Moves 22 Stores To Secom Health Store Concept
Secom, a Romanian entrepreneurial company operating in the dietary supplement market with 22 stores nationwide, is changing the format of its retail network and transitioning to the Secom He...
Leroy Merlin Romania To Invest EUR24.5M In 2026 To Expand Store Chain, Speed Up Digitalization
Leroy Merlin, a French retailer specializing in building, home décor and gardening, seeks to invest EUR24.5 million in 2026 to expand and consolidate its network of stores, develop its IT in...
Altex To Rebrand Brico Depot Network As BRICO
Brico Depot, one of the most famous do-it-yourself (DIY) retail chains in Romania, present locally since 2014, will be rebranded as BRICO, thus marking its integration into the Altex group.
Stay Fit Gym Joins Tenant Mix Of EUR550M RIVUS Mixed-Use Development In Cluj-Napoca
Stay Fit Gym, one of the leading players in the local fitness centers market, is set to open a fitness club of over 1,200 square meters in RIVUS, a EUR550 million mixed-use compound develope...
Leroy Merlin To Open Its First Store In Braila On Sept 16, Reaches 26 Units In Romania
French do-it-yourself (DIY) retailer Leroy Merlin will be opening its first store in Braila (eastern Romania) on September 16, 2026, reaching 26 units in Romania.
Statistical Office: Romania Retail Sales Down 5.7% YoY In January-July 2026
Retail sales volume in Romania (excluding the trade with motor vehicles and motorcycles) fell by 5.7% in unadjusted data and by 5.8% when adjusted for seasonality and number of working days...
Paval Holding Pays RON15M To Buy Land In Cluj-Napoca
Paval Holding, the special purpose vehicle of the Paval family, which controls DIY retailer Dedeman, has acquired 100% in CNE Retail SRL for RON15 million (almost EUR3 million), according to...
Primark Opens First Store In Iasi Following EUR10M Investment
Irish fashion retailer Primark has officially opened its first store in Iasi, located within the Palas Iasi mixed-use compound, following an investment of EUR10 million and marking the retai...
Denmark’s NORMAL Enters Romanian Market
Danish retailer NORMAL is entering the Romanian market this fall and will open its first two stores in Bucharest and Timisoara. The first store will open in the Mega Mall in Bucharest on Sep...