Retail&Consumer
Farmers Bet On Wheat For Next Season
Romanian farmers are planting more wheat now that the corn and sunflower have been rendered riskier investments after a EU ban on a certain type of pesticides.
Two New Tenants Bring West Gate’s Occupancy Rate To 93%
Business park West Gate, located in western Bucharest, has reached an occupancy rate of 93% after welcoming Medicover and 1 Minute as its newest tenants.
Ropharma’s Retail Business To Expand To 150 Pharmacies By Late 2014
Pharmaceutical wholesaler and retailer Ropharma could see its retail pharmacy network reach 150 pharmacies by the end of 2014 from the current 126, says businessman Mihai Miron, who controls...
Mengotti Owner Says Luxury Store’s Sales Started Falling After Wave Of Monobrand Openings
Adriano Mengotti, who first came to Romania ten years ago, in the early days of the luxury market, says sales of his multibrand Mengotti store on Calea Victoriei street in central Bucharest...
Polish InPost To Install 500 Parcel Terminals In Romania
Poland’s second largest postal service provider Integer:pl will set up by the end of the year 200 electronic street terminals in Romania for parcel collection and plans to set up 300 more te...
Mega Image Opens Second Concept Store In Bucharest
Retailer Mega Image, part of Belgian group Delhaize, Wednesday opened its second concept store in capital city Bucharest, which covers over 1,700 square meters.
Agriculture Ministry: Sales Tax On Meat Could Also Be Lowered To 9%
Sales tax might also be lowered in the meat industry where tax evasion has been on the rise since the increase of the sales tax to 24%, Romania’s Agriculture Ministry state secretary Achim I...
Fashion Retailer Massimo Dutti To Open New Store In Romania
Spanish fashion retailer Massimo Dutti, part of Inditex Group, will open a new store in Romania, in shopping center Bucuresti Mall.
Tchibo Opens Coffee Shop Where It Will Also Sell Clothes
German coffee producer Tchibo is investing in its own chain of stores on the Romanian market, and is in negotiations with all malls in Bucharest to open stores.