Retail&Consumer
Strauss Romania Expects 5% Coffee Market Growth
Strauss Romania, the producer of the Doncafe coffee brand, could see EUR55 million revenue this year, up 5% on 2012 and in line with the overall market trend.
Dairy Industry Left Without 100 Plants And 4,000 Employees In 5 Years
Over 100 dairy and cheese plants were closed between 2008 and 2012, while the number of major plants with over 250 employees was reduced to eight (from 14 in 2008), according to a ZF analysi...
Casa Rusu To Open Its First Store In Piatra Neamt Friday
Casa Rusu, the retail division of Timisoara-based furniture producer Rus Savitar, will open a store Friday in Piatra Neamt, eastern Romania, following an investment of EUR150,000, and estima...
Arabesque’s Sales Fell To EUR430M In 2012
Romanian construction material distributor Arabesque registered turnover of 1.906 billion lei (some EUR430 million) in 2012, down 3.8% on the year.
Dragos Dinu Plans To Build Outlet Store Chain
Dragos Dinu, who took over as CEO of electronics and IT retailer Domo at the beginning of this year, says he plans to build an outlet store chain with national coverage.
Bel Rom’s Retail Park In Bacau Might Enter Insolvency
Bel Rom Cinci SRL, the firm through which Belgian group Bel Rom developed the retail park Hello Shopping Park in Bacau, northeastern Romania, filed an insolvency claim Tuesday targeting the...
Cargill Sells Vegetable Oil Production Equipment Of Its Romanian Unit, Readies Plant Closure
U.S. agri-food company Cargill Wednesday said it finalized the sale of its crushing, refining and bottling equipment of its plant in Podari (southern Romania) to oilseed processor Expur, par...
Carrefour Opens New Franchised Store In Bucharest
Carrefour Romania has opened a new franchised unit in Bucharest after rebranding one more Angst store to Express, bringing its proximity store network to 28 units.
Romanian Entrepreneur Takes On Retail Giants
Romanian businessman Nicolae Sarcina, based in Gorj county (southern Romania), who owns the Succes retail chain is taking on the Bucharest market in full gear, where he plans to open more th...