Retail&Consumer
Local Brands That Disappeared From Romanian Retail
First came Univers’All, followed by Pic, and then by Artima, Albinuta, and Carrefour Express. Local modern retail has lost several brands in the last few years. Bankrupt, sold or simply elim...
Consumer Protection Authority To Regulate Weight Of Bread Products
Romanian bread producers will be required to sell products weighing at least 200 grams and will only be allowed to raise the weight in increments of 100 grams, according to a draft decision...
Ursus Expects Further Decline In Beer Sales Volume
Ursus Breweries saw its sale volumes fall by 3% in April-June 2011 compared to the same period of last year, according to a report of parent group SABMiller.
SABMiller Posts 3% Drop In Romanian Volumes In Apr-Jun
The beer sales of SABMiller group in Romania dropped some 3% by volume in April-June, since the local market continues to suffer the effects of the economic crisis and of the austerity measu...
Financial Guard Fines Economic Operators In China Town Shopping Center RON55,000
The Romanian Financial Guard applied fines amounting to 55,000 lei (about EUR12,000) following a surprise checkup of economic operators in the China Town shopping center, opened tow days ago...
Tabara Sees Higher Domestic Food Consumption This Year
Romanian Agriculture Minister Valeriu Tabara said Thursday that he expects a rise in domestic food consumption this year, but also higher demand for exports.
Romania Seeks EU Permission To Apply Reverse Taxation On Meat - Minister
Romania has asked the European Union for permission to apply reverse taxation on meat, besides fruit and vegetables, after the country has already been permitted to implement this measure fo...
Romania’s Wheat Production Should Hit 8M Tons By 2020 - Minister
Romania’s wheat production is seen increasing 40% by 2020, from the level registered last year, to 8 million tons, half of which will be exported, according to data presented Thursday by Agr...
Liquidator Starts Direct Negotiations For Bucharest City Mall Sale
The creditors of bankrupt Bucharest shopping center City Mall approved the start of direct negotiations for the mall’s sale, evaluated at some EUR21 million, Thursday said the unit’s liquida...