The new store has a retail area of 6,000 square meters compared with the standard Selgros store size of 10,000 sqm and its compact store format of 4,000 sqm.
Selgros plans to open new stores in 2020 and will go to cities where it is not yet present, such as Sibiu, its CEO Robert Hellwagner said back in October.
Selgros Cash&Carry Romania is one of the major retailers operating in Romania. Starting 2011, the company is part of Transgourmet Holding AG, the second largest cash&carry and B2B trade network in Europe, With operations in Switzerland, France, Germany, Austria, Poland, Romania and Russia.
The company had a turnover of RON3.7 billion in 2018, up 2% on the year. In the first half of 2019, its turnover grew 8% on the year.