Lidl Opens More Than 30 Stores in 2020

12.16.2020
German discount grocery retailer Lidl has opened 33 stores, either built from scratch or relocated this year, nearing 300 stores in Romania. It will continue expansion in 2021, as well.
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Nestlé Brings New Product To Romanian Market: KitKat Chocolate Bars
03.12.2025
Nestlé is launching in Romania the new range of KitKat chocolate bars that are available in three variants - KitKat Double Chocolate, KitKat... more
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New Private Equity Group with Scandia as Anchor-Investor Wants to Buy Family Food Businesses in Poland and Romania
03.12.2025
A new private equity fund, Trinity Investments Management, is making inroads into the CEE financial investor market, exclusively targeting food... more
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Premier Restaurants Romania Seeks To Hire 700 New Staff
03.10.2025
Premier Restaurants Romania, the operator of the McDonald’s restaurants in the country, is launching a recruitment campaign nationwide, aiming... more
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Flanco CEO: We’re Aiming For EUR1B Revenue By 2033
03.07.2025
Computer and electronics retailer Flanco, one of the largest actors in this sector by both store chain size and sales, set out to reach EUR1... more
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Top Luxury Brands Including Dior, Saint Laurent, Celine And Loewe Come To Stirbei Palace
03.04.2025
Real estate developer Hagag Development is reopening the Stirbei Palace on Calea Victoriei in Bucharest, turning it into „the first luxury... more
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Auchan Opens Its 9th Large-Scale Supermarket, In Southern Bucharest
02.27.2025
French-held retailer Auchan Romania continues its expansion strategy in the proximity segment by opening its 9th large-scale supermarket, in... more
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Lidl Opens Two New Stores In Cisnadie (Sibiu) and Harsova (Constanta)
02.21.2025
German-held retailer Lidl opened two new stores in Cisnadie, Sibiu and Harsova, Constanta, on Thursday, February 20, the retailer announced. A week... more
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MerchantPro: Romania’s Ecommerce Continued To Grow In 2024
02.19.2025
Romania’s e-commerce market continued to grow in 2024, shows an analysis by MerchantPro, the local SaaS solutions platform, based on the data... more
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JYSK Opens Stores In Towns Of Caracal And Targu Frumos, Nears 150-Unit Mark In Romania
02.11.2025
Scandinavian home furnishings retailer JYSK continues to expand in Romania and is opening two new stores in the town of Caracal, Olt County, and... more
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Lefties Opens 3,000-Sqm Store in Iulius Mall Suceava, Reaches Four Units in Romania
02.11.2025
Lefties, a brand owned by Inditex group, Zara owner, announced the opening in the first half of this year of a new store, with a 3,000-sqm area in... more
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Trendyol’s First Year In Romania: 1.3 Million Users, 13 Million Products Sold
02.11.2025
Turkish online retailer Trendyol, majority held by China’s Alibaba giant, has attracted over 1.3 million active shoppers and sold more than 13... more
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Online Furniture Retailer Somproduct Files For Insolvency
02.11.2025
Somproduct, one of the largest online retailers of furniture and home décor in Romania, filed for insolvency at the end of last year. At the same... more
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Bringo: Over 1.6 Million Orders In 2024, Average Shopping Cart Value At RON300
02.07.2025
Bringo, the online fast grocery delivery service, part of French group Carrefour, intermediated sales worth nearly RON500 million (EUR100 million)... more
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Penny Romania Set To Invest EUR120M To EUR150 In 2025
02.06.2025
Discount store chain Penny will invest EUR120 million to EUR150 million in Romania in 2025, about the same as in the previous years, says Chief... more
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Retailer Profi Opened Only Two Stores In Its First Full Month Under Ahold Delhaize Umbrella
02.04.2025
Retailer Profi inaugurated two stores in January 2025, a supermarket in Oradea, with a total area of 528 square meters and a Loco store (a format... more
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Update: Seller In eMAG/HeyBlu – Orange Money IFN SA Deal Is Orange Romania
01.31.2025
eMAG and its financial services subsidiary HeyBlu have acquired Orange Money IFN SA from telecommunications group Orange Romania and the main... more
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Three Supermalls Under Construction In Cluj And Iasi In 2025
01.30.2025
Three supermalls with about 130,000 square meters of gross lettable area each are under construction in Romania, as the developers in this country... more
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Kaufland Opens Its 2nd Store In Bragadiru; Reaches 188 Hypermarkets In Romania
01.30.2025
German retailer Kaufland has inaugured on Thursday (Jan. 30) its second store in the town of Bragadiru (Ilfov County), thus reaching a network of... more
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Avon Adds Franchised Brick And Mortar Stores In Romania
01.29.2025
Direct selling company Avon, one of the largest actors on the cosmetics market in Romania, expanded into retail last year, opening franchised stores. more
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Auchan Set To Open Two New Stores In The Coming Period
01.29.2025
French food retailer Auchan is carrying out a recruitment campaign for more than 120 employees as it seeks to open two new stores in the coming... more

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Survey: Romania Could Increase Its GDP By 10% Until 2050 By Boosting Savings
Romania could increase its gross domestic product (GDP) by 10% until 2050, generating an additional contribution of EUR575 billion by boosting savings and redirecting them towards lucrative investments, according to a survey conducted by McKinsey&Company in spring 2022.