09.27.2012

French group Carrefour will open its 59th supermarket in Romania on Friday, in north-eastern city of Bacau, the company said in a statement Thursday. more

08.31.2012

The Romanian retail market is going through one of its most difficult times ever considering the talk about the exit of at least one of the largest companies with revenues of several hundred million more

08.30.2012

French group Carrefour will open Friday its 59th supermarket in Vaslui, eastern Romania, the company said Thursday. more

08.29.2012

French group Carrefour will open its 58th supermarket in Romania on Thursday, in the town of Focsani, the company said Wednesday. more

08.28.2012

The ranking of the largest retail companies is dominated, as expected, by Carrefour, Real and Penny Market – foreign companies whose annual turnovers range between a little over EUR400 million and more

07.25.2012

French group Carrefour will open its 57th supermarket in Romania on Thursday, in capital city Bucharest, the group said Wednesday. more

07.18.2012

French retailer Carrefour will open Thursday its 56th supermarket in the town of Brasov, central Romania, the company said. more

06.27.2012

French group Carrefour will open its 53rd supermarket in Romania on Thursday, June 28, in downtown Pitesti, the company said Wednesday. more

06.13.2012

Kaufland climbed to the top position among modern retailers in Romania in 2011, ending the year with EUR1.35 billion in sales. more

06.12.2012

Retailer Carrefour Romania and meat product retailer Angst have opened three franchise convenience stores in capital city Bucharest, managing a network of eight units in partnership. more

04.26.2012

Carrefour Property, the real estate arm of French giant Carrefour, is investing EUR65 million in a mall in Ploiesti (southern Romania) together with an investment fund, thus ignoring speculations more

04.12.2012

French group Carrefour Thursday reported sales of EUR277 million in the first quarter in Romania, up 3.6% from EUR267 million in the same interval of the previous year. more

04.04.2012

Francois Melchior de Polignac, who took the reins of Carrefour Romania less than a year ago says that he does not expect any significant increase in the local consumer spending this year. The 38-year more

03.28.2012

The big winners of the local retail market, where price has been the most important factor in buying decisions over the last three years, are the private labels of the major retailers, an almost more

02.09.2012

New Europe Property Investments (NEPI) and Carrefour Property on Thursday announced that more than 50% was rented in the Ploiesti mall they are jointly developing. more

01.23.2012

Nobody knows which came first, but we know the latest ones to leave. Esprit, Etam and Celio join the ranks of fashion retailers leaving the local market. They are not the only ones, but they are the more

01.20.2012

French retailer Carrefour, which operates both hypermarkets and supermarkets in Romania and is the third leading retailer after Metro and Kaufland, posted EUR1.184 billion in sales last year, up 5.4% more

01.19.2012

French retailer Carrefour posted sales of EUR1.184 billion in Romania last year, up 4.8% on the year, according to the group's financial report published Thursday. more

12.23.2011

Modern retailers continued to invest hundreds of millions of euros this year in the opening of 150 new stores, despite the 4.5% decline of consumer spending in the first ten months. more

12.07.2011

The value chart for local retailers saw a change of leader this year, after German-held Kaufland overtook the reigning champion of several years, Metro Cash&Carry. more

11.30.2011

The local retail market, which had a little over 88,000 stores at the end of last year, has lost some 6,500 stores over the past four years in traditional retail alone. Although communist-era kiosks more

11.20.2011

Eight Romanian entrepreneurs are fighting modern retail bigwigs like Kaufland, Carrefour and Penny Market on equal footing, and rank among the top 20 local retail players. Businesspeople like Nicolae more

11.16.2011

Mihai Mucsi had been working for the Potato Research Center in Targu Secuiesc (central Romania) for 15 years and by 1994 he no longer found “enough satisfaction” in it so that he decided to try more

11.13.2011

No fewer than four Mega Image stores are located along Bucharest's Stefan cel Mare boulevard. Not one store of competitors Profi or Carrefour is to be found on the same street or in the vicinity. Why more

11.11.2011

Kaufland is getting ready to finish the acquisition of a plot of land from the Romprim plant in Berceni (southern Bucharest), Auchan is buying another plot from Grantmetal in Crangasi (west side) and more