04.04.2016

Cosmetics retailers have a 27.6% market share in Romania, while the market share of the top three cosmetics retailers by sales stands at 17%; thus Romania is outranked by Hungary, Poland and the Czech more

02.29.2016

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02.26.2016

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02.12.2016

Romanians spent 3.5 billion lei (EUR781 million) on cosmetics, care products and perfume in 2015, 2.8% more than in 2014, according to ZF calculations based on the information supplied by market more

02.10.2016

Cosmetics manufacturer L’Oreal set out to pursue two avenues for growth in Romania in 2016, online and its own stores under such brands as Kiehl’s, Maybelline and Nyx. Another growth driver will more

08.13.2015

Sephora luxury multibrand cosmetics chain, owned by LVMH group, posted sales of 149.9 million lei in 2014, up 5.6% from a year before and almost 60% higher compared with 2009, the first year of more

07.31.2015

Four Romanian executives are running Avon operations on tens of markets worldwide, including India and Turkey, two of the world’s most populous countries. They manage an over EUR2 billion business a more

07.10.2015

Ivatherm, a brand created by entrepreneur Rucsandra Hurezeanu a decade ago, is the only Romanian brand among the top five best selling dermo-cosmetic brands on an about EUR40 million market, according more

05.25.2015

Last year was the best year by far after 2008 for Avon’s local business, says Razvan Diratian, the Romanian executive in charge of the cosmetics group's operations in Romania and the Republic of more

05.06.2015

The nine luxury brands L’Oreal has in Romania are available in 160 stores and generate almost 20% of the local revenue of more than EUR60 million. more

05.05.2015

On an increasingly competitive market, fashion retailers have to adjust their portfolios and bring to Romania divisions they used to ‘save’ for stronger more developed markets until recently. more

04.21.2015

Romania’s cosmetics market rose by 4.4% last year, the strongest growth in the region, but it’s still a small “brick” in total cosmetics sales in Central and Eastern Europe, which market more

04.16.2015

Romania’s cosmetics producer Cosmetic Plant, a family business set up in 1991 in Cluj, doubled its revenue during the crisis after reinvesting profits and betting on exports and presence in some of more

04.01.2015

French cosmetics producer L’Oreal enters the Romanian retail market with a store under Kiehl’s brand, a US premium cosmetics name. The store will be opened in shopping center AFI Palace Cotroceni, more

03.28.2015

Romania produces just RON222 million (EUR50 million) worth of perfumes and cosmetics and the biggest player, Farmec Cluj Napoca, generates alone 62% of the total. more

03.17.2015

French cosmetics producer Yves Rocher, which has been operating a retail network and mail order sales system in Romania for more than a decade, wants to reach 50 stores in Romania by 2020, from 34 at more

03.11.2015

Romanians spent almost 3.5 billion lei (EUR800 million) on cosmetics last year, 5% more on the year, with the increase mainly supported by online sales, which soared. more

03.04.2015

The shareholders of dm drogerie markt this January brought EUR4.2 million in Romania, a sum big enough to cover investments in the opening of 9-10 stores, according to ZF’s latest data. more

03.02.2015

Roxana Rasu, who runs Sephora Romania, and Karolina Georgieva, who runs the local operations of Oriflame, are two managers who built their careers in the cosmetics industry and are now in charge of more

11.14.2014

German-held cosmetics and fast-moving consumer goods retailer dm drogerie markt opened ten stores in financial year 2013-2014, which ended in September, and continues expansion at the same pace this more

10.08.2014

Romanian consumers spent almost EUR1 billion on cosmetics last year, allocating about 40% of this amount to perfumes and skincare products. The oral care products, deodorants and men’s products were more

10.06.2014

German-held cosmetics and fast-moving consumer goods retailer dm drogerie markt is set to open its 68th store in Romania, in mid-October, in Targu-Jiu. This will be the company’s second opening this more

10.01.2014

Farmec Cluj, the biggest local cosmetics producer, launched a dermo-cosmetics line, under the brand Gerovital H3 Derma A, which it will exclusively sell in pharmacies. more

09.22.2014

Sales of Avon Romania, the largest direct sales cosmetics company in the country, rose by less than 5% in the first eight months of the year driven by products like perfume, makeup, men’s products more

09.04.2014

Romanian cosmetics producer Farmec Cluj-Napoca has launched a men's cosmetic line and plans to become one of the top three men's cosmetics producers on the Romanian market in the next two years. more