03.26.2015

German-held retailer Kaufland, present in Romania for one decade, is set to open a new store in Bucharest, in Ferentari, on the land plot of the former Fapiro plant. more

03.24.2015

Marco Hobl, 39, was appointed this month at the helm of Kaufland Romania, the leading retailer on the Romanian market. more

03.23.2015

German-held food retailer Kaufland, the largest retailer in Romania by sales, will start its expansion in Romania in 2015 by opening one hypermarket in Constanta (southeastern Romania) on Thursday, more

03.19.2015

Bucharest alone contributes 35% to 45% of the revenue of the local retail industry, which makes it the most powerful market and hottest place to be for store chains. more

03.09.2015

Kaufland, the German-held retailer, became the 23rd largest importer in Romania last year, climbing seven places on 2013 and 11 on 2012, according to the National Statistics Institute. more

01.09.2015

German-held food retailer Kaufland will continue its expansion in Romania in 2015 by opening nine more hypermarkets, bringing its local network to 111 stores, according to company data. more

01.08.2015

Kaufland Romania’s chief financial officer Patricia Dragan will become head of the human resources department of the German group, which is currently employing about 130,000 people in seven more

12.22.2014

Romanian executive Adrian Viman, who had been running Kaufland's Romanian operations since 2007, will take the reins of Kaufland Germany next spring. more

12.05.2014

German-held food retailer Kaufland Romania said it opened a new hypermarket in Slatina (Olt county), its second store in the town and its 102nd in the country. more

12.03.2014

Grocery retailer Kaufland beat OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) in terms of personnel numbers for the first time ever and became the biggest private sector employer in Romania. Kaufland had 20,386 active employees more

11.27.2014

Germany’s hypermarket chain Kaufland, the leader of Romanian retail with revenue of above EUR1.6 billion last year, yesterday opened the tenth store of its Bucharest network and its 101th store in more

11.06.2014

Retailer Kaufland Romania opened its 100th store in the country Thursday, its ninth in Bucharest. more

10.22.2014

Kaufland Romania will open a new hypermarket in Bucharest Thursday, its eighth in the capital city and 98th in the country, and the retailer plans to end the year with 100 stores in Romania. more

10.10.2014

Retailers have become Bucharest’s biggest employers after hypermarkets have replaced former decrepit plants. As a matter of fact, Bucharest has no plant left employing 1,000 people. more

09.25.2014

Kaufland, the biggest player in Romanian retail, is set to add 7,200 square meters to its warehouse of Turda (Cluj county), the company’s second logistics center after the one in Ploiesti, and is more

09.10.2014

German-held food retailer Kaufland Romania will be opening a hypermarket Thursday, in Vatra Dornei (in northern county of Suceava), reaching a 96-unit network countrywide. more

09.02.2014

German-held retailer Kaufland, the biggest player in Romanian retail, opened its first small format (around 2,000 square meters) store in Romania. The store was opened in Gherla locality of Cluj more

08.05.2014

Kaufland, the leader of the Romanian retail market, aims to reach EUR2 billion in revenue in Romania by the end of financial year 2017-2018. more

08.01.2014

Food retailer Kaufland Romania opened its second hypermarket in western city of Arad, on Thursday, reaching a 93-unit network countrywide. more

07.28.2014

Food retailer Kaufland Romania said Monday it will open two new hypermarkets in August, in western city of Arad and in capital city Bucharest, reaching a 94-unit network countrywide. more

05.08.2014

German-held Kaufland, leader on the Romanian modern retail market, no longer sells the products of Coca-Cola giant in its Romanian stores, except 2.5-liter Coca-Cola products. more

04.29.2014

German retailer Kaufland, which in 2011 became the leader of Romanian modern retail, almost doubled its revenue during the crisis, when it opened 44 stores and hired over 5,000 people. more

04.08.2014

Kaufland, the biggest player in Romania’s food retail, and businessman Ionut Dumitrescu, the founder of Eurisko consultancy (the current CBRE Romania), have started pulling down the former Grivita more

03.27.2014

Nine international groups, holding 12 modern retail networks overall, are still present on the Romanian market, after the departure, in recent years, of Turkey’s FIBA (with G’market stores), more

03.19.2014

Pilos, a private label of German-held retailer Lidl, and K-Classic, a private label of hypermarket chain Kaufland, accounted for 29% of the packaged milk market together in 2013, which ZF estimates at more