09.11.2024

METRO Romania, the largest wholesaler in the local market, is speeding up investments in the proximity retail segment, by proposing a new store concept - LaDoiPasi Extra, which targets urban and more

08.08.2024

Belgian logistic spaces developer WDP will expand Metro’s warehousing capacity of Stefanestii de Jos by around 15,000 square meters. more

07.25.2024

Metro has appointed Cristian Stoenica franchise director and member of the board of directors of Metro Convenience Romania, the operator of LaDoiPasi Extra brand, a franchise format for urban areas, more

06.03.2024

Romanian executive Adrian Ariciu, who has run from the CEO position the local operations of German group Metro, active in cash&carry food retail, will take over a regional position. He will be more

07.27.2023

Metro Romania plans to build two new warehouses from scratch, in Bucharest and Cluj, with these set to be used for delivery operations. more

04.04.2023

Metro Romania aims for the LaDoiPasi franchise store network to reach 2,500 units by late 2024, 500 more than at present. more

02.16.2023

Metro Romania retailer, active on the cash & carry segment, wants to refurbish and expand the sale and warehousing area of 15 of its 30 local stores in coming years. more

02.01.2023

In 2023, Metro Romania development will be based on three pillars: the expansion of LaDoiPasi franchise (with the network set to go beyond 2,000 stores this year), service digitalization and more

08.05.2022

Adrian Ariciu, CEO of Metro Cash&Carry Romania, says the company counts on growth in 2022 as its clients’ businesses are rising, its share of the distribution market in is on an upward trend and more

06.20.2022

Germany’s Metro Group, which owns a local network of 30 cash & carry stores, is making a surprising move towards production, investing in its own meat processing line. This production facility is more

05.11.2022

The number of metro passengers grew by 53% year-over-year in the first three months of 2022, with March seeing a record high of the last two years as pandemic-related restrictions were lifted, which more

02.17.2022

The Romanian equity of Germany’s group Metro is valued at EUR225 million, in line with data presented in a company report. more

01.20.2022

LaDoiPasi franchise store chain, developed by Germany’s Metro, at the end of 2021 neared 1,700 units after fast growth during the pandemic, a value turning the network into the largest in Romania. more

11.04.2021

German-held retailer Metro Cash&Carry Romania has finalized the expansion by 10,000 square meters of its logistics center in Stefanestii de Jos locality near capital city of Bucharest. The center thus more

09.28.2021

Irinel Popescu, Retail Director at Metro Romania, will become the company’s new Franchise Director, a newly established position under the direct coordination of the company’s General Manager more

09.14.2021

Bucharest is currently Romania’s most important market for cash & carry, hypermarket or supermarket operators, hosting a quarter of the country’s total number of modern stores, say the more

07.23.2021

German-held Metro Cash & Carry group has budgeted double-digit growth in revenue year-on-year in 2021. Its officials say they are optimistic about the second half after the first half performance. more

05.26.2021

German retailer Metro Cash&Carry is expanding its biggest logistics center in Romania, located in Stefanestii de Jos locality, which will exceed 65,000 square meters upon the completion of works. more

03.18.2021

The Cluj county council has issued an urban planning certificate in view of area planning and feasibility studies for the city's future metropolitan train line. more

03.17.2021

Germany’s Metro no longer wants to open own stores, but is set to rather expand the franchised LaDoiPasi store chain. Currently, the store chain consists of over 1,400 units. more

12.22.2020

Software services company Wipro Limited will take over the IT divisions of METRO group in Germany and METRO Systems Romania. more

12.15.2020

Franchised LaDoiPasi store chain launched by Germany’s Metro has grown to 1,400 stores, which makes it the retailer with the largest network, beating Profi by only a few stores. more

11.06.2020

Germany’s Metro is trying again after two years to sell its real estate portfolio in Romania. The group seeks to sell and lease back the space of nine stores in its network, to streamline operations more

10.07.2020

The Raul Doamnei - Eroilor section of the M5 metro line, inaugurated in September, will shorten travel time for 150,000 residents and almost 20,000 employees working in office buildings located in the more

08.18.2020

Adrian Ariciu will take over the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Metro Cash & Carry Romania starting October 1, 2020. more