10.18.2024

Casa Rusu, the operator of the furniture stores by the same name has gone insolvent at the request of Rus Savitar, the company part of the same group that operates the furniture plant. The decision more

10.02.2024

Leroy Merlin, the second largest do-it-yourself (DIY) retailer locally by turnover, has opened its first store in the town of Pitesti, following an investment of over EUR2 million. more

10.01.2024

Fashion brand Zara, held by Spanish group Inditex of billionaire Amancio Ortega, has closed its store within the Bucuresti Mall shopping center. more

10.01.2024

Greek toy and interior decoration retailer Jumbo will be opening its first store in the city of Cluj, within the future Rivus shopping center developed by Iulius and Atterbury Europe. more

09.26.2024

Retailer Auchan continues to invest in the ATAC Hiper Discount store network, which reaches seven stores, with the latest openings taking place in Sibiu and Satu Mare on Thursday, September 26, more

09.25.2024

Do-it-yourself (DIY) store chain Leroy Merlin will be opening its 22nd store in Romania and its first in the town of Pitesti, on October 2, 2024. more

09.18.2024

Luxury conglomerate Cartier, controlled by Richmont group, is looking to open a first monobrand store in Romania, market sources have told ZF. more

08.27.2024

IKEA wants to open more stores in Romania and is looking at several cities and also the possibility of adding more stores in Bucharest, where it already has two, says Jesper Brodin, CEO of Ingka more

08.27.2024

Froo Romania Retail, a company of Poland’s Żabka Group, has opened its 20th franchised store in Romania, on the Iuliu Maniu Boulevard in Bucharest. This is its largest store in the country. more

08.26.2024

Fashion and cosmetics are some of the most competitive markets in Romania, with more than 100 foreign and local brands vying over the several billion euros Romanian consumers spend on apparel, more

08.21.2024

Hungarian clothing brand Budmil has entered the Romanian fashion market with the opening of its first store locally, in the town of Targu-Mures, within the Plaza M shopping center. more

07.31.2024

Do-it-yourself (DIY) store chain Leroy Merlin Romania is planning to open five new stores until 2026, including a unit in the town of Pitesti, in the fall of 2024. more

06.27.2024

Auchan Romania, one of the leading actors of the local grocery retail, is launching its own franchising program, providing Romanian entrepreneurs with the possibility to open a turnkey retail business more

06.25.2024

International fashion retailer Primark will open a store in Iulius Town, the mixed-use complex developed by Iulius in Timisoara, on August 7. more

06.12.2024

Poland’s Zabka Group, which has more than 10,000 stores on its home market, has recently opened its first stores in Romania and plans to expand fast. It has five stores already open in the country more

06.12.2024

IKEA Timisoara, the third store of Sweden's IKEA in Romania, has sold over 4 million products, registered 792,223 sales transactions and over 35,500 online orders in the first 12 months since opening. more

05.28.2024

German-held retailer PENNY is opening the country's first fully autonomous store in the Politehnica area of Bucharest on Wednesday, where the shopping experience is entirely digital. more

05.22.2024

Perfumery and cosmetics retailer Douglas Romania has opened the 43rd store in the local market, in Zalau Value Center located in the town of Zalau, and plans to continue expansion in 2024. more

05.09.2024

Polish retailer Zabka, which has more than 10,000 stores back home, is officially entering the Romanian grocery retail market by opening its first store under the Froo brand. This is the brand the more

04.01.2024

US lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret is expanding its presence in Romania with a new store opening in capital city Bucharest, within the Mega Mall shopping center, reaching three units on the local more

03.26.2024

Scandinavian home furnishing retailer JYSK continued expansion in Romania by opening two new stores in Husi and Bistrita this week for a total of 140 in the country. more

03.21.2024

French-held Carrefour group is closing half of the convenience stores it got when it bought rival Cora’s operations in Romania, that is four of eight. more

03.12.2024

Cosmetics producer Farmec Cluj has opened a new store under the Gerovital brand within the VIVO! Shopping Center in Cluj, thus reaching a total 28 units across Romania. more

02.29.2024

Florin Cucu, founder of Sofiaman, specialized in pajamas production and sale, contemplates investing in a new segment, namely a network of multi brand fashion stores, a business distinct from the more

02.23.2024

Fashion discount store chain Pepco, Romania's leading fashion retailer by sales in 2022, according to the latest public data, could end the year with 500 stores in the country if it continues more