02.18.2013

Kenvelo, Lee Cooper, Tom Tailor and TimeOut will see growth this year as a result of the exit of several brands in the fashion business, says Philippe Besadoux, the French executive who runs the local more

02.13.2013

The sales of retail network LEM'S, operated by Romanian furniture maker Lemet Campina, grew by 20% in 2012, to almost 210 million lei (EUR47.72 million). more

12.26.2012

Although one quarter of the almost 1,000 modern food retail units are located in Romania’s capital city Bucharest, in the winter holiday period long lines form in most supermarkets. On average, more

12.21.2012

The major supermarket chains are getting close to 1,000 stores on the local market after having opened 227 in 2012, according to a ZF analysis. Retailers continued to invest hundreds of millions of more

12.20.2012

REWE Romania on Thursday said it opened five more units under the Penny Market brand in Romania, bringing its local network to a total 142 units. more

12.13.2012

Fashion retailer Takko, which arrived in Romania in 2007, will open ten stores next year, for a total of over 70 throughout the entire country. The German-held company is thus continuing to expand at more

12.11.2012

Retailer Mega Image, part of Belgian group Delhaize, said Tuesday it will open two Shop&Go stores Wednesday, in capital city Bucharest, bringing its Romanian network to 178 units. more

12.04.2012

German retailer Billa, part of the Rewe group, will open two more stores Thursday, in Mangalia and Slatina, expanding its Romanian network to 70 units, the company said in a statement Tuesday. more

11.29.2012

Retailer Mega Image could end the year with about EUR500 million in sales and a network of 194 stores, almost double the number at the end of 2011, after the most aggressive expansion campaign in the more

11.27.2012

German retailer Billa, part of the Rewe group, will open two stores Thursday in capital city Bucharest and in southeastern city of Constanta, expanding its Romanian network to 68 units, the company more

11.22.2012

Greek toy retailer Jumbo wants to enter the Romania market in 2014 and open eight stores by 2016. more

11.19.2012

Romania’s cosmetics market is seen up 2.2% this year compared to 2011 when it reached 3.5 billion lei (EUR823 million), according to data from market research company PMR. more

11.15.2012

Electronics, home appliances and computer retailer Domo currently has 100 stores, ten fewer than it did about six months ago. The company had announced streamlining plans more than a year ago, when more

11.14.2012

Do-it-yourself retail network Hornbach, which expanded its Romanian network to five stores this year, saw 10% higher sales in the first ten months of 2012. more

11.13.2012

The five largest fashion retailers in Romania will end the year with EUR320 million to EUR360 million in revenue, up 60% on the year as a result of the aggressive expansion and Romanians’ enthusiasm more

11.07.2012

Romanian retailer Profi, held by private equity firm Enterprise Investors, has opened a new store Wednesday in Braila and will open a new unit Thursday in Focsani, bringing its local network to 140 more

11.01.2012

Mega Image, part of Belgian group Delhaize, on Thursday said it plans to open 12 new stores in November and bring its Romanian network to 174 units. more

10.31.2012

German retailer Lidl will open two more stores Thursday in Bucharest and Timisoara, bringing its Romanian network to 151 units. more

10.29.2012

At the end of 2011, Vodafone, the second largest mobile operator on the Romanian telecom market, set in motion a program worth over EUR7 million to modernize its stores and teamed up with Grey more

10.25.2012

Mega Image, part of Belgian group Delhaize, on Thursday said it is opening three new stores Friday, in capital city Bucharest, and plans to open a new unit at the end of October. more

10.24.2012

Many of today's stores will have new names and logos in the next five years, following takeover and acquisition transactions, and at least one big name will be arising in the local food industry, more

10.24.2012

The Seitans, one of the leading players on the Romanian luxury market, will open Casadei and Kiton boutiques in Romania in the coming years, which will add to the family’s portfolio of monobrand more

10.18.2012

German retailer Kaufland, leader of modern commerce in Romania, with turnover of EUR1.31 billion last year, targets a 100-unit network by the end of 2014, according to ZF information. more

10.18.2012

Metro Cash&Carry, which generate more than EUR1 billion in revenue on the Romanian market, will not open any store this year, said Dusan Wilms, the retailer's managing director and one of the few more

10.11.2012

Retailer Mega Image, part of Belgian group Delhaize, on Thursday said it plans to open seven new stores by yearend, the first being opened October 13 nearby capital city Bucharest. more