01.28.2022

Brick Romania, a local DIY and home improvement retailer based in Constanta, wants to expand across Romania, including in capital Bucharest. more

01.11.2022

Retailer Profi, held by buyout investor Mid Europa Partners, seeks to open or modernize 300 stores in 2022, its most ambitious expansion plan to date. more

12.02.2021

Polish fashion retailer Sinsay, part of LPP Group, will be opening two stores in the Family Market shopping centers developed by Iulius Group in Iasi County. more

11.22.2021

French retailer Auchan continues its partnership with OMV Petrom and expands the network of MyAuchan stores in Petrom filling stations, which is set to reach 125 units until the end of 2021, as more

11.18.2021

Profi retailer, controlled by Mid Europa Partners investment fund, has reached the threshold of 100 stores operating under the Noul Profi (the New Profi) concept, just one year since the opening of more

11.17.2021

Constanta-based do-it-yourself retailer Brick Romania will be opening a new store in March 2022, in Satu Mare, which will be its first unit in western Romania. more

10.14.2021

Furniture retailer Mobexpert, controlled by entrepreneur Dan Sucu, in 2021 started to open smaller stores with which it wants to cover major cities outside Bucharest. more

10.08.2021

German-owned discount store chain Penny aims to have 60% of products sold in Romania manufactured and processed in Romania by 2022, according to the company’s representatives. more

09.22.2021

Dedeman, Leroy Merlin, MAM Bricolaj, Brick Romania are just a few of the DIY retailers to announce they’ve put Brasov on their expansion list for the coming period. 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

07.01.2021

Retailer Profi, held by buyout investor Mid Europa Partners, has opened 80 new stores since the beginning of 2021, reaching 1,476 units across Romania. more

05.28.2021

German-owned discount retail chain Penny, which operates a network of almost 280 discount stores in Romania, seeks to extend its local partnerships in order to boost the number of stores with more

05.20.2021

Footwear retailer Benvenuti, held by local entrepreneur Dan Pavel, targets a turnover of RON110 million (EUR22.5 million) in 2021, up nearly 13% on the year, per calculations by Ziarul Financiar (ZF) more

05.11.2021

German-owned discount retail chain Penny, which operates a network of almost 280 discount stores, had a net turnover of RON4.73 billion in 2020. more

05.10.2021

French retailer Auchan has reached a network of 50 MyAuchan stores in Petrom filling stations, in over 20 localities, after opening 25 MyAuchan units in January-April 2021. more

05.05.2021

Altex, Romania's leading electronics retailer, said Wednesday it has invested over EUR1 million in remodeling and upgrading two stores, in line with its expansion and modernization plan that targets more

04.21.2021

Germany’s Kaufland group, the leader of the local retail by sales in 2019, continues its expansion plans for 2021 and is opening a store in Tarnaveni (Mures County) Thursday (April 22), reaching a more

04.14.2021

Romania’s Competition Council is looking into an operation whereby supermarket and convenience store chain Profi Rom Food SRL is acquiring ten convenience stores from Pronto Mobile SRL. more

03.25.2021

Agroland Group (AG.RO), the most extensive farming store chain in Romania held by businessman Horia Cardos, has opened two new MEGA stores in Craiova and Sfantu Gheorghe in March, in a total more

02.18.2021

French Carrefour Group has announced sales of EUR2.3 billion for its Romanian store chain in 2020, up 2.1% on the year, for similar activities, per a financial report released Thursday. more

12.07.2020

German discount chain Lidl is expanding its Romanian network, by opening two new stores in the town of Siret (Suceava County) and the town of Gheorgheni (Harghita County), respectively, on December more

11.27.2020

UK’s Kingfisher Group, which holds do-it-yourself (DIY) Brico Dépôt stores, reported a 10.6% like-for-like growth in sales in Romania in the third quarter of 2020, per its latest financial report. more

11.23.2020

Italian cosmetics brand PUPA Milano is opening three new stores in the AFI Palace Cotroceni shopping center in Bucharest, AFI Palace Ploiesti and AFI Palace Brasov, following a lease agreement more

11.10.2020

Romanian apparel maker Braiconf Braila (BRCR.RO) has decided to change the strategy regarding its retail segment and will be closing a significant part of its stores located in shopping malls. more

08.03.2020

German-held discount grocery retailer Lidl, present on the Romanian market since 2011 when it acquired retailer Plus Discount, registered a 24% increase in turnover on the year to RON9.7 billion in more