23 nov 2016

French-held AccorHotels, which operates via its Polish partner Orbis seven hotels in Romania, wants to expand to 20 hotels in this country. Two hotels will open in Arad (ibis Styles) and Brasov more

22 nov 2016

Private labels of major retail chains took the top spot in chocolate sales in the first half, beating established brands like Milka, Poiana and Africana together, reveals a ZF analysis based on the more

21 nov 2016

Romania should follow the Polish model, where domestic capital dominates the economy and has started expanding in the region, so as protect itself against massive foreign capital outflows or in the more

17 nov 2016

The ten largest entrepreneurial companies registered in Bucharest posted 11.7 billion lei (EUR2.58 billion) revenue and had more than 20,000 employees last year. more

3 nov 2016

A problem of the entrepreneurs in Maramures and in the country for that matter is securing raw material and all the supplies needed for their products, due to prices and the lack of local suppliers, more

27 oct 2016

Infrastructure is essential for the increase in exports of Romanian food and beverage brands and the local producers cannot be competitive in Europe without it, says Jaak Mikkel, general manager of more

24 oct 2016

The name of German-held dairy producer Mueller, whose products are available in Romania via imports and a partnership with a local yellow cheese maker, is on the list of suitors for dairy group more

21 oct 2016

Nespresso Romania, a division of the sweets and coffee company Nestle Romania, could expand the coffee and professional coffee maker boutique brand in the rest of the country over the next two years. more

21 oct 2016

Businesspeople in Galati, Braila, Buzau and Vrancea Counties say they have trouble finding skilled labor due to the migration of the population to Western Europe and those that stayed ask for high more

18 oct 2016

Danone Romania, the leader of the yogurt market, ended the first half with 245 million lei (EUR54.3 million) revenue, up almost 7% on the year-ago period, according to ZF’s calculations based on more

13 oct 2016

The rise in minimum gross wage to 1,250 lei (EUR278) from RON850 in 2014 (47% in two years) is putting pressure on the local companies, which have had to find solutions today for the wage expenses and more

11 oct 2016

Romania’s Henri Coanda (Otopeni) Airport near Bucharest saw one of the highest growth rates among EU airports last year, 12%, which put it close to airports with far greater passenger numbers such more

5 oct 2016

Tchibo Romania, one of the leading actors of the local coffee market, has closed its Promenada Mall store three years after opening it. more

4 oct 2016

Coca-Cola HBC Romania, the largest bottler in the country, posted more than 1 billion lei (about EUR241 million) revenue in the first half, up almost 18% on the year-ago period. more

3 oct 2016

One of this year’s most important projects of yogurt producer Danone in Romania is to consolidate the position of its plant in Bucharest as a regional production hub, says Adrian Pascu, the more

19 sep 2016

Coca-Cola HBC Romania, the largest soft drinks bottler, and Heineken Romania, the second largest brewer in the country, are the most profitable businesses in an about 9 billion lei (EUR2 billion) more

16 sep 2016

Scandia Sibiu, one of the largest canned food companies in Romania, has acquired rival Rotina Product, which has a cannery in Hunedoara, according to the Official Gazette. more

9 sep 2016

Agricola Bacau, one of the largest meat businesses in Romania, could see the first half growth rate of 13% continue into the second, so the 2016 revenue could reach more than 740 million lei (EUR166 more

26 aug 2016

The positive effects of the lower VAT for foods, along with the rise in incomes and the reduction of the social security taxes, will continue, but the Romanian consumers’ purchasing power is still more

25 aug 2016

Italian apparel manufacturer Moncler, which completed a EUR5 million investment in a plant in Bacau County (eastern Romania) in March, has rented 33,600 square meters to use as manufacturing space in more

22 aug 2016

The Romanian courier service market has a high growth potential for the coming years, driven by the GDP growth and the fast-paced development of the online commerce, says Yves Delmas, executive more

18 aug 2016

About 200 confectionery shops, street vendors and small plants make ice cream, rivaling major players like Unilever (Algida, Napoca), Nestle (Joe, Nirvana), Betty Ice and Top Gel on the EUR150 million more

16 aug 2016

SaladBox, a quick service restaurant brand developed by four entrepreneurs in Cluj (NW Romania), has grown to more than 40 restaurants in Romania, Hungary, Germany and Algeria and is getting ready to more

15 aug 2016

The former manager of the bakery products stores Casa Brutarilor and Belforno Fresh, Dragos Serb, has taken over the 45 stores under the two brands from Goodmills Romania (the former Titan SA). more

10 aug 2016

More than 400 companies bottle soft drinks and water in Romania but export less than 5% of their production. more