08.21.2015

Bucuria chocolates, La Placinte restaurants and the Tucano Coffee coffee shops, three brands built in the Republic of Moldova, have entered the local market in the past three years and reached 10 more

08.17.2015

Romanian executive Cristian Chipaila was put in charge of the global expansion of COS, the second most important brand of Swedish fashion retailer H&M by number of stores, at the beginning of this more

08.12.2015

Some of the trademarks registered under the Bergenbier and Noroc brands of Bergenbier, the third leading brewer in Romania, are valued at 68 million lei (EUR15 million), as shown in a document more

08.06.2015

Betty Ice, a brand made in Suceava (northern Romania) and launched more than two decades ago, was last year’s best-selling ice cream brand, ahead of big international names like Algida and Nestle, more

07.10.2015

Ivatherm, a brand created by entrepreneur Rucsandra Hurezeanu a decade ago, is the only Romanian brand among the top five best selling dermo-cosmetic brands on an about EUR40 million market, according more

05.14.2015

Romanian cosmetics producer Farmec Cluj-Napoca has opened a brand store in Menton, France, one of the most popular resorts on the French Riviera. more

05.04.2015

The private labels of the major retail chains have reached 22% of the total sales of dairy products, putting more and more pressure on the established brands such as Zuzu, Napolact, LaDorna and more

01.14.2015

Three out of four car brands sold in Romania saw growth of new car registrations in 2014, the first year of growth of the local auto market after six years of decline. more

12.10.2014

Eight of the 20 largest banks in Romania are Romanian brands and four of them are owned by the Romanian government or private entrepreneurs, while the rest are held by Austrian, French and Greek more

09.15.2014

Telekom Romania, the group that emerged following the rebranding of mobile and fixed telephony operators Cosmote and Romtelecom, does not plan to engage in “price wars”, but will attempt to more

05.30.2014

Romtelecom and Cosmote Romania will complete this autumn the process for the adoption of the "T" brand of German group Deutsche Telekom, which holds a 40% stake in Greece’s OTE Group, the majority more

05.30.2014

French group Carrefour, already present in Romania with around 150 stores operating under four concepts, has introduced the Contact brand on the Romanian market this year, which it plans to launch in more

03.27.2014

Turkish businessman Omer Susli, the new owner of do-it-yourself retail chain Praktiker Romania, said the business was badly managed by its former owners and the Praktiker brand will be relaunched in more

03.13.2014

Romanian telecom operator Romtelecom will be rebranded by September 12 under the "T" brand of German telecom giant Deutsche Telekom, which owns Greek group OTE, people close to the matter told Ziarul more

11.07.2013

Sales of private label products increased by 34% on the year in 2012 on the food segment and by 36% on the non-food segment, according to a report by Romania’s Competition Council released Thursday. more

10.29.2013

On a fast moving consumer goods market that is progressing in small steps (below 5%), the private label products developed by retailers are the only ones to see significant growth, says Hans Dewaele, more

10.24.2013

Sales of store brand butter exceeded sales of butter produced under famous brands like Albalact, Friesland and Lactalis between August 2012 and July 2013, according to market research company Nielsen. more

10.16.2013

Solomon Mordechai, the Greek businessman who carries out investments in the Romanian retail, restaurant, real estate and telecom sectors and brought the famous luxury brand to Romania, said he plans more

09.27.2013

Foreign fashion retailers H&M, Inditex (owner of Zara) and C&A have reached more than EUR350 million revenue and over 150 stores in five years, from the EUR50 million sales generated by 20 stores in more

09.09.2013

London-based brewer SABMiller, which owns Ursus Breweries in Romania, has appointed Romanian Laura Andrei as international senior brand manager of Czech lager Kozel. more

07.17.2013

Carpathian Springs, owner of mineral water brand Aqua Carpatica, created by businessman Jean Valvis in 2010, doubled its turnover in 2012 to about 34 million lei (EUR7.5 million), according to ZF more

07.10.2013

Srdjan Kovacevic, the Serb entrepreneur who opened the way for the luxury market in Romania and who brought brands such as Max Mara, Ermenegildo Zegna and Emporio Armani to Bucharest’s main shopping more

05.27.2013

French group Lactalis decided to replace the Romanian LaDorna cheese brand with President, one of the most renowned brands in the European cheese industry. more

05.07.2013

Romanian modern retail is dominated by foreign networks, which boast annual sales of EUR8.5-EUR9 billion. No local entrepreneur manages to compete against Kaufland, Lidl and Carrefour, and none have more

03.04.2013

Private labels, no-name products that have taken local commerce by storm in the past few years as the economic crisis hit and consumption declined, have now become top-selling brands in categories more