04.02.2013

Kaufland, the largest retailer in Romania, will be testing a new store format of about 2,000 square meter retail area, the same as used by a large supermarket. more

02.11.2013

Kaufland, the leading retailer in Romania according to the latest publicly available data, is currently employing more than 13,000 people, after having recruited over 2,500 since the end of 2011. more

01.24.2013

Retailer Kaufland Romania will open a hypermarket in Pascani, in the eastern county of Iasi, at the beginning of February, following an investment of EUR6-9 million. more

12.19.2012

German retailer Kaufland opened ten hypermarkets in Romania this year, following investments of EUR70 million to EUR100 million. 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

09.26.2012

German retailer Kaufland, with a EUR1.31 billion turnover in 2011, has officially become the largest company in Romanian modern retail after the last two major retail companies, Kaufland and Selgros, more

08.28.2012

The ranking of the largest retail companies is dominated, as expected, by Carrefour, Real and Penny Market – foreign companies whose annual turnovers range between a little over EUR400 million and more

07.12.2012

Retailer Kaufland, which operates a 75 discount hypermarket network in Romania, has bought part of the land where the Munplast plastics plant used to be, said Maricel Diaconu, one of the indirect more

06.13.2012

Kaufland climbed to the top position among modern retailers in Romania in 2011, ending the year with EUR1.35 billion in sales. more

12.23.2011

Modern retailers continued to invest hundreds of millions of euros this year in the opening of 150 new stores, despite the 4.5% decline of consumer spending in the first ten months. more

12.15.2011

Although the crisis has lingered on and consumption continued to decline, 2011 has been a good overall year in the retail sector, estimated at EUR16 billion. The new market entries, the launches of more

12.07.2011

The value chart for local retailers saw a change of leader this year, after German-held Kaufland overtook the reigning champion of several years, Metro Cash&Carry. more

11.20.2011

Eight Romanian entrepreneurs are fighting modern retail bigwigs like Kaufland, Carrefour and Penny Market on equal footing, and rank among the top 20 local retail players. Businesspeople like Nicolae more

11.11.2011

Kaufland is getting ready to finish the acquisition of a plot of land from the Romprim plant in Berceni (southern Bucharest), Auchan is buying another plot from Grantmetal in Crangasi (west side) and more

10.12.2011

The consumers' lower disposable income, the sales tax increase and the economic crisis are not reflected in the balance sheets of the major retailers operating in Romania. The combined profits of the more

10.11.2011

Kaufland, the second largest retailer on the Romanian market, with sales of more than EUR1.1 billion, will open at least four new stores by the end of this year, in the towns of Ploiesti, Tecuci, more

08.19.2011

In 30 months (January 2009-June 2011), dominated by recession and falling consumption, several retail companies, mainly foreign-owned, invested in the opening of around 400 stores. What are they more

07.29.2011

Roxana Ionescu, human resources manager of food retailer Kaufland over the last four years, was appointed HR manager of the local unit of Austrian do-it-yourself retailer bauMax at the beginning of more

06.15.2011

German retailer Kaufland will invest over EUR8 million in a new hypermarket and shopping center in Ploiesti, some 60 kilometers of capital Bucharest, officials of Kaufland Romania said Wednesday. more