10.12.2015

Arab-held Peeraj group, the most powerful franchise holder in the fashion retail in Romania, will end the year with 70 stores and EUR35 million revenue in Romania. more

10.07.2015

Bacau-based do-it-yourself retail chain Dedeman, the largest entrepreneurial business in Romania, ended the first half with almost 1.8 billion lei (EUR408 million) revenue, an increase of 30% on the more

10.07.2015

The ten largest cities in Romania concentrate half of the modern retail stores in the country. Bucharest is clearly dominated by Mega Image, while the rest of the country is Profi’s turf. more

10.02.2015

Romanian adjusted retail sales rose 5.8% in January-August from the same period last year, due to higher sales of food items, the country’s statistics institute INS said Friday. more

09.30.2015

Alpha Group Investments, a division of Alpha Bank, and Ali Ergun Ergen, who used to run Plaza and Baneasa malls in Bucharest, are due to begin construction on a retail and office development in more

09.29.2015

Private labels now account for one fifth of the food market, but these products that retailers developed to take on established brands have yet to become important on such segments as beverages and more

09.29.2015

The bankruptcy of footwear retailer Leonardo paved the way for the expansion of CCC, a brand of Polish entrepreneur Dariusz Milek, and for Germany’s Deichmann. more

09.25.2015

Immochan Romania, the real estate unit of French-held Auchan group, is considering building a new shopping center in Romania using the Coresi Brasov model, which it opened in March following a EUR60 more

09.21.2015

Footwear and accessories manufacturer and retailer Musette held by the Batlan family will grow to 30 stores on nine markets by yearend, following the opening of new stores in Munich and Sibiu. It will more

09.16.2015

Dutch-held C&A group, which entered Romania in 2009, has grown to 31 stores and about 276 million lei (EUR62 million) revenue, which put the fashion retailer on the third place in Romania after more

09.08.2015

Footwear manufacturer Denis based in Suceava (NE Romania) expects 15 million sales in 2015, as estimated at the beginning of the year, 43% higher than in 2014, the company said. more

09.07.2015

Traditional retail lost the battle with the international retail chains that claimed 16% of the market share of the small traditional retailers in 2008-2015. more

09.04.2015

The 12 modern retail chains in Romania entered the fall with about 100 new stores, but the expansion was mostly driven by Profi and Mega Image, which opened 60 and 21 supermarkets and convenience more

09.03.2015

Romanian adjusted retail sales rose 5.5% in January-July from the same period last year, due to higher sales of food, fuels and non-food products, the country's statistics institute INS said Thursday. more

08.28.2015

Real estate developer NEPI, which bought Auchan Titan Shopping Center from German-held Aberdeen Asset Management two days ago, has reached EUR446 million investments in retail centers in Bucharest so more

08.27.2015

Zara, H&M and C&A, three of the most powerful fashion brands worldwide, account for over 10% of the local children garment retail sector, assigning large sale areas to the children products though not more

08.27.2015

The largest property owner on the local real estate market, NEPI, has bought Auchan Titan Shopping Center from Germany’s Aberdeen Asset Management in a EUR86 million deal. more

08.27.2015

Polish fashion retailer answear.com is getting ready to enter Romania where it will compete with both specialist fashion retailers like Zara and H&M and with the major online retailers, such as market more

08.24.2015

Retail euro loans, which include both consumer and mortgage loans, have seen such a significant decline that banks are now selling EUR15 million worth of loans a month compared with EUR200 million in more

08.24.2015

The development strategy of NEPI, the largest real estate investor in Romania with more than EUR1.7 billion assets, will continue to focus on the retail area, which already accounts for 80% of the more

08.20.2015

Footwear retailer Benvenuti might grow to 60 - 70 stores in five years, from the current 46, says owner Dan Paval. more

08.19.2015

Romania’s modern retail stock exceeded three million square meters threshold in the first half of 2015, upon the inauguration of two new shopping centers with a total leased area of 117,000 square more

08.17.2015

International giants like Inditex (Zara), H&M and C&A, dominate the European fashion retail market, as well as the Romanian market, where their sales reach almost 1.7 billion lei (EUR384 million). more

08.10.2015

Fish and fish products company Ocean Fish, controlled by Republic of Moldova businessman Ilie Busuioc, is considering expanding into retail by developing its own store chain. more

08.04.2015

Domestic consumption remained one of the major drivers of Romania’s economy in the first half of 2015, with retail sales growing almost 5% compared with the similar period of last year, official more