04.06.2017

Kaufland, the largest food retailer in Romania by 2015 turnover, is opening a new store, in Brasov (central Romania), which covers nearly 2,800 square meters. more

02.22.2017

French-held Carrefour group will open the first remodeled and rebranded Billa store on March 1. The first store to transition from Billa to Carrefour Market is located in the Liberty City mall in the more

02.13.2017

Modern retailers opened only 17 stores in January, all of them small format stores such as supermarkets, convenience and discount stores. Half of the ten modern retail chains opened at least one, more

01.26.2017

The ten modern retail chains in Romania plan to open at least 300 stores this year, which is the fastest expansion pace since the launch of modern retail in the country in 1996. more

01.18.2017

Fast-food restaurant chain Spartan, developed by Romanian Stefan Mandachi, has reached 30 units, of which 11 own stores and 19 in franchise system. more

07.11.2016

Mobexpert Group, one of the largest entrepreneurial furniture businesses in Romania, will invest in opening new stores throughout the country soon and chose to go to Constanta first. more

04.06.2016

Italian clothing brand MOTIVI, part of fashion retailer Miroglio Fashion SRL, Italy, invested nearly EUR180,000 in opening a new concept store in Timisoara (western Romania), the company said in a more

02.29.2016

Swedish apparel retailer Hennes&Mauritz (H&M) on Monday said it will be opening its first store in Satu Mare (northwestern Romania), in shopping center Satu Mare Shopping Plaza, on Thursday (March 3). more

02.29.2016

French DIY retailer Leroy Merlin will open a store in Targu Mures on March 11, its eleventh Romanian unit, after remodeling one of the 15 stores acquired from Austrian company bauMax. more

01.06.2016

Discount store operator Rewe Romania, which has two brands on the local market – Penny Market and XXL Mega Discount, wants to open 20 to 25 stores annually over the next few years for a total of more

12.14.2015

German retailer Lidl, part of German group Lidl & Schwartz, will be opening a new store on December 21, in Suceava, reaching 192 units in Romania. more

12.01.2015

The second Debenhams store in Romania will open in Plaza Romania mall in the southwestern Bucharest district Drumul Taberei on December 3, instead of September as initially planned. more

11.30.2015

Belgian-held retailer Mega Image, which operates several store formats and brands in Romania, has grown to 456 stores in the country, after having opened 46 supermarkets and convenience stores since more

09.01.2015

US premium brand Michael Kors is getting ready to open its second store in Romania, this time in the Baneasa Shopping City in northern Bucharest. more

12.10.2014

French retailer Auchan expects its newest hypermarket in Bucharest, Auchan Drumul Taberei, opened Wednesday, will reach annual sales of more than EUR100 million in a few years, said Auchan Romania more

12.08.2014

French-held retailer Auchan said it will be opening a hypermarket in Bucharest’s Drumul Taberei district on Wednesday, December 10, its 7th in the capital city and the 32th in Romania. more

10.09.2014

Discount retailer Profi opened two new supermarkets, one in Constanta (southeastern Romania) and one in Arad (western Romania), reaching 253 stores in Romania, the retailer said Thursday. more

08.08.2014

Bacau-based retail chain Dedeman and French-held Leroy Merlin will open two do-it-yourself stores in Bucharest, which has not seen any such new projects in three years. Moreover, Germany’s OBI has more

07.21.2014

German retailer Lidl will open a new store in Romania Thursday, in Targu Neamt (in northeastern county of Neamt), reaching a countrywide network of 176 units, the company said Monday. more

07.01.2014

Profi supermarket chain of Polish investment fund Enterprise Investors, opened 26 new stores in the first half, or one third of the total new stores opened by modern retailers in this period. The more

11.07.2013

Swedish fashion retailer H&M opens Thursday its first store in Romania outside of a shopping center, on Lipscani street, in downtown Bucharest, reaching 28 stores countrywide. more

07.24.2013

Casa Rusu, the retail division of Timisoara-based furniture producer Rus Savitar, will open a new store Thursday, in Constanta, following an investment worth EUR250,000, and expects the unit will more

06.12.2013

German retailer Lidl will open a new store in Romania next week, in Tragu Mures, expanding its local network to 160 units, Georgiana Tugearu, PR manager at Lidl, said Wednesday. more

02.20.2013

Retailer Rewe Romania, which operates two store formats in this country, Penny Market and XXL Mega Discount, will invest between EUR10 million to EUR15 million to open 14 stores this year. more

01.29.2013

German retailer Lidl will open Thursday its third store in the southeastern town of Constanta, expanding its Romanian network to 157 units, the company said Tuesday. more