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Bulgaria's Fantastico Group Announces Series Of New Investments

Bulgarian retailer Fantastico Group has undertaken large-scale renovations on two of its stores, both located in Sofia, following an investment of close to...

Bulgaria's Fantastico Group Announces Solar Panel Project, Logistics Hub

Bulgarian retailer Fantastico Group has announced an investment into a photovoltaic project that will enable the business to generate its own solar energy....

Feeling Fantastico – ESM Meets Fantastico Group's Svetoslav Gavrilov

Bulgaria’s Fantastico Group has marked its 30-year anniversary with the opening of a splendid new flagship store in Pernik. ESM caught up with execut...

Bulgaria's Fantastico Group Unveils New Multi-Use Outlet In Pernik

Bulgarian retailer Fantastico Group has unveiled a new multi-use retail and entertainment complex in Pernik, near the Bulgarian capital, Sofia. The loca...

Maxima Grupė Sees Growth Despite A ‘Challenging’ 2020

Maxima Grupė has reported a 5.8% growth in revenue to €4.2 billion in its financial year 2020. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdow...

Russian Discounter Svetofor To Open Stores in Serbia

Russian discount chain Svetofor will commence operations in Serbia from January, with initial plans to open 15 stores. The company, which trades in West...

Maxima Names New CEOs For Estonia And Bulgaria

Lithuanian retailer Maxima Grupė has appointed Edvinas Volkas as the chief executive officer and chairman of the board of Maxima Estonia, effecti...

Maxima Grupė Posts 4.2% Increase In Turnover In Full Year 2017

Lithuania-based Maxima Grupė has posted a 4.2% increase in group turnover to €2.8 billion for full year 2017, an increase of 4.2% on the previous year...