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Foreign Retailers Dominate The Market In Romania: Study

The market share of foreign retailers in Romania has exceeded 50%, according to a report in the Romania Insider. GfK market research data quoted by the...

Romania's Profi Opens 1,000th Store

Romanian retail chain Profi has become the first retailer in the country to open 1,000th stores, reports Romania Insider. The retailer has opened around...

Carrefour Romania Launches Programme To Support Sustainable Agriculture

Carrefour Romania has announced that it has launched a major nationwide programme to support sustainable agriculture. The programme aims to make it easi...

Lidl Romania To Open 31 New Stores With €100m Loan

The Romanian arm of German discounter Lidl has signed a loan agreement of €100 million in order to open 31 new stores in the country, local publicatio...

Spain's Huercasa To Open Production Facility In Romania

Spanish ready-to-eat vegetable producer Huercasa has announced the opening of a new production facility in Romania, which will supply products to its centr...

Mega Image Set To Acquire Zanfir In Romania

Mega Image, part of the Ahold Delhaize retail group, has announced its acquisition of Zanfir, a supermarket chain in the Vrancea region of eastern Romania....

Carrefour Romania Tests Biometric Payment System

Carrefour Romania has announced that it is testing a new biometric payment system in the Skanska supermarket in Bucharest. The payment system was instal...

Romania Sees Retail Sales Growth Of 6.6% In January

The retail sales index in Romania has grown by 6.6% year-on-year in January 2019 (January 2018: 5.5%), reports news portal Romania Insider. The sal...