Tag "Románia"
In February, the annual inflation in Romania was 7.2 percent
In February, the annual inflation rate in Romania was 7.2 percent, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Wednesday. This represents a decrease of 0.2 percentage points compared to...
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Grupo Bimbo ‘to buy six bakeries in Romania’
The baked goods manufacturer acquired the local bakery group Vel Pitar last January. Mexican bakery major Grupo Bimbo is reportedly set to scoop up six more bakeries in Romania. The...
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In January, retail sales in Romania increased by 6.6 percent
Based on raw data, retail sales in Romania increased by 6.6 percent year-on-year in January, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Wednesday. The calendar-adjusted data show a 5.1...
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Żabka Group Receives Approval For DRIM Daniel Distributie Takeover
Poland’s Żabka Group has received approval from the Romanian National Authority for Consumer Protection (ANPC) to acquire a majority stake in DRIM Daniel Distributie. The approval follows on from the...
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Carrefour on track with ‘Digital Retail 2026’ strategy
Investment focus in CEE on Romania, while high competition in Poland lets franchise network dwindle Carrefour improves its financial soundness and moves ahead on its way to becoming Europe’s largest...
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The sale of energy drinks to minors has been banned in Romania
In Romania, the House of Representatives voted with a large majority on Tuesday the draft law that prohibits the sale of energy drinks to minors. According to the law, it...
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Mega Image Invests €25m In Store, Warehouse Upgrades
Romanian food retailer Mega Image has invested over €25 million in renovating and modernising its stores and warehouses. The retailer, which is part of the Ahold Delhaize group, has already renovated...
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Ahold Delhaize’s results under pressure – CSEE region meaningful differentiator for future growth
Ahold Delhaize closes the year 2023 with a significant drop in net income. As the retailer reports, net sales including European and U.S. operations were up 3.8% at constant exchange...
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Annual inflation in Romania rose to 7.4 percent in January
Annual inflation in Romania rose to 7.4 percent in January, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Wednesday. In December, the annual inflation rate was 6.6 percent. The Romanian...
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Retail sales in Romania increased by 1.9 percent last year
Retail sales in Romania increased by 1.9 percent in 2023 compared to the previous year, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Tuesday. Revenues from the distribution of food,...
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Bucharest became Wizz Air’s largest base
Last year, Bucharest became Wizz Air’s largest base – reports Ziarul Financiar based on the company’s information. The discount airline’s base in Bucharest has 17 aircraft, and the number of...
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In Romania, the prime minister announced the extension of the margin limit for staple foods
In Romania, the effect of the decree limiting the margin applicable to staple foods, which entered into force on August 1, 2023, will be extended by another two months, which...
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Krónika: Hungarian labeling of foodstuffs produced in Romania has become a marketing ploy
Hungarian-language labeling of food products produced in Romania has become a marketing ploy, companies with Romanian interests are also using the method – reported the Transylvanian public portal Krónika. The...
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Romanian farmers call for “the conditions for their survival” before extending the duty of Ukrainian products
In an open letter, the Association for Agriculture and Cooperation (AAC) is urged to create the “survival conditions” of EU farmers before extending the duty of Ukrainian products, said agrointel.ro,...
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In the first 11 months of last year, retail sales in Romania increased by 2.2 percent
Retail sales in Romania increased by 2.2 percent in the first 11 months of 2023, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Monday. Between January 1 and November 30...
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Poland’s Żabka Group Acquires Romanian Food Distributor DRIM Daniel
Polish retailer Żabka Group has acquired a majority stake in Romanian food distributor DRIM Daniel Distributie. Founded close to three decades ago, DRIM Daniel Distributie is a family-run Romanian company...
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In Romania, the distribution of products containing insect meal was restricted by law
From now on, products containing insect meal that are recognized and authorized as food by the European Union may only be distributed in Romania on the separate shelves of stores,...
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Romania Launches New Deposit Return Scheme To Boost Recycling
A new programme aiming to boost the recycling and collection of seven billion drink containers has kicked off in Romania. This new deposit return system (DRS) seeks to promote separate...
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In Romania, annual inflation slowed to 6.7 percent
The annual inflation rate in Romania fell to 6.7 percent in November, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Wednesday. This is 1.4 percentage points lower than the value...
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Retail turnover in Romania increased by 2 percent in the first ten months
In Romania, according to the raw data, the retail turnover increased by 2 percent, and according to the value adjusted for the calendar effect, by 2.2 percent in the first...
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The deposit return system has started in Romania
The deposit fee system encouraging the return of plastic bottles, glass bottles and metal cans used for beverage packaging was officially launched in Romania on Thursday. The Ministry of Environment...
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Biedronka Hits 3,500 Store Mark In Poland
Polish retailer Biedronka has unveiled its 3,500th outlet, with the landmark store opening in Skórzewo near Poznań. The group, which is owned by Portugal’s Jerónimo Martins, said that the store...
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Tourist traffic in Romania has increased to the level before the coronavirus epidemic
In Romania, in the first nine months, the number of tourists using official accommodation increased by 12.1 percent to 10.7 million, and the number of guest nights increased by 11.5...
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Carrefour Completes Acquisition Of Cora In Romania
Carrefour has completed the acquisition of all activities of the Cora brand in Romania. The deal will see Carrefour taking over 10 hypermarkets and nine convenience stores and integrating more...
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Tourist traffic in Romania has increased to the level before the coronavirus epidemic
In Romania, in the first nine months, the number of tourists using official accommodation increased by 12.1 percent to 10.7 million, and the number of guest nights increased by 11.5...
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Ahold Delhaize doubles presence in Romania
Ahold Delhaize is doubling its footprint in Romania with the acquisition of local player Profi Rom Food, a former part of the Louis Delhaize group. The Dutch retail group has...
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Ahold Delhaize buys one of the largest retail companies in Romania
Ahold Delhaize is buying one of the largest Romanian retail companies, Profi Rom Food, the Romanian business press announced based on the statement of the Dutch-Belgian company. Profi Rom Food...
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The Romanian government extended and expanded the restriction of the food margin
The Romanian government decided to extend and expand the limitation of the basic food margin at Friday’s meeting, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in Bucharest announced. The provision...
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Coca-Cola invests €11m in Romania plastic-recycling plant
Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Partners’ vision is to create an in-house circular economy for its packaging and to significantly reduce emissions across the value chain. Coca-Cola bottler Hellenic Bottling Partners (Coca-Cola...
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Mid Europa Partners Seeks Buyer For Romania’s Profi
Private equity firm Mid Europa Partners is reportedly looking to sell the Romanian retail chain Profi for €1 billion. The firm has hired investment bank Citi to find a buyer,...
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