Romania

Romanian Port Races Against Clock To Move Ukrainian Grain To Global Markets

Pressed into emergency service by the blockade of Ukraine's seaports by Russian invaders, neighbouring Romania is racing against time to move Ukrainian gra...

Carrefour Romania, BT Direct Launch Carrefour Direct Card

Retailer Carrefour Romania and BT Direct, the consumer finance division of Banca Transilvania Financial Group, are launching a new shopping card...

Romania Not Considering Grain Exports Restrictions For Now: Farm Minister

Romania has enough grain and food reserves to weather Russia's invasion of Ukraine and is not considering limiting wheat exports at the moment, f...

Tereos To Exit Malt Business, Eyes Romanian Sugar Unit Closure

Tereos has sealed an agreement with grain cooperative Axereal to sell its stake in their malt business and is consulting unions on a plan to close its suga...

Romania’s Penny Announces New Sustainability Initiative

REWE Group's Penny retail chain in Romania has pledged to make 300 stores greener by 2029 by adopting BREEAM - the sustainability assessment method for bui...

Quick Commerce Startup Grovy Targets CEE After Finance Boost

Quick commerce startup Grovy is seeking to expand its operations in Central and Eastern Europe, following the completion of a €3 million financing rou...

Rohlik To Enter Italy, Romania And Spain In 2022

Czech-based online grocery Rohlik Group will launch operations in Italy, Romania and Spain next year under a new Sezamo brand, the company said o...

Romanian Consumer Watchdog Fines Supermarkets Over Low Standards In Fresh Food Departments

Romanian consumer watchdog ANPC has issued fines worth a total of RON 222,000 (€44,840) to retailers Auchan and Cora over unsatisfactory standards in...