Industry | 29 October, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Sameday prepares for Black Friday with €80 million investment
Courier firm Sameday has announced a significant investment of over €80 million in 2025, dedicated to technology, regional expansion.
Courier firm Sameday has announced a significant investment of over €80 million in 2025, dedicated to technology, regional expansion.
During the shopping event with the biggest discounts of the year, 38% of customers who ordered on Black Friday had a Genius subscription with free shipping and exclusive offers.
However, over 43% do not have savings set aside and are relying on their October salary or plan to take out a loan.
Packeta offers an extensive network of over 167,000 pick-up points and more than 8,000 Z-BOX lockers for flexible and fast deliveries across Europe.
Customers who make a Genius annual subscription of RON 69 receive 6 eMag vouchers x RON 25 and a surprise voucher in Fashion Days.
Sameday Group has planned for this year investments of more than €60 million to expand and optimize its operations in Romania, Hungary and Bulgaria.
Energy company Electrica informs investors and the capital market that it has obtained the technical grid connection permits (ATR) for 17 new battery energy storage projects (BESS), with a total capacity of approximately 700 MWh.
The European Retail Banking Radar, Kearney's latest study now in its 18th edition, shows that Europe is entering a period of normalisation following the conditions of 2023–2025. For Romania, the challenge extends beyond the normalisation of interest rates.
Digi Spain has announced its intention to launch an initial public offering (IPO) on the Spanish stock exchanges, aiming to raise approximately €150 million.
Romania's national electricity transmission network operator, Transelectrica, has halted scheduled maintenance shutdowns to ensure the grid operates at maximum capacity during an ongoing extreme heatwave. The preventive measures aim to mitigate operational risks associated with severe weather conditions.
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, Romanian measures for the national investment and development bank Banca de Investiții și Dezvoltare (BID).