Romania's Competition Council has approved Sameday's acquisition of Cargus. Sameday, which introduced easybox delivery in Romania, announced the regulatory approval as a step toward finalising the transaction.
Courier company Sameday has announced the operational launch of its new logistics centre in Ghimbav, Brașov county.
The BeeFast SaaS platform provides real-time visibility of delivery operations through an intuitive dispatcher tailored to the specific requirements of instant deliveries.
Sameday Group has planned for this year investments of more than €60 million to expand and optimize its operations in Romania, Hungary and Bulgaria.
The service includes door-to-door delivery for parcels up to 31 kg and a transit time of 2-3 business days for Bulgaria and 3-5 for Greece.
The Cargus Mobile App consolidates the company's digital transformation direction by offering users a complete experience and advanced functionalities for parcel management.
Online courier sales activities also saw a 25% increase, largely due to investments in automating altexpress.ro portal.
Flexibility in delivery options is considered important and very important by over 90% of online stores aiming to deliver internationally.
DS Smith, the producer of packaging solutions, is investing over €14 million in its Romanian production infrastructure.
Romania recorded the most significant increase in industrial electricity costs across the EU during H2 2025, according to data released by Eurostat.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has signed an agreement with Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) to acquire approximately 10% of the shares of Carpathia Pensii, a Romanian private pension company.
New car registrations in Romania increased by 2.7% in April compared to the same period in 2025, while electrified vehicles reported a 26% increase and a 68% market share, according to preliminary data from the Association of Car Producers and Importers (APIA).
Romania's trade deficit fell 9.3% to €7.7 billion in the first three months of 2026, down €792.1 million compared to the same period in 2025, according to data published by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).