Real estate | 17 July, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Kaufland reaches 193 hypermarkets in Romania
Kaufland has opened its fourth store in Pitești, expanding its national presence and reaching a network of 193 hypermarkets
Kaufland has opened its fourth store in Pitești, expanding its national presence and reaching a network of 193 hypermarkets
In July, Carrefour marks the opening of a new rebranded and remodeled hypermarket in the Supernova shopping center in Alexandria 152, following the acquisition of the Cora Romania.
Carrefour's hypermarkets offer the widest range of items across the entire network of stores in the retailer's portfolio, with more than 43,000 food and non-food products.
Auchan Târgu Mureș Sud hypermarket, located on 1 Decembrie 1918 Boulevard, becomes ATAC Hiper Discount by Auchan.
As a result of the integration of large-format Cora stores into the Carrefour universe, the retailer's hypermarket network reaches 57 stores open nationwide.
The World Bank has significantly downgraded its economic growth projections for Romania this year, lowering expectations to 0.5% from the 1.3% forecast issued at the start of 2026.
Foraj Sonde Videle has announced the acquisition of Raffles Energy, a British holding company that owns two Romanian energy companies active in natural gas and electricity production.
Econergy Renewable Energy has secured approximately €31 million in project financing from Kommunalkredit Austria to develop its 60 MW photovoltaic project in southeastern Romania.
Romanian software company Arobs Transilvania Software has completed the merger by absorption of five subsidiaries - Arobs Development & Engineering, Berg Computers, Nordlogic Software, Infobest Romania, and Centrul de Soft GPS.
The European retail sector faced a cooling period in February 2026, with the latest Eurostat data revealing a divergence between a stabilising Union and a sharply declining Romanian market.