Carrefour To Open Its First Bucharest Supermarket, A EUR500,000M Invest

The company plans to open ten other supermarkets, most of them in Bucharest, and a hypermarket in Drobeta-Turnu Severin, general manager Patrice Lespagnol told a news conference.

The average area of a Carrefour supermarket varies between 600 and 800 square meters.

In Romania, Carrefour sales rose 7.3% in the first quarter of the year to EUR269 million.

Currently, Carrefour operates 22 hypermarkets and 26 supermarkets in Romania.