retailers

Romanian Online Retailers, Hard Discounters Seen Flourishing In 2010

The year 2010 will be more difficult for retailers, while hard discount and online stores networks are the only ones seen flourishing, according to retail companies’ representatives in Romania.

Retailers, Mall Developers In Romania Blame Each Other For Lower Sales

Retail sales have dropped significantly this year in Romania, and retailers and developers blame each other for this situation, with the merchants invoking too high rents and the shopping center owners saying the stores lack in merchandize and qualified marketing staff.

Romanian Retailers Displeased With Anti-Competition Law

The law regulating the selling of food products goes against the principle of competition and will lead to bankruptcies while also forcing foreign retailers to pull their direct investments from Romania, according to Romanian large retailers association AMRCR.

Romania Needs Law Regulating Retailer-Supplier Relations – Producers

The Code of Good Practice signed in July last year by Romanian retailers and producers hasn’t changed taxes and practices of large stores and the retail sector needs a law in this respect, representatives of producers in the Romanian food industry said Monday in a press conference.

Retailers May Benefit From Intl Crisis, Layoffs – Rewe Romania

Romanian retailers could take advantage of some of the international financial crisis effects, such as the layoffs in other sectors and the price stagnation of lands and constructions, according to Antonio Radu, Rewe Romania’s general manager on finances and administration.

Romanian Competition Council Fines Retailers Billa, Pic, Spar For Incorrect Data

Romania’s Competition Council fined retailers Billa Romania, Pic and Spar with a total of 3.22 million lei (EUR1=RON3.6691) for providing incorrect information in the institution’s investigation concerning the sale of food products, the Council announced Monday.

Romanian Producers, Retailers Sign Good Practices Guide

Romanian producers and retailers signed Wednesday the Guide of Good Practices regulating trade with agri-food products, which will come into force once it receives approval from the Competition Council.