Carrefour Romania is solidifying its position as a key player in the country's convenience store market with the opening of 22 new Express stores in nine cities during 2023, https://www.esmmagazine.com/ informs. This latest expansion brings the retailer's total Express store count to 162. Omnichannel Vision The expansion of the Express format is a key element of Carrefour's omnichannel vision, with the retailer aiming to be closer to customers and offer them a seamless shopping experience across all channels. Each of the new Express stores features a modern design and covers a surface area of between 110 and 350 square meters. The stores operate from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, seven days a week. The 22 new stores are strategically spread across nine cities in Romania, including Bucharest; Cluj; Bra?ov; Braila; Suceava; Galati; Oradea; Timi?oara; and Constanta. Expanding the Brand Carrefour plans to continue expanding the Romanian footprint of its proximity format to diverse locations, including residential areas, office buildings and central urban areas. Carrefour Express stores offer more than 4,500 SKUs, including a full range of fresh products from local farmers, private label brands (Carrefour La Pia?a, Drag de România), wines from the Deschidem Vinul Românesc program,e, seasonal products from the Festiv range, organic products (Bio), fresh bakery products, as well as a range of international brands. In addition, online shopping is available with home delivery through the Bringo and Glovo fast delivery services. Carrefour Romania operates 450 multi-format stores, including Express, Carrefour Hiper, Carrefour Market and Supeco (cash & carry format), making it one of the top three players in the Romanian retail market.
The exit polls published on Sunday, December 7, at 9 PM, give Ciprian Ciucu as the winner of the elections for Bucharest's new general mayor. The candidate backed by the center-right National Liberal Party won 32.7% of the votes, over 6% ahead of Daniel Băluță, who was backed by PNL’s coalition partner, the Social Democratic […]
Close to 1.8 million Bucharest residents are expected to cast their ballot on Sunday, December 7, to elect the city's next mayor. The post has been vacant since Nicușor Dan was elected president this May. He had secured a second mandate as mayor of Bucharest in June 2024, having won over 48% of the votes. […]
I am a bit late to the party, but I have thoughts (and concerns) on Radu Jude’s much talked-about Dracula, and even more thoughts (and compliments) on other films that I fear might have gone under the radar a bit. Let’s go! There is no more recognizable marketing asset for the local tourism (and no […]
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The 33rd edition of Concerto di Natale, held on December 13, 2025, at the Auditorium Conciliazione in Rome, will feature Romanian artists Stephanie Radu and Alin Stoica. The concert, a Christmas emblem, brings artists from all over the world before the international public. Soprano Stephanie Radu will perform two special moments, namely “Regalo di Natale,” her […]
North Bucharest Investments has been honored at the CIJ Awards 2025 with the Best Residential Real Estate Agency of the Year distinction — a recognition of the company’s performance, dedication, and strong positioning within Romania’s high-end residential market. “This award is about people. About those who choose, every single day, to believe in this company, […]
