Rituals cosmetic brand, with over 10,000 employees in 43 world countries and a portfolio of 800 products, which entered Romania with its own store in the Fall, is now extending in the local market to a second store in Sun Plaza, Bucharest. The first store opened in the Mega Mall, a commercial center in Bucharest. Until now, products had been sold vis Douglas, Sephora network. The company was set up in 2000 in Amsterdam, and is now present in cities like London, Paris and Hong Kong with its own 1,185 stores, 4,200 sales points in other stores, five spas and the first Mind Oasis in the world, in Amsterdam. Rituals opened in 2023 similar locations in Antwerp, Barcelona, Frankfurt and Paris. The brand is found and headed by the Dutch Raymond Cloosterman.
The fund Cultura Face Bine, a national funding mechanism for cultural projects backed by private-sector financing, will begin supporting local cultural organizations in 2026. The fund aims to support grassroots cultural initiatives with a proven impact in their communities and which need resources to continue, develop, or transform their activities. The funding mechanism has been […]
The European Commission (EC) announced on Thursday, December 11, that it is referring Romania to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for failing to meet obligations under Ambient Air Quality Directives. According to the Commission, Romania has not ensured that its national air quality monitoring network complies with legally required standards on […]
The Bucharest Court of Appeal (CAB) held an unprecedented press conference on Thursday, December 11, in response to allegations raised in a recent media investigation published by Recorder, with court president Liana Arsenie firmly rejecting the claims. However, at the start of the press event, a judge from within the institution publicly stated that the […]
Romania’s Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) issued its first response to the Recorder documentary alleging systemic manipulation within the justice system, calling the investigation an amplification of a “campaign to destabilize judicial authority.” The council said on Thursday, December 11, that it will evaluate what measures need to be taken following the report. In a […]
MedLife, Romania’s largest private medical services network, announced on Wednesday, December 10, that it reached a market capitalization of EUR 1 billion on the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB). The milestone secures its position as “the most valuable healthcare company” in the country. The achievement came nine years after MedLife’s listing on BVB in December 2016, […]