Primark enters the Craiova market: fifth store in Romania to open in June
International retailer Primark will open its first store in Craiova on June 9, within ElectroPutere Parc, marking the expansion of its local network to five operational units in Romania. The new location, with a surface of 3,185 sqm, strengthens the brand’s presence in the south-west of the country and continues its national expansion strategy initiated […]
Mastercard and BCR test the first commercial payment via AI agent in Romania
Mastercard and BCR announced the completion of Romania’s first live commercial transaction initiated by an artificial intelligence agent and authenticated within a real operational framework. The test marks the country’s entry into a new stage of digital payments, where software can act on behalf of the customer, with the customer’s approval. The transaction was processed […]
Romania’s logistics market enters adjustment phase after 2025 peak: demand slows, but fundamentals remain intact
After a 2025 marked by high levels of activity, Romania’s logistics and industrial real estate market started 2026 with a visible cooling in demand. Data cited by Colliers, based on Eurostat data and public transaction monitoring, indicates a 56% decline in leasing demand in Q1, down to approximately 80,000 sqm. The evolution comes amid a […]
tbi bank brings Armen Matevosyan back to top management in a strategic AI and data-focused role
The appointment marks the acceleration of tbi bank’s strategy of digitalization and monetization through artificial intelligence and data analytics. tbi bank announces the appointment of Armen Matevosyan as Chief Data, AI & Monetization Officer, marking his return to the bank’s leadership team. With over 20 years of experience in international banking, Armen Matevosyan has held […]
PENNY recruits in Vâlcea County for a new store in Mihăești, opening in June
The expansion of the PENNY network continues to generate local jobs, offering opportunities even for candidates without prior experience. PENNY România announces the opening of a new store in Mihăești, scheduled for June 2026, and the start of recruitment for the local team. The company is looking for candidates for the sales assistant position, a […]
Cities of Tomorrow 2026: European solutions for the smart transformation of Romanian cities
International and local experts will gather in Bucharest to discuss concrete models for sustainable urban development, based on best practices from major European cities. The Cities of Tomorrow 2026 conference, organized by AHK România, will take place on April 28–29 and bring together experts in architecture and urban planning from Romania and European cities such […]
Lidl Romania opens two new stores in Ghimbav and Bucharest, creating 49 jobs
The expansion of Lidl’s network brings customers easier access to quality products in modern, sustainable stores, strengthening the retailer’s presence in Romania. On March 30, 2026, Lidl Romania inaugurated two new stores in Ghimbav and Bucharest, further expanding its national network. These openings allow the German retailer to offer customers high-quality products at affordable prices […]
Giuseppe Carella takes leadership of Nestlé Romania and the SEE region
Nestlé emphasizes Romania’s strategic importance by appointing Giuseppe Carella to key positions, strengthening regional development and consumer focus. Giuseppe Carella has been appointed Country Manager of Nestlé Romania and CEO for the South-East Europe (SEE) region, overseeing operations in Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Moldova, and the Adriatic countries, with headquarters in Bucharest. This dual responsibility reflects […]
Petr Baron appointed Chairman of tbi bank following Advent International acquisition
The leadership changes at tbi bank highlight the bank’s commitment to developing a digital-focused challenger bank with enhanced customer experience. Petr Baron has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors at tbi bank, shortly after the appointment of new members to the Supervisory Board, as part of the post-acquisition reorganization by Advent International, one […]
One United Properties proposes two new Board members with international profiles and capital markets expertise
The company is adjusting its governance structure ahead of a new stage of development, proposing two directors with experience in global investments and financial transactions. One United Properties proposes to shareholders the appointment of two new members to the Board of Directors — Uwe Krueger and Doru Lionăchescu — at the General Meeting scheduled for […]



