Starting January 1st, 2026, Romania will implement a new road charging reform (TollRO), which will introduce distance and emissions-based tolls for trucks. Aligned with the latest European requirements under the Eurovignette Directive, the reform is expected to significantly impact the transport sector. In this context, Eltra Logis, one of the key players in the niche logistics, transport, and warehousing market, […]

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has launched its Environmental Data Program. This initiative, which builds on the legacy Green Premium label, provides customers with unique access to information on the environmental impact of its products, enabling them to make better informed, data-based decisions and meet evolving regulatory requirements with confidence.      […]

The Romanian ecommerce market continues to grow at a steady double-digit pace, driven by the expansion of marketplace models and the rapid development of Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) channels. According to ARMO, the local ecommerce sector recorded an estimated 10% annual growth in 2024, reflecting the ongoing transformation of commercial strategies and consumer expectations. In this evolving landscape, VTEX (NYSE: VTEX), the […]

Nhood, an integrated real estate services and solutions company present in 10 European countries, including Romania, proposes an innovative solution to transform abandoned or underutilized spaces into community-relevant projects through real estate upcycling, a practical and sustainable approach to the challenges of accelerated urban development. In the context of increasing pressure on urban infrastructure and a lack of available land, […]

Consumers want to purchase food that aligns with their attitudes towards health, convenience and sustainability. However, escalating food prices and cost-of-living challenges are constraining their ability to fulfil these aspirations, according to PwC’s 2025 Voice of the Consumer report, which gathered insights from 21,075 consumers across 28 countries and territories, including Romania. “The last few years have been marked by […]

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced a landmark multi-year initiative dedicated to building a new kind of integrated ecosystem for sustainability and energy management, backed by a significant growth model that represents the company’s commitment to forward-thinking software and innovation.   At the core of this initiative is an emerging artificial intelligence […]

SAP announces that Heineken, one of the world’s largest beer producers, has implemented “Hoppy” – an internal AI-powered chatbot developed on the SAP Business Technology Platform. Supported by SAP Datasphere and Business AI capabilities, the solution provides real-time access to data, automates tasks, and significantly improves internal processes, fostering a more efficient, data-driven organizational culture. Operating in over 70 countries […]

Dreame Technology, one of the fastest-growing global brands in the smart appliance category, has officially launched its first showroom in Romania, inside eMAG Băneasa, answering the booming demand for smart cleaning solutions. Starting with May 31st 2025, Dreame Technology brings to Romania a retail space, which emphasizes technical innovation, intuitive design and products that are meant to empower the dream […]

nZEB Expo, the largest event dedicated to energy efficient buildings in Romania, returns to Bucharest with its second edition, which will take place from June 13-15, 2025, at Romexpo, Pavilion B2. nZEB Expo promises again this year a diversified experience, bringing together all the relevant players in the field.  More than 18,000 specialists and people interested in energy efficient buildings […]

BASF will expand its production capacity for semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid (H2SO4), which is an essential ultra-pure chemical. The new production facility at its Ludwigshafen site in Germany will feature cutting-edge purity capabilities to serve growing demand for advanced semiconductor chip manufacturing across Europe. Operations are expected to start by 2027, coinciding with the capacity expansion of key customers. The BASF […]

Bocado.ro, one of the most important marketplaces in the VTEX ecosystem, has integrated OptiComm.AI’s intelligent prediction technology. The integration is an advantage for Bocado customers, whose ordering process will be greatly simplified, but also other VTEX stores that will be able to quickly integrate the intelligent prediction capabilities offered by OptiComm.AI. Through the implementation of advanced deep learning algorithms and […]

As global adoption of technology accelerates, the electronic shelf labels (ESL) market is projected to grow from $1.2 billion in 2023 to $3.5 billion by 2031.  This solution can reduce implementation costs for retailers by up to 70% with the integration in a proportion of only 30% of Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL), according to Exorigo-Upos, the Polish company that provides […]