In December, one of the most effervescent shopping periods of the year, retailers will see a decrease of between 5% and 20% in the number of products sold compared to the same month last year, but they will have higher revenues by about 5% in the context of high inflation, shows an analysis carried out by White Image, the largest […]

Romanian retailers expect an increase in sales between 60% and 200% on Black Friday 2022, compared to a period without discounts, from promotional campaigns sent by email and SMS, according to data from White Image, the largest email marketing company on the local market. According to White Image, the most active companies on Black Friday are from the fields of […]

2021 saw another record year of self-checkout shipments, with 200,000 units delivered worldwide Vibrant market sees new entrants Shipments of self-checkout units increased by 11% last year, according to Global EPOS and Self-Checkout 2022, a new study by strategic research and consulting firm RBR. Alongside sustained demand for self-checkout in the grocery sector, an increasingly wide range of retailers are […]

Zacaria Group, the largest developer of logistics spaces in Sibiu, will open a retail park in Cisnădie, Sibiu, next year following an investment of more than 11 million euros. Zacaria Retail Park Cisnădie will occupy a leasable area of 9,000 square meters and an attractive mix of tenants secured through an exclusive leasing partnership with CBRE Romania, the market leader […]

The automated management and eCommerce centralised activities SaaS platform easySales starts a new round of financing via the SeedBlink investment platform, worth 600.000 de Euro. „Through the traction we demonstrate on the Romanian market – a threefold increase – we prove that the easySales solution solves real problems of the eCommerce industry and is a reliable support for online businesses. […]

CBRE Romania, the global leader of the real estate consultancy market, has secured for the Romanian retailer Vagabond Studio its first location abroad, in one of the largest shopping centers of London, under the brand “Made by Society”. Vagabond Studio is the first Romanian retailer who enters British market assisted by a real-estate consultant from Romania, following an investment of […]

Synergy Construct scheduled the opening of the retail park at the most convenient moment for the residents in its catchment area, synchronizing the launch with the returning to school period, when the visitors would benefit most from the newest shopping destination in the community. Located in the northern part of Bucharest, in Pipera, close to the A3 Highway, and close […]

Online clothes shopping has never been more in vogue, and the MySizeID app can help consumers find the right fit — across brands and size charts — conveniently and privately. MySizeID uses a patented algorithm to take measurements using the technology already available in mobile phones without accessing the camera. “There are no pictures taken. It is completely private,” said […]

After successful partnerships in Italy and Poland, Carrefour is extending its commercial agreement with Everli, Europe’s leading e-grocery marketplace, to France to enrich its home delivery service. The partnership will make Carrefour hypermarkets and supermarkets available on Everli. The partnership deepens the relationship of the two companies in markets where Everli already operates, and it will also extend to cover […]

Everli, Europe’s leading marketplace for online grocery shopping, today announced plans to expand into Germany and Romania in early 2022. The announcement follows the company’s recent Series C $100m investment round and a period of rapid growth for the company which is now operating in over 80 cities across Italy, Poland, Czech Republic and France. The expansion will see Everli […]

Six vendors supplied more than 10,000 terminals each in 2020, as shipments reached a new record high of 175,000 globally Fierce competition between self-checkout vendors as market hots up Momentum in the self-checkout revolution kept up in 2020, with shipments booming by 25% globally, according to Global EPOS and Self-Checkout 2021, a new study by strategic research and consulting firm […]

New research from RBR highlights growing collaboration worldwide between major retailers and vendors to open stores with checkout-free technology More than 32,000 stores allow customers to skip scanning at checkout Retailers are seeking to reduce friction and provide customers with a quick, easy and personalised shopping experience. Mobile Self-Scanning and Checkout-Free 2021, a brand-new study by strategic research and consulting […]