Winmarkt sales up 50%

Retail chain Winmarkt posted 81.3bn ROL (almost $2.5m) sales in the first half this year, up more than 50% as compared with the year-ago period, company officials said. Two distinct companies manage the chain comprised of fifteen department stores: Winmarkt and Winmarkt Beta. Winmarkt logged 64.2bn ROL turnover in the first half, up 45% from the year-ago period (44.4bn ROL). Winmarkt Beta posted 17.1bn ROL sales, almost double last year’s level (8.8bn ROL). Winmarkt is one of Romania’s biggest owners of commercial locations, with its portfolio including 15 department stores in 12 towns. ZF