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DIY retailers head toward 100 "construction supplies hypermarkets", but some are already mulling closures
The DIY market is likely to reach critical mass this year: 100 "construction supplies hypermarkets", operated by the seven large companies on the market that primarily operate on the retail segment. While some players still have tens of million euros to invest...
With euro at a ten-month low foodstuff prices rose further in March
Prices of sugar, potatoes, apples and milk rose by over 14% in March month-on-month, shows ZF food index calculated on the basis of prices in Bucharest hypermarkets. ZF calculations show tha...
Fish market worth 140m euros
In hypermarkets, fish products are now distributed in three sections. Fresh fish largely comes from local producers, on the shelf dedicated to roe and marinated fish salads there are product...
Next year could see 19 hypermarket openings
Hypermarkets are preparing for the year with the most expansions in times of crisis in 2011, although signs of a consumption rebound are yet to be seen. With around 19 new stores on paper or...
Carrefour brings another 60m euros for Romanian operations
Carrefour Romania, the biggest player on the hypermarket market, with 1.02bn-euro turnover in 2009, has approved the signing of a 60m-euro borrowing contract from the Dutch subsidiary, with...
Hypermarkets give malls a boost, but for some projects the support is not enough
For most mall developers, this year's main concern was to attract a hypermarket among tenants, a prerequisite at present for a possible opening. For some projects, though, this is not enough...
Hypermarket expansion almost frozen
Hypermarket expansion has almost frozen this autumn: Carrefour, Real, and Auchan - the retailers that had seen the biggest expansion on the segment until 2009 - are not inaugurating any stor...
Despite turnover increases, hypermarkets' sales per sqm are down 16%
Despite turnover increases, hypermarkets' sales per sqm are down 16%
Hypermarkets leave over 800,000 euros at clients' doors each month
Hypermarkets are the most aggressive retailers in terms of promotion, with annual budgets of over one million euros for the printing and distribution of product catalogues. The largest food...