French real estate group Catinvest is investing EUR36 million to expand ElectroPutere Parc from Craiova, along with the opening of the new Leroy Merlin store and the acquisition of the former Leroy Merlin store, which will be converted into a 11,000-square meter extension of the ElectroPutere Mall.
Tei Group, which owns Farmacia Tei and Bebe Tei retail chains, has rented about 2,400 square meters in ElectroPutere Mall in Craiova, held by France’s Catinvest.
Craiova-based garden machinery company Ruris has invested in a new logistic platform in Craiova and continues its plans to launch a small tractor on the market to meet demand on a market currently covered by Japanese used imported tractors.
Do-it-yourself (DIY) retailer Dedeman, the most powerful Romanian entrepreneurial business, is opening its second store in the town of Craiova, on Thursday (October 5), reaching 60 units in Romania.
Local startup Youni, which develops the platform of the same name for pupils who want to study at universities abroad, will open its second education hub of Romania, in Craiova.
Cosmetics retailer Douglas will open three new stores by yearend, cementing its footprint in some cities it is already active in, such as Arad and Craiova, but also launch in a new city, Alba Iulia.