Sphera Franchise Group (SFG.RO), the operator of the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and Cioccolatitaliani chains, posted RON754.5 million in restaurant sales in the first half of 2026, up 1.2% compared with the year-ago period, and RON13.6 million net profit, excluding the impact of IFRS 16.
Romania’s toy imports stood at more than EUR900 million in 2025, almost double the level of five years ago, Eurostat data show.
Škoda Group, the Czech rolling stock manufacturer held by the PPF investment group, is preparing to enter Romania’s streetcar and train market, where it has not yet delivered any vehicles, and plans to open a maintenance center in the country, its officials said during a meeting with the press in Bucharest.