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French retailer Carrefour opened two Carrefour Market supermarkets in Bucharest last week. One, located in the Ghencea area of Bucharest, has a surface area of 1,200 sqm and is inside the Home & Design Mall.
The second one, spreading on a 704-sqm surface, is located in the Panduri area of the capital.
Sales in Romania in Q1 of 2010 amounted to EUR 269 million, a 3.5 percent rise on a like-for-like basis due to the expansion of sales space. Carrefour employs over 495,000 people in Romania, and runs 22 hypermarkets and 26 supermarkets.