One in 6 EU stores of Ahold Delhaize Group is in Romania

The Romanian market is, by store number, among the 3 most important European ones, for the Dutch-Belgian group, together with the Netherlands and Belgium.

Dutch-Belgian group Ahold Delhaize, owner of Mega Image store network, has around 5,200 stores in Europe under various brands and formats. Out of these, 880 are in Romania, meaning one in six stores, according to ZF calculations based on data from the group’s quarterly report and own website.

Beside European markets, the group is also present in the US and Indonesia. In Europe, the Romanian market is among the 3 most important ones for the group by the number of stores.

In Romania, the company owns Mega Image supermarkets and Shop&Go proximity stores on the offline segment. These brands are used only domestically.

Mega Image is a Romanian brand, created by the founder of the network, the Malideros, taken over 20 years ago by the Dutch-Belgian group.

Mega Image in 2020 generated turnover worth RON7.2 billion, up almost 9% from 2019. It announced it would continue to expand on the offline segment at the same pace as in 2020, but in the first six months the network.

Source: www.zfenglish.com

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