This extensive analysis is based on CBRE's internal retail database and publicly available financial data from the Romania Ministry of Finance. The study delves into various aspects of Romania's retail market, shedding light on significant trends and developments.

Turnover Retail 2023

Access the latest insights, figures and our forecast.

What's inside

Inside you'll find:

Romania Retail Market | Modern stock Evolution by format / Status at H1 2023 by county & format

Financial Results by Scheme | Sector | Sub-sector

Key Findings

Study prerequisites: 449 SPVs of Romanian companies analyzed for this study, and 92 retail schemes. A total GLA representing more than half (63%) of the country’s modern retail stock

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The financial results of 2022 confirm that the Romanian companies are aligned with the trend across the CEE region where total sales are mostly at or above the record year 2019. We see that retailers are targeting higher process efficiency and supply stabilization, almost half, 45%, plan to invest in software solutions. We also see a shifting focus in Romania's retail market, counterbalancing the dominance of traditional formats.

Carmen Ravon | Head of Retail Occupier CEE

The trends are becoming clearer: our shopping centers and retail parks are not only resilient but poised for a remarkable resurgence. In fact, Fashion, Food & Beverage, and Leisure sectors have led the charge with impressive annual increases of 33%, 26%, and 23%, respectively. These figures not only signify recovery but a return of consumer confidence and appetite.

Daniela Gavril | Head of Research