Mega Image opens four new stores, reaches 457-unit network

Newsroom 14/12/2015 | 13:00

Mega Image has reached a network of 457 stores after opening four new units in Bucharest and Ilfov, the company has announced. The retailer has also closed three of its existing Bucharest stores after new safety measures regarding buildings with a high seismic risk came into force, according to Mediafax newswire.

Two of the recently opened stores are Mega Image supermarkets (located in the Cotroceni neighborhood – Elefterie Street and the nearby Dobroesti village) and the other two are Shop&Go proximity stores (the Ferdinand Blvd and the 23 August Street in Otopeni)

The retailer presently operates a network of 457 stores under the Mega Image (210 supermarkets), Shop&Go (244 proximity stores), AB Cool Food (only one store which sells exclusively frozen foods) and Gusturi Romanesti (selling local products under private label)retail brands.

Mega Image is owned by the Belgian Delhaize Group. Most of its local stores are located in Bucharest but the retailer also operates stores in Constanta, Ploiesti, Pitesti, Brasov, Targoviste and other local cities.

Simona Bazavan