Supermarket chain Mega Image has opened its first supermarket in the Western Romanian city of Timisoara in western Romania. The store covers 900 sqm and has 6 checkout desks.

The retailer has reached 620 stores in Romania, the majority of them in capital Bucharest, as well as in Cluj – Napoca, Constanta, Ploiesti, Brasov Targoviste and Timisoara, among others. It runs shops under the brands Mega Image, Shop & Go, and Gusturi Romanesti (translated as Romanian Tastes). Mega Image is part of Ahold Delhaize Group.

In 2017, the company opened 69 units and reached a network of over 600 supermarkets and proximity stores. The company also hired about 1,300 people last year, reaching a total headcount of over 10,000, and plans to add another 1,000 this year.

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