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Dozens of products. Similar prices. Similar packaging. Similar claims. And yet, some products consistently leave the shelf faster than others. Why?

Walk into a store 30 minutes before opening and you’ll see movement everywhere. Retail teams are constantly active. But activity and productivity are not the same thing. And in modern retail, that difference matters more than ever.

The Retail Census 2025 is ready, and what we’re seeing is both surprising and necessary. In a post-pandemic world shaped by inflation, local expansion, and shifting shopper behavior, it’s no longer enough to rely on old assumptions.

In 2026, Romanian retail is no longer driven purely by assortment, price, or promotion frequency. It is driven by how consumers feel when they make a purchase decision.

From day one, we believed something simple and non‑negotiable: if you want the truth, you need to see it. Real shelf reality captured, structured and delivered at scale.