April 04, 2011 14:37

Cougar pounces in the advertising jungle

Cougar pounces in the advertising jungle

Gina Turliu has two major objectives for Cougar on her agenda: to double the company’s turnover to EUR 1 million this year and enter on the ATL market in the long term. Meanwhile, she intends to enrich the agency’s portfolio of customers.

Anda Sebesi

March 28, 2011 12:08

Dealing in discounts

Dealing in discounts

As consumers tighten their belts and companies try to survive, Luciana Zamfirescu seized on the zeitgeist by adopting the collective buying concept and has built her business into one of the major players on the local market. She talked to BR about the genesis of her company and her strategy: today Romania, tomorrow Europe.

Anda Sebesi

March 21, 2011 10:43

Doing business in AIDD of better off communities

Doing business in AIDD of better off communities

Iulius Bedea transformed a simple NGO into a real business, offering consultancy services as well as developing his own projects. He is also one of the pioneers of so-called social entrepreneurship.

Anda Sebesi

March 14, 2011 13:26

Tapping into a bathroom market flush with expansion opportunity

Tapping into a bathroom market flush with expansion opportunity

Young entrepreneur Mona Blaer is awash with bold plans for GQS Bathrooms. She intends to extend business on adjacent markets while maintaining the performance standards.

Anca Ionescu

February 28, 2011 11:55

Taking stock of a positive future

Taking stock of a positive future

With ambitious plans for Transilvania Capital, Bogdan Ceuca remains optimistic about the evolution of the capital market and hopes to secure a merger with a larger broker in the future.  

Anca Ionescu

February 21, 2011 14:17

Pinning her hopes on the family firm

Pinning her hopes on the family firm

Lavinia Pop joined the family business, Pin Plus Pin, at a young age and has been devoting her know-how to it ever since. She talks Business Review through the company’s journey from sign-maker’s to importer and distributor and reflects on her own contribution and management style.

Anca Ionescu

February 14, 2011 13:13

You’ve got mail!

You’ve got mail!

Young entrepreneur Marian Seitan intends to increase his direct mailing business by about 30 percent this year and hopes that the market conditions will help him to develop it further in the future.  

Anca Ionescu

January 31, 2011 11:33

Finding beauty in a beastly market

Finding beauty in a beastly market

Daniela Florea is among the crop of entrepreneurs sailing against the wind, having set up her company in the midst of the current crisis. She saw an opportunity to develop a business and she has ambitious plans for the future.

Anca Ionescu

January 24, 2011 14:12

A business that is child’s play

A business that is child’s play

Ada Balint is running a business on a very crowded market, but she believes that what differentiates her from the crowd will also be the key to the success of her company.  

Anca Ionescu

December 20, 2010 14:08

Ex-teacher brings touch of class to business

Ex-teacher brings touch of class to business

With ambitious plans for her business, former high-school teacher Mihaela Dragomir is now going places in the corporate world. The general manager of Ella Traveland intends to enter on the medical events sector in the near future and set up a social responsibility association.  

Anca Ionescu

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