ROMANIA: dm drogerie markt, +18% in the last financial year | Progresiv
The dm markt drug store chain ended the financial year 2016-2017 with a turnover of 339 million lei locally, increasing by about 18% over the previous year. Also, for the first time in Romania, the company exceeded the profitability threshold with a profit of 2 million lei. 
"On 30 September, the financial year 2016-2017 ended with a further increase in key revenues. The first year under the leadership of the new management duo Ivana Martináková and Cristian Crisan continues the successful consolidation of the pioneer on the drug market in Romania. Constant growth also includes investments that reached 24 million lei in the last financial year", mentioned company representatives.
Regarding the evolution of the number of stores, the retailer has reached 91 operating local commercial units, and for the next financial year he plans to open 13 new locations.
dm drogerie markt entered the local market in 2007 and is part of the dm group that operates internationally in 13 European countries and also offers a small selection of dm in China through an online store.
Group turnover amounted to 10.25 billion euros in the financial year 2016/17, which represents a 5.7% increase over the previous year. Throughout Europe, dm has nearly 60,000 employees and operates 3,464 stores.
