Moldretail Group

The Moldretail group is a leading retailer based in Moldova and owns 3 businesseses namely:

• Dragan Group wine -  The head office is located in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova. It has its wine shop and winery which provides the best wines to its consumers and its brand is known as Radacini. Under the brand Radacini, the wines that are sold are “Taking Root”, “Fiori”, “Vintage”, “Sparkling” and “Reserve Brut”.

• Dragan Group meat - The farm meat group is a modern meat processing factory which was established in the year 1999. It has its own poultry and pig breeding farms. Moreover, it offers an assortment of cold and fresh meat under the category chilled & fresh and frozen. It is interesting to know that the firm acquired the golden medal at the National Exhibition organized  by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

• Dragan Group retail - The two retail chains are named as : Linella and Uni Market.

• Linella - The company was founded in the year 2001 and its shops are mostly in the Republic of Moldova. It had 43 stores in 2016 and it decided to expand its business to 65 stores by 2017. It provides goods that are of low price range and it focuses on both brands and private labels.

• Uni Market - The firm was established in the year 2010 and it has 40 stores across Moldova. It provides a wide range of products at affordable prices which is very advantageous to customers.

Furthermore, in the financial year 2016, the retailer achieved a turnover of € 47.5 million and it has 2114 employees working towards the goal of the business.  The objective of the company is to ensure that the needs of the customers are being satisfied and their expectations are fulfilled through excellent value for money.

UPDATES ON MOLDRETAIL GROUP ON 29/05/2018

The group aims to have 25 more stores this year (2018). They provide full track shipment and wants to deal with suppliers having large portfolios. Moldretail are on the lookout for italian food items.

Concerning the HPC products, they prefer to deal with low-medium price range and mostly brands. Pertaining to grocery, the company is currently working on developing their confectionery products..

They are more keen to work with European suppliers but can also meet with non European ones as well.

UPDATES ON MOLDRETAIL GROUP ON 12/09/2019

There are now 100 stores under the Linea retail chain.

Moldretail is looking for products for all its various categories which include:

• Savory Grocery: snacks, canned food, pet food, soups and sauces

• Sweet Grocery: confectionery, biscuits,  industrial pastry,, canned fruits and seasonal confectionery

• Drinks: water, wine, beer, spirits, soft drinks and cider

The company wishes to work with both European and international suppliers. The company is interested in working with local producers concerning its own brands but is willing to consider foreign producers as well.