Lidl Digital Romania becomes Schwarz IT Romania
Lidl Digital Romania, the center of IT that provides e-commerce and management solutions for the digital platforms of the international network Lidl, becomes Schwarz IT Romania, subsidiary of Schwarz IT INT Holding GmbH.
Schwarz IT INT Holding GmbH is the IT service provider of the Schwarz Group, responsible for the international coordination and implementation of IT infrastructure and IT solutions and for their customization according to business requirements. The IT solutions are used in over 12,900 stores in more than 30 countries where the Schwarz Group is present.
“We are very proud of the activity of the IT center of excellence opened in Romania three years ago and we are eager to start an extraordinary new path in the international Schwarz family. Nowadays, businesses can no longer be developed without IT solutions, and these are useful only if they can be customized to meet the business requirements and dynamics. We, the team in Romania at Schwarz IT Hub, together with colleagues from the Group, identify the strengths of the businesses, as well as their weaknesses and develop innovative IT solutions, using the latest technologies”, said Octavian Ichim, CEO of Schwarz IT Hub, the Romanian subsidiary.
So far, the company has offered e-commerce and management solutions for digital platforms in the international Lidl network. Now Schwarz IT Hub offers services to all companies in the Group located in more than 30 countries. Thus, Schwarz IT Hub, the Romanian subsidiary contributes to offering digital solutions for Lidl, Kaufland, Schwarz Produktion and PreZero.
The Schwarz Group is an international retail company with approximately 500,000 employees worldwide and over 12,900 stores in more than 30 countries. The Schwarz Group consists of the two retail divisions Lidl and Kaufland and is headquartered in Neckarsulm, Baden-Württemberg. Schwarz IT INT Holding GmbH is the technology partner of the Schwarz Group and has been developing the retailer’s digital business models for over 13 years, as an e-commerce specialist. Schwarz IT INT Holding GmbH is headquartered in Neckarsulm and Berlin and has technology hubs in Barcelona, Bucharest and Sofia.