Sony invested EUR 70,000 to open its first store in Cluj

The store stretches over a 112-square meter surface and has a “touch and try” area, where people can test electronics before buying.

Sony Center was set up in 1994 and owns eight stores countrywide at the time, five in Bucharest, one in Pitesti, (south Romania), one in Constanta (south-east Romania) and the one in Cluj. The company also has an on-line store, sonycenter.ro.

Sony estimates 5 percent market share for Vaio notebook on the European area in the next 3-5 years. The company has some 163,000 employees worldwide and 55.83 billion euros revenues for the financial year closed in March 2007.