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Growth in McDonald’s sales and earnings in Hungary last year
The turnover of the McDonald’s Magyarországi Étterem Hálózat Kft. (McDonald’s Restaurant Network Ltd. in Hungary) became 27.62 billion HUF last year, which is a 3.91 billion HUF increase, compared to...
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Ilcsi is 60 years old
60 years ago, on 19 June 1958 Molnár Dánielné (known as Aunt Ilcsi) beautician began her career and the creation of professional natural cosmetic products. She has built up a...
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Adidas can build on Russian successes
In addition to the Spanish and Brazilian national teams, Adidas has also victory hopes for the World Cup, as one of the main sponsors of the event it will be...
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Pannontej opens a manufacturing and research center
The Pannontej Zrt., Hungary’s leading cheese making and trading company doubles the production capacity of its plant in Veszprém. The company creates one of its biggest global innovation and development...
Read moreTesco has performed well in the first business quarter
Tesco’s Group-level sales continued to grow in the first quarter of the 2018-2019 financial year, but Central European sales declined in spite of strong performance in Hungary, primarily due to...
Read moreHungary’s youngest brewery expects a strong summer
Three hundred and sixty million mugs of beer. The Borsodi Brewery factory in Bőcs produces the same amount ie 1.8 million hectoliters of high quality beer on an annual basis...
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Coca-Cola has expanded its capacity in Zalaszentgrót from nearly two billion HUF
Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország, which launched the bottling of a new premium product, the “smart water” expanded its production plant’s capacity in Zalaszentgrót from about 1.8 billion forints – the company...
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The Red Bull Air Race arrives to Budapest again this weekend
On Saturday and Sunday the regular Red Bull Air Race world championship series will be held in Budapest. In the press conference of the Red Bull Air Race, Gyulay Zsolt,...
Read moreMilk Truck in Tesco’s parking lot in Budaörs
On June 18, the Milk Truck of the Milk Interprofessional Organization and Product Council arrives to its last stop. The roadshow called “The Way of Milk”, consisting of 80 stations...
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Mars became Europe’s second best workplace
It was announced at the Great Place To Work® awards ceremony in Athens on 14 June that Mars has become the second best multinational workplace in Europe. Mars was awarded...
Read morePaper replaces plastic at McDonald’s
The company is replacing plastic straws with paper ones in all of its restaurants in the United Kingdom and Ireland after a successful trial – Index wrote after MTI. The...
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Tesco: together we are able to do more against food waste
On 7 June this year, Tesco held its conference focusing on the fight against food waste with the participation of non-governmental organizations, companies, governmental organizations and the media. The event...
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Kristinus, Vylyan, Twickel and Lajvér among ALDI’s own wines
The latest wines of this summer have already arrived to ALDI’s stores. The new range includes a number of exciting, high-quality home-made items, including those that were specially designed for...
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Danone Football Cup for the Children in Óbuda
The TVE Sports Ground will host the Budapest Finals of the Danone Football Cup for the Children in Óbuda on Sunday. The organizers announced on Tuesday that in the Hungarian...
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Spar Opens its First Supermarket in Malta
The world’s largest retail chain, Spar International, has announced its expansion into the Maltese market. Partnering with Maltese FMCG firm the Azzopardi Group, Spar Malta opened its first supermarket on...
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Tesco delivered over 50 million products in 5 years
Tesco’s Online Shopping service is celebrating its fifth birthday. The chain of stores has delivered 20 million orders in the past few years, to more than 500,000 addresses. The home...
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Helping the youngest babies
In Hungary the proportion of premature births is 9 percent – this means that 8,500-9,000 babies and mothers are affected in a year; more than 6,000 babies start their lives...
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The Ile de France cheeses are ready to conquer the Hungarian market
Whether it is fashion or gastronomy, the French flag is always a gage of light elegance and sophistication. This is exactly the feeling for the Ile de France cheese range,...
Read moreUp to 50 HUF deposit would be paid for decomposing beer bottles
Heineken Hungária continues its campaign – launched in May – promoting plastic-free glasses. According to the experiences of the May campaign and the company’s recent research, 93 percent of the...
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Dachser’s turnover in Hungary grew by 7.4 percent last year
The turnover of Dachser’s Hungarian subsidiary, the Liegl & Dachser Szállítmányozási és Logisztikai Kft. grew by 7.4 percent in 2017. All business branches of the parent company strengthened in 2017,...
Read moreNew stores from Aldi are joining to food saving
The merchant chain continues to expand its partnership with Food Bank, so 72 stores will soon be participating in the program. According to global statistics, 1.3 billion tons of food...
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Lidl significantly reduces egg prices
The Lidl Magyarország reduces the consumer price of eggs for the second time this year, with around 6 to 20 percent this time. Following the 12-17 percent reduction of February,...
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Albertirsa is the new epicentre of soft drink production
T. M.: –Aquarius-Aqua Kft. started out as a family business in 1991. Since then the company has made great progress and today it is one of the key players in the alcohol-free soft...
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We would also pay for plastics to disappear
Due to the favorable consumer feedback, HEINEKEN Hungária has decided to continue its campaign launched in May promoting plastic-free glasses. According to the experiences of the May campaign and the...
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Tesco renewed its stores for the buyers in Budaörs and Csepel
In line with the customer needs, Tesco has renewed its stores in Budaörs and Csepel. During the transition, the stores were given a new design, the customer space was optimized,...
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Hungarian wines performed well at one of the most prestigious international wine competitions in the Czech Republic
The most outstanding wines of the 25th annual Grand Prix Vinex 2018 were presented between 26-27 May. Hungary performed well this year again: 24 wines were awarded, of which 3...
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Orbico wants to be present in the market as a regional and global service provider
Orbico Kft. – Orbico Hungary and Orbico Beauty – is one of Hungary’s leading FMCG distributors. Orbico’s partners include prestigious companies such as P&G, Shell, Bvlgari, Duracell, Kellogg’s, Bissell and Bolton. The company...
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