Company and Personal News
CBA: the demand towards mineral water is increasing
Date: 2017-08-07 11:35:04
CBA’s chain of stores sell much more mineral water during the heat waves than on a regular summer day, which can be felt on revenue growth, but it is not...
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Magazine: Strong brands in a digital age
Date: 2017-08-07 07:54:55
In May Henkel celebrated 30 years in Hungary with a spectacular event. The host was managing director Dr Ágnes Fábián, who had been elected president of Branded Goods Association Hungary...
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Tesco will not sell eggs from cage breeding after 2025
Date: 2017-08-04 11:28:42
Customers’ habits are constantly changing, more and more people are aware where are the products come from and how they are made. Tesco is committed to providing the highest quality...
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SPAR roated a record long barbecue in Keszthely
Date: 2017-08-04 11:27:39
A new Hungarian record was born today in Keszthely. In the parling lot of SPAR’s local hypermarket, Hungary’s longest, a 20-meter long barbecue skewer was roasted with the help of...
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Tesco’s online ordering system has been restored
Date: 2017-08-04 11:23:49
Tesco’s online ordering system was restored after the chain’s full online order processing system in Central Europe was stopped on Thursday forenoon and there was a disruption in serving online...
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Zwack Unicum’s profits fell, but it was higher than planned
Date: 2017-08-04 11:20:27
In the first quarter of 2017-2018, the Zwack Unicum Nyrt. achieved a profit of 422 million forints, which is 20.7 percent lower than the 532 million forints of the previous...
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The world’s retail trade is watching Amazon tremendously
Date: 2017-08-04 11:07:47
Amazon’s stocks accelerated on the international stock market after the company made it clear that the company steps onto the offline market not only in book trade, but also in...
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In co-operation with its suppliers, the Tesco supports the Hungarian Food Bank Association with more than 7.7 million HUF
Date: 2017-08-03 11:30:39
Tesco supports the Hungarian Food Bank Association with over 7,7 million HUF donations. The chain of stores, in cooperation with its suppliers, offered 1% of the revenue from the sales...
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Nestlé helps young people to get a job with dual training
Date: 2017-08-03 09:54:24
In just two years Nestlé would like to triple the number of young people participating in the company’s training programme. In 4 school years Nestlé wants to involve 44 confectionery...
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New Executive Director at Syngenta
Date: 2017-08-02 11:03:57
Matthew Pickard is the Managing Director of Syngenta Magyarország from 1 August. Czigány Tibor, the former head of the Hungarian company, continues his career at Syngenta’s Africa Division. Matthew Pickard...
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Changes in Croatia
Date: 2017-08-02 10:50:59
This year Croatian supermarket chain Konzum will close 80-100 stores. The company’s spokesperson told: every year they close some of the stores that don’t perform well, but this year’s restructuring...
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Social card from Russian retailer X5
Date: 2017-08-02 09:47:10
Russia’s biggest retail chain, X5 has announced their participation in a state programme, in which people in need can purchase food using social cards. The programme is launched in the...
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The HEINEKEN Hungária has became the producer of the Fradi beer
Date: 2017-08-01 11:21:32
From now the HEINEKEN Hungária produces the beer of Ferencváros. The bottled Fradi beer will debut at the store shelves with renewed packaging from August. The co-operation between the new...
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Heart-to-heart moments with the new patient monitors
Date: 2017-08-01 11:20:01
With permanent medical, nursing care and continuous central monitoring, premature babies can be strengthened in a familiar environment in the Premature Baby Mom’s Rooms of the Semmelweis University II. Department...
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GVH: Hungast can gain control over Sodexo
Date: 2017-07-31 11:22:12
The acquisition of Hungast Holding Zrt. (Hungast) over the Sodexo Magyarország Kft. (Sodexo) does not significantly reduce the competition in the companies’ activity area, so Hungast can gain control over...
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Beer can shaped football benches at the Viktoria Plzen Stadium
Date: 2017-07-31 11:00:06
New beer can shaped football benches were presented in Pilsen, West Bohemia (Plzen) during the first round of the Czech football championship last weekend. The unique solution of the football...
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The new Mozaik Komlós development from Dreher is available in limited edition
Date: 2017-07-30 11:13:23
The new Mozaik Komlós expands the range of the Dreher beer specialties: its taste is characteristic and fruity, in which the consumers can discover the citrus, pine, cranberries, blackcurrant and...
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The Pöttyös supports the olympians of the future
Date: 2017-07-28 11:10:14
Hungary’s first domestically organized Olympic event, the European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF), has finished. Athletes from 50 countries took part at the European Youth Olympic Festival in Győr. As in...
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The INTERSPAR in Tatabánya to be renewed
Date: 2017-07-27 11:22:15
The SPAR Magyarország is modernizing the INTERSPAR store in Tatabánya from more than 2.5 billion forints. The hypermarket, which was opened in 2000 will be closed during the renovation and...
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In Auchan, parents choose quality, kids choose popular products
Date: 2017-07-27 11:21:18
According to Auchan’s experience, when shopping for school, the family typically comes up with a pre-designed shopping list and when selecting the most important school supplies, parents want to fulfill...
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Coca-Cola’s sales surpassed expectations
Date: 2017-07-27 11:02:13
Coca-Cola had better data than expected for the second quarter, with revenue rising instead of 9.65 billion to 9.70 billion USD, while earnings per share increased to two cents higher...
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The coolest shoe brand to be purchased
Date: 2017-07-27 11:00:27
Luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo has been bought by Michael Kors Holdings in a deal which values the firm at 896 million pounds. The British firm, which was put up for...
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Rossmann won the Green Brand Award
Date: 2017-07-26 11:25:52
The drugstore has achieved enormous success with its Alterra and enerBIO own branded products. Rossmann has won the Green Brand 2017/2018 award in Germany with two own branded product lines....
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New leader at Fornetti Group
Date: 2017-07-26 11:25:09
Balthas Klein is the new head of the Fornetti Group since June 2017. The expert is working in the management of the company since the change of ownership in 2015...
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MARS named Europe’s best workplace
Date: 2017-07-26 09:56:31
For the second time in a row Mars was voted the best workplace in Europe, in the category of multinational companies. Mars’ representatives received the award on 8 June in...
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About 1000 students to spend their training time at SPAR
Date: 2017-07-24 11:30:31
The SPAR has been involved in vocational training for more than 25 years. The company, which employs nearly 14,000 people, continues to expand its professional opportunities from September. “The high-quality...
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Message in the bottle: a brewery for a greener world
Date: 2017-07-21 11:23:28
The HEINEKEN Hungária Zrt. has recycled 98 percent of the generated waste and 22 percent of its energy consumption is from renewable sources. The HEINEKEN Hungária Zrt. also reduced its...
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Foam or without foam? This is the question!
Date: 2017-07-21 11:20:21
The Pilsner Urquell thanks to its quality program is training bartenders and caterers around the world to provide the same quality and taste beer as in the Czech Republic. For...
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The Diószegi Bakery and the Hungarian National Trading House concluded an agreement
Date: 2017-07-21 11:18:11
The Sepsiszentgyörgy-based Diószegi Bakery and the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) concluded a strategic cooperation agreement. The strategic cooperation agreement aims to help the delivery of the company’s bakery product...
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The Waberer’s closed the acquisition of the Link Carrier Company
Date: 2017-07-21 11:16:35
The acquisition of the Link sp. z o.o. (Link) and Link Services sp. z o.o. (Link Services) has been completed. The final and aggregate purchase price of the two companies...
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