Company and Personal News
Mobile Wallet and Vodafone Wallet services available no more
Date: 2017-03-03 10:21:12
Telekom announced on its website that the company’s Mobile Wallet service ends as of 1 April 2017. The same message was waiting for the users of the Vodafone Wallet service...
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The 33rd INTERSPAR hypermarket was opened in Érd
Date: 2017-03-02 11:25:01
SPAR opened an almost 7 thousand square meters shopping center in Érd, close to the Iparos Road highway intersection, including a more than 3 thousand square meters INTERSPAR hypermarket. The...
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Expanding capacities in the organic manure production facility in Beszterec
Date: 2017-03-02 11:00:28
The Agrova Kft. developed its Phylazonit bacterial manure production factory in Beszterec from about 90 million forints using EU funds. The investment was handed over on Thursday in the Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg...
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The Beer Association is working with the Red Lemon Media
Date: 2017-03-01 11:18:23
The Hungarian Association of Brewers chose the Red Lemon Media as the communication partner of the Beer and More series of events. From 1 March 2017, the Red Lemon Media...
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Pick Szeged sells its used machines at an auction
Date: 2017-03-01 11:10:15
The Pick Szeged Zrt. sells its unused industrial equipments at an auction. The assets are primarily meat and packaging machinery, forklifts and other small items. The Pick Szeged Zrt. also...
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Two dm stores on the positive list
Date: 2017-03-01 10:00:26
Two dm stores made it onto the ‘Positive List’ of the Hungarian Authority for Consumer Protection (NFH), because at the end of last year they met all price indication and...
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As many consumer habits as store types
Date: 2017-02-27 22:23:14
In cooperation with GfK, Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország Kft. tried to answer the following question: Why do we go shopping and what influences our buying decisions? György Galántai, general sales manager...
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As many consumer habits as store types
Date: 2017-02-27 22:20:30
In cooperation with GfK, Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország Kft. tried to answer the following question: Why do we go shopping and what influences our buying decisions? György Galántai, general sales manager...
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Wal-Mart reduces its prices
Date: 2017-02-27 11:02:08
Wal-Mart has launched a new price comparison test in nearly 1,200 of its shops. The goal is to compete with the discount chains – portfolio.hu wrote. Wal-Mart launched the price...
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Vending machines to have online connection with NAV’s IT system
Date: 2017-02-27 10:13:54
AFE unit is ready and waiting for authorisation Vending machines to have online connection with NAV’s IT system A so-called vending machine supervision unit (AFE) is ready and waiting for...
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Aldi: the company’s private label products have the same quality in all countries
Date: 2017-02-24 11:35:23
There are no differencies between the quality of the company’s products sold abroad or domestically. However, the manufacturers of the international brands sold by the chain are responsible for the...
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The Danubiana Kft. increased its revenues last year
Date: 2017-02-24 11:25:18
The Danubiana Kft. has kept its markets and increased its sales by a few percentage points last year – – the managing director of the company told MTI. Schmidt Győző...
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Nestlé lowers its sugar usage drastically
Date: 2017-02-23 12:01:47
For food giant Nestle has announced it has discovered a way to drastically reduce the amount of sugar in its chocolate bars. The world’s largest food company said after years...
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(HU) Megérkezett az Arany Ászok Frissenszűrt
Date: 2017-02-23 11:37:08
The Arany Ászok Freshlly Filtered) has arrived ● The Dreher Breweries expanded the product portfolio with the introduction of new, unpasteurized, lager called Arany Ászok Frissenszűrt (Golden Aces Freshlly Filtered)...
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The Szentkirályi mineral water has become a county value
Date: 2017-02-23 11:35:20
The Bács-Kiskun County Depository Committee declared the Szentkirályi mineral water as a Bács-Kiskun County value and took it into County Depository on 16 January 2017. “The Szentkirályi mineral water, which...
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Henkel increased turnover and profits last year
Date: 2017-02-23 11:30:14
In addition to the record revenue, Henkel German cosmetics and household chemicals group increased its profits last year – according to the company’s press release sent to MTI on Thursday....
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The Carboferr would expand on the cereal market
Date: 2017-02-23 11:01:50
The Carboferr Zrt. dealing with the wholesale of steel and plastic products would expand on new markets including grain trade and plastics processing – the company told MTI on Thursday....
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New manager named head of Nestlé’s cereal business line
Date: 2017-02-22 17:36:19
From 1 January 2017 Tamás Simonics is the head of Nestlé’s cereal business line. Mr Simonics has been a member of the Nestlé Hungary team since 1998. In 2008 he...
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The Tamási-Hús Kft. increased its revenues last year
Date: 2017-02-22 11:17:41
The bacon producer Tamási-Hús Kft. increased its revenue by about five percent and production by nearly ten percent last year – the Managing Director of the Austrian-owned company told MTI....
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New CEO in the lead of the Kulcs-Soft Nyrt.
Date: 2017-02-22 11:00:52
From 1 February Szabó Ervin is the new Chief Executive Officer of the Kulcs-Soft Nyrt. The professional is working in the economic area and IT for 20 years and, he...
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Cultural change empowers Orbis growth in the region
Date: 2017-02-22 09:37:38
“Orbis performance in 2016 clearly confirms our strategy launched in 2014, taking into account not only operating and financial results but also guest and employee satisfaction, network development and other...
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Tube manufacturing is dynamically evolving in Debrecen
Date: 2017-02-21 14:43:27
The Debrecen-based Tu-Plast Kft. has dynamically increased its capacity in recent years. The company mainly exports to leading Western European cosmetic companies. The Tu-Plast Kft. reached 4.8 billion HUF revenue...
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dm launches activebeauty Online Magazine
Date: 2017-02-20 10:57:21
In 2009 dm started the activebeauty customer loyalty programme in Hungary. The drugstore chain’s magazine plays a key role in keeping in touch with customers. From this year the activebeauty...
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Personal changes at DS Smith Packaging Hungary
Date: 2017-02-20 09:59:25
Since September 2016 Levente Szabó has been the new sales and marketing director of DS Smith Packaging. György Greksza was appointed design and innovation director in Hungary. Monika Cervenak’s new position is regional sales director...
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More than 73 million forints worth of donations made in Tesco stores
Date: 2017-02-19 18:07:43
Within the framework of the Hungarian Interchurch Aid’s programme called ‘love.hunger’, last year Tesco workers and customers collected more than HUF 73 million, by buying more than 295,000 HUF 250...
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Unilever rejected Heinz
Date: 2017-02-17 11:06:52
US food giant Kraft Heinz Co. made a 143 billion USD merger offer for the Anglo-Dutch Unilever, but Unilever rejected Heinz’s offer, because the company considered the amount too low...
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Heineken bought pubs
Date: 2017-02-16 11:09:26
Heineken began serious pub acquisitions in the UK: in December last year bought 1900 pubs from the Punch Taverns company – origo.hu wrote. The Punch that was founded in 1997...
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Danone increased its after tax profit by one-third
Date: 2017-02-15 11:08:22
The company’s revenue in 2016 increased by only 2.9 percent, foreign exchange effects adjusted – portfolio.hu wrote. Taking the currency effects into account, sales revenue declined by 2.1 percent, from...
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The Gyulahús Kft. increased its revenues last year
Date: 2017-02-14 11:30:17
Despite the Russian embargo and the drop in British pound, the local government-owned Gyulahús Kft. was able to increase its revenue by five percent last year. The company this year...
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Dr. Csikai Miklós has become the Agricultural Personality of the Year 2016
Date: 2017-02-14 11:18:53
The Agricultural Personality of the Year award was handed over. The winner of the award has become Dr. Csikai Miklós, while the audience award was given to Szeder Attila. The...
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