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Increased sales at Bónusz Brigád
The Bónusz Brigád (Bonus Brigade) increased its turnover by about 50 percent in the first 6 months of 2015, compared to a year ago – Világgazdaság Online wrote. The share...
Read moreThe IKEA Group bought forests in Romania
The IKEA Swedish furniture producer and retailer group bought 33,600 hectares of forests in Romania, thus consolidating its investments in the country. The acquired woodlands are mainly located in central...
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A strategy is being prepared for the Tokaj wine region
András Tombor, the president of the Tokaj Wine Region Development Council (TBFT) told at a trade meeting that the draft of the strategy for renewing the wine region is ready....
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Hangya members’ 350 billion
Estimation is that the combined production output of Hangya Cooperative Association members is about HUF 300-350 billion a year. Hangya has more than 200 cooperative members and it collects more...
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National Agriculture and Food Exhibition: local products in the focus
2015 is the year of local products at National Agriculture and Food Exhibiton (OMÉK). The event which will take place between 23-27 September implies many significant changes – for instance,...
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András Hajós scammed unsuspicious people in disguise
András Hajós had the opportunity to show his theatrical talent when he tapped the door of people’s home in disguise in a rural town with a funny question – he...
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MIRELITE MIRSA Zrt. supports camping for Hungarian children in need from Carpathian Basin
Amongst other sponsors MIRELITE MIRSA Zrt. has donated large consignment of quick-frozen pea in order to support camps for approximately 700 Hungarian orphans and children in need who have arrived...
Read moreCorona Extra – for the unforgettable summer moments
With its unmistakable colour and unique taste Corona Extra is the number one Mexican beer in the world for a good reason. From this year Corona in its iconic transparent...
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Product donation worth 5 million HUF from P&G and Auchan
Procter & Gamble and Auchan Hungary Kft. have closed their common charity programme which has resulted in a product donation for SOS Children’s Villages and 4 children’s homes worth 5...
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Turn it into an experience!
Groupama Arena opened its gates on 10 August 2014. Managing director Csaba Siklósi talked to our magazine about the state-of-the art sports and entertainment complex: after the opening ceremony the...
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Target reshapes product selection
Minneapolis-seated retail giant Target announced a new concept at a consultation with suppliers, which was organised by Kantar Retail early May. Local, natural and artisan are the new key words...
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Magazin: Expanding world
The ice cream category’s development is shaped by the same macro trends as the innovation of other food and drink segments. For the average consumer there is no difference between...
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New manager at the Hungarian subsidiary of Coca Cola
Hungarian subsidiary of Coca-Cola Company has found a new leader effective from 1 June 2015. New country manager László Niklós follows Adrian Cernautant who will carry on with his activities...
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Injection moulding machines produced at Wittman Robottechnikai Kft.
By investing approximately 500M HUF in development Wittman Robottechnikai Kft. has begun producing Injection moulding machines – Mosonmagyaróvár based company informed MTI. In order to start producing they have built...
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The government supports the investment of the Béres Gyógyszergyár Zrt. with 1.6 billion HUF
Based on an individual government decision, the government gives 1.6 billion HUF to support the investment of the Béres Gyógyszergyár Zrt. in Szolnok. The total cost of the investment is...
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More customers spent more money in Pólus
In the last two years Pólus Center was refurbished from a HUF 1-billion budget. As a result, sales in 2014 were 6 percent higher than in 2013. What is more,...
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Magazine: CBA: the rebranding of premium stores has started
For CBA 2014 was about opening more Príma stores (e.g. Szeged Nova Príma, Mágnáskert Príma) and focusing on the high quality of service. Thanks to an MVM Partner agreement Príma...
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Only Hungarian watermelons are available in the domestic Tesco stores
The Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. as the committed partner of the Hungarian suppliers only buys watermelon from domestic producers. Thanks to the long-term agreements, the chain pays a competitive price to...
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Unilever releases first-of-its-kind Human Rights Report
The report outlines Unilever’s goal not only to respect Human Rights but to actively advance them across all areas of its business. It documents areas where the company has taken...
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Fresh Wine Wednesday in the National Gallery
The National Gallery organizes the latest edition of its Wine Wednesday series with the Fresh motto. At the Fresh Wine Wednesday in the National Gallery, fresh exhibitions, guided tours, music...
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Forty million USD investment in Gyál
In the next 3 years the US contact lens manufacturer CooperVision, will create 400 new jobs in the the industrial park in Gyál, with a 40 million USD investment –...
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Magazine: Auchan: improving results
In 2014 Auchan Magyarország Kft.’s gross turnover was HUF 326 billion – realised by 19 stores and 16 petrol stations. The company’s earnings (EBITDA) rose to HUF 8.5 billion last...
Read moreInnovations at the Tesco: the stores of future to come
The Tesco that is following the changes in customer requirements creates the “Department Stores of the Future” – for the first time in Budapest on Váci út, Székesfehérvár – the...
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Pepsi struggles with the strong dollar
The strong dollar is not good for US export companies. Pepsi also feels this despite its revenues have increased almost in all regions without calculating the strenghtening of the USD....
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Visibility on a small and on a large scale
Marketing and communication tools used in the trading area of shops can be very different across categories, but their goals are the same: grabbing the attention of shoppers. Kornélia Varga,...
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Magazine: ALDI: 100 stores, popular and successful in-store bakeries
2014 was a milestone in the life of ALDI in Hungary, for instance the retailer expanded its product selection by 20 percent. ALDI Hungary also continued the building of in-store...
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The Danone factory in Hungary was closed permanently
The Budapest-based Danone Tejtermék Gyártó és Forgalmazó Kft. (Danone Dairy Production and Distribution Ltd.) finished milk production in Hungary in June. The Danone Group has transferred the production to Hungary...
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Demeter Csaba is the Year’s Best Winemaker in Eger
The Year’s Best Winemaker in Eger was handed over for the 17th time yesterday at the historic wine region of the country. The award went to Demeter Csaba this year....
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