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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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The Fish Cooking Festival in Baja is celebrating its 20th anniversary
The Fish Cooking Festival in Baja is celebrating its twentieth anniversary. On Saturday night traditional dishes will be cooked in around 1500-1800 cauldrons. Bócsa Barnabás, managing director of the event...
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SPAR: the Hungarian melon is more popular than ever
SPAR Hungary has long been devoted to the cultivation of Hungarian melon and as the season has launched, the company will do everything to popularize the fruit again this year....
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The sales of mineral water significantly increased in the Auchan stores
During the summer heat of the recent days, more than 200,000 bottles, ie about 300,000 liters of mineral water was consumed in the domestic Auchan stores every day. The mineral...
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Herb and spice plant days in Zalaszentlászló
The village house in Zalaszentlászló, Zala county will host Herb and spice plant days. The Herb and spice plant days will begin on 10 July in the village. On Friday,...
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Lidl stores will not be declared as marketplaces
The management of Lidl Magyarország examined the market practices in the retail sector in the recent past and came out with a strategic decision. Under this decision, the Lidl will...
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The CBA called its members to abide the rules of the Sunday Store Closure
The CBA Kereskedelmi Kft. as the CBA franchise administrator called its members to abide the rules of the Sunday Store Closure and also indicated that the violation of the law...
Read moreTen water tastes from Tesco
During this summer, the thermometer often reaches 30 degrees in celsius. We would spend the sweltering heat mostly on the beach, or in a cool room. Either way, it is...
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Red Bull’s promotional films are made in Pécs for more than twenty years
Bulyáki Mónika, creative director of the Cartoon Garage drawing studio told M1 News Channel that they draw the advertisements of the Red Bull energy drink manufacturer for 23 years in...
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