Company and Personal News
The Praktiker has a new owner
Date: 2015-01-16 11:05:37
The Swiss-based strategic investor, the Papag AG takes over the Praktiker Építési- és Barkácspiacok Magyarország Kft., after the Praktiker in Poland – the bankruptcy trustee of the BM Praktiker International...
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HEINEKEN and Design Terminál sign strategic partnership agreement
Date: 2015-01-16 08:48:41
Joris Huijsmans, general manager of Heineken Hungária Zrt. and Gergely Böszörményi-Nagy, the director of Design Terminál signed a 3-year cooperation agreement on 18 November 2014. The two companies’ objective is...
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Shoppers can pay with PayPal in Tchibo’s online store
Date: 2015-01-16 08:47:54
In a press release published on 13 November Tchibo announced that customers can now pay with PayPal in the Tchibo online shop. PayPal’s popularity is on the rise in Hungary...
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The STI Group’s board camera became a Promotional Gift Award winner
Date: 2015-01-15 11:10:51
Attracting new customers or enhancing customer loyalty. The range of promotional materials, application possibilities are manifold. For this reason, the WA Media Verlag Since 2002, revealed a number of innovative...
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Hungary is one of Heineken’s innovation centres
Date: 2015-01-15 09:36:45
Joris Huijsmans, general manager of Heineken Hungary reckons that they proved that a traditional category such as beer can also be innovative in many ways. Ten years ago beer was...
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Coca-Cola HBC: among the best in the fight against climate change
Date: 2015-01-15 08:44:06
Coca-Cola HBC group is among the best in the CDP index ranking, which evaluates the performance of companies fighting global climate change. The soft drink giant that serves 580 million...
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The CBA did not declare to buy the Tesco stores that will be closed
Date: 2015-01-14 11:47:24
The CBA did not declare to buy the Tesco stores that will be closed. Fodor Attila, Director of Communications, of the CBA Kereskedelmi Kft. also told MTI on Wednesday that...
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New CEO in the lead of Tetra Pak’s Central European Group
Date: 2015-01-14 11:07:46
Tetra Pak appointed a new chief executive into the lead of the Poland & Danube Group that includes Hungary, the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia – the Tetra Pak Magyarország...
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Tesco closes stores in the Czech Republic
Date: 2015-01-13 11:16:08
The British Tesco supermarket chain closes two large stores in the Czech Republic soon. As the result of the closure of the Supermarkets in Ústí nad Labem and Prague, 102...
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The NoSalty developed a game for Maggie
Date: 2015-01-13 11:15:09
NoSalty’s creative team created a unique application for Maggi called Belevalók name. In addition to fun, the game is designed to collect and learn the food recipes in a playful...
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Sole-Mizo Zrt.’s new sales system
Date: 2015-01-13 09:47:05
Sole-Mizo Zrt. is one of the key players in the Hungarian dairy market, a company that never ceases to innovate, to develop a category or production technology. Life at Sole-Mizo...
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21st-century logistics and complex network building
Date: 2015-01-13 08:50:36
Kerekes Kft. has been developing dynamically since its foundation in 1992. Their logistics and freight forwarding services reach every town and village in 6 counties in East Hungary. The Ebes-seated...
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Thirteen Tesco stores to be closed in Hungary
Date: 2015-01-12 12:02:45
The Tesco today announced the closing of thirteen shops in Hungary – the Index wrote. The company in its communication wrote that because of the recent legislative changes the operating...
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Prime Minister’s Office : the changes in the law do not justify the steps of Tesco
Date: 2015-01-12 11:58:39
According to the Prime Minister's Office, the legislative changes coming in trade do not justify Tesco’s job cuts, and behind the layoffs and store closings the parent company’s economic difficulties...
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ProgAdat’s data management system to be dressed in cloud
Date: 2015-01-12 11:41:59
One of the widespread management solution of the of domestic trade, the ProgAdat ProFinance System is operating in a cloud environment as well. The businesses using the ProgAdat ProFinance System...
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New executive director at the Seed Association
Date: 2015-01-12 11:20:58
From 1 January, Polgár Gábor became the executive director of the Seed Association Interprofessional Organization and Product Council. The specialist replaces dr. Ruthner Szabolcs, who contiues his career in Switzerland...
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A Hungarian and a Russian company are competing for the Serbian fertilizer factory
Date: 2015-01-12 10:45:51
The Hungarian Nitrogénművek Zrt. and the Russian TogliattiAzot are also interested towards the fertilizer factory in Pancevo, which will be sold by the Serbian government until March – the Vecernje...
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Tesco: Hungarian store closings may start in February
Date: 2015-01-09 11:38:47
From the beginning of February Tesco closes its 13 unprofitable stores in Hungary – the Magyar Nemzet wrote. During the year, other stores may be closed as well. For te...
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Dismissals at Coca-Cola
Date: 2015-01-09 11:21:25
Coca-Cola's revenue fell by 14 percent inthe third quarter of 2014 compared to the same period of 2013. The company late last year was forced to warn its investors that...
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Tesco can close several Hungarian units
Date: 2015-01-08 12:10:39
The Tesco supermarket chain plans to close unprofitable stores in Hungary – the Magyar Nemzet was informed by the inner circles of the multinational company. The measure, that was made...
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Tesco starts the year with store closures and discounts in Great Britain
Date: 2015-01-08 11:50:30
Tesco is to close its headquarters in Cheshunt and 43 unprofitable stores as part of a drastic plan to turnaround the supermarket retailer. Dave Lewis, the new chief executive, also...
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The dairy product council and the Vitafort Zrt. have extended their cooperation agreement
Date: 2015-01-08 11:45:05
The Vitafort Első Takarmánygyártó és Forgalmazó Zrt. (Vitafort First Feed Production and Distribution Company) and the Milk and Interprofessional Organization and Marketing Board (Tej Szakmaközi Szervezet és Terméktanács) signed a...
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We relax with drinking coffee and moving less
Date: 2015-01-08 11:39:50
Sixty-seven percent of the Hungarians are realaxing by drinking coffee if only have ten minutes of free time, but if they have several hours they prefer watching TV or listening...
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The data speed of indoor mobile network will be increased with the new development of Ericsson
Date: 2015-01-08 11:05:25
The Swedish Telecom giant, the Ericsson expects that the 4G smartphones will be able to download data three times faster later this year with a little help from wireless spectrum...
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Give Good!
Date: 2015-01-07 11:18:53
The past few weeks were about kindness, caring and good actions as well. These good things should not end after the holidays, because they have justification in the whole year,...
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New leader in the lead of the Hungarian Trade Licensing Office
Date: 2015-01-07 11:07:00
Varga Mihály Minister of National Economy appointed Kállayné Csík Ildikó as the Director General of the Hungarian Trade Licensing Office (MKEH) from the first of January – the Ministry of...
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Murony is the home of the first Knorr Model Farm
Date: 2015-01-07 09:07:30
Unilever and Knorr created their first Model Farm in Murony, in Békés County. The programme is implemented on the land of local onion farmer Imre Bodnár. The farm’s sustainability is...
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Organic products are now also made at SPAR’s own meat plant
Date: 2015-01-07 09:04:17
SPAR Hungary’s REGNUM meat processing plant in Bicske, where organic products are now also made, is 10 years old. In cooperation with Virágzó TKSZ Cooperative of Nyalka, 9 different tray-packaged...
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Magazine: Laurel Retail Conference: On/Off
Date: 2015-01-06 12:48:09
Laurel Group organised its Retail Conference on 12-13 November in Kecskemét. Owner-managing director István Bessenyei opened the conference by announcing that they developed a cash register system for tablet and...
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The wine sales of the Varga Winery rose by one and a half million bottles last year
Date: 2015-01-06 11:28:35
The Varga Winery sold 10.6 million bottles of wines last year in Hungary, one million bottles more than in 2013. The total sales of the winery were 12 million bottles...
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