Company and Personal News
McDonald's would open and renew thousands of restaurants this year
Date: 2014-01-23 11:40:02
McDonald's quarterly revenue grew only slightly in the last quarter of 2013: It was 7.09 billion USD after the 6.95 billion USD of a year earlier. According to the statement...
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The Möbelix is managed to complete the transition
Date: 2014-01-22 12:19:24
The cash registers became faster, after the online transition in the shops of the Möbelix furniture store. A total of 15 cash registers were installed and wired to the NAV...
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“Global Shapers” scholarships for young people at the World Economic Forum in Davos
Date: 2014-01-22 12:02:45
The Coca-Cola Company revealed yesterday at the Davos World Economic Forum, which are the awarded scholarships among the Global Shapers community projects. The Global Shapers Community is a network of...
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Non-profit organizations aquire money with environmen protection
Date: 2014-01-22 12:02:31
The non-profit organizations of TerraCycle’s waste collection program received more than half a million HUF in December. In December 2013, the TerraCycle paid more than half a million HUF to...
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One billion HUF worth technological development at the Tuzsér-based factory of Resilux
Date: 2014-01-21 11:14:30
The Resilux Közép-Európa Csomagolástechnikai Kft. implemented a more than one billion HUF worth technological development at its Tuzsér-based factory – Hifner Judit Executive Director told MTI on Tuesday. The Resilux...
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Too much fresh food to ruin Walmart?
Date: 2014-01-21 09:45:26
Canadian analysts say Walmart gives too much space to fresh food. An article in the Canadian Grocer writes about how stagnating demand for fresh products doesn’t justify expanding Walmart stores’...
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Recycling may be viable!
Date: 2014-01-20 11:31:23
The Budafilter94 Kft. started to develop its GREENPET, PET collection and recycling system, based on the shrinking of the bottles in 2002, after the company won the Green Apple 2012...
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The Tolnatej Zrt. has increased its revenue by nearly twenty percent
Date: 2014-01-20 11:20:30
The Tolnatej Zrt. increased its revenue in 2013 by nearly twenty percent. The increase is due to the greater market share and the results of the investments – the CEO...
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Anheuser-Busch InBev buys back its former subsidiary
Date: 2014-01-20 11:18:09
Anheuser-Busch InBev agreed to buy back South Korea’s Oriental Brewery for 5.8 billion USD including debt from Kohlberg Kravis Roberts in a deal that will consolidate the Belgian brewer’s position...
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Bankruptcy arrangement was born at the Pápai Hús Kft.
Date: 2014-01-17 11:27:20
A Bankruptcy arrangement was born among the creditors of the the Pápai Hús 1913 Kft. On Thursday, it was decided that more than 50 percent of the creditors' claims will...
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The Day of Hungarian Culture: Gallicoop won the Donation Award of Békés County
Date: 2014-01-17 11:20:00
The Szarvas-based Gallicoop Pulykafeldolgozó Zrt. (Turkey Processing Co.) won this year's Donation Award of Békés County Municipality on the occasion of the Day of Hungarian Culture – the local government...
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Magazine: COOP honoured on Europe’s Day in Commerce
Date: 2014-01-16 12:18:07
Europe’s Day in Commerce was organised for the ninth time in Hungary by the National Association of Entrepreneurs and Employers (VOSZ) and its partner associations from the field of retail....
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Angry Birds to storm Tesco
Date: 2014-01-16 11:30:11
The elite bird squad has arrived to the domestic Tesco supermarkets. Their mission is to redeem the stolen eggs from the Margit Island. From 16 January anyone can join the...
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Camping’s national prize winning game ended successfully
Date: 2014-01-15 11:15:51
The distributor of the Camping products, the ERU Hungária Sajtgyártó Kft. closed an eventful year, filled up with novelties. During the summer the company held a recipe competition, while during...
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The Árukereső.hu and the GKI Digital Kft. are researching e-commerce together
Date: 2014-01-15 11:15:44
The Árukereső.hu price comparison site and the new subsidiary of the GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt., the GKI Digital Kft. have signed a long-term cooperation agreement. In the future, the two companies...
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Lidl removes junk snacks from checkouts at 600 stores in favour of healthy alternatives
Date: 2014-01-15 11:13:54
Lidl is removing all sweets, chocolates and crisps from checkouts in its 600 stores in favour of healthier alternatives in a move against obesity. The decision follows evidence that parents’...
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The Hungarian Marketing Association has an agrarian and food department now
Date: 2014-01-14 12:41:06
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New waste collection starts from 2015
Date: 2014-01-14 12:00:04
New waste collection begins in Hungary from 1 january 2015 with two trashbins – Illés Zoltán, Minister of State for Environmental Affairs told at the cornerstone ceremony of the plastics...
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Aldi accepts the Erzsébet-vouchers
Date: 2014-01-14 11:25:32
From January 15 we can pay with Erzsébet-vouchers in all the 93 Hungarian stores of the Aldi, after the Aldi Magyarország Élelmiszer Bt. and the Erzsébet Utalványforgalmazó Zrt. signed an...
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Semi- annual diaper kit for 260 families – dm's charitable program has ended
Date: 2014-01-14 11:13:04
The dm drugstore chain has organized its charity program called “Together for the babies” for the third time. The charity program aims to support poor families with children. During the...
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MasterCard: card use increased despite the transaction fee
Date: 2014-01-13 12:02:29
The transaction fee has not deterred card usage; the share of those who use the debit cards to pay inn shops increased from 81 to 84 percent in a year,...
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The Danubiana Kft. has increased its sales
Date: 2014-01-13 11:30:42
The Bonyhád-based Danubiana Kft. has increased its sales by approximately three million euros, while its profit after tax was doubled in 2013 compared to the previous year – the company's...
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The processing season of 2013 has ended in the sugar factory of Kaposvár
Date: 2014-01-10 12:00:10
The sugar factory of Kaposvár has closed its processing season for 2013 – the Magyar Cukor Zrt, a member of the Austrian Agrana Group informed MTI on Friday. In Hungary's...
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Four new vegetable varieties were developed at the Kecskemét-based Zöldségmag Kft.
Date: 2014-01-10 11:40:50
Four new vegetable varieties were developed in Kecskemét. The Kecskemét-based Zöldségmag Kft.won 99 million HUF non-repayable support from the New Széchenyi Plan. The total cost of the investment is more...
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Magazine: SPAR supermarket at OMV petrol station
Date: 2014-01-09 12:53:35
October brought the opening of the first SPAR express store at an OMV petrol station located on Budapest’s Fehérvári Road. The store is the first supermarket at a filling station...
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Lidl is expanding in Serbia
Date: 2014-01-09 11:12:30
The German Lidl food chain begins to build out its stores in Serbia in the second half of the year – the Magyar Szó wrote on Wednesday. The newspaper refers...
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The Vodafone will be the mobile operator of public institutions in 2014 and 2015
Date: 2014-01-08 12:40:55
Vodafone Hungary won the “Mobile telecommunications services to ensure procurement – 2013” tender of the Supply Procurement Directorate (KEF) so the company will provide mobil services for hundreds of institutions...
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P&G's new film has been published
Date: 2014-01-08 11:50:41
One month before this year’s Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, the Procter & Gamble – the international partner of the Olympic Games and manufacturer of such brands as Blend -A...
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The Czech Budvar brewed a record amount of beer last year
Date: 2014-01-08 11:08:07
The Czech Budvar brewery brewed a record amount, 1.424 million hectoliters of beer in 2013. On an annual basis this is a 6.2 percent increase, and it is the largest...
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The market moves towards cheaper alcohol
Date: 2014-01-07 12:20:25
The demand continues to grow towards cheaper, but quality wines and spirits at the Budapest-based IFDT Kft. The trend is so clear that the company distributes four times as many...
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