Company and Personal News
METRO joins to the Earth Hour initiative for the sixth time
Date: 2013-03-22 11:50:03
All Hungarian METRO store’s column lighting will be turned off for an hour, and the store sales area lighting will work in safe mode for climate protection purposes. The METRO...
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NIAS: food industrial development in Békéscsaba
Date: 2013-03-22 11:33:43
The company is currently making a significant infrastructure development, among other things they purchased a new packing machine, computer-controlled metalworking equipment and a powerful compressor. The Békéscsaba-based NIAS Bt. is...
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Rézangyal to conquer Russia
Date: 2013-03-21 12:00:45
The biggest breakthrough has occurred in the field of Hungarian pálinka exports; More than twenty thousand bottles of Rézangyal pálinka was delivered to the Russian stores. Fifteen kinds of Rézangyal...
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Water programs from Kékkúti in the scope of the World Water Day
Date: 2013-03-21 11:59:33
Nestlé Waters celebrates the World Water Day for the fourth time this year, on a global level, with the participation of 31 countries. The company's Hungarian subsidiary, the Kékkúti Ásványvíz...
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Ocean Mania with Garfield in the SPAR stores
Date: 2013-03-21 11:00:41
The customers of SPAR Magyarország Kft. can meet again with the popular cartoon character Garfield in the SPAR shops from 21 March 2013. After the succesful Jungle Mania and Safari...
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Praktiker Group's turnover and losses decreased last year
Date: 2013-03-21 10:50:01
Beside declining sales revenues the Praktiker Group last year was able to reduced losses, but this effect was only due to one-off items – Praktiker informed MTI. The Praktiker Group...
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Lidl opens its 158th store
Date: 2013-03-20 11:54:27
The Lidl Magyarország opens its new store in Győr on 21 March under Mécs László Road 1/A. Lidl’s 158th Hungarian store awaits its costumers on nearly 1300 square meters, with...
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The Auchan Group increased its turnover last year
Date: 2013-03-20 11:30:44
The French Auchan Group that is also present in Hungary increased its consolidated pre-tax revenue by 5.8 percent to 46.9 billion euros last year, while profit before tax declined in...
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Deichmann significantly increased its turnover in Hungary
Date: 2013-03-20 10:55:44
Deichmann Shoes Trading Ltd. increased its turnover in 2012 by 16.5 percent in Hungary, while sales revenue was 27.96 billion HUF, 4 billion HUF more than in 2011 – the...
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Horse Meat-Lasagne will be distributed to the Swedish homeless
Date: 2013-03-20 10:55:19
The Swedish Axfood food retail chain is distributing five tons of frozen lasagne containing horse meat to the homeless people of Stockholm. The Axfood was one of those companies that...
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Hard as Stone family member in the portfolio of Avantgarde
Date: 2013-03-19 11:30:49
The Carlsberg entrusted the Avantgarde with the promotion activities of its Garage alcoholic lemonade brand. The Avantgarde is responsible for the entire domestic digital communication of Carlsberg. The international beverage...
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The Tchibo Budapest Kft. is switching to green driving
Date: 2013-03-19 11:20:58
The Tchibo Budapest Kft. has launched an environmentally conscious driver program. The training will take place in March on the driving track of the “Tanpálya” Vezetéstechnikai Centrum Kft. in Mogyoród....
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Procter & Gamble: greenfield investment in Gyöngyös
Date: 2013-03-18 11:15:50
Procter & Gamble (P&G), increases its presence in Hungary. The company has a 175 years of history and has market-leading brands in its portfolio such as Ariel ®, Lenor ®,...
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Four out of five cakes are locally baked at Auchan
Date: 2013-03-14 11:50:07
The Auchan stores are waiting the costumers with extended range – for example, with spongy and salty cakes only available at Easter. Nowadays 80 percent of the cakes sold at...
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Unicum won gold medals at the World Spirits Competition
Date: 2013-03-14 11:25:47
The Unicum and the Unicum Szilva (Unicum Plum) was awarded with gold medals at the World contest for high-quality distillates, at the World Spirits Award – the Company announced. At...
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Immediate help by Coop
Date: 2013-03-14 10:38:14
Throughout the terrible weather circumstances brought about by the snow-storm, Coop has offered immediate help to drivers on the roads in need, in strong co-operation with mayors of the villlages...
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The Easter egg range satisfies all requirements in the Auchan
Date: 2013-03-13 11:58:15
The Auchan supermarket chain awaits its costumers with uniquely wide range of eggs and fair prices. Based on the results of last year, this year more than one and a...
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RAUCH Hungária is celebraing its 20th birthday
Date: 2013-03-12 10:39:50
RAUCH Hungária is celebrating its 20th anniverary this year. the international company has been present in Hungary since 1993, and they are one of the major companies using pure Hungarian...
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Henkel: Working together for sustainability
Date: 2013-03-12 10:35:47
Henkel is publishing its latest Sustainability Report today. The focus of this 22nd issue is on the implementation of the sustainability strategy that the company presented in 2012. At the...
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Chio Potato Date
Date: 2013-03-11 12:27:37
Chio requested the help and contribution of consumers in the selection of its new chips taste. Thus Chio’s flavor selection campaign was born, in which Mr. Potato is looking for...
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The ROSSMANN is the fastest growing company in the sector
Date: 2013-03-08 11:10:47
The ROSSMANN Group with its turnover of 5.95 billion euros and with its 16.1 percent growth remained the drugstore markets’ most intensively growing company in 2012. The Hungarian results reflect...
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Manage a Tesco store, and travel to London!
Date: 2013-03-08 11:01:11
Tesco’s international online business simulation competition will be held for the second time and will start on 18 March. In the scope of the competition, students can interactively gain an...
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Product development starts at Gyulahús in scope of the Mintamenza Program
Date: 2013-03-07 11:13:30
Product development starts at Gyulahús Kft., in scope of the Mintamenza Program. The meat industrial company has signed a memorandum on Wednesday with the Complete-Food, Békés county-based consulting company. The...
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Professional security solutions offered by METRO
Date: 2013-03-07 11:12:18
METRO renewed its security offerings, and from the 1st of March, professional home improvement solutions will be available at the DIY department. From the spring, the chain began selling its...
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Quality, innovation and service led Nespresso to achieve its 2012 results
Date: 2013-03-07 11:00:49
Nespresso closed a good year. The company achieved a double-digit growth in 2012. The company has consolidated its position in the European markets and expanded in the strategically important Asian,...
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Henkel’s sales and earnings reaching record levels
Date: 2013-03-07 10:32:43
Sales rise 5.8 percent to 16,510 million euros (organic: +3.8%) Adjusted* operating profit: +15.1 percent to 2,335 million euros Adjusted* EBIT margin: +1.1 percentage points to 14.1% Adjusted* earnings per...
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Aptina and Sony cross-license their camera patents
Date: 2013-03-07 09:37:03
Aptina today announced that it has signed a patent cross-license agreement with Sony, which provides each company with access to the other's patent portfolio. Aptina and Sony have built industry...
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Coop: food donation to 6,362 children with special needs
Date: 2013-03-06 12:15:17
The Coop Aid Foundation in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Resources supports the meal of 6,400 children with special needs all across the country. The 15 million HUF worth...
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The two other owners of Pápai Hús accepted the offer of the local government
Date: 2013-03-06 11:45:48
The two other owners of Pápai Hús accepted the offer of the local government, so the meat factory will soon be owned by the city – Áldozó Tamás (Fidesz) mayor...
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CBA’s sales increased by almost 2.4 percent last year
Date: 2013-03-06 11:25:42
Last year, the total turnover of the CBA network was 578.5 billion HUF, 2.4 percent more than in 2011. CBA operates a total of 3,225 units in the country, 147...
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