Company and Personal News
                    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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                    Procter & Gamble has published its sustainability report
                    
                        
																								Date: 2015-01-06 11:26:38
												                    
				
                The Procter & Gamble (P & G) has published its annual sustainability report for the 16th time. The sustainability report gives detailed informations about sustainability programs and plans, which aims...
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                    Gyulahús buys environmentally friendly machinery
                    
                        
																								Date: 2015-01-06 09:19:20
												                    
				
                Gyulahús Zrt. purchased environmentally friendly meat processing machinery for HUF 37.3 million, 25 percent of which came from EU funding. The company which employs 300 people will use less energy...
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                    New Managing Director at Nestlé Hungária
                    
                        
																								Date: 2015-01-05 11:19:23
												                    
				
                From January 2015 Jean Grunenwald holds the position of Executive Director at Nestlé Hungária. The expert is working for Nestlé for 24 years. He left the Central European regional leader...
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                    The Directorate of Environmental Sustainability was established in the Office of the President
                    
                        
																								Date: 2015-01-05 11:14:34
												                    
				
                From 1 January, the Office of the President (KEH) was expanded with a new organizational unit – the Directorate of Environmental Sustainability – Áder János head of state announced on...
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                    The Adecco won a Business Responsibility Award
                    
                        
																								Date: 2015-01-02 11:22:37
												                    
				
                The Hungarian Business Responsibility Award, the CSR Hungary Award has been announced for the seventh time in 2014. The Hungarian subsidiary of Adecco, the world's leading HR provider won the...
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                    The Coca-Cola Christmas Caravan reached the final destination of its country tour
                    
                        
																								Date: 2014-12-26 11:35:00
												                    
				
                The Coca-Cola Christmas Caravan drove 2,126 kilometers in two weeks, went through 112 settlements and stationed in fourteen locations across the country, where nearly ten thousand visitors enjoyed the special...
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                    More than one billion HUF product development at the Sole-Mizo Zrt.
                    
                        
																								Date: 2014-12-26 11:32:21
												                    
				
                The Szeged-based Sole-Mizo Zrt. developed new, special, fermented milk products from more than one billion HUF. The company won a 480 million HUF research and development (R&D) support at the...
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                    The Santa Claus Factory can help to 350 thousand people in need this year
                    
                        
																								Date: 2014-12-26 11:15:30
												                    
				
                This year 20 percent more donations were gathered together in the Santa Claus factory, so the charity action can help to up to 350 thousand people in need – Zsolnai...
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                    Nostalgia crescents are also baked in the new Lipóti bakeries
                    
                        
																								Date: 2014-12-19 11:29:51
												                    
				
                The Lipóti bakery is expanding its network. Over the past year 21 new stores were opened and eight additional openings are expected in the near future. In the bakeries the...
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                    Catler: kitchen equipment that we can be proud of
                    
                        
																								Date: 2014-12-19 11:27:45
												                    
				
                The high-end kitchen appliances manufacturer, the Catler is continuously expanding its product range. You can find a versatile barbecue, a high-tech coffee maker, espresso coffee machine with an integrated coffee...
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                    A collecting campaign was launched in the Praktiker for the Severely Handicapped Bethesda Foundation
                    
                        
																								Date: 2014-12-19 11:00:29
												                    
				
                People with disabilities are making kindling from recycled waste, in the framework of the Severely Handicapped Bethesda Foundation (Súlyosan Mozgássérültek Bethesda Alapítvány). In order to the preservation of jobs and...
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                    The 16th Auchan petrol station was opened in Hungary
                    
                        
																								Date: 2014-12-18 11:30:09
												                    
				
                From now not only favorable priced fuel can be refueled near the Auchan store in Budaörs, but everybody can upload their electric cars free of charge. The charging time is...
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                    The Rézangyal crowns the year with Kosher Plum and Apple Pálinkas
                    
                        
																								Date: 2014-12-18 11:30:08
												                    
				
                The guarantee of quality and purity is decorating Rézangyal’s new Kosher Plum and Apple Pálinkas. The bottles with kosher seal contain high-quality pálinkas, produced among controlled and strict hygiene conditions....
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                    The HIPA signed a partnership agreement with a soft drink and energy drink manufacturer
                    
                        
																								Date: 2014-12-18 11:29:42
												                    
				
                The National Investment Agency signed a Memorandum of Intent with the HELL ENERGY Magyarország Kft. that is the market leader of energy drinks and soft drinks manufacturing for years. The...
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                    The DHL Supply Chain Magyarország closes a successful year
                    
                        
																								Date: 2014-12-18 11:20:17
												                    
				
                The DHL Supply Chain Magyarország (DSC) has achieved a 10 percent increase in volume compared to its 2013 results. The increase is mainly due to the company's growing customer base,...
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