Company and Personal News
Amateour sandwich-designers did their best this year, too
Date: 2013-08-22 10:15:44
McDonald’s competition “My Hamburger” has been launched for the 2nd time, with a total of 19 thousand people and 23 thousand plans involved in the online project. The professional jury...
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MasterCard: more than one million PayPass cards in Hungary
Date: 2013-08-21 11:35:23
According to the datas of MasterCard, the number of one-touch credit cards in Hungary exceeded one million units, so one use the touch screen terminal with every eighth credit cards...
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Poor second quarter at Heineken
Date: 2013-08-21 11:12:37
Heineken’s flash report shows a poor second quarter. The world's third-largest brewery does not expect profit growth for this year, due to the weakness of household consumption. Heineken's share price...
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Ostorosbor: fresh wines, fresh attitude
Date: 2013-08-20 23:25:50
Ostoros-Novaj Wine Zrt., the biggest winery in the Eger Wine Region, has been going through changes in recent years. First they managed to prove that quality wines can be made...
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Evolving Hungarian wine culture
Date: 2013-08-20 23:23:04
After the negative trend of recent years METRO communications manager Yvette Krubl experienced a positive turn in their wine sales. METRO places great emphasis on meeting frequently changing consumer demand,...
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The cradle of a new way of thinking
Date: 2013-08-20 23:20:40
When we visited Canter Wine House in Zánka, our guides – chief winemaker Gergő Gelencsér and sales director Tamás Istvándi – showed us around the winemaking facility, which is one...
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SafeBrand – the gateway to online and mobile retail
Date: 2013-08-20 23:13:18
GS1 Hungary’s latest innovation, the SafeBrand service and mobile application creates a unique opportunity for manufacturers and brands in Hungary to enter the world of online and mobile sales in...
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Regional and local campaigns in Tesco stores
Date: 2013-08-20 23:11:16
Tesco has always been an important place of communication for the FMCG sector in general, but Tesco hypermarkets are also perfect for regional advertising. Tesco’s 119 hypermarkets make it possible...
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Innovative bathroom and sanitary ware products
Date: 2013-08-20 23:06:48
Guests expect a high level of hygiene and comfort from the toilet rooms of Horeca units. A fresh scent in the air, gleaming fixtures and a matching dispenser design all...
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SPAR: Taking responsibility for colleagues
Date: 2013-08-20 20:29:08
According to a recent ranking, with its 13,000 employees SPAR Hungary was the fifth biggest employer in the country in 2012. SPAR’s fundamental principle is that the group’s success relies...
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New commercial director at the COOP Szolnok Zrt.
Date: 2013-08-16 11:52:06
After the departure of Vidra Zsolt, Gazdag Sándor has been appointed as commercial director at the COOP Szolnok Zrt., from 9 August 2013. The professional who has many years of...
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The Havita-TÉSZ produces apple juice as well
Date: 2013-08-16 11:50:11
The Havita-TÉSZ Cooperative involving 40 producers from Hajdú-Bihar county distributor of about 6 thousand tons of good quality apple per year, started the production of pressed apple juice – Szabó...
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Detergents from coffee grinds
Date: 2013-08-16 09:20:54
Coffee giant Starbucks in Hong Kong is testing out an innovative recycling process that turns old, stale baked goods and coffee grinds into bio-plastics and laundry detergent in an attempt...
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Magyar Telekom: Special Service package for online cash registers
Date: 2013-08-15 11:08:25
The Magyar Telekom has compiled a special service package for retailers operating online cash registers – the company told MTI on Thursday. The special service package enables data communication between...
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Twenty thousand bottles per hour at the Hell Energy Magyarország Kft.
Date: 2013-08-15 11:05:17
A new filling line was installed during the spring of 2013 in the Szikszó-based plant of the Hell Energy Magyarország Kft. The capacity is 20 000 bottles per hour –...
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MOL campaign for returning used cooking oil
Date: 2013-08-15 11:00:45
· The “Thanks for the oil, we can offer a party!” campaign lasts until September 1 · The aim is that the population can return the used cooking oil to...
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Poor reults at the world's biggest retailer chain
Date: 2013-08-15 11:00:40
The Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer reported weaker-than-expected quarterly datas on Thursday and worsened this year's profit forecast as well. The net result of Wal-Mart increased by 1.3...
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Magazine: Marketing, with the focus on the individual
Date: 2013-08-15 10:45:00
The dream of marketing managers is to have as much information about consumers as possible, in order to be able to implement successful campaigns. Thanks to the SafeBrand service, brand...
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Eat more, get fatter and stay married longer
Date: 2013-08-15 09:32:28
More than 60 per cent of people put on weight when they are in a comfortable relationship, new research suggests. Some 62 per cent of people admit gaining up to...
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Sága Foods is market leader even in turkey ham production
Date: 2013-08-14 11:20:13
According to datas of the ACNielsen Market Research Company, the Sága Foods Zrt. continues to be the market leader in turkey ham production between July 2012 and June 2013 with...
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Experimenal purchase in the Tesco of Watford
Date: 2013-08-13 11:10:14
Tesco’s renewed store in Watford, West-London is based on the concept of experiental shopping. According to Chris Bush, Tesco's UK managing director, the customers avoid the shops, due to internet...
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Weak results for Adidas
Date: 2013-08-12 11:00:39
Adidas had a poor second quarter in Western Europe, which makes the entire company's performance worse. The second quarter revenue became 3.38 billion euros instead of the expected 3.43 billion...
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The dm has been re-opened with a new design in the Duna Pláza
Date: 2013-08-09 11:42:44
The dm shop in the Duna Pláza awaits its costumers with a larger retail space, and new shop decoration items from 8 August 2013. In the store, 10 618 pieces...
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Italians eat less pasta
Date: 2013-08-09 10:05:12
From Italy, the Truth About Pasta; The Italians know that less is more: a call for a return to basics By NANCY HARMON JENKINS Published: September 17, 1997 Sign In...
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Satisfaction and loyalty increase tool to help parents with small children to return to work
Date: 2013-08-08 11:55:26
The family-friendly measures at workplaces significantly contribute to mitigate the employees' work-family conflict and increasing staff satisfaction and emotional commitment to the workplace, and to stay at the workplace –...
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SPAR supermarkets even in the WestEnd and in the Sugár Shopping Center
Date: 2013-08-08 11:48:11
New Spar grocery stores will open on 6 August 2013 in the Sugár Sugár Shopping Center, and on 8 August in the WestEnd City Center. The store’s address: WestEnd City...
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The Fanta Orange is the n º 1 orange-flavored carbonated soft drink
Date: 2013-08-08 11:20:01
According to the Nielsen Retail Index, on the basis of 2012 total sales (retail, gas stations and catering facilities together) the Fanta Orange is the number one in the category...
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Praktiker: was, is, will be!
Date: 2013-08-08 11:15:27
Praktiker strengthens its market position with an advertising campaign in Hungary, which is also a message for the domestic purchasers, that the Praktiker stores will continue to operate further. The...
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Henkel records strong performance in second quarter
Date: 2013-08-08 10:41:51
Sales rise 1.9% to 4,286 million euros (organic: +4.0%) Adjusted operating profit: +8.2% to 660 million euros Adjusted EBIT margin: +0.9 percentage points to 15.4% Double-digit growth in adjusted earnings...
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Tork won Business Superbrands award this year again
Date: 2013-08-07 11:16:49
This year, the 16-member independent jury of Business Superbrands has gathered for the sixth time to decide which brands can bear the Business Superbrands trademark on the basis of Dun...
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