Company and Personal News
Henkel to acquire Spotless Group for 940 million euros
Date: 2014-06-13 10:22:07
Strengthen leading position in core region Western Europe Highly complementary market segments and technologies Acquisition of strong brands and leading technologies Profitable businesses with laundry aids, insect control and household...
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Cappy Pulpy fruit drinks family is extended with new flavors
Date: 2014-06-12 11:16:29
After last year's successful launch of the Cappy Pulpy, the Cappy Pulpy fruit drink family is expanding with two new flavors. Now in addition to the Cappy Pulpy Orange drink...
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Dettol: colorful patch in handwashing
Date: 2014-06-12 11:15:12
The Dettol is preparing with a new surprise for this summer. The popular touch-free Dettol antibacterial handwash units will dress into a fun decor front panel for the season to...
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Vajda Papír: capacity expansion and export development at the Hungarian regional multinational
Date: 2014-06-12 11:14:42
The Vajda Papír Kft. Hungary's leading tissue manufacturer and exporter increased its domestic production capacity over 80 thousand tons by introducing two powerful new production lines today. At the handover...
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Variations on grill product
Date: 2014-06-12 10:55:47
In the last 5 years 2013 was the first year in the grill product market when ZIMBO Kft.’s sales augmented – we were informed by Tamás Kováts, commercial director of...
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More new products from Univer for the barbecue season
Date: 2014-06-12 09:03:19
Univer came out with new products for the barbecue season. Deputy CEO responsible for sales and marketing Zita Tóth-Csanádi tells us more about them: – For the new barbecue season...
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The CBA has joined to the Dairy Interprofessional Organization and Product Council
Date: 2014-06-11 12:03:14
The CBA is the first Hungarian chain that joined the Interprofessional Organization and Dairy Products Council; the agreement was signed on Wednesday at a CBA Príma Store in Budapest. At...
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The Danone will close its factory in Budapest
Date: 2014-06-11 12:01:56
The capacity utilization of Danone’s Budapest factory is so critically low, which can not be sustained longer, therefore the company decided to continuously reduce the factory’s output and in the...
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Football World Championship starts with Brazilian Salsa chips
Date: 2014-06-11 11:15:22
Not every sports event raises the demand for the chips, but the soccer World Cup specifically benefits the consumer mood. During the football tournament in 2002, the Hungarians consumed 275...
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“Soft” summer color nail polishes: OPI's new Coca-Cola nail polish collection is available
Date: 2014-06-11 11:14:24
The OPI nail polish collection, inspired by the world's most famous soft drink brand, Coca-Cola is available from early June. The limited edition Coca-Cola by OPI’s nine shades were inspired...
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The SPAR Everest Expedition ended with an individual record
Date: 2014-06-11 11:10:31
Klein Dávid during his attempt to climb the Mount Everest without oxygen bottle has reached the so-called second stage. He reached 8,700 meters so it is an individual record. After...
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Hungarian products’ success in Lidl stores
Date: 2014-06-10 22:56:49
Discounter chain Lidl operates 159 stores and 3 logistics centres in Hungary, and the company employs 3,700 people, playing a leading role not only in the discounter channel: Lidl’s sales...
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Feró reloaded: beer time after work
Date: 2014-06-10 11:40:56
The Kőbányai Beer prepares for this season with a limited, “Bean kerchief” packaging. The brand communication is by the Human Telex Advertising Agency. The Kőbányai Beer has based its seasonal...
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Lidl passes from the digital to the real world
Date: 2014-06-10 11:25:07
The feast of football has already started 10 days before FIFA World Cup with Lidl’s unique, Fan Cup application that is connecting the virtual and real spaces. The more than...
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Folded kindness
Date: 2014-06-10 11:20:19
Losonczki Anett is a cute girl from Nyíregyháza in the gate of graduation. Maybe only her special “habit” distinguishes her from her contemporaries. Anywhere, anytime she is folding origami figures....
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’Most attractive employer – energy sector, public utility services and telecommunication category’ – Magyar Telekom Group
Date: 2014-06-09 17:11:16
Magyar Telekom Group is Hungary’s leading infocommunication service provider with 10,000 people working for them. Chief human resources officer Éva Somorja told that their goal is to make the company...
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‘Environmentally and socially the most responsible company’ – Daimler (Mercedes-Benz)
Date: 2014-06-09 17:08:11
At Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Hungary Kft. employees are in the centre of everyday work. They get competitive wages, stable, long term contracts, exciting training opportunities and various benefits. Currently the company...
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‘Company with the most interesting work content and the best career opportunities’ – IBM
Date: 2014-06-09 17:05:54
IBM ISSC is one of the biggest and oldest IMB service centres in Hungary, which is also in the top three at international level. Managing director Magdalena Dopierala-Bősze told us...
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‘Most attractive employer – FMCG category’ – Nestlé
Date: 2014-06-09 17:03:17
– This award is a great honour for us, a recognition of the company’s corporate culture and prestige established by its workers – told Mike Nixon, managing director of Nestlé...
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‘Most attractive employer – pharmaceutical and chemical industry category’ – Richter
Date: 2014-06-09 16:59:02
Richter is successful both in Hungary and abroad, the company keeps renewing its product portfolio and acquiring new markets. Dr Pellioniszné Dr Margit Paróczai, HR director of Richter Gedeon Nyrt.,...
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’Most attractive employer – industrial production category’ – Samsung Electronics
Date: 2014-06-09 16:56:42
Samsung Electronics is a world leader in the technology industry with a simple business philosophy: they use talent and technology to create high quality products and services, which can make...
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‘Hungary’s most attractive employer’ – Audi
Date: 2014-06-09 16:53:50
Audi Hungaria is Hungary’s most attractive employer and the winner of the Randstad Award: 67 percent of Hungarian employees would like to work for the company. Audi has been one...
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Unique programmes from dm
Date: 2014-06-08 22:52:43
In 2013 dm celebrated 20 years in Hungary with many 20-percent discount promotions and with thanking employees for what the company achieved in 20 years. Sales increased by one-digit number...
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COOP everywhere, for everyone
Date: 2014-06-08 22:47:37
100-percent Hungarian-owned retail chain COOP is practically present in all towns and villages with its 3,000 stores, and serves 1.5 million customers every day. COOP operates as a franchise system...
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SPAR meat processing plant: another quality guarantee
Date: 2014-06-07 23:24:04
SPAR Hungary’s REGNUM meat processing plant is ten years old in 2014. In the 7,900m² meat plant 2,000 cows and 468,000 half pigs were processed last year, manufacturing 7,000 tons...
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Tesco concentrates on innovation and strengthening multi-channel retailing
Date: 2014-06-07 23:13:26
In 2013 Tesco’s main concerns were offering an improved consumption experience, introducing innovative solutions and creating new jobs. 2014 is the year of innovation and reinforcing multi-channel retailing. Tesco Hungary...
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SPAR’s network keeps expanding
Date: 2014-06-07 23:10:59
SPAR Magyarország Kft.’s turnover was HUF 453.7 billion in 2013, 7.6 percent above the level of 2012. Four new SPAR supermarkets opened in various Budapest shopping centres, and two City...
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Rossmann celebrated in a retro mood
Date: 2014-06-07 23:08:18
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Penny turned up in the city centre
Date: 2014-06-07 23:03:01
Penny Market operates nearly 200 stores in Hungary. Penny Market lists about 1,400 SKUs in Hungarian stores and last year the discounter opened its first unit in a downtown location....
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