Company and Personal News
Unilever revenues in 2012 over fifty-one billion euros
Date: 2013-01-24 11:00:40
The Anglo-Dutch Unilever group increased its sales in the last quarter mainly due to the sales growth in developing countries. The company on Wednesday reported that in the three-month closed...
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IKEA increased its turnover and profits last year
Date: 2013-01-24 10:58:44
The Swedish home furnishings chain increased its sales and profits in the 2011/2012 fiscal year – the company told MTI. In the fiscal year ended on 31 August 2012, IKEA...
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Coca-Cola- WWF alliance to rescue the polar bears
Date: 2013-01-23 11:57:08
The WWF and Coca-Cola have joined forces to raise awareness of the threats endangering the habitat of polar bears. Therefore they have launched the Arctic Home campaign, in which Coca-Cola...
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The Lidl Magyarország donated 40 million HUF to the Child Nutrition Foundation
Date: 2013-01-23 11:11:42
Lidl Hungary, in the spirit of social responsibility, once again organized a fundraising campaign. Between 2 November and 24 December 2012 the costumers of Lidl collected 20 million HUF, of...
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Better-than-expected quarterly results at Johnson & Johnson
Date: 2013-01-23 11:00:24
Johnson & Johnson published better-than-expected quarterly results last yesterday, thanks to its increased revenues derived from prescription drugs and medical devices. According to the flash report of the American health-cosmetic...
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Beer and Facebook?
Date: 2013-01-23 09:10:09
No ordinary game has started on Gösser’s Facebook page. The Back to Nature application is waiting for the players with videos, shot directly for the application. The Back to the...
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Opel Dakar Team supported by Henkel finished on the 24th place at this year’s Dakar Rally
Date: 2013-01-22 11:10:09
The Dakar Rally, that moved to South-America is a great business for the organizing countries. Henkel is the main sponsor of the Szalay-Bunkóczi Opel Dakar Team. Fábián Ágnes CEO of...
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Another meat plant clsoed its gates
Date: 2013-01-22 11:01:30
The Sátoraljaújhely-based plant of the Zemplén-Hús Kft. has finished its operation. The work has already been suspended for several weeks – vallalkozoinegyed.hu writes after Népszabadság. Szamosvölgyi Péter, the city's mayor...
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Tesco’s webstore to be launched by the end of March
Date: 2013-01-21 12:00:21
Tesco Globál Áruházak Zrt . launches its webstore in the first quarter – the company told MTI. According to the informations found on Tesco's website, the Tesco Online Bevásárlás (Tesco...
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HELL does not change the recipe not even for 400 Million HUF
Date: 2013-01-21 11:03:56
HELL does not change the caffeine content of its drinks despite the new regulations came into effect on the first of January, even though the company could save about 400...
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More and more are sold from Nógrádi ropogós
Date: 2013-01-18 11:11:27
Last year, 950 tons of Nógrádi ropogós was produced at the Salgótarján, Karancslapujtő and Karancsberény-based premises of the Salgó Center Coop Zrt. The amount five years ago was 750 tons...
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MasterCard: contactless payment is operated in half a million acceptance locations
Date: 2013-01-18 11:04:59
MasterCard’s PayPass feature was introduced in another eight European countries. In Europe, one can pay with PayPass in 26, in the world in 48 countries at more than 550 thousand...
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One can register into the on-line Tesco already
Date: 2013-01-18 11:00:33
Tesco’s Hungarian webstore will be launched soon. The retail chain's website now allows the users to pre-register. “Buy the selected products with us online and we deliver them for you...
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The AFI Europe develops a Romanian mall in Ploiesti
Date: 2013-01-18 10:55:07
The AFI Europe develops the AFI Palace Ploiesti shopping center in Romania, from the 30 million euros loan of the Raiffeisen Bank International. The facility has 28,500 square meters of...
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Pápai Hús 1913 Kft.: Equity loan under examination
Date: 2013-01-17 11:10:00
In order to solve the problems of the Pápai Hús 1913 Kft,. the possibility of a fast equity loan should be examined – Politzer József Executive Director told MTI on...
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Tetra Pak improves its competitiveness with energy efficiency improvements
Date: 2013-01-17 11:01:23
Thanks to the green investment, the Tetra Pak factory in Budaörs in recent years decreased its specific energy consumption with 39 percent, while increased production by 95 percent. The leading...
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Aldi’s Austrian network sells green energy
Date: 2013-01-17 11:00:50
Aldi’s Austrian member, the Hofer offers electric power, made of 100% renewable energy until the end of 2014 on a fixed price – [origo] writes. According to the website of...
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Tesco does not sell hamburgers, which contains traces of horse and pig meat
Date: 2013-01-16 11:59:13
The Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. does not markets hamburger meat in Hungary, of which the UK media reported – Tesco told MTI. Horse and pork meat products were found in British...
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Tesco's new program for students focuses on healthy lifestyle
Date: 2013-01-16 11:04:28
Tesco has launched a nationwide program for primary school children within the compass of which it is possible to learn more about proper nutrition and health-conscious lifestyle involving sports. The...
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A private equity company has bought the Office Depot chain of stores
Date: 2013-01-16 10:59:48
The Central-Fund Venture Capital Fund purchased the Office Depot (OD) chain of stores, which intends to stabilize its 2012 annual turnover of 4.4 billion HUF this year – the company...
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Personnel changes in the leadership of Tchibo Budapest Kft.
Date: 2013-01-15 11:20:58
The Tchibo Budapest Kft. expands management team with skilled professionals in order to the dynamic development of its new business branches. The Tchibo Budapest Kft. appoints Mészáros Zsolt (44) as...
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Tesco relaunches its baby brand
Date: 2013-01-15 11:01:22
Tesco’s Baby brand, the “Tesco Loves Baby.” Will be relaunched. The British retail chain intends to increase its market share on the baby products market, in order to improve the...
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Swiss-Hungarian businessman can buy the Zsolnay Porcelain Manufactory
Date: 2013-01-14 10:25:56
Bachar Najari, Syrian-born Swiss- Hungarian businessman won the tender of the Zsolnay Porcelánmanufaktúra Zrt., that was aimed to sale the majority stake of the Porcelain Manufactory – Csizi Péter, Deputy...
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Sága’s action was popular
Date: 2013-01-11 11:08:52
Sága Foods lotteried the winners of its “Uncover the new flavor of Saga!” action. 16 Hunguest Hotels prizes and the grand prize, a Toyota AYGO Cool car found new owner...
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Tully's Coffee with a new owner
Date: 2013-01-11 09:40:43
Actor Patrick Dempsey, better known as television's “Dr. McDreamy,” promised to rescue Seattle's Tully's coffee chain with a $9.15 million bid to buy it out of bankruptcy. The “Grey's Anatomy”...
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The local government of Gyula established a meat company
Date: 2013-01-10 11:55:18
The local government of Gyula established a meat company under the Gyulahús Kft. name. Görgényi Ernő (Fidesz) mayor informed that the local municipality adopted the submission on the company’s establishment...
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More than 54 million HUF offer by Tesco to those in need – video
Date: 2013-01-10 11:52:06
Gerard Gray, CEO of Tesco-Global Ltd. has offered the Ecumenical Emergency Fund a cheque of more than 54 million HUF, the offers of Tesco customers on Thursday, within the compass...
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Pharmacy Pricer system already in Hungary
Date: 2013-01-10 11:40:14
Electronic price display in broke into another area. In Hungary the Szigony Patika is the only pharmacy with Electronic price display. Open-shelf pharmacies also hit by the exact price displayed...
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Hungexpo closed a successful year
Date: 2013-01-10 11:30:37
The Hungexpo Zrt. closed a successful year in 2012: its sales revenue exceeded the target and reached 3 billion HUF – Ganczer Gábor, the company's CEO told at a press...
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The Leaseplan Group further strengthens in Europe
Date: 2013-01-10 11:20:37
The world’s leading fleet manager the LeasePlan has announced that the company signed an agreement to the acquisition of the vehicle fleet leasing business of the Italian Banco Bilbao Vizcaya...
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