Company and Personal News
Formula 1: Coca Cola may replace Vodafone at McLaren
Date: 2012-07-09 11:35:37
Vodafone is considering the end of its presence in Formula 1. The telecommunications giant may be replaced by Coca-Cola. Vodafone joined to Formula-1 in 2002 as the sponsor of Ferrari,...
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The world's largest retailer is fifty years old
Date: 2012-07-09 11:20:03
Sam Walton opened the first Wal-Mart store on the 2nd of July 1962. Since then, Wal-Mart has become the world's largest retailer – mfor.hu writes. In 2001, Wal-Mart became America's...
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New Nestle plant in Dubai
Date: 2012-07-09 11:15:49
The Swiss food company will build a new plant in Dubai for 136 million USD. The 175 thousand square meter complex will provide 800 new jobs in the city –...
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Fast food restaurants prefer chicken meat
Date: 2012-07-09 08:55:38
Dan Thompson, CEO of McDonald's would intoduce more and more products made of chicken, to the menu of the fast food chain. With the change, the company would target the...
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Hipercom: The best basket choice of June
Date: 2012-07-06 12:22:49
Hipercom Hungária Ltd. has listed the best basket choices of the month for June, too, based on various channels. The data of the research are taken from Hipercom Monitoring database,...
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Coca-Cola slashes water footprint
Date: 2012-07-06 10:37:21
Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report (CRS) highlights how CCE is delivering against its 2007 sustainability targets. This follows on from its 'Reasons to Believe' sustainability report released at the start...
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Praktiker to be re-organized
Date: 2012-07-05 10:50:19
The Germany-based Praktiker DIY chain will be re-organized. According to the decision approved at the general meeting of the company that concept will be implemented, which envisages store closures. Under...
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Unilever and sustainability
Date: 2012-07-05 09:16:08
In 2011, 87 companies responded to the FFD’s annual Disclosure Request, up from 35 in 2010. FFD named Unilever, along with Nestlé, joint leader of the Food Products and Soft...
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Bonduelle signed a 300 million euros revolving credit facility
Date: 2012-07-04 12:10:15
Bonduelle took up revolving credit in a value of 300 million euros to refinance the Kelet Food and the other two canning factories, that were bought at the beginning of...
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Bónusz Brigád is the market leader
Date: 2012-07-04 12:05:07
The dynamic growth of Bónusz Brigád has continued. The Hungarian owned company, closed the first five months of the year at a market leading position. The fact of the market...
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More than half a billion claim againts the Four Paws
Date: 2012-07-04 11:00:53
Hungerit Zrt. claims a 553 million HUF compensation from the For Paws animal welfare organization. The legal representative of the claimant Hungerit Zrt. has changed the lawsuit against the Four...
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The unity brought 73 million HUF savings
Date: 2012-07-04 10:25:03
In the past four years, the Hungarian Association of Logistic Service Centers (MLSZKSZ) has achieved 73 million HUF worth cost savings on common energy procurement tenders for its member companies:...
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Factory working for dm drogerie markt on Facebook-project
Date: 2012-07-04 09:18:13
Dm has launched a special tender to find the proper agency in charge of the company's Facebook-page, to find that the best one was Factory Creative Studio. Dm invited ten...
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Kupon Világ became a market leader
Date: 2012-07-03 12:00:39
Based on the sales figures of the site, the Kupon Világ reached a more than 1.3 billion HUF revenues in its first full financial year. Most of the revenue comes...
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SPAR wine-competition within the compass of VinAgora
Date: 2012-07-03 10:40:57
This was the first year SPAR Hungary has launched its exclusive wine-competition within the compass of the highly prestigeous VinAgora, As a result, nearly 300 wines of 130 wineries will...
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Nestlé spends more and more at domestic suppliers
Date: 2012-07-02 12:43:07
Every year, nearly 2,000 domestic small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) deliver goods or provide services to the Nestlé Hungária Kft.. Nearly 85 percent of the company's external suppliers are Hungarians....
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Hungaria champagne received a new image
Date: 2012-07-02 12:03:41
The Carbon Group Communications, the strategic brand agency of Hungaria Pezsgőpincészet (Hungaria Champagne Cellars) has started a major image update during the spring, to bring a new look to the...
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Bona Farm: solely Hungarian meat is used for wintersalami
Date: 2012-07-02 12:00:30
Pick fulfills the inherent requirements in connection with hungaricums, so solely Hungarian meat is used for wintersalami – told Csányi Attila, CEO of Bonafarm Zrt. to HVG.hu. According to Csányi...
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HUNGERIT Zrt. won the “Oscar award of packaging” again
Date: 2012-07-02 11:59:17
The HUNGERIT Zrt. won the largest international packaging award, the World Star Packaging Award again in 2011, this time the packaging of the Valdor Mini products won the award. The...
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Tesco gives an over 9 percent wage increase to its employees
Date: 2012-06-29 11:51:57
Tesco gives an over 9 percent wage increase to its employees in 2012 – announced the Tesco-Global Áruházak Zrt. According to the communication of Tesco, after the 11.8 percent minimum...
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No soccer without chips
Date: 2012-06-29 10:20:31
There is no soccer-season without chips: according to a fresh research by Chio Chips, Hungarian soccer-fans purchased 360 tons of chips to watch to the games in the past few...
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Auchan: financial transaction tax may reach 300 million HUF
Date: 2012-06-28 12:56:47
On the basis of the 280 billion HUF turnover of 2011, the financial transaction tax may reach 300 million HUF at the Auchan Magyarország Kft. – said Dominique Ducoux, the...
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Hungary's largest chicken meat processing plant was handed over in Bábolna
Date: 2012-06-28 12:54:46
The American-owned OSI Food Solutions handed over Hungary's largest chicken meat processing plant on Thursday in Bábolna. The plant was establish with the extension of the former factory with a...
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AB InBev has spent 70 billion USD on acquisitions
Date: 2012-06-28 12:36:16
The acquisition fever and consolidation can end on the global beer market, if the American-Belgian-Brazilian Anheuser-Busch InBev, will completely annex the Mexican Modelo company. The AB In-Bev already has a...
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Zwack Unicum made a conservative business plan
Date: 2012-06-28 12:35:44
The Zwack Unicum Nyrt. prepared a conservative business plan due to the difficult market conditions and because of the volatile economic environment. The company tries to mitigate the effects of...
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The Loyalty Awards goes to Spar Hungary
Date: 2012-06-28 11:43:26
Spar Hungary won the -Best Loyalty Programme Marketing Campaign of the Year- Award during The Loyalty Awards on 12 June 2012 in London (UK). The Loyalty Awards have been created...
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Cerbona-Gabona Kft. will be liquidated
Date: 2012-06-28 11:22:09
One of the youngest subsidiary, the Cerbona-Gabona Kft. of the Cerbona Élelmiszeripari Zrt. is under a liquidation proccess – the Fejér county law court published. The Cerbona-Gabona Kft. was founded...
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Schnaps and design
Date: 2012-06-28 09:54:56
This spring, seven designers will compete at the Fütyülős contest of ARC contest to design the new outfit of Fütyülős. Such young artists were involved, who are both the part...
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RAUCH aREna at EFOTT
Date: 2012-06-28 09:39:09
EFOTT is famous for being a travelling festival, it has been held at cities like Dunaújváros,Szeged,Szolnok, Pécs,Debrecen, etc. and this year Velence is going to be crowded with partying youngsters...
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Power in cooperatives: awards were handed over on the occasion of the International Day of Cooperatives
Date: 2012-06-27 13:55:35
The awards founded by the ÁFEOSZ-COOP Federation were handed over ceremonially on the occasion of the International Day of Cooperatives. The significance of the traditional ceremony was confirmed by the...
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