Company and Personal News
Dm fights against cancer
Date: 2011-08-18 08:10:26
This year, the Hungarian dm will join international initiative of the Day “Children of the Sun” CSR campaign. With the campaign, the company aims to protect young children against the...
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Swiss flavor manufacturers are looking for suppliers in Makó
Date: 2011-08-17 12:50:03
The Swiss Givaudan is searching for suppliers for its factory, that is under construction in Makó. The Givaudan will decide which local companies will enter into the long-term agreement on...
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SABMiller will make a bid directly to the shareholders of Foster's
Date: 2011-08-17 12:47:05
After the Foster's management rejected the acquisition offer of SABMiller, the British brewing company directly targets the owners of Foster's. The SABMiller in response to the refusal stated that “the...
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Matusz-Vad Inc.: The largest market for frozen foods is Slovakia
Date: 2011-08-16 12:28:17
The Győr-based Matusz-Vad Ltd. increased its sales by 17.9 percent to 3.4 billion HUF in the first half of the year. The leading company of domestic frozen foods mainly exists...
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New Marketing Director at Tchibo Budapest Ltd.
Date: 2011-08-15 11:29:22
As of 8th of August Zsolt Mészáros (43) was appointed to the Marketing Director position of Tchibo Budapest Ltd. The professional's task is to drive and execute Tchibo's marketing strategy...
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Tesco campaign for school start
Date: 2011-08-12 12:25:23
The action of school supplies and accessories is lasting since the end of July in the Tesco stores. The customers can choose among more than 1,700 products from the 25...
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There will not be Tesco in the place of Domus
Date: 2011-08-12 12:22:12
More and more furniture and interior design stores are disappearing from the vicinity of Róbert Károly Boulevard. A few days ago the Material Center announced to change its profile, the...
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Virtual adoptation program launched by Mars Hungary
Date: 2011-08-12 09:58:25
Pedigree is again at the forefront when it comes to helping dog-shelters. Besides the successful adoption program launched by Mars Hungary, the company has launched its virtual adoption program with...
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New product by Henkel
Date: 2011-08-12 07:42:18
So far, only hairdressers had the means to mix hair colors to create new shades. Now you can do that same with SYOSS Mixing Colors—the 1st professional-quality hair coloration mix...
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Kraft grew too large
Date: 2011-08-11 13:07:03
In order to reach more effective operation, Kraft divides itself into two parts. The food giant separates its North American activities within the enterprise. On the 4th of August, raft...
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Lealkudtuk.hu is in the forefront
Date: 2011-08-11 13:00:30
The lealkudtuk.hu owned by Allegroup.hu, generated 270 million HUF turnover with 33,000 sold offers since its May 2011 launch. The discount shopping portal broke into the forefront of the Hungarian...
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Groupon's stock exchange listing delays
Date: 2011-08-11 12:40:34
The second quarter revenues of Groupon, which known as the pioneer of shopping vouchers increased to nearly tenfold, to 878 million USD, but the company still has a respectable loss:...
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Special offers for the school-start by SPAR
Date: 2011-08-11 10:33:49
SPAR is opening a set of special offer-products for school, starting from 11th August to 14th September. The new products are listed in the 24 page-long INTERSPAR School Catalogue brochure....
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New Dreher image-communication at Sziget
Date: 2011-08-11 08:44:19
The brand Dreher has a new image communication this year, planned and carried out by Human Telex Commercial Agency. The release is commensurate with the brand1s appearance at Sziget: Dreher...
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Tesco purchases Hungarian melon to the foreign markets also
Date: 2011-08-10 14:30:02
Tesco-Global Stores Ltd. is not only buys Hungarian melon for its Hungarian stores, but transports significant quantities to the Central European markets also – notified the company on Wednesday, adding...
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The strong Swiss franc, decreased Nestlé's profit
Date: 2011-08-10 14:12:37
The strengthening of Swiss franc, the thirty-year record-breaking price of coffee, sugar and cocoa have also contributed that the Swiss food group has reached more than ten percent less profit...
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Several Sole products' name will change to Mizo
Date: 2011-08-10 14:00:57
In the next few months, nearly 30 Sole product will be transferred under the brand name Mizo – with this step Mizo will have the widest range as a dairy...
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The production of sweet corn is on full throttle in the canning factory of Kecskemét
Date: 2011-08-10 13:12:14
A daily 40 to 50 trucks are carrying corn to the Kecskeméti Canning Ltd. to process the raw materials that will go to export. The number of employees doubled –...
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András Gyenes is the new CEO of Unilever
Date: 2011-08-10 12:26:49
The CEO of Unilever Magyarország Kft. from May 2011 is András Gyenes. The expert has been working for the company for 18 years, and he used to be the markketing...
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Henkel continues solid performance in Q2
Date: 2011-08-10 10:46:24
Sales increase of 1.6 percent to 3,953 million euros (organic: + 6.3%) Adjusted* operating profit: plus 8.0 percent to 514 million euros Adjusted* EBIT margin: plus 0.8 percentage points to...
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The Gyulai Húskombinát increases exports to the Russian market
Date: 2011-08-09 12:32:39
The Gyulai Húskombinát Zrt. increases its export share of production volume to 30 percent this year, after previous years's 10-15 percent, after a significant increase occured in the volume of...
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Outlet mall opens at the place of the Material Center
Date: 2011-08-09 12:20:44
In the first half of 2012, a new retail format, a multi-storey outlet mall will open its doors in downtown Budapest. The 10,000 square meter shopping center, leaves the usual...
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SPAR – Unilever prize game begins
Date: 2011-08-09 08:23:51
SPAR Magyarország Ltd is taking part in Unilever's campaign “Cook a playground” for the second time, and as a result of this an EU-competent playground has opened its gates in...
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POS Media's strategic partner is HighCo
Date: 2011-08-08 10:46:01
On 1 July 2011, acquisition of a 48.25% stake in POS Media Europe (“POS Media”) from several private equity funds of Committed Capital (34.25%) and POS Media's founding partner, Richard...
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Bonafarm received giga loan
Date: 2011-08-05 12:25:42
The Bonafarm Group agreed with CIB Bank Zrt. and Raiffeisen Bank Zrt. on refinancing the long-term loans. The contract containing 139.8 million euros (about 38 billion HUF) 5-year term credit...
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School year starting action launched in Auchan
Date: 2011-08-05 11:55:34
On the 5th of August, Friday the School year starting action has been launched in Auchan. Auchan Hungary awaits the children and their parents with discount actions, as well as...
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Unilever steadily expands
Date: 2011-08-04 12:00:42
The expansion of the Unilever group was steady in this year's second quarter. The engines of growth are still the emerging markets. Unilever aquisition and exchange rate effect adjusted sales...
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Great results at Zwack
Date: 2011-08-04 10:50:02
The gross sales revenue of the fiscal year's first quarter was 5,273 million HUF, which was 2.9 percent higher than the same period of the previous year. The net sales...
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Food company will rent the Goodman's production facility
Date: 2011-08-04 10:46:53
Goodman, integrated property group and CaseTech Polska food supplying company signed a ten-year pre-lease agreement. The CaseTech will rent a 8208 square-meter facility from Goodman, in the city of Legnica....
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Unilever delivers strong growth in first-half 2011
Date: 2011-08-04 10:06:07
Underlying operating margin for the half-year was down 20 bps** with the impact of high input cost inflation offset by pricing and savings. Stepped-up continuous improvement programmes generated efficiencies in...
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