Company and Personal News
The fourth tender may bring in a former purchaser of Egervin
Date: 2011-06-29 12:53:23
The fourth tender of the liquidator the Ratis Ltd. on the assets of the former Egervin now the Egri Integrált Borgazdaság Zrt. ended. This time evaluated bids were also received....
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2013 can be a turning year for the Praktiker
Date: 2011-06-29 12:52:39
Praktiker had a 31.8 billion net revenue in the 2010 business year in Hungary. The DIY chain considers 2013 as the year of turning point and preparing for the post-crisis...
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Judit Lippai at Wonderduck
Date: 2011-06-29 09:32:26
Judit Lippai is the new senior account manager of Wonderduck Agency, the expert used to work at Metropol before. She is starting her responsdibilities in July, now that Zsuzsanna Bonyhádi...
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The Chinese hypermarket giant plans a huge capital injection
Date: 2011-06-28 12:35:51
The Sun Art Chinese hypermarket chain prepares for a 1.1 billion USD primary share issue in Hong Kong. The dominant owner of the company is the French Auchan. The Shanghai-based...
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Fressnapf is one of the most successful brands of the year
Date: 2011-06-28 10:45:25
Fressnapf and RTL TV series “Gute Zeiten schlechte Zeiten” (GZSZ) have won a bronze “Co-Brands Award” for their last year’s joint campaign “Mach dein Tier zum TV-Star” (make your pet...
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The Hama Kft. will be the supplier of tesco on regional level
Date: 2011-06-27 12:58:43
The Hungarian Hama Kft. won the right to be the supplier of Tesco on regional level. The significant increase in a traffic has a work preservation effect. Tesco last year...
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Tesco innovation in South Korea: one can purchase from a poster with a smartphone
Date: 2011-06-27 12:30:43
Tesco could be “only” second on the South Korean market, with its business model. This is why local leaders gave birth to a revolutionary new idea. The South Koreans do...
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The first drive-in shop by METRO in Hungary
Date: 2011-06-27 11:26:05
A new METRO Commercial Ltd. logistics center has been built in Keszthely, where professional partners of the company can pick up their previously ordered goods. This investment is considered to...
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Hama Hungary unit to supply Tesco stores in Central Europe
Date: 2011-06-24 10:11:23
The Hungarian unit of German electronics wholesaler Hama on Friday said it had become a regional supplier to Tesco, a partnership expected to generate HUF 600 million of annual turnover....
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Master Good plans expansion at poultry farms
Date: 2011-06-23 12:35:48
McDonald's only Eastern European supplier Master Good announced it is carrying out a HUF 4.4 billion capacity expansion at its poultry farms. Master Good will expand broiler capacity at all...
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Visonka shares listed to get capital independently of banks
Date: 2011-06-23 12:33:49
KEG, namely Central European Gas Terminal listed its feed unit Visonka on the Budapest Stock Exchange to get capital for developments independently of banks, KEG CEO Richard Pimper said at...
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SPAR vitamin-bag competition came to end
Date: 2011-06-23 10:52:24
SPAR Hungary's special game which aimed to inspire customers to create unique and special vitamin-bags for SPAR has come to end now. The result is 23 080 creative plans, 3...
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New technology in Henkel's factory in Körösladány
Date: 2011-06-23 10:07:34
In Henkel's Kőrösladány-based outlet, a new division has opened its gates this week, within the compass of a portfolio-change process. The investment is worth 750 million HUF. Henkel's factory in...
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Tesco seeks to reach double profits in our region
Date: 2011-06-22 13:20:29
Tesco wants to increase its current profit rate to double in the Central and Eastern European region. The company announced its plans on Wednesday. After the French Carrefour and U.S....
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New Auchan stores cannot be opened in Hungary before 2012
Date: 2011-06-22 12:30:16
Auchan prepares for the opening of four rural units and one in the capital. As the recently appointed director of Auchan Hungary, Dominique Ducoux said, they are discussing on specific...
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Plus stores transformed to Lidl in Romania
Date: 2011-06-22 12:29:44
The Romanian Plus stores opened as Lidl stores on Monday morning. The name change was the final step of the 300 million euros acquisition occurred last year. According to the...
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Modern poultry farm established with EU support
Date: 2011-06-22 12:28:00
The Her-csi-hús Kft. and the Fáma Farm Kft. built a poultry farm using advanced technology, producing 720 thousand broiler chicken annually in Szabadegyháza-Középpuszta. The poultry farm, that built from 260...
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Dynamic growth planned by Hungary Meat Ltd.
Date: 2011-06-22 11:51:59
Kiskunfélegyháza-based Hungary Meat wants to increase last year's slaughters from 1 million to 1.3 million. The company is a member of Pini group, and has been present in HUngary for...
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Red Bull Flying Bach-project is successful
Date: 2011-06-22 09:49:14
In 2011, the ultimate clash of culture is ready to take centre stage in Europe as the ensemble around Berlin’s four times breakdancing world champions Flying Steps kick off the...
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Unilever is interested in OTP's Podravka shares
Date: 2011-06-21 12:45:30
The Unilever multinational food company is interested in the 10.6 percent share of Podravka, which is now owned by the Hungarian OTP Bank – wrote the Business.hr, Croatian daily newspaper,...
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SABMiller's ten billion USD bid refused
Date: 2011-06-21 12:30:52
A huge business transaction is preparing in the beer brewing industry: SABMiller took a 10 billion bid for Foster's. Due to the news the Australian company's shares increased by over...
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Costa cafés are spreading around the world
Date: 2011-06-21 12:01:20
Costa's good results are due to the turnover of its foreign cafés and the opening of new units. Costa's turnover over the past three months increased by 22.5 percent which...
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Kométa paying more attention nutrition details
Date: 2011-06-20 09:25:01
A Kométa idén tavasszal együttműködési megállapodást írt alá a TÉT (Táplálkozás, Életmód és Testmozgás) Platformmal, továbbá termékei csomagolásán folyamatosan megjelennek az INBÉ (Irányadó Napi Beviteli Érték) jelölések is, annak érdekében,...
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METRO is helping starving children
Date: 2011-06-20 08:14:24
Feed the Children Foundation has launched a special program in August 2009, in order provide kids in need with plenty of food, supported by celebrities, within the compass of a...
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Spanish weeks in the Cora stores
Date: 2011-06-17 11:59:50
The products of Andalusia and Murcia will be presented at the Spanish weeks, that will be held in the stores of Cora. Several different packages and flavors of olives, olive...
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New image-campaign by Dreher
Date: 2011-06-17 10:58:53
Dreher has launched its new image spot, created by Human Telex Media Agency. More flavours, a wide range of high qualiry incredients, more fun – this is the major message...
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Sainsbury increased its turnover
Date: 2011-06-16 11:40:57
The third-largest British supermarket chain the Sainsbury increased its turnover (without calculating fuels) by 4.3 percent in the first 12 week of its current fiscal year ended on the 11th...
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New City SPAR in Budapest
Date: 2011-06-16 11:20:00
On 16th June 2011, the fifth CITY SPAR supermarket has opened its gates in order to offer comfortable and fast customer service. As a result of the complete reconstruction of...
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Budapest Bank issues a Tesco shopping card
Date: 2011-06-15 12:32:36
Thanks to the collaboration of Budapest Bank and Tesco, the chain's customer loyalty program will be expanded by a new credit card service. The recently issued Tesco customer card rewards...
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New NESCAFÉ® Dolce Gusto® Creativa available in Hungary
Date: 2011-06-15 10:09:08
New from Krups, the automatic, programmable Dolce Gusto Creativa is a single serve multi-purpose beverage machine that allows you to customize your favorite hot or cold coffee, chocolate or tea...
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