Company and Personal News
The number of liquidation procedures in Hungary rose
Date: 2011-07-20 12:52:00
The number of liquidation procedures in Hungary rose 21% in the first half from the same period a year earlier, credit insurance company Coface Hungary told MTI on Thursday. Liquidation...
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Metro plans Eastern European investments
Date: 2011-07-20 12:20:19
German Metro Group plans to invest more than one billion euros in the following years, in Eastern Europe – writes Handelsblatt. Stores will be built in Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine....
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Johnson & Johnson: revenue growth and profit decline
Date: 2011-07-20 11:50:35
Johnson & Johnson reported increase in revenue and profit decline for the second quarter. Johnson & Johnson's revenue, increased by 8 percent in the second quarter, to 16.6 billion USD,...
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Grilling at home is getting more an more popular
Date: 2011-07-20 10:28:16
Grilling season offers food and grocery retailers the opportunity to not only increase sales of those center of the plate fresh meat items for grilling like beef, pork, poultry and...
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Good second quarter results for Coca-Cola
Date: 2011-07-19 13:10:47
Coca-Cola's second quarter revenues increased by nearly half, by 47 percent, compared to the same period of last year. While last year, revenue was 8.67 billion USD, this year the...
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Unilever improves the ice cream factory in Veszprém from 2.2 billion
Date: 2011-07-18 12:40:00
Two billion HUF development takes place until summer 2012 in the Veszprém-based ice cream factory of Unilever Magyarország Kft. They will build a high-capacity refrigeratory, vending, store, changing rooms, restaurant,...
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Champagne production in Mór
Date: 2011-07-18 12:30:38
Molnár Pál, who has Swiss-Hungarian nationality will start to produce champagne in Mór. The whole region may start a new life, after the 1.5 to 2 billion HUF investment. Tálos...
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Visa Europe card for the blind and visually impaired
Date: 2011-07-18 11:58:29
Visa Europe has developed a new solution for blind or visually impaired. With the solution, the debit, credit or prepaid cards can be easily distinguish from other cards that helps...
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Tesco prepares with own branded beer and mineral water for the heat
Date: 2011-07-15 12:55:41
Due to the heat of the past few days, the turnover of the classic summer products have increased significantly in the Tesco. The chain prepares with attractive promotions for the...
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Auchan organizes domestic watermelon tasting
Date: 2011-07-15 12:50:16
Auchan organizes domestic watermelon tasting on Friday and Saturday at every Auchan stores in the country – announced the chain. According to the communication of the company; since early July,...
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New Finance Director at METRO Cash & Carry Hungary
Date: 2011-07-15 10:54:39
METRO Cash & Carry Hungary welcomes a new Finance Director effective from 15th July, 2011. Ms. Anita Brkanic Debelic is fulfilling this position after Mr. Csaba Mándoki who will continue...
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New grill-products by Gallicoop for the season
Date: 2011-07-15 09:12:06
Gallicoop Turkey Ltd. has launched a couple of exciting grill-products for the lovers of outdoors fun this season. Grill Party turkey-pieces are available in three flavours: Dolce Vita is all...
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New flavour in the portfolio of Nescafé
Date: 2011-07-15 07:56:34
The portfolio of NESCAFÉ® Dolce Gusto® has launched a new flavour, the popular Nesquik. Now it's just one button on the coffee machine, and children can get their favourite drink....
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Spar loyalty action and free music download
Date: 2011-07-14 12:56:10
Music lovers have the opportunity to download more than 350,000 songs of domestic and foreign performers legally, thanks to the SPAR group, after the retailer and the Sony Music launched...
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The Tesco hypermarket in Szeged turns into a Tesco Extra
Date: 2011-07-14 12:55:46
The Tesco hypermarket, situates in the Rókusi Boulevard is transformed into a Tesco Extra store, to fullfill the customers' needs is a new modern environment. Tesco is seeking that the...
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The VitalQuelle Kft. became the member of the Premium Hungaricum Society
Date: 2011-07-13 12:52:28
The Győr-based mineral water producer and bottler theVitalQuelle Ltd. founded in autumn 2010, has been admitted among the members of the Premium Hungaricum Society, from the 1st of July 2011....
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Virtual grocery store in the subway – video
Date: 2011-07-13 10:58:15
South Korea is what you would call a technological hub. They have the fastest internet in the world per house hold, reaching 100MBps. We all know their love for StarCraft,...
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S&P upgrades Henkel’s credit ratings to A/A-1
Date: 2011-07-13 10:12:33
As a result of Henkel’s improved financial profile and its continued solid business performance, the rating agency Standard & Poor’s today upgraded Henkel’s Corporate credit ratings to “A” long-term and...
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Vodafone Supertower
Date: 2011-07-13 09:15:03
This year Sziget fans will be welcomed by the sight of a 10 floors high tower-complex at the center of the festival venue. The Vodafone supertower will host DJ programs,...
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Tesco: tents and sun lotions are the hits
Date: 2011-07-12 12:57:50
The summer festival season can be strongly felt in the turnover of Tesco. In June, one of the best-selling commodity of the sports department was the tent, inflatable beds, foam...
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One of Nestlé's largest pet food factory opened in Bük
Date: 2011-07-11 13:00:34
Nestlé expanded its capacity with a ten billion HUF worth green-field investment. The ten thousand sqm hall of the factory complex in Bük was inaugurated on Friday by Navracsics Tibor,...
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Hungary's first free test store, the Central Sample opens during the autumn
Date: 2011-07-11 12:44:21
Hungary's first free test store, the Central Sample opens in the Király utca. According to the intention of the founders of the store; they intend to introduce a new concept...
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Nestlé buys a Chinese confectionery manufacturer for 1.7 billion USD
Date: 2011-07-11 12:42:44
The Swiss Nestle buys the 60 percent of the Chinese Hsu Fu Chi candy manufacturer for 1.7 billion USD. This purchase will be the largest acquisition of Nestlé in China....
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Store selling local products is under construction in Szekszárd
Date: 2011-07-11 12:40:33
The Eco-Sensus Nonprofit Kft. startet to build a store in Szekszárd, that will distribute the local products of the small producers of the region without the participation of the intermediate...
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METRO opts for Hungarian watermelon
Date: 2011-07-11 09:37:35
METRO Commercial Ltd. has made the conscious decision to opt exclusively for Hungarian watermelons and nothing else in order to increase the value of Hungarian watermelons. Starting from 7th July...
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Tesco volunteer program to make playgrounds prettier
Date: 2011-07-11 09:35:36
191 volunteers, 1165 volunteer working hours in 8 cities: Tesco is continuing its volunteer program launched in 2009, so that they can take part in the lives of local comunities...
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New CEO at Henkel Hungary
Date: 2011-07-08 12:33:29
Yet another Hungarian collegue started working as the CEO of Henkel Hungary Ltd. Starting from 1st July, the new expert leading the company is Dr Ágnes Fábian. After nearly two...
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The sugar factory in Kaposvár recruits workers
Date: 2011-07-08 12:31:17
The country's only sugar factory the Magyar Cukor Zrt. recruits workers for the campaign, that will start in the autumn. The selecting of the employees has begun in the company's...
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Zwack withdraws the explosive Kalinka Vodka
Date: 2011-07-08 12:26:54
The Zwack Unicum Nyrt. immediately withdraws the whole stock of the 0.5-liter carbonated Kalinka products, that were distributed from the 25th of May, because, due to quality problems, one out...
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Fornetti will be Bonforno in Croatia
Date: 2011-07-08 12:24:16
he Fornetti product family will be available again from the autumn in Croatia, under the name Bonforno, because of legal improprieties of the company's former master franchise partner. The distribution...
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