Company and Personal News
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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New Palette Deluxe Intensive Oil Care by Henkel
Date: 2011-06-15 07:46:28
The first Palette color that cares with 7 oils. Enjoy the NEW Palette Deluxe Intensive Oil Care Color – The first Palette permanent coloration with oils enriched with intense color...
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Tesco's sales increased in the first quarter
Date: 2011-06-14 14:00:00
Tesco published its first quarterly sales figures, thatpoint out that although the company showed a 1 percent growth on the UK market. It is a disappointment, compared to the analysts'...
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Unilever: leader of sustainability
Date: 2011-06-14 13:30:38
According to the SustainAbility international survey seeking for the most ethic companies; Unilever was ranked to the first place in the special performance category. In the achievement of the prestigious...
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New energy efficient solution by Coca-Cola Hungary
Date: 2011-06-14 12:51:34
A total of 500 tons of carbon dioxide emission per year and 300 thousand cubic meters of natural gas will be saved by Hungary's second largest waterfountain heat pump in...
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New Taft-productfamily on the market
Date: 2011-06-14 08:41:47
The innovative product family of Taft Power & Fullness is launching two new products: Taft Power & Fullness hair gel and hair spray. Taft Power & Fullness Hairspray with Keratin...
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McDonald's supplier triples its capacity
Date: 2011-06-10 14:00:17
The Bábolna-based OSI Food Solutions Hungary Kft will triple its capacity With this step in the McDonald's units of the area the guests will eat sandwiches made of Hungarian chicken....
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Fresh water of Szigetköz from the AQUA Kft.
Date: 2011-06-10 13:40:44
In the history of CSR markets, the Mosonmagyaróvár-based AQUA Szolgáltató Kft. was the only water utility company that took part on the CSR market of 2011, with its bottled drinking...
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Raben Group announced acquaisition of Wincanton
Date: 2011-06-10 13:25:00
Raben Group has announced the acquisition of Wincanton's German Road Network activities and businesses in Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia, subject to conditions. The acquisition is an important step...
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EHEC bacteria cannot survive in Corrugated Packaging
Date: 2011-06-10 11:19:02
Corrugated packaging is clean and hygienic, because of very high temperatures applied during the manufacturing process and because each package is used for only one delivery. These are important factors...
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New Gösser-product: 100% natural lime juice and 0.0% alcohol
Date: 2011-06-10 10:28:23
Gösser has launched its new product, alcoholfree Gösser NaturZitrone 0.0% which is the exact alcoholfree version of Gösser NaturZitrone. It has rather a character like a lime juice, but it...
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Smaller store – bigger profit
Date: 2011-06-10 09:34:20
Wal-Mart announced their plans of opening 40 medium-sized and express stores this year. The world’s biggest retailer is trying to compete with the expansion of one-dollar-shops and drugstores. Currently the...
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First aid education by Henkel
Date: 2011-06-10 09:30:36
Henkel Hungary Ltd. in co-operation with Léghajó Program, is launching its first aid education program all over the country. The program is worth 9 million program, and affects the following...
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Happy Hour at Starbucks
Date: 2011-06-10 09:27:27
Starting 14th June for a week, come into participating stores between 5 and 8 p.m. for a half-price Frappuccino® blended beverage of your choice. Coffee house chain Starbucks Corp. has...
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