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The loss of Metro reduced significantly

The first quarterly net loss of German Metro AG, shrank to 3 million euros, compared to the 16 million deficit of the same period of the previous year. The value...

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Magyar Cukor Zrt. will spend 7 billion HUF on development

Magyar Cukor Zrt. will spend 7 billion HUF on development in the forthcoming years – said Hájos László, the company's Deputy CEO in Tihany, on Friday. Hájos László told that...

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Far East and Russia are increasingly important to Pick

Pick Szeged Zrt. indefinitely postponed the planned 30 billion HUF greenfield investment. However, increases pig breeding and exports. According to the company; the future is in the bit more expensive...

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Coop-help to children with special needs

Coop Aid Foundation is supporting the catering program of 6400 children with special needs, all over the country. The first gifts were passed on to the Children's home in Kmety...

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Tchibo almost doubled its pre-tax profit in 2010

Tchibo's pre-tax profit almost doubled last year, thanks to the restructuring program. The German coffee distributor group reached 288 million euros pre-tax profit, after previous year's 148 million. Revenue increased...

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CBA will sell Pál Schmitt's wine

This week, president Pál Schmitt chose the white-, red. and desert wine to bear the title wine of the President of the Republic of Hungary. The jury of experts chose...

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Unilever increased its sales by seven percent

British-Dutch Unilever's good first-quarter results are due to the turnover increase occurred primarily in the emerging markets:  its sales grew by 7 percent worldwide compared to a year earlier to...

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McDonald's opens 700 new restaurants in China until 2013

McDonald's would increase the number of its Chinese restaurants to two thousand. The company, which recently overtaken by the Subway fast food chain in the competition for the world's biggest...

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Procter and Gamble: 20 billion revenues in the first quarter

Procter & Gamble reported 20 billion USD revenues and 0.96 per share result today in its first quarter flash report. The report did not cause any great surprise to the...

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New educational program at Cora

Cora has launched a new educational program for its employees in November 2010 in its outlets in Budakalász, Fót and Szeged. The program is supported by the European Union with...

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No buyer found for the assets of the former Egervin

The tender for the total assets of the former Egervin, now known as Integrált Borgazdaság Zrt. ended in failure again. Szűcs Zoltán, regional manager of the liquidating company, the Ratis...

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New leader at Ipsos

Gábor Németh used to work for the European market research team of SABMiller. Starting from May 2011, Gábor Németh is the new customer-contact director of the marketing research team of...

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Hundreds of thousands of cutlery sets were sold in Tesco to earn points

The customers of Tesco had more than 4 months to collect points for their purchases and then redeem them for Zwilling cutlery sets. The promotion was very popular among the...

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Metro organized its second supplier conference

A Metro Kereskedelmi Kft. in January, invited 130 food companies to think together as partners in January. This year's second supplier conference was held at the Metro Customer academy in...

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Puma can jump the 3 billion euros

PUMA increased its revenue in the first quarter in excess of ten percent, thanks to the increasing demand in the U.S. and Asian markets. The German sports goods manufacturer exceeded...

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Success at Agárdi Pálinkafőzde

Agárdi Pálinkafőzde is closing yet another successful era, in HUngary as well as abroad. Besides the Champoin-awards, first they won the Pálinkahouse of the Year title at HunDeszt, then they...

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Sustainability report for 2010 by K&H Group

K&H wishes to make smart and responsible decisions as part of our dynamic operations, so as to allow the present and future society to lead a full life. That is...

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Coca Cola's result increased

The first-quarter result of Coca-Cola Co. is smaller than expectation of the analysts, however it is only smaller by one cent per share. The result was worse this year, because...

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French dairy group would buy Parmalat

The French Lactalis dairy group announced a takeover bid in a value of 3.4 billion euros for the Italian Parmalat. Berlusconi's government want to keep control of the domestic company....

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The mayor of Debrecen is negotiating over the saving of the meat plant

Kósa Lajos is negotiating with the management of the Debreceni Csoport, in order to save the meat plant of the city. The Slovak-owned company closes the second factory in late...

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Fornetti expands in the Istanbul subway

Fornetti opened a total of 23 stores in the Istanbul subway, adapting to the Turkish gastronomic culture in its offer. Fornetti uses an expansive market policy in Turkey, this time...

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Environmentally-friendly compost from Auchan

As the result of a long preparatory process, from the spring, the green waste generated in the Auchan stores does not increase municipal waste but it will be composted –...

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More than 1000 tons of smoked items were purchased in Tesco

Typical seasonal Easter-food proved to be more than popular at Tesco this year. More than 99 percent of the ham-products were of Hungarian origin, and customers had a wide range...

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Tetra Pak to cap carbon emissions, further responsible sourcing, increase recycling and pursue sustainable packaging

Tetra Pak today announced that it plans to cap carbon emissions at 2010 levels by the end of 2020 and increase efforts to double the recycling rate for used beverage...

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New coffee on the shelves

The product family NESCAFÉ® Dolce Gusto® has a new member now: a deliciously smooth everyday roast & ground coffee; enjoy black or with a splash of milk. 100% arabica roast...

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McDonald's flash report did not cause a surprise

McDonald's reported an increase in revenues and profits in its quarterly flash report, which caused no surprise, the datas are consistent with the expectations. McDonald's revenue increased by 9 percent...

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Tesco bought a video company

Tesco bought the Blinkbox on demand video service company. The British supermarket chain is trying to expand its online profile. The British supermarket chain has bought the 80 percent of...

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The Praktiker in Székesfehérvár to be renewed

Praktiker awaits its customers in its 2008 built modern business unit, from April 2011 in Székesfehervár, after the lease of the old unit had expired. After the move of the...

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895 Hunnium collected plenty of awards

895 Hunnium has obtained two gold, five silver and three bronze modals so far this year. First, in the beginning of the spirit season, the jury of Destillata (Austria), then...

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The leader of Ferrero died unexpectedly

Pietro Ferrero, one of the Chief Executive of the Italian Ferrero company probably died of a heart attack. 47 year old Pietro Ferrero died unexpectedly from a heart attack on...

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