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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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Heineken's profits rose by one fifth in the first quarter

Dutch Heineken has increased the group's turnover and profits in the first quarter, thanks to the strengthening of the African, Asian and European markets – the company said on Wednesday....

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BASF releases two films on wind energy

Fascinating close-up views and animated graphics, extraordinary perspectives, and interesting information – these features distinguish two new BASF films on wind energy. They highlight the opportunities, benefits and challenges of...

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Henkel held its Annual General Meeting: dividend increases significantly

All agenda items were approved at the Annual General Meeting of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, that was held on the 11th of April 2011 in Düsseldorf. Two thousand shareholders...

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Tetrapak: fast growing markets underpin strong performance

Tetra Pak today announced net sales of €9.98 billion in 2010, up 5.2 per cent from 2009 at comparable rates. Packaging Solutions reached €9.01 billion in net sales in 2010,...

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Henkel launches a social marketing program

Henkel Magyarország Kft.  in cooperation with the Airship Program launches a nationwide series of events. The social marketing program, which amounted to 2 million HUF, gives the oppurtinity to the...

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György-Villa success in France

György-Villa Winery has won a bronze medal at 35. Challenge International du Vin wine-competition....

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Nine out of ten households are still yoghurt buyers

In 2010 nine out of ten households bought yoghurt; nearly all buyers picked some kind of fruit yoghurt, but only 60 percent of the category’s buyers bought plain yoghurt. GfK...

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20-year-old Profi rewarded loyalty

The Profi chain operates 73 stores in Hungary and their most important objective for 2010 was increasing the basket value. To achieve this goal, Profi organised a loyalty promotion campaign,...

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Rossmann set up its new headquarters in Üllő

Rossmann Magyarország Kft. opened its first drugstore in Debrecen in 1993. Since then they established 200 units all over the country. The average floor space of Rossmann stores is 250m²...

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Comfort and freshness are the two cornerstones of the Match

Csemege-Match Kereskedelmi Zrt. is member of the Louis Delhaize Group. The Csemege-Match chain consists of 121 units with a floor space of 300-2,500m². Consumer satisfaction is in the centre of...

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