Company and Personal News
SIÓ-ECKES’ new agency selected in a tendering process
Date: 2010-11-01 11:11:40
Four agencies participated in the tender of Hungary’s market leading fruit juice manufacturer and distributor, and finally DBB got the job. Dávid Aniot, SIÓ-ECKES’ marketing director told that the team,...
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New CEO leads Ipsos Zrt.
Date: 2010-11-01 11:07:00
From 1 October 2010 Tamás Géczi is the new CEO of Ipsos Zrt. Since July 2009 he has been leading the Central and Eastern Europe, Near East and Africa regions...
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Eight-year-old Agárdi Distillery organises courses
Date: 2010-11-01 11:03:34
From January 2011 Agárdi Distillery will start pálinka distilling courses for home-use distillers. On 7 October the company met partners to celebrate the company’s 8th birthday, where owner Tibor Vértes...
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HUNGERIT won the Superbrands award
Date: 2010-11-01 10:56:18
The independent Superbrands jury congregated for the third time this year and decided that HUNGERIT Zrt. was worthy of the Business Superbrands 2010 award. At the same time, one of...
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dm to expand
Date: 2010-10-29 23:53:02
New stores were added to the dm drugstore chain in Corvin shopping center, and dm also reopened its shop in Lurdy House. The dm drugstore chain expanded its network with...
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Zwack – declining revenue and profit
Date: 2010-10-29 21:07:12
According to the company's flash report, published on Thursday on the website of BÉT; The Zwack Unicum Nyrt. has reached 720 million HUF after-tax profit in the first half of...
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Revival of the legendary Centrum malls
Date: 2010-10-29 15:24:25
Centrum Store will be opened in five locations in Hungary: Miskolc, Eger, Kecskemét, Szeged and Pécs. In the next five weeks, the Centrum stores will return under their old name....
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Tesco refutes
Date: 2010-10-29 13:05:19
The National Labour Inspectorate (OMMF) found irregularities in several areas of the Tesco Stores Ltd., and thereby “several million forints labor fines expected” – told the National Labour Inspectorate to...
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(HU) Pátyi vállalkozók- Marhapörkölt – Magyar Színészválogatott, a METRO köti össze őket a Kolontár megsegítésére szervezett összefogásban
Date: 2010-10-29 00:09:22
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Tesco may be fined for millions of forints
Date: 2010-10-28 14:40:42
The exact amount of the penalty will be disclosed later. The National Labour Inspectorate (OMMF) found irregularities in several areas of the Tesco Stores Ltd., and thereby “several million forints...
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Two new Starbucks will open this year in Budapest
Date: 2010-10-28 14:22:28
According to the informations of Pénzcentrum.hu two new Starbucks will be opened in Budapest, this year. The first will begin operation in November, in downtown Pest. The café is situated...
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Cerbona at the edge of bankruptcy
Date: 2010-10-28 14:18:13
The Székesfehérvár-based Cerbona Co. will held a general meeting on the 10th of November. According to the management; several of its financing banks of the company's terminated the contracts. This...
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Praktiker: declining turnover, improving results
Date: 2010-10-28 12:30:27
According to the quarterly flash report of the Praktiker Bau- und Heimwerkermärkte Holding AG; Praktiker has increased its results, despite declining turnover. The company could increase its revenue on the...
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Borsodi Brewery Zrt. will become an Ltd.
Date: 2010-10-27 15:09:54
At the end of October, the Borsodi Brewery will unite with its owner and the same time, the company will turn into an Ltd. During the transaction, the Borsodi Brewery...
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Nespresso is successful
Date: 2010-10-27 15:08:53
Nespresso achieved outstanding results worldwide, in the first nine months of 2010. The brand's sales volume increased by an average of 20 percent and this dynamic characterized the major European...
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Auchan and Spar are “disability-friendly workplaces”
Date: 2010-10-27 05:50:13
Over the past two decades, increasing attention is paid to people with disabilities. Beside accessibility, the most important tasks are; education and the workplace – stressed Soltész Miklós, State Secretary...
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Reconstruction works for Reál stores in Békés county
Date: 2010-10-26 17:08:04
Gyula-based Élésker Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Ltd. has been a member of Reál Hungária Ltd. since 2005. Its outlets have been prsent in seven cities of Békés county: the 18 stores...
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Henkel to build a factory in Tatabánya
Date: 2010-10-26 15:44:48
Henkel is about to embark on a EUR 14.7 million investment in Hungary, creating jobs for 80 people, the company has announced on Tuesday. IHenkel is talking about a green-field...
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SPAR collected more than 40 tons of electric litter
Date: 2010-10-26 06:02:38
As an environmentally aware and responsible retailer, based in local communities across the UK, SPAR listens to their customers, and the government, and is working to help protect our environment....
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Innovation Student Competition at Henkel
Date: 2010-10-25 20:09:33
Those who enter to Henkel’s innovation competition should design products that will be used forty years later. One can register until the 13th of December in the hope of winning...
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Food comes to house
Date: 2010-10-25 16:04:09
Many old people face difficulties with the weekly shopping: The Heiko was established on the occasion to help them. The company transfers food to the elderly poeople a couple of...
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New visitor-center opened by Bestillo Schnaps House
Date: 2010-10-25 11:43:42
The visitor-center of Bestillo Schnaps House has opened its gates in Boldogkőváralja on 21st October this year. The investment is worth 90 million HUF and has been sponsored partly by...
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HOVENTA 2010 – METRO introduced its Customer Academy
Date: 2010-10-22 23:17:52
METRO Group Ltd. has proven to be one of the greatest exhibitors of the HOVENTA exhibition in 2010, where the so-called METRO Customer Academy had the chance to present itself,...
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Nestlé's sales increased by 4 percent in January-September
Date: 2010-10-22 18:57:48
The world's largest food and beverage distributor reported on Friday that in the first nine months of this year its turnover totaled 82.77 billion Swiss francs, exceeding last year’s datas...
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The crisis tax is inconceivable – says the first man of Spar
Date: 2010-10-22 16:50:04
The Hungarian crisis tax is “incomprehensible and illegal” – criticized Gerhard Drexel the head of the Austrian Spar network, the crisis tax that should be paid by the Hungarian subsidiary....
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CBA expands in Slovakia
Date: 2010-10-22 15:07:16
The CBA Hungarian food retailer chain gained extremely strong position in Slovakia, and in and around Pozsony. According to the Thursday publication of Hospodárské Noviny Slovakian economy newspaper; the COOP...
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Award for SPAR and METRO for sustanaible corporate behaviour
Date: 2010-10-22 13:32:21
SPAR Hungary Ltd. and METRO Group Assets have received an award together by Követ Egyesület for an otstanding survey on sustainable and environmental-friendly corporate behaviour. In the SPAR Worldwide organisation...
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Aid by Clorox to the redmud-victims – again
Date: 2010-10-22 10:39:41
DunaPro Ltd, producer of the brand Clorox in Hungary, has collected a special aid to the victims of the redmud catastrophe: their help mainly consists of whitining and cleaning devices....
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Pet food worth 20 million HUF to the redmud-victims by Nestlé Purina Petcare
Date: 2010-10-22 10:24:37
The victims of the red mud catastrophe have received a special aid worth 20 million HUF by Nestlé Purina Petcare: this time the help goes to the animals in need....
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Growth in volumes and sales at Danone
Date: 2010-10-21 19:19:03
Danone reports on solid 3rd quarter 2010 growth in volumes and sales. Full-year targets 2010 confirmed – Marketwatch announced. Highlights: – Sales increased 6.9% in both the 3rd quarter and...
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