Company and Personal News
Goodman notes successful IIF Unitholder
Date: 2011-03-17 15:47:35
Goodman notes successful IIF Unitholder Meeting Date Release 17 March 2011 Immediate Goodman Group (Goodman or Group) is pleased to note that the Goodmanled Consortiums proposal to acquire all of...
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Official open of new printers at STI Petőfi Printing House
Date: 2011-03-17 14:58:21
The opening of the new KBA-type printer's machine was officially launched on 9th March, at Kecskemét-based Petőfi Printer1s House Ltd. The leading manufacturer of packaging material begin its service last...
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German Competition Authority fined due to cartelling
Date: 2011-03-17 13:49:48
A total of 38 million euros fine was imposed by the German Competition Authority to the German subsidiaries of three big international food producers, because of price cartelling. According to...
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HohesC's new campaign is successful
Date: 2011-03-17 10:52:41
HohesC has launched a new campaign in February, which proved to be successful right in the beginning, based on the results of the first month. Sió-Eckes decided to work with...
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The new mall in Buda will be ready for 2012
Date: 2011-03-16 15:01:20
The preparation of the Hegyvidék Központ, that situates at the Apor Vilmos suare 12th district has been started. The tearing down of the old mall and the building of the...
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ICO celebrates its 60th birthday
Date: 2011-03-16 11:05:33
ICO Ltd., the greatest producer of writing- and office tools in Hungary and Central-Eastern Europe, throws a 3 day-long partner-meeting every year, and this time within the compass of the...
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42 million PET-bottles and aluminium boxes collected by Tesco custmers
Date: 2011-03-16 10:21:55
A Tesco-Global Áruházak Ltd. has launched its campaign to collect PET-bottles in the fall of 2010. The campaign took place all over Hungary, from 24th September to 11th February, and...
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The network of SPAR joined the Multi-Pay cafteria system
Date: 2011-03-11 14:37:48
Before the long weekend, people spent more time shopping than on an average Friday, thus it was a good time to check the Multi-Pay system within the network of SPAR....
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Italian taste from Tchibo
Date: 2011-03-11 12:18:03
The new Tchibo Espresso Sicilia Style has the strong, distinctive flavor of Southern Italy, while the new Tchibo Espresso Milano Style has an elegant, slightly fruity taste of the northern...
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The Gold Plaza of Nagybánya is more than bricks and mortar
Date: 2011-03-11 12:05:20
The FUTUREAL Group and the Immofinanz Group completed the sale of Nagybánya’s Gold Plaza, which is the first modern shopping and entertainment center in North-West Romania. The Gold Plaza is...
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Announcement of the “Civil Island” Tender
Date: 2011-03-11 09:07:55
The Sziget Cultural Management Office (Sziget Office) is announcing a tender for this year’s festival taking place between August 10th 2011 and August 15th 2011. The tender is open to...
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CBA’s turnover increased last year
Date: 2011-03-10 13:31:41
CBA increased its turnover last year: the turnover of the retail network was 555 billion HUF, 7.5 billion more than in 2009. The number of stores did not change: a...
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Tesco and Carrefour may invade into the Croatian market soon
Date: 2011-03-10 13:05:57
The Tesco retail chain will enter the Croatian market soon, probably by using acquisition. Tesco can practically supply its stores from Hungary – said Evacic Martin, the President of the...
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Synergon Retail Systems – Business Partner of the Year
Date: 2011-03-10 12:42:08
Synergon Retail Systems Ltd. received the ’Most Dynamically Expanding Retail Partner’ award of the IBM Regional Retail Store Solutions branch, which was handed over to the Managing Director of SRS,...
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The Competition Authority initiated proceedings against the Lidl
Date: 2011-03-10 12:10:03
The Competition Authority initiated proceedings against Lidl Hungary Bt., presupposing the charge of unfair trade practices against costumers. The proceeding of the Competition Authority does not imply the claim that...
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The reorganization of the Electro World soon to be completed
Date: 2011-03-10 12:08:57
Until the end of March, Electro World will finish the reorganization of the Electro World group. In this spirit the Electro World Campona will close on the 10th of March...
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Nespresso expands in rural areas
Date: 2011-03-10 11:52:40
Nespresso has opened its first non-Budapest basedsales points in Győr and Székesfehérvár. In these new so-called Nespresso Corners, those who are interested in the experience get the chance to discover...
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This year there will be no new Auchan because of the crisis tax
Date: 2011-03-09 12:28:00
Over the past year, without its gas stations Auchan’s gross turnover was 225 billion HUF – said Jean-Paul Filliat, manager of the company, at a press conference today. Auchan Hungary...
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Wonderduck Agency is the name of Rafinanz independent BTL division
Date: 2011-03-09 11:53:59
The BTL division of Rafinanz is going to continue its activity under the name Wonderduck Agency. The team and the leaders are not going through any changes. Rafinanz has strenghtened...
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Nutex plans expansion
Date: 2011-03-09 10:25:58
Hungarian dietary supplement maker Nutex has announced that they are about to expand on its existing markets this year, and they hope to close 2011 with positive numbers. Nutex and...
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Various opinions on Fruit Logistica
Date: 2011-03-08 22:48:15
‘Fruit Logistica was highly successful for Belgian fruit and vegetable exporters. It was remarkable to see so many visitors from Russia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and North America.’ (Veerle...
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Product return
Date: 2011-03-08 21:23:37
Impala Kft., a furniture distribution company not only developed its own line, but also had a great promotional idea: used chairs can be returned in exchange of HUF 3,000 per...
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Discount stores dominate on the chocolate bar market
Date: 2011-03-08 21:16:46
GfK Hungária’s ConsumerScan revealed that in the first ten months of 2010 discount stores kept their leading position on the market of chocolate bars. Hypermarkets also became stronger – more...
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Market-leading energy drink manufacturer brings production to Hungary
Date: 2011-03-08 20:53:10
From spring 2011 Miskolc-seated Hell Energy Magyarország Kft. will realise the bulk of its manufacturing activity at the new production facility, which is being built in the outskirts of Szikszó....
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Rondo invests in capacity expansion
Date: 2011-03-08 20:51:18
Rondo Kft. invested nearly HUF 2 billion in expanding its cardboard manufacturing capacity in Budapest. A new production plant and an internal transport system were completed by the end of...
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Ferenc Deák works in Moscow
Date: 2011-03-08 20:44:50
The former managing director of Henkel Hungary, who spent the last one and a half years at the company’s Düsseldorf headquarters, works in Moscow from January 2011 as director of...
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Sixty million tastes in the Hungarian Chocolate Factory
Date: 2011-03-08 12:43:21
Eight months after its start, the chocoMe is well-known even out of Europe. On the website of the chocoMe, the customers can individually compile their favourite chocolate by mixing their...
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Subway overtook McDonald's in the number of restaurants
Date: 2011-03-08 12:42:18
McDonald's is no longer the world leader in the number of the restaurants. According to the recent datas, Subway overtook the U.S. giant. In the end of 2010, subway had...
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New HUman Resource director at METRO
Date: 2011-03-08 12:41:48
Starting from 1st March 2011, the new HR director of METRO Commercial Ltd. is László Nagy. László joined METRO after having worked at Sara Lee Hungary for years as the...
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Spar: the manufacturer is responsible for the packaging and for the marking
Date: 2011-03-08 12:40:01
On the basis of the current Hungarian laws, the manufacturer is responsible for the packaging and for the placed markings – informed the Spar Hungary Ltd. the MTI. The notice...
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