Company and Personal News
METRO Customer Academy was launched amid great interest
Date: 2011-02-08 17:59:04
2010 was a milestone in the life of METRO Hungary, as by opening their Customer Academy the retail chain now offers also professional knowledge and an opportunity for development to...
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Coop Group firmly walks on the designated path
Date: 2011-02-08 17:57:11
We evaluated the Coop Group’s successful year of 2010 with Co-op Hungary Zrt. CEO László Murányi and commercial director Péter Boros. • T.M.: – How do you evaluate 2010 from...
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Fornetti Pannon continues under the name Pek-Snack
Date: 2011-02-08 12:49:03
Galántai János, Chief Executive Officer of Fornetti Pannon Ltd. told that the Igal-based company from Somogy County changes its name to Pek-Snack and will further operate and develop its network...
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Wound up against the Traubi Zrt.
Date: 2011-02-08 12:15:03
The dispute, which lasts for more than one and a half decade may end after the court initiated liquidation proceeding against one of the companies using the name. The Traubisoda...
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Lidl catalogs on the net
Date: 2011-02-08 12:11:57
Lidl has introduced a novelty in Hungary: from this year, the catalogs of the discount chain are acvailable in online paged form. The current publications can be read on the...
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New member of the Dove product family
Date: 2011-02-08 06:02:36
The new Dove Men + Care product line targets men who have reached a point in their lives where they are comfortable with themselves, but not in their skin. Dove...
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New portal to monitor companies
Date: 2011-02-07 14:40:43
A new site was launched these days and it appears to be really exciting so far. It is focused on monitoring companies – no portal has completed this task before....
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New label by Borsodi
Date: 2011-02-07 12:41:43
This year started with a significant change for Borsodi Brewery, since the beer launched a new label for its cans at bottles. The new label covers metal and gold colours...
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Kraft Foods calls for state intervention
Date: 2011-02-07 12:15:14
Because of the sharp increasing price of raw coffee Kraft Foods, the world's leading food producer calls for state intervention to curb food prices caused by speculation. According to Hubert...
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Here is the slimmest LED monitor of the world
Date: 2011-02-07 11:37:32
LG Electronics (LG) unveiled its new E90 monitor, the company's slimmest LED monitor to date at just 7.2 mm in depth. With more and more consumers watching movies and videos...
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Corvin shopping center: 100 days, at least two and a half million visitors
Date: 2011-02-04 13:13:44
The Corvin shopping center opened its gates on the 27th of October 2010. Even in the first week, the shopping center received about two hundred thousand visitors. Since the successful...
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Fornetti vs. Fornetti, parties see different the the reason of the break
Date: 2011-02-04 12:07:56
The Kecskemét-based Fornetti Ltd. extraordinary terminated the contract with its master franchise partner, the Fornetti PANNON operating in Igal, however, the positions of the parties do not agree on the...
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Coco House’s Christmas fondant manufacturing plant is under construction from EU support
Date: 2011-02-04 12:02:42
The Keszthely-based Coco House won EU support – told the West Pannon Regional Development Agency (NYDRFÜ) on Friday to MTI. With the acquisition of the advanced manufacturing and packaging machines,...
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Pepsi is the leader at the Russian dairy and fruit market
Date: 2011-02-04 12:00:17
The PepsiCo, has completed the first stage of the privatization of Russia's largest milk and dairy producer, the Wimm-Bill-Dann (WBD), by acquiring the 6 percent of its shares – announced...
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New communication director at SPAR
Date: 2011-02-04 11:31:59
István Fehér is the new communication director of SPAR Group. The expert has completed his studies at the Budapest University of Economics, as an economist. Throughout te first part of...
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The last year of Hugo Boss was its best
Date: 2011-02-04 11:29:00
Hugo Boss, almost doubled its after-tax profit, partly due to the fact that the German fashion company creates its own retail network. The demand increased significantly in particularly in China...
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Unilever excelled at the developing markets
Date: 2011-02-03 13:07:25
The British-Dutch Unilever group has increased profits by 15 percent in the final quarter of the last year, compared to the datas of the previous year, mainly due to turnover...
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Visa reported larger-than-expected profits
Date: 2011-02-03 12:57:08
The global leader on the market of credit card payment services, the Visa Inc. increased its profits exceeding the expectations in the last quarter of 2010. The American company's after...
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Tesco's statement about tax paid by the company
Date: 2011-02-03 11:36:46
An article published in hvgonline's www.adozona.hu website, written by Béres Molnár Gergely auditor and tax expert omits certain facts and tries to make Tesco-Global Áruházak Ltd. appear in a bad...
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New director at Borsodi Brewery
Date: 2011-02-03 11:25:54
Dr. Zsuzsa Sükösd has just joined the management team of Borsodi Brewery as a new director. The expert has a wide range of expertise both when it comes to international...
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New commercial director at Danone Ltd.
Date: 2011-02-02 14:50:19
Starting from January 2011, the new commercial director of Danone Tejtermék Gyártó és Forgalmazó Kft. is Przemek Gostkiewicz. Przemek Gostkiewicz is a Polish citizen. He started working in the FMCG...
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One billion USD juice from Coca-Cola
Date: 2011-02-02 12:04:50
Only in five years, the Minute Maid Pulpy of Coca-Cola, introduced in 2005, became a brand that produces more than 1 billion USD annually. The Minute Maid Pulpy is also...
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The second largest Tesco to be expanded
Date: 2011-02-02 12:03:50
The expansion works of Hungary’s second highest turnover Tesco store was started in the Váci Road, Budapest 13th district. With the planned developments, the sales space of the supermarket will...
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The Chain Reaction has reached Dreher
Date: 2011-02-02 12:00:36
The Chain Reaction series of events – organized by the Working Group on Corporate Responsibility of The British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary – has arrived to its new station...
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The Metro repurchases the antibiotic honey
Date: 2011-02-02 11:39:20
Metro stores are ready to buy back the honeys of Klenácz Beekeeper, after antibiotics have been detected in the honeys – reports Magyar Nemzet. The recalled honeys will be destroyed....
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Tesco’s own staff initiated liquidation against the chain of stores
Date: 2011-02-02 11:35:43
Thirteen drivers of the company and the Independent Trade Union of Workers (KDFSZ) initiated liquidation proceedings against Tesco-Global Stores Inc. According to the Independent Trade Union of Workers (KDFSZ), the...
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Igal left the Fornetti network
Date: 2011-02-02 11:04:38
Kecskemét-based Fornetti Európa Ltd., the only owner of Fornetti Franchise rights and know hows, has just announced to its business partners that the company decided to end its contract with...
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Recycling: packacking can be thrown away right after getting the shopping done
Date: 2011-02-02 10:51:02
More than 90 percent of customers support recycling bins in supermarkets, according to a survey published by Öko-Kord Országos Nonprofit Ltd. More than a thousand people filled the survey: 81...
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The Koppány shop network to be closed
Date: 2011-02-01 12:01:17
A year ago, the fourth Koppány National Store, which marketed Hungarian goods opened with high hopes. The network owner, Megyesi Zoltán even mentioned the possibility of a Brussels store opening,...
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VIVA teas await the tired travelers at the OMV filling stations
Date: 2011-02-01 11:57:19
From the 31st of January, VIVA awaits the travelers with eight new delicious, high quality tea products at the OMV filling stations. Each of the eight types of tea will...
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