Company and Personal News
Twining mobile teahouses are on their way again
Date: 2010-11-02 12:32:24
Two well-known and highly appreciated personalities – Katalin Kovács kayak champion and actor Iván Fenyő – will do their best at three venues to make Twining tea even more popular...
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SPAR is a disability-friendly workplace
Date: 2010-11-02 09:19:12
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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Hangya Cooperative is reborn
Date: 2010-11-01 11:59:38
On 6 October 2010 the New Hangya Association was formed by NGOs. The association initiated establishing the New Hangya Cooperative – announced Gyula Balogh, the president of both organisations. The...
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Sales executive joins the Focus Hungary team
Date: 2010-11-01 11:53:39
Focus Magyarország Kft.’s new sales executive came from SPAR Hungary: Tamás Baráthy’s task will be promoting, developing and selling the company’s products. He earned an economist degree specialising in marketing....
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Record volume of sugar is about to be produced in Kaposvár
Date: 2010-11-01 11:52:09
The Kaposvár sugar factory started the processing of sugar beet in September. According to their plans, 120,000 tons of sugar will be made in the last operating sugar production plant...
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New managing director for Coface Hungary
Date: 2010-11-01 11:47:03
The Coface Group appointed Gábor Kárpáti as managing director of Coface Hungary. Former head of the company Zoltán Dercze parted with the company from his own accord. The new managing...
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Tesco shoppers collected 25 million PET bottles and aluminium cans
Date: 2010-11-01 11:45:06
Tesco Hungary’s joint campaign with ÖKO-Pannon Nonprofit Kft. lasted from 11 June until 29 August. Shoppers collected 6 million reusable PET bottles and 19 million aluminium cans, 64 and 57...
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New type of promotion at METRO
Date: 2010-11-01 11:43:26
METRO Kereskedelmi Kft. implemented its first prize game in which both customers and employees could take part. The 2-week campaign focused on the company’s Fine Food range: those who bought...
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New project added to Alimentaria exhibitions
Date: 2010-11-01 11:41:46
Alimentaria & Horexpo Lisboa retail show is the latest addition to Alimentaria exhibitions. Alimentaria Lisboa, Horexpo and Tecnoalimentaria will be organised jointly, but each exhibition will preserve its own profile....
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Zsolt Simon was appointed TV2’s new CEO
Date: 2010-11-01 11:29:56
From 25 October 2010 Zsolt Simon is the new CEO of TV2. Mr Simon left the managing director’s seat at MEC media agency to fill the new position. He is...
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Kométa debuted with new television advertisement
Date: 2010-11-01 11:27:58
Kométa ’99 Zrt. and its new advertising agency Creative Partners shot a new television ad, which appeared from 20 September until 17 October in the programme of the biggest television...
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Erste Bank is the new partner in the SuperShop programme
Date: 2010-11-01 11:26:39
As an exclusive partner, Erste Bank Hungary Nyrt. joined the SuperShop loyalty programme. On 14 October the bank issued Erste SuperShop Credit Card and Erste SuperShop Debit Card – by...
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More than 80 new Hungarian products in Tesco stores of Western Hungary
Date: 2010-11-01 11:25:03
(HU) Több mint 80 új magyar termék a nyugat-magyar-országi Tesco áruházakban...
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Mars’ new look website
Date: 2010-11-01 11:22:54
Mars Hungary refreshed its website with new information, international and domestic company news in September 2010. Zsolt Mayer, the company’s corporate relations director told that they not only wanted to...
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The whole country gets going at the biggest running event
Date: 2010-11-01 11:19:11
On 26 September 2010 the biggest domestic marathon event ever was organised within the framework of the 25th SPAR Budapest International Marathon and Running Festival. About 15,000 runners entered the...
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Henkel strengthened its leading position in the sustainability ranking
Date: 2010-11-01 11:14:44
Henkel made it to the Dow Jones global sustainability index (DJSI World) and to the Dow Jones European sustainability index (DJSI Europe) for the fourth time, as the only representative...
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Szilasfood welcomes its new sales director
Date: 2010-11-01 11:13:12
From 1 September 2010 János Szenográczky fills the position of sales director at Szilasfood Kft. Mr Szenográczky has been in the FMCG sector for 20 years, in the last couple...
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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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