Company and Personal News
The Kaposvár investment stopped
Date: 2010-08-10 00:00:01
Last autumn, the construction of Kaposvár’s newest shopping center has begun, where among other things, an INTERSPAR store was planned to be built. One local representative of the town was...
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Metro strenghtens with Fiats
Date: 2010-08-09 00:02:01
With the cooperation with LeasePlan Hungária Zrt METRO received the first 55 Fiat cars, out of the planned 110 vehicles. The aim of Metro is that their colleagues to use...
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Extra shopping experience from Tesco
Date: 2010-08-09 00:01:05
The Tesco hypermarket on Fogarasi road will be transformed into a Tesco Extra store to satisfy its costumers among new modern circumstances. The country's most modern hypermarket, the Tesco Extra...
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XAPT is the Microsoft Dynamics Partner of the Year in Central and Eastern Europe
Date: 2010-08-09 00:00:25
This year XAPT was again awarded with the Microsoft Dynamics Partner of the Year in the Central and Eastern European region award. "The award mean that XAPT is in the...
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New Executive Director at Imperial Tobacco
Date: 2010-08-09 00:00:09
From the 1st of August 2010, Dezső Lóránt (40) Executive Director, took over the leadership at the Imperial Tobacco Magyarország Kft. The young Hungarian expert formerly worked at the Imperial...
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Fluid Music purchased Mood Media
Date: 2010-08-06 00:05:21
In June 2010, Fluid Music Canada Inc. purchased all issued shares and assets of Mood Media Group SA, for 160 million euros, (about 206 million USD). Mood Media Corporation (“Mood...
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Unilever’s profit increased by 39 percent
Date: 2010-08-06 00:02:54
The British-Dutch Unilever increased its profits by 39 percent in the year's second quarter, compared to a year earlier. The company’s after-tax profit was 1.15 billion euros, compared to the...
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New method to help flood victims
Date: 2010-08-06 00:01:01
METRO Trade Ltd. and Varga Winery joined forces to help the flood victims of Komlóska and Tolcsva. The sales revenue of 6500 bottles of ”Aranymetszés” premium wines will be given...
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Campari has good results
Date: 2010-08-06 00:00:52
Campari’s revenue and profit also increased in this year's first half, because consumption grew at a pace to offset the increase costs of raw materials. According to the communication of...
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The Competition Authority fined Auchan
Date: 2010-08-06 00:00:01
The Competition Authority penalized Auchan Hungary Ltd. to 5 million HUF, for the infringement of the Trade Act. In order to fulfill the obligations, the Competition Authority (GVH) monitored the...
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Good results for Henkel in the second quarter
Date: 2010-08-05 00:03:05
Henkel reported a significant increase in sales and in revenues in the second quarter. Sales increased by 11.6 percent, to 3.890 billion euros. Henkel’s sales in the second quarter of...
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According to the manufacturer; everyone can consume Visegrádi Mineral Water safely
Date: 2010-08-05 00:02:05
The bottled natural mineral water of Visegrádi Mineral Water Ltd. is comply with all the laws and requirements and can safely consumed in any age – states the official communication...
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Ice cold wonders from Szentkirályi
Date: 2010-08-05 00:01:01
The Szentkirályi Mineral Water Ltd. does not leave its consumers without surprises this summer: the ice water and ice tea was made for those who like the healthy, good tasting...
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MasterCard Europe: nearly two billion purchase transactions during the quarter
Date: 2010-08-05 00:00:05
In the second quarter of 2010, MasterCard Europe’s reported turnover increased by 13.6 %. The number of credit card purchases increased by 13.2 %, while the number of cash pick...
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Tesco may buy an online bank
Date: 2010-08-05 00:00:01
According to the Financial Times; the Spanish Santander or the British Tesco may buy the Egg online bank from Citigroup. The Citigroup bought the Internet bank three years ago, for...
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Opinion on bank's has improved
Date: 2010-08-04 00:02:01
A significant increase occured among the adult Hungarian population, in satisfaction with banks and banking services – states the Retail Banking Monitor research of GfK Hungária. In the first half...
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Tesco is ready for the school season
Date: 2010-08-04 00:00:55
The autumn school start gives new challenges to the students and to their parents. Tesco provides assistance to the families, with a wide range of school supplies, low prices and...
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Dettol: New biocide (disinfectant) family with the recommendation of Heim Pál Hospital
Date: 2010-08-04 00:00:50
The volatile, wet weather favor the spread of bacteria and viruses. With a little more care and hygiene, however, we can avoid the attack of pathogens. The Dettol disinfectants help...
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The Bestillo Pálinka House brews 3000 liters of pálinka
Date: 2010-08-04 00:00:35
Vavrek Zsolt Executive Director said: the geographical origin protected gönci peach despite the harsh weather conditions has very good quality this year, and quantity reached the expected 30 tons. He...
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Borsodi Brewery Co. to absorbe into Starbev Hungary Ltd.
Date: 2010-08-04 00:00:02
On the 31st of October the Borsodi Brewery Co. will absorbe into Starbev Hungary Ltd. told Stefánkovits Ildikó, legal and communications director of Borsodi Brewery to agromonitor.hu. The acquisition does...
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Metro’s profit decreased
Date: 2010-08-03 00:00:30
Metro AG reported lower second quarter results than expected. However, the German company reported that revenues increased, due to the growing consumption during the Football World Cup, which increased the...
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“McDonald's Cycle Mania” program has been launched
Date: 2010-08-03 00:00:09
According to the survey of McDonald's; nearly 100 percent of the youngsters believe that they are using their bikes in accordance with transport arrangements. According to bike opinion leaders; half...
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New leader of the media sector at GfK Hungária
Date: 2010-08-03 00:00:01
From the 2nd of August 2010, Kántor Kata will be the Sector Manager of GfK Hungária Market Research Institute’s Media sector. Kántor Kata studied in Hungary and in Great Britain....
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Red Point for Dolce Gusto
Date: 2010-08-02 00:00:38
12 thousand entries arrived from 60 countries to the world's largest design competition, the red dot award, where the CircoloTM coffee machine of the NESCAFÉ® Dolce Gusto® system was recognized,...
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22 tonnes of spoiled mushrooms were found at the border
Date: 2010-08-02 00:00:05
More than 43 thousand pieces of spoiled mushrooms were found by the Customs officers at the Croatian border. According to the suspicion the expired products are intended to be marketed...
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The hundred largest Hungarian companies
Date: 2010-07-30 00:04:25
The prolonged economic crisis last year, indisposed the 100 Hungarian companies with the highest turnover and has launched an unusually high level of rearrangements in the rankings – shows the...
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Wide range of Hungarian fruit in the Tesco stores
Date: 2010-07-30 00:01:25
Despite this year's bad weather, the volume of domestic fruit and vegetable supply is increasing. Although this year, domestic production declined due to bad weather, Tesco aims to offer more...
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Innovation Manager at GfK Hungária
Date: 2010-07-30 00:01:01
From the 19th of July 2010 Sári Péter fills the new, Innovation Manager position at the GfK Hungária Market Research Institute. The 34-year professional who has degree in economics after...
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New CEO at Borsodi brewery
Date: 2010-07-30 00:00:25
From the 1st of August 2010, Tőtös Zsolt fills the CEO position at Borsodi Brewery Zrt. The specialist is working in the FMCG sector for 20 years. He has 20...
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Several stores suspended the marketing of Visegrádi mineral water
Date: 2010-07-30 00:00:02
Several supermarket chain take off Visegrádi mineral water bottles from the shelves of their stores, because the fluoride content of the product may be harmful to the children’s health. The...
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