Company and Personal News
The cheese factory in Kunszentmárton produces again
Date: 2009-11-04 00:01:23
The Hungarotejfeldolgozó Co. and Csabatáj Zrt. would like to appear in the Hungarian and foreign markets with a special product – announced the new owner of the plant at a...
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Nearly ten thousand dismissal at Johnson & Johnson
Date: 2009-11-04 00:00:15
Nearly ten thousand people could be affected by Johnson & Johnson health-fresh cosmetic company's announcement, that due to cost-cutting programs, 7 percent redundancies are planned. The company aims to improve...
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Indignation about the 1.6 billion support of Datész
Date: 2009-11-03 00:01:00
A number of agricultural and food companies became indignant, that Datész Zrt. achieved state sources. According to the farmers; an EU investigation should be needed, but they will not necessarily...
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Auchan: the biggest warehouse lease of the year
Date: 2009-11-03 00:00:51
Auchan Magyarország Kft, concluded the largest warehouse transaction of the year, at the end of September. The expansion of the company's logistics area has been occured in the recently completed...
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Gallicoop built their own wastewater treatment
Date: 2009-11-03 00:00:40
The Gallicoop Turkey Processing Zrt. built its own wastewater treatment in Szarvas, due to environmental and economic considerations. The water does not leave the site area and reduces the city’s...
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New Member of the Board at Metro Commercial Ltd.
Date: 2009-11-03 00:00:31
According to Metro’s press release; Dávid Gábor will join to METRO Commercial Ltd, as customer management director, and also a member of the Executive Board from the 1st of November...
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U.S. retail sector may be in trouble
Date: 2009-11-03 00:00:00
U.S. CIT Group could not avoid bankruptcy protection, even after several months of fight. The 101-year old company offers credit mostly to small and medium-sized retail companies. The company stressed...
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Another new Penny Market opened in Debrecen
Date: 2009-11-02 00:01:25
Penny Market opened its second store on 29th October 2009 in Debrecen. Sixty-five percent of the product range of the unit comes from Hungarian suppliers. Penny Market, which present itself...
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Zwack liqueur consumed less-than-expected in the U.S.
Date: 2009-11-02 00:01:01
The Zwack Unicum reached 1.257 billion HUF after-tax profit, in the first half of the 2009-2010 business year, which is 20.1 percent less than of the base period – reports...
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The last days of Quelle
Date: 2009-11-02 00:00:30
The story of Quelle, which was and one of Germany’s and Europe's most prestigious chain of stores came to an end; The closing sales began on Sunday at the famous...
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Christmas season starts in Tesco
Date: 2009-10-30 00:02:59
Tesco is waiting its customers with Christmas ornaments, and rich Christmas discount offers, some up to 50 percent, from 29th October 2009 in all the country's Tesco stores. As a...
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Alföldi Tej will produce cottage from November
Date: 2009-10-30 00:02:00
The Great Plains Milk Sales and Purchaser (ATÉB) Ltd. purchasing much less milk than last year, because of the constantly decreasing milk producing. The European Commission gave permission for a...
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Heineken raised its profit expectations
Date: 2009-10-30 00:01:12
Sales and turnover, also declined in the third quarter of the year at Heineken. At the same time the company increased its profit expectations for the whole year. The third...
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An old-new beer on the shelves: Spaten
Date: 2009-10-30 00:00:56
Borsod Brewery Zrt. will reintroduce Spaten to the Hungarian market.The drink will respect the traditions of pils beer, but will be marketed in a completely renewed form. Spaten is brewed...
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Qualitative leader at GfK Hungária
Date: 2009-10-30 00:00:15
The new qualitative leader of GfK Hungária Market Research Institute will be Becker György from 15th October 2009. The 54-year psychologists worked at TNS Hungary in the past also in...
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Tesco will renew its financial services
Date: 2009-10-29 00:06:02
Thanks to the cooperation between Tesco and Benks, Tesco’s Financial Services product range will renewed from the 2nd November. Thanks to the new financial partner more than 30 banks and...
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Quelle subsidiaries will be operated by new owner
Date: 2009-10-29 00:04:12
The international Quelle subsidiaries can continue to operate, despite the 1st November termination of German parent company. Soon they will be sold to investors, including the Hungarian firm. According to...
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DM is expanding despite the crisis.
Date: 2009-10-29 00:03:12
In 2008/2009 DM Drogerie Markt reached a 5.4 percent growth and achieved a turnover of 63.7 billion, so the management of the drugstore chain considers this business year successful, despite...
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Auchan overtakes its competitors
Date: 2009-10-29 00:01:25
The French hypermarket giant started an intensive expansion over the past decade in the eastern markets, notably in China, Russia and Eastern Europe. Auchan is the world's 14th largest retailer,...
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The third Tesco Express store has opened in Óbuda
Date: 2009-10-29 00:01:00
On Wednesday, a new Tesco Express store opened in the 3rd district of Budapest, under 1-2 Pablo Neruda street. With this, 15 shops new format Tesco shops are across the...
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Bonbonetti awarded on the occasion of World Food Day
Date: 2009-10-29 00:00:52
Hungary's largest confectionery company group, the Bonbonetti Group participated on the 4th Hungarian Donation Convoy, as a silver grade sponsor on 16th October 2009. The Bonbonetti Group joined the Hungarian...
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Vehicle liability insurance in the Tesco again this year
Date: 2009-10-28 00:05:21
From 2nd November to 31st December, Tesco customers can choose their own best compulsory vehicle liability insurance, from the offers of all Hungarian insurance companies. In addition, beside the customers...
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McDonald's withdraw from Iceland
Date: 2009-10-28 00:00:12
In a few days Iceland will stay without McDonald's: last two McDonald's fast food restaurants of the island will close on 1st November due to the high operating costs. The...
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Wider range of services on Auchan’s website
Date: 2009-10-27 08:00:00
Auchan Magyarország Kft.’s website (www.auchan.hu) has been revamped. Shoppers can now create their own profiles, which the system recognizes and only shows promotions in their favourite stores. It is easy...
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GfK Hungária is 20 years old
Date: 2009-10-27 08:00:00
GfK Hungária was founded in 1989 by GfK’s Austrian affiliate, Fessel-GfK. Back than the company employed less than ten people, now it employs ten times more and its sales turnover...
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Wine advice from the computer
Date: 2009-10-27 08:00:00
Laurel Kft.’s oenological information terminal is also called a digital sommelier. Recently two of these devices were installed in CBA stores with IBM AnyPlace Kiosk as their base, helping shoppers...
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A star is born with Tesco Express
Date: 2009-10-27 08:00:00
A 400-m² Tesco Express will open in Budapest’s former Csillag store on Rákóczy Road, together with a café that intends to continue the traditions of the old Ostende café....
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New marketing director at Heineken Hungária
Date: 2009-10-27 08:00:00
János Makkay replaced Cor Honkoopot in the marketing director’s seat at Heineken Hungária Zrt. János Makkay worked at Unilever for seventeen years, directing market affaires in six countries from 2007....
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Campaign for dishwashers
Date: 2009-10-27 08:00:00
Calgonit and Bosch launched a campaign, named “Take it seriously” for popularising environmentally friendly methods and dishwashers. According to research findings, cleaning dishes with a machine requires 2.5 times less...
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New head of Henkel Magyarország
Date: 2009-10-27 08:00:00
From 1 October, economist Dieter Knoll (46) is the new head of Henkel Magyarország. Ferenc Deák, the company’s former managing director stays with the company in its Düsseldorf headquarters. The...
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