Company and Personal News
Tchibo celebrates with planting trees
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Tchibo celebrates its 60th birthday with planting 6 trees within the framework of its “Together for kindergartens” programme, making the environment more pleasant for the little ones. It is the...
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Social responsibility awarded
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország Kft. won the Social Responsibility prize at the Figyelő Top 200 Gala on 16 October. This year there were 24 applications for the prize. On behalf of...
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Café in a capsule
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Dolce Gusto has arrived to Hungary. The capsule coffee machine blends Krups technology with NESCAFÉ delight. Capsules are made from the finest ground and roasted Arabica coffee, fermented 1,000 and...
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The recipe of a rejuvenating treatment from Házi Arany
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Gábor Heltai, the director of Házi Piros Paprika Kft. and their agency, Czino Trade Solutions decided to blend a few classic ATL tools with on-line marketing and in-store tools in...
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dm chain develops steadily
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
In 2008/2009 dm realised a HUF 63.7 billion turnover in Hungary (up 5.46 percent) and opened its 250th shop in October. In September 2009, they started building a new central...
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“Many retail companies would like to be in our place”
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Péter Boros, CEO of COOP Győr Zrt. was awarded the Klauzál Gábor Prize. Q: Could you list the most important steps in your career? A: I started out as an...
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Róbert Emmer at Senoble
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Róbert Emmer was appointed commercial director of Senoble Hungária Kft. in September. Previously he was domestic sales manager of Saga Foods for 9 years. He will be responsible for managing...
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VOSZ aims for government-level interest representation
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Besides celebrating, on Europe’s Day in Commerce complaints were also voiced: the sector mostly laid the blame on the government for the sector’s problems. We asked what the reasons were...
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New qualitative director at GfK
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
From 15 October, György Becker is the new qualitative director of market research company GfK Hungária. Prior to joining GfK, the 54-year old psychologist worked for TNS Hungary as qualitative...
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New CEO at Kékkúti Ásványvíz Zrt.
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
From 1 September 2009, Henrik Gotterbarm is the new CEO of the market leading mineral water company. He has been working for mother company Nestlé Waters for 15 years, prior...
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Six and a half million glasses of water for those in need
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
As a result of Procter&Gamble’s 3-month programme, more than 1.3 litres of clean, potable water was ”collected” by Hungarian consumers. Those who bought any product from the Aqua collection supported...
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Together for a higher-level culture of wine
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
Zwack Izabella Borkereskedés and WSET (Wine and Spirit Education Trust) International Wine Academy signed an agreement of cooperation in November. WSET helps Zwack in shaping the company’s wine portfolio, offers...
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2009, the year of changes at Mary-Ker
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
All of Mary-Ker Kft.’s brand products were modernised and changed in the spirit of healthy eating, thanks to innovations in 2009. From October 2009, Mary-Ker Pasta Kft. produces and distributes...
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Eckes-Granini’s management visited Hungary
Date: 2009-12-03 08:00:00
SIÓ-ECKES Kft.’s headquarters in Siófok was the place where the shareholders, board members and executive directors of Eckes-Granini Group held their annual meeting. The aim of the visit was getting...
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SPAR became ” This year’s committed dealer of Hungarian goods”
Date: 2009-12-03 00:03:40
The SPAR Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft. won ” This year’s committed dealer of Hungarian goods” prize of Magyar Termék Nonprofit Kft. on the professional competition of Progressive Magazine on 27th November...
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We like Hungarian products in vain
Date: 2009-12-03 00:03:21
It seems difficult to carry out the goal that the proportion of imported foods should be reduced to 20 percent, on the shelves of the domestic stores. The share of...
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Thinking of you Tibi – with love
Date: 2009-12-03 00:02:35
The Bonbonetti Group would like to cause delight with specific surprise to the residents of children homes. Bakáts Tibor Ambassador of Tibi Chocolate and Jóban Rosszban stars – Végh Judit,...
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Hungarian goose thigh will disappear from IKEA restaurants
Date: 2009-12-03 00:01:02
According to the German news agency the DPA; Hungarian goose thigh will disappear from the restaurants of the Swedish furniture group. Four Paws strikes again on the Hungarian goose breeders:...
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Tesco stores are preparing for Santa Claus
Date: 2009-12-03 00:00:55
The all available chocolate Santa Claus figurines would enfold the road between Budapest and Siófok, if we could put them together side by side. The giant supermarket chain is waiting...
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The COOP Santa Claus Minitrain is in Szolnok again
Date: 2009-12-03 00:00:25
The COOP Santa Claus Minitrain arrived to Szolnok for the third time. Like in the previous years, the COOP Santa Claus Minitrain operating on 3rd and 4th of December in...
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Veszprém Lapterjesztő Ltd. awarded by ”Pegasus 2009 Prize”
Date: 2009-12-03 00:00:12
The Pegasus Prize, which is a prestigious recognition of the most dynamically developing companies, was allocated for the second time on an exclusive gala, held in the Chain Bridge Palace...
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New seed plant in Szenttamás
Date: 2009-12-02 00:06:12
The new seed processing plant of the Törökszentmiklósi Mezőgazdasági Zrt. was handed over, which was partly financed by MFB Zrt. Due to the improvements, a modern workshop and a factory...
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Hard Rock Cafe arrives in one and a half year
Date: 2009-12-02 00:04:12
The first unit of Hard Rock Cafe will open on the spring of 2011, at the corner of Vörösmarty square, in the former BÉT-palace on thousand square meters. The lease...
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New Lidl opens in Győr
Date: 2009-12-02 00:00:15
Lidl’s third store in Győr will open on Szabadhegy in the neighborhood of the Bilux Headquarters. This year, the German network opens its third store in Győr. The first store...
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The Bosnian Mladen Miljanovic won the 2009 Henkel Art.Award. prize
Date: 2009-12-01 00:00:55
Henkel Central Eastern Europe’s (Henkel CEE), Henkel Art.Award international tender was sustained this year for the eighth time, with a7000 euros first prize. Bosnian Mladen Miljanovic became the winner of...
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New special wine bottles from O-I
Date: 2009-12-01 00:00:25
O-I, which is the world's leading producer of glass packaging, was participating on the SIMEI exhibition in Milan with an own stand and presented the advantages the clearest packaging solution,...
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The European Commission has approved the purchase of Borsodi Brewery
Date: 2009-11-30 00:04:02
The European Commission has approved for the CVC Capital Partners investment group, to buy the InBev’s Central-European interests, including the Borsodi brewery. The U.S. origin international private equity fund, the...
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Succesful year at Kaposvár, the only sugar factory in Hungary
Date: 2009-11-30 00:02:11
The increased capacity Kaposvár sugar plant is the only one Hungarian factory, that succesfully closes the year after the European sugar reform. The sugar beet processing campaign will end in...
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