Company and Personal News
Strategic partnership between STI Group and the Russian Vitrina A
Date: 2009-03-25 06:45:25
The strategic partnership with a market leader on field of POS solutions in Russia STI expands its growing possibility in the region. The Vitrina A, based in Moscow, majored integral...
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METRO group reports record sales
Date: 2009-03-25 06:23:10
Metro Cash & Carry consolidated its position as world market leader in self-service wholesale in 2008. The division stepped up sales by 4.6% to EUR33.1 billion. Metro Cash & Carry...
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Hungarian wines and epicurisms in Spain
Date: 2009-03-24 10:50:12
It is the first opportunity that Hungarian Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) is organizing communal appearance on Madrid Salón Internacional Del Club De Gourmets an international hospitality industry trade fair. The...
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Marks&Spencer launches online TV channel
Date: 2009-03-24 08:02:01
The channel offers a range of short videos including interviews with designers, wine tasting advice, ads and consumer vox pops (voice of the people). UK retailer Marks & Spencer has...
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Auchan and Metro join forces
Date: 2009-03-24 06:24:15
Auchan Group and Metro Group-owned Makro have joined forces in Portugal to create InterCompra, an entity that will negotiate buying contracts on behalf of the two companies. The two companies...
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Spoiling wellness services at the Tesco store line
Date: 2009-03-23 23:08:00
Spring is here and Tesco wants to satisfy its costumers with a new cupon action in its Bonyhád, Dombóvár, Miskolc-Avas and Szeged-Mórahalom stores. All, who from 20 March buy something...
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Pedigree Adoption Drive
Date: 2009-03-23 21:49:00
A new charity initiative launched aims to help house, feed and care for the more thousand dogs dumped by their owners each year. The Pedigree Adoption Drive Charitable Trust is...
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Wal-Mart pays USD2 billion in bonuses
Date: 2009-03-23 21:26:00
US retailer Wal-Mart is going to award to about one million US hourly workers in bonuses after sales jumped due to the recession. The incentives will work out to...
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Billa sales grow in Romania
Date: 2009-03-23 21:18:00
Rewe Group's Billa supermarket division has reported sales of EUR320 million for 2008, up around 10% on 2007, according to Newsin. Billa currently has 34 stores and plans to open...
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Spar Sales Up 10% in Slovenia
Date: 2009-03-23 21:01:00
Spar’s Slovenian subsidiary has seen its sales during 2008 rise by 10% year-on-year to E678m, according to details in local business daily Finance. The report said the company invested E44m...
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BT selected as SABMiller’s global telecommunications partner
Date: 2009-03-23 20:10:00
BT announced a five year, $120 million deal to deliver network and telecommunications services across brewing giant SABMiller’s Latin America and Europe regions, including global data centre connectivity. BT...
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(HU) Elindult a Duffy főszereplésével készült Coca-Cola light reklámkampány
Date: 2009-03-20 16:03:00
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Rewe upgrades Penny private label
Date: 2009-03-20 12:56:00
The new strategy calls for higher quality and greater emphasis on categories such as wine, fresh meat, and fruit and vegetables. Penny also will be launching a regional concept under...
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(HU) Ahány nyeremény, annyi ok a Kinder tejszelet kicsomagolására!
Date: 2009-03-19 16:12:00
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(HU) A TV2 BRANDcare – T-Home együttműködés a legjobbak között
Date: 2009-03-19 14:01:00
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(HU) Top Multipack csomagolásban a Heineken Hungária Zrt. termékei
Date: 2009-03-19 10:58:00
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(HU) A Destillata 2009 összesített győztese az Agárdi Pálinkafőzde
Date: 2009-03-18 10:41:00
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TESCO to fight for discount shoppers in Poland
Date: 2009-03-17 16:00:11
Tesco Polska will introduce 700 basic products under 40 newly created brands. The prices will compete with Schwarz-owned Lidl or Biedronka. At the same time the chain will adapt its...
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Coface unveils credit ratings business
Date: 2009-03-16 11:40:26
Third largest credits insurer in the world will be in competition with Standard & Poor’s, Moody and Fitch. ’These companies’ business models should be controlled while ratings should undergo statistic...
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Sara Lee weighs sale of European business
Date: 2009-03-16 11:07:35
According to Wall Street Journal Sara Lee is examining a sale of its European household and personal-care business. The company has hired Goldman Sachs to sound out possible bidders for...
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Metro Group uses robot for unloading and palletising
Date: 2009-03-16 10:49:52
According to Lebensmittel Zeitung the Metro Group has implemented a fully-automated solution for the unloading of shipping containers in its non-food central distribution centre in Unna, Germany. The robot-like solution...
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Wal-Mart to open first Hispanic-focused supermarkets in US
Date: 2009-03-16 10:32:09
According to Financial Times the Wal-Mart plans to open its first Hispanic-focused supermarkets this summer in Arizona and Texas as the retailer continues its drive to expand its dominance of...
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