Company and Personal News
                    Tesco’s leader will retire next year
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-09 00:00:05
												                    
				
                The UK food chain Tesco has announced, that Sir Terry Leahy, President and CEO will retire in March next year. Sir Terry Leahy, was the head of the company for...
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                    Sealed Air has won three prestigious packaging awards
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-08 00:01:02
												                    
				
                Sealed Air’s three package has received recognition on the 22nd edition of DuPont Packaging Innovation Award, in innovation, sustainability, and in cost-/loss reduction categories. The three Sealed Air products received...
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                    Borsodi remains the largest domestic beer brand
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-07 00:02:11
												                    
				
                Last year, the turnover of Borsodi Brewery Co. was 40.6 billion HUF. The company's pre-tax profit amounted to 4.3 billion HUF. Borsodi still maintains its leading position. The Borsodi Brewery...
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                    Tesco launches the National trash collection campaign
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-07 00:01:32
												                    
				
                Tesco Global Stores Ltd. pays particular attention to separate waste, so the chain re-launches the campaign over the recollection of PET bottles and aluminum cans this year. Between the 11th...
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                    WalMart is the world's most valuable brand with 41 billion USD
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-07 00:01:21
												                    
				
                The Hungarian state debt could be easily paid by the selling of the three most valuable brands. WalMart worth 41 billion USD. According to BrandFinance; In the top 10, seven...
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                    New sales director at Tchibo Budapest Kft
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-07 00:01:08
												                    
				
                From the 1st of May 2010 a new business manager, took over the leadership of the Department of Trade at Tchibo Budapest Kft. The new professional Sófalvi Attila (37) arrived...
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                    Completa’s prize winning game has ended
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-07 00:01:08
												                    
				
                Several valuable gifts were lotteried among the participants. The three luckiest became richer with the 1-1 million HUF main prizes. ”The three luckiest participants, Gerhátné Skorka Magdolna, Draveczkiné Bakos Friderika...
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                    The fisrt rural Tesco Express of the year opened in Páty
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-07 00:00:01
												                    
				
                The newest Tesco Express store opened in Páty on the 4th of June. With this store, located in the Rákóczi street of Páty, 22 small format Tesco stores are across...
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                    The largest rural Auchan will be built in Pécs
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-04 00:01:25
												                    
				
                Auchan to build up its largest rural store in Pécs for the second half of 2011 – reports Új Dunántúli Napló. The real estate company of the French commercial chain,...
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                    Agricultural giant in trouble – Czech buyer in Bábolna
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-03 00:01:15
												                    
				
                One of the largest domestic agri company, the Bábolna IKR Co. has serious financial problems. A member of the Czech Agrofert group will buy share in the company. According to...
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                    Billion HUF support to Hell
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-03 00:00:30
												                    
				
                The Hell energy drink manufacturer won a total of 1.13 billion HUF support on three European Union Contests for the development of its bottler in Szikszó. The company is building...
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                    Detki calls for a game!
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-03 00:00:20
												                    
				
                On the 15th of May 2010, the company's first half year long campaign game ended. On the packaging of the well-known and popular Detki biscuit “Discover Vienna – 10 weekend...
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                    Tesco enters to the computer games market
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-03 00:00:10
												                    
				
                The British Tesco will sell used computer games at a reduced price. In the future, anyone can take their programs to the shops, in exchange Tesco gives them a card...
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                    Juhász Péter is the new Executive Director at Colgate-Palmolive in Hungary
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-02 00:00:45
												                    
				
                From the 1st of April 2010 a new Executive Director directs the activities of Colgate-Palmolive in Hungary. Juhász Péter returned from London, where he was the European sales director of...
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                    Waterpolo players rendezvous with Theodora
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-02 00:00:40
												                    
				
                The men of Kemény Dénes appeared on the shelves of the supermarkets on Friday. Waterpolo coach Kemény Dénes and three Olympic waterpolo players bought Theodora mineral water with their own...
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                    A good word from Tesco
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-02 00:00:30
												                    
				
                The Tesco Stores Ltd. also takes part in the “Buy a good word” charity action on the occasion of Book Week Festival, in which handwritten words of twenty-one prominent Hungarian...
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                    New marketing and sales director at Árukereső
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-02 00:00:10
												                    
				
                From May 2010 Rácz István became the marketing director of arukereso.hu Ltd. Previously, there was not a similar post at Árukereső, but the dynamic growth of the price comparison site...
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                    SPAR: Excellent trainings for a secure future
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-01 00:00:40
												                    
				
                The SPAR Hungary Ltd. has received the Accredited Institution of Adult Training certificate, by the Ministry of Education, for its excellence results in adult education in 2006 after the audit....
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                    Tesco gifts on the occasion of Children's Day
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-06-01 00:00:33
												                    
				
                The Special Medical and ER group of the University of Debrecen in cooperation with the Hungarian Food Bank Association transported food and dress gifts, to the Northern Plains region, on...
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                    Treasure hunt and Children's Day gifts from Metro
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-05-31 00:01:00
												                    
				
                The East-Pest Metro store, invites its partners for a special treasure hunt, on the occasion of the renewal of the store in the evening of May 27 from 20:00 to...
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                    Declining profits at Zwack
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-05-31 00:00:30
												                    
				
                The profits of Zwack Unicum Plc. decreased by nearly 25 percent: In the 2009-2010 fiscal year the company reached 2.3 billion HUF after-tax profit, according to the International Financial Reporting...
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                    INTERSPAR , Health roadshow' for the eight time
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-05-28 00:00:40
												                    
				
                SPAR Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft organizes the INTERSPAR , Health roadshow' between May and September 2010 at the country's 17 major cities of at the sites of the Interspar stores. The...
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                    SPAR sent 10 thousand liters of mineral water to the city of Miskolc
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-05-28 00:00:30
												                    
				
                The storms and flood of May made ther country’s life difficult, especially in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county. In the north-eastern region of Hungary many people lost their homes, due to flood and...
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                    Praktiker is optimistic, despite recession
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-05-28 00:00:20
												                    
				
                Praktiker reached a 41.8 billion HUF gross revenues in Hungary, in the 2009 business year. Despite the decline in purchasing power, Praktiker opened a new business in Esztergom and developing...
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                    Henkel among the super brands
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-05-27 00:00:20
												                    
				
                Four of the brands of Henkel Hungary Ltd. have received the Superbrands excellence status. The company, has now a superbrand status within each business lines. Vademecum in the Beauty business,...
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                    Young woman in the lead of Hungarian McDonald's
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-05-27 00:00:10
												                    
				
                In May 2010, Horváth Ágnes was appointed as the Managing Director of McDonald's Hungarian Restaurant Network Ltd.. The 36 year old Horváth Ágnes joined to McDonald's, after graduated from the...
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                    Törley: Rain of medals in England
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-05-26 00:01:12
												                    
				
                Törley Group's products gained success this year, in three very prestigious international wine competitions. On the Decanter World Wine Awards, International Wine Challenge, the products of Törley Group won 8...
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                    The Poznan International Fair for sale
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-05-26 00:00:30
												                    
				
                The Polish government plans the privatisation of the organising company of the Poznan International Fair. The Treasury Ministry will start the negotiations with the potential investors, later this year or...
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                    PEDIGREE ® again the most reliable pet food brand in Hungary
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-05-25 00:01:00
												                    
				
                The Hungarian readers of Reader's Digest voted for the Pedigree ® brand as the best in the pet food category of the “European Trusted Brands”. The brand has received the...
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                    Nestlé recals three of its coffees
                    
                        
																								Date: 2010-05-25 00:00:50
												                    
				
                Nestlé Hungária Ltd. recalls the Alta Rica, Cap Colombie and Espresso instant coffee product lines – published the Hungarian Food Safety Office, on its website. The reason of the recall...
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