Company and Personal News
Henkel won prize
Date: 2009-11-11 00:01:29
Henkel Laundry & Home Care business unit won prize, with its excellent supply chain work. Boston Strategies International awards this recognition, to companies operating at the general industry area. The...
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New Electro World will open in the Allee shopping center
Date: 2009-11-11 00:01:00
The eleventh Electro World store will open on Wednesday in the Allee shopping center. The network has new owners since may, which will increase the number of units by three...
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Hungarian Trade Grand Prize for the staff of Metro Commercial Ltd.
Date: 2009-11-11 00:00:25
Köbölné Németh Margit got Grand Prize for Hungarian Trade from Demján Sándor, Chairman of the Entrepreneurs and Employers National Association of Trade. Köbölné got the prize, in recognition of her...
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One billion development in the cheese factory of Kacsóta
Date: 2009-11-10 00:04:21
Until the end of the year even one hundred people may work in the cheese factory of Kacsóta after a three years break, where an enormous development has been occured....
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The Eckes-Granini Group’s Board of Directors visited Hungary
Date: 2009-11-10 00:02:07
The Eckes-Granini Group held its General Assembly Meeting in Siófok. Hungary has been chosen because Sio was the group's first ever international investment. The visit aims to acquaint themselves with...
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The commercial manager of Szentkirályi received high level of recognition
Date: 2009-11-10 00:01:21
Csikesz Csaba commercial manager of Szentkirályi Mineral Water Ltd. was awarded by the “Grand Prize for Hungarian Trade” on the fifth European Day of Commerce. Csikesz Csaba started his career...
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Kraft became “hostile”
Date: 2009-11-10 00:00:30
According to Reuters’ sources; Kraft will take an officially hostile 10.2 billion pounds takeover bid, after Cadbury rejected Kraft’s former acquisition steps. The British company ,two months ago rejected the...
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Hungarians helped tens of thousands of African children
Date: 2009-11-09 00:02:00
As a result of the 3-month program of Procter & Gamble, more than 1 300 000 liters of clean, drinkable water, was “gathered” with contribution of Hungarian consumers. The main...
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Tesco Express opened on Rákóczi Road
Date: 2009-11-09 00:00:35
On Friday a new Tesco Express store opened in the 6th district of Budapest, under 20 Rákóczi Road. With this store 16 new format Tesco shops are across the country....
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SPAR free from product family: solution for the gluten-and lactose sensitives
Date: 2009-11-06 00:01:00
Those who suffer from gluten sensitiveness and lactose intolerance Spar’s new product family the Spar free from, offers a solution. The sensitivity to gluten and milk sugar inflict high social...
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Otto acquired the Russian business and brand rights of Quelle
Date: 2009-11-06 00:00:54
The German Otto mail order company took over Quelle’s bankrupted Russian business. The transaction significantly strengthens and provides Otto’s market leading position in Russia. Otto also assured the usage of...
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Better than expected third quarter for Unilever
Date: 2009-11-06 00:00:28
Unilever’s third-quarter net profit decreased by 36 percent to 1.05 billion euros and 36 cents per share on an annual basis, – analysts expected only a 997 million profit –...
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The Romanian turnover of Metro Cash & Carry decreased
Date: 2009-11-06 00:00:12
The turnover of Romania's largest commercial chain, the Metro Cash & Carry dropped significantly in the first nine months of the year. The company realised 1 billion euros less revenue...
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New CEO at Kékkúti Mineral Water
Date: 2009-11-05 00:00:35
From the 1st September 2009, Henrik Gotterbarm is the new CEO of the market leader mineral water bottler, Kékkúti Ásványvíz Zrt. The German professional has been working at Kékkúti Ásványvíz...
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Marks and Spencer starts selling branded foods
Date: 2009-11-05 00:00:12
According to the communication of the clothing chain; Marks and Spencer starts distributing food and household goods in its UK stores in the future, such as Kelloggs cereal, flakes Coca...
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Csányi Sándor bought Herz
Date: 2009-11-04 00:03:21
The Bonafarm Group which is the food industry portfolio of Csányi Sándor OTP Bank leader, bought the equipments of the Herz Salami Factory, after the Bonafarm Group made the best...
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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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