Company and Personal News

Italian premium mineral waters in the portfolio of Kékkúti Mineral Water Co.

The Kékkúti Mineral Water Co. expanded its product portfolio in January 2010, taking over the distribution of S. Pellegrino and Acqua Panna natural mineral waters. The world famous Italian brands...

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The Millionaires of Törley Champagne have been lotteried

Törley Champagne organized two promotions in December 2009, collaborating with the CBA and with the SPAR group. In the joint game of Törley and CBA, one 1 million HUF worth...

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Signal’s new toothpaste is before market introduction

According to the survey of Signal, in a dental hygiene point of view; the Hungarian middle-aged population is the most neglected in Central Europe. The Signal Anti-Age toothpaste helps to...

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The most ethical Top 100: outliers and newcomers

The New York-based Ethisphere Institute set up the list of the most ethical companies, in which profound changes can be observed. The interesting part of the list is, that many...

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Ottakringer expands

After the fusion of Vöslauer, Austrian Ottakringer beverage manufacturer company fusions with new subsidiaries, including Pécsi Brewery Ltd. is – reports APA Austrian news agency. At the press conference over...

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Modern and effective waste management at SPAR

The SPAR Hungary Ltd. in order to reduce the environmental impact, will introduce effective and future-oriented solutions in waste management, in 2010 and 2011. One of the initial successful project...

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Borsodi actions on World Water Day

On the occasion of World Water Day, Borsodi Brewery launched an environmental action, asking their staff and the people around Bőcs, to watch out for their water consumption and if...

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New Corporate and Regulatory Affairs Director at BAT Hungary and Austria

Mikola Gergely was appointed as the Director of Corporate and Regulatory Affairs at BAT Hungary and Austria. British American Tobacco Hungary, the market-leader tobacco company of Hungary has recently appointed...

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A new mall opened in Arad

Arad’s first shopping center, the Atrium Center officially opened at 5 pm yesterday. The shopping center situates right beside the central railway station, which is the most important railway junction...

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150 year old Campari celebrates with an artistic surprise

One of Europe's most famous drink, Campari celebrates its 150th year birthday this year. On the ocassion of the anniversary three world-famous artists, designed three new labels for the bottles...

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Tesco disproves

The Union of Independent Commercial Workers will turn to the labor affairs court to gain equal pay to all Tesco workers – stated Magyar Nemzet. Tesco disproves; equal treatment is...

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New owner at Lekkerland

The company dealing with the wholesale distribution of convenience products has a new owner. HU Management Ltd. took over the Hungarian subsidiary of German Lekkerland AG & Co. KG parent...

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Sealed Air Cryovac: a successful strategy in Kazakhstan

What a transformation: With the help of to Sealed Air Cryovac, from an unknown branded cottage, a star product of one of the leading company of Kazakhstan was transformed. The...

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New owner at Naturland

The company previously was belonging to the interest of Szabó József, was acquired by the NV Holding Company. The company owned by Nyíri Viktor will buy the part of Naturland...

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Tesco may expect labour proceedings

The Union of Independent Commercial Workers will turn to the labor affairs court in every affected counties. The union wants to achieve that Tesco have to pay equal wages to...

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SNICKERS® Team finished fourth at the 2010 Budapest-Bamako

Members of the team, Kálmán Lukács Tóth and Norbert Lehotzky competed well and the charity truck managed to deliver the donations offered by Mars Magyarország to Mauritania and Mali. The...

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Non-food categories perform well at Henkel

Henkel group’s washing-household cleaner and cosmetics branches did well last year: the former expanded by 2.9 percent, while the latter realised a 3.5-percent growth. Due to the economic crisis, the...

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A real treat from Milli Mia Piruet

The new year brought something new at Milli Mia: from January the Milli Mia Piruet cream pudding is also available in cappuccino flavour. Cappuccino-cocoa Piruet will also appear in shops...

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New trade fairs in Düsseldorf in 2010

Messe Düsseldorf GmbH will organise two brand new trade fairs this year: with the international glass production, processing and product fair Glasstec they will hold Solarpeq, a solar production equipment...

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New meat sales director at Kométa

From 1 January 2010, András Lengyel is the new sales director of KOMÉTA ’99 Zrt.’s meat branch. András Lengyel (40) started his career at Unilever Magyarország Kft. in 1994 and...

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SPAR’s further expansion in 2009

Last year SPAR turned the 177 acquired Plus stores into SPAR shops. 2 INTERSPAR and 5 SPAR supermarkets were also built. The company’s consolidated turnover was HUF 397.3 billion –...

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RAUCH opted for new agency

RAUCH Hungária Kft. chose a new creative agency: Grey Advertising won the two-round invitational tender. Grey Budapest prepares and manages RAUCH’s complete ATL and BTL activities from February 2010. According...

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Environmentally friendly shopping bags in METRO stores

From February, as a result of cooperation with Friends of the Earth Hungary, environmentally friendly shopping bags are available in every Hungarian METRO store. The bags are made of canvas...

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Unstained donation – the first laundry opened in the country

The second ‘Unstained donation’ programme ended on January 27, when the first laundry employing homeless people was inaugurated in Veszprém. Vanish supported the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service’s laundry with HUF...

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1 million-Forint main prize won

Maspex Olympos Kft.’s 4-month prize game ‘Play for a million!’ ended – consumers had to send in 3 LaFesta, Brumi, Ekland or Coffeeta barcodes to participate. Besides the main prize,...

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Thermal water heats the MARS plant

In the Csongrád-Bokros plant of Mars Magyarország Kisállateledel Gyártó Kft. the heating system uses thermal water. With this modernisation, the plant substitutes the annual natural gas consumption of 30 family...

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Special shoppers’ forum in INTERSPAR

At the INTERSPAR in Allee shopping centre in Buda there was a special shoppers’ forum on 18 February for gluten- and lactose-sensitive people, who shared their opinion about the chain’s...

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Thank you, SIÓ! in 2010 too

This is the third year that the Thank you, SIÓ! Schoolbag Programme is launched: every year about 1,000 primary school pupils are given schoolbags. The programme aims to help 6-10...

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News

Lidl prepares to conquer Romania. The German supermarket chain will open 20 stores in Hungary’s eastern neighbour; the first department stores will be in Bucharest. German group Tengelmann sold its...

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SPAR shopping bags support charity

SPAR collected more than HUF 13 million for the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service by donating 1 Forint after each plastic shopping bag sold. On 27 January 2010, Péter Feiner, the...

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