Company and Personal News
Plus stores have disappeared
Date: 2009-09-27 08:00:00
On 27 August, the country’s last Plus discount store in Kecskemét reopened as a SPAR supermarket. SPAR re-designed 174 former Plus stores and increased the number of items from 1,500...
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Less became more at Gallicoop
Date: 2009-09-27 08:00:00
Despite a moderate decrease in production, turkey-processing company Gallicoop Zrt managed to increase its sales revenue by 3.1 percent in the first six months, compared to the same period in...
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Greek CEO for FrieslandCampina
Date: 2009-09-27 08:00:00
From 1 September 2009, Konstantine Maggioros is the new CEO of FrieslandCampina Hungária and FrieslandCampina Romania, with his seat in Budapest. He started working for Friesland Hellas in 1998, was...
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Schools can win again with Univer
Date: 2009-09-27 08:00:00
Univer Product Zrt. launches its ”Let our school win!” programme again, from 1 September 2009 until 2 April 2010. The school that gathers the most Suli-points will win HUF 3...
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Logistics development at Szentkirályi
Date: 2009-09-27 08:00:00
In the first six months of 2009, Szentkirályi Ásványvíz Kft. realised a 6-percent sales growth. Operative CEO István Matus said that they would probably realise the planned 9-percent sales growth...
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SIÓ prémium
Date: 2009-09-27 08:00:00
The new campaign of SIÓ Premium supports the introduction of its new, aseptic bottle, and focuses on the nature of changes, as the elements of everyday life. „I love the...
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McDonald's: Millions for employee scholarship
Date: 2009-09-24 00:03:00
McDonald's Hungary won the bronze rating of Social Label grade in August 2009. Those companies are awarded, that debut this year with an objective and complex audit professional certification, linked...
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The STI Group won the Cannes Lions Award and the New York Festivals’ Gold Medal
Date: 2009-09-24 00:02:30
The Cannes Lions festival, the most prestigious advertising festival in the world, was an outstanding event for the STI Group; a packaging product of the German based group of companies...
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Viola Meat expand its production line
Date: 2009-09-24 00:02:05
Despite the economic crisis Viola Győr-Meat Ltd., reports a growing demand, therefore the company will expand its production base. According to the commercial director of the family business; They expect...
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Unilever: the Hungarian plant being developed, the Czech plant will be closed
Date: 2009-09-24 00:02:00
Unilever will close its factory in the Czech Republic – announced the company recently. According to the food, consumer goods and household chemical products manufacturer, British-Dutch-owned group the decision was...
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Twenty years of GfK Hungária
Date: 2009-09-24 00:00:45
GfK Hungária, that was founded in August 1989, 20 years ago, was the first institute of GfK in the Central and Eastern European region. The micro-enterprise has become Hungary's leading...
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CEO of Cadbury, found insufficient Kraft Foods’s bid
Date: 2009-09-24 00:00:30
Cadbury's Chief Executive Officer would ask twenty percent higher price, than the offer of Kraft Foods Group for Cadbury. According to informations of Reuters; Todd Stitzer, Cadbury's Chief Executive Officer...
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Törley Gála is the gold medalist of Mundus Vini
Date: 2009-09-23 00:01:00
Gala sec quality sparkling wine of Törley Champagne winery won the only Hungarian gold medal on MUNDUSvini Great International Wine Awards competition in Germany. Hungarians won eight more medals. On...
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Dreher is looking for the Young Entrepreneur of the future
Date: 2009-09-23 00:00:30
The “Young Entrepreneur of the Future” tender of the Dreher Breweries makes the opportunity to for the fourth time, for ambitious young people, to realize their business dreams. The jury...
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Borsodi may have been sold
Date: 2009-09-22 00:03:55
According to the informations of the Belgian De Standaard; the CVC Capital Partners Venture Capital company buys the Central and Eastern European subsidiaries of the Inbev Anheuser-Busch, including the Hungarian...
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Szent István Korona Irsai Olivér doubled
Date: 2009-09-22 00:02:00
The favorite wines of the audience has been elected on the 18th International Wine and Champagne festival. In the white wine category, Szent István Korona Irsai Olivér won, which has...
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Simone Bagel-Trah became the new chairman of Henkel's owner committee
Date: 2009-09-22 00:00:45
Simone Bagel-Trah has been elected as the new president of Henkel’s owner committee, who will gain the chairmanship of the Supervisory Board on Tuesday. The new president takes over the...
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The Kiss Cottage Bon-Bon won Product Award
Date: 2009-09-21 00:02:50
The Kiss Cottage Bon-Bon marketed by BioHun Ltd. won Hungarian Quality Product Award title, on the Hungarian Quality Product Award 2009 contest. The reason, pointed out that the Kiss Cottage...
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Tesco Expressz opened in Zugló
Date: 2009-09-21 00:01:10
On Friday, a new Tesco Express store opened in the 14th district of Budapest, under number 125 Erzsébet királyné útja. With this store there are 13 new format Tesco shops...
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SPAR Wins Convenience Retailer of the Year 2009
Date: 2009-09-18 00:01:20
SPAR has won the NACS sponsored Convenience Retailer of the Year 2009 competition, which was awarded on 15th September 2009 in London. The success of SPAR with the recently opened...
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No buyer for Gyulai Meat Factory yet
Date: 2009-09-18 00:01:00
Until 15th September no one made a bid for the Gyulai Meat Factory – said Ruck János the CEO Gyulai Meat Factory The Meat Factory is still waiting for the...
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Plaza Centers purchases in Lodz
Date: 2009-09-18 00:00:30
Plaza Centers is planning to build a 45 thousand square meter shopping and entertainment center in Lodz. According to the Chief Executive Officer of Plaza Centers; Poland can be the...
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Riverside entered into confectionery industry
Date: 2009-09-17 00:02:00
The acquisitions market leader the Riverside acquired the majority ownership of Kaul GmbH. that is a world leader in the development of coating materials of confectionery products, such as jelly...
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Tesco bond for 500 million pounds
Date: 2009-09-17 00:01:30
The world's third biggest retailer the Tesco will issue 500 million bond – reports Bloomberg News Agency. The bonds are secured by the rent of the reantal areas in the...
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Record number of participants at the Coop Rally
Date: 2009-09-17 00:00:40
The fourth “Coop-rally for quality Hungarian foods” will start 17th September, from Szeged. Eighty teams will took part on the arcade car racing, The contestants cover the 15 percent of...
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Personnel changes at the Mona Hungary Kft.
Date: 2009-09-17 00:00:30
The Mona Hungary Kft. strongly welcomes Mr. Kiss János, Senior Key Account Manager, who strengthens the team since July 2009. Kiss János arrived from Auchan, Globus and then from Friesland...
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Dieter Knoll will replace Deák Ferenc in the lead of Henkel
Date: 2009-09-16 00:01:30
Deák Ferenc Managing Director of Henkel Hungary will continue his professional career at the center of Henkel Group in Düsseldorf, from 1st October 2009. Dieter Knoll will replace him,who led...
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