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Israel's Strauss Buys Russia's Cosant Coffee Brands

Chornaya Karta and Kaffa brands will be integrated into Strauss's coffee activities in the region. Strass to pay $93 million.  Israeli food and beverage maker Strauss Group said in a...

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Danone sales grow by 18.7% in First Quarter Sales 2008

According to company's consolidated report sales increased to Euro 3,760 million, thanks to Activia and the purchase of Dutch baby-food maker Royal Numico NV. Sales rose to 3.76 billion euros...

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New users of Mood Media Services

In the last months Mood Media has several new domestic and international partners.  Cora signed a 3 years agreement with the company, in its supermarkets Cora can change daily the...

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Austrian home improvement chain opens in Bulgaria

BauMax AG, an Austrian home improvement retailer, is opening its first two stores in Bulgaria this week, the company said .  The stores in Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second-largest city after the...

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TV hurts Philips profit, weak economy looms

Philips Electronics reported a bigger-than-expected 28 percent drop, to 219 million euros in quarterly core profit on.   First-quarter earnings before interest, tax and amortization (EBITA) fell to 265 million...

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Rossmann to open shops in Albania

The first unit will open in autumn in Tirana, the next in port Durres. Rossmann has 570 foreign shops all over the world, some units are operationed together with A.S....

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Tesco Express rolls into China

Chinese consumers have taken to “big box” retailers, such as America’s Wal-Mart, France’s Carrefour, and Tesco itself, which has 55 hypermarkets across China from Beijing to Shenzhen.   But now...

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Anti-Theft Solution in the bags

Sealed Air Cryovac Launches Unique and Proprietary Anti-Theft Solution, developed together with Checkpoint. SmartPak® tags are certified for direct food contact and inserted inside the Cryovac® shrink bags at the...

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New creamy dairy by Milli

From beginning of March Milli productfamily has a new member. Milli Janga Kaukazusi Kefir+ is a unique dairy product with pre and pro biotics.  The new product suits well to...

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SPAR Donation for Fire Service of Monor

The donation, a special Mitsubishi land rover, took Attila Szekely, fire man lieutenant-colonel over from Zsuzsa Laber, the head of SPAR's communication unit. Fire service in Monor has yearly 1,000...

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POS Media Europe is expanding its leading position into Ukraine

In order to achieve a fast market leader position it has established a strategic partnership with the Atlantic Group, the holding company of some of the main media agencies in...

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Two coffee machine ideas won at NESPRESSO Coffee Luxury competition

Two group, both from the University of Moholy-Nagy, won the competition in death heat. The winner products were called „Erno” and „Enjoy it while flying”. The members of the jourey,...

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Euro zone industrial output growth slows

Industrial output in the euro countries grew 0.3% over one month and 3.1% over one year, the European Union's Eurostat data agency said in a first estimate.  That marked a...

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(HU) Halas gyorsfalat a Nordsee-től

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Agressive marketing fight at LCD Televisions

Analysts said aggressive marketing by leaders Sony Corp and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd in the key North American TV market threatened the market share of LG Display's client brands, such...

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German retailer Aldi to sell insurances

German discount retail chains Aldi Nord and Aldi Sued plan to add insurances to their offering of cheap groceries and household products, Financial Times Deutschland reported, citing sources in the...

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Yahoo! to Acquire Hungarian IndexTools’ Analytics Business

Acquisition intended to enhance platform for comprehensive Web analytics and extend offerings for on-line marketers. Yahoo! Inc., a leading global Internet company, today announced that it has entered into a...

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Novelties from Milli

Friesland offers two new cooking cream, one with 15% fatt and another with 3% fatt.  Company creates the new low fat products in healthy moral, both are packed in 0,3...

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Almost 10,000 of its private label products will get new clothes, the change will be finished by the

Auchan rolls out new packaging on privat label products  The retailer says the packaging will give its products more visibility on the store shelves. The packages have a white background,...

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Lidl to open three outlets in Malta

The supermarkets are situated in Santa Venera, San Gwann and Luqa, and have a sales area of 1,000 sqm. The investment was 14 million euros. Lidl Malta will be collaborating...

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Gruppo Campari Eyeing Absolut Brands

The company has made 12 acquisitions in 12 years and is “constantly on the lookout” for new purchases.  Italian drinks company Gruppo Campari, owner of Skyy Vodka, would consider buying...

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WU2 to build on-line society

EVM's Wukiland has nowadays 45,000 users. WU2's website was awarded to the best entertainer portal in 2007 at the e-Festival. Users of Wukiland can chat, mail and shopping for its...

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German regulator plans to block merger of Netto, Plus stores

The two companies last year said they plan to merge their discount supermarket chains in a joint venture operating 4,100 stores, in which Edeka would hold 70 percent.   The...

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Schumacher stars in Bacardi advert

In Hungary Karoly Gesztesi Actor, Gabor Bochkor riporter, Laci Gaspar Singer and the drummer of the group Hooligans Endi Kiss joined to the campagne. Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held...

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Praktiker Net Profit Falls 73%

Germany's second- biggest home-improvement retailer, said profit declined after a slowing economy caused domestic sales to retreat and the company's tax bill climbed.  Total sales gained 25 percent to 3.95...

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Complaint for Sara Lee because of collective points

The Hungarian Compatition Authority didn't starts a process, the company made good the objections voluntarily.  The complainter went to the authority because Sara Lee lives special points for collects on...

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Barry Callebaut sales 2.6 billion Swiss franc in the 1H

In the first six months, of the group's fiscal year ended February 29, 2008., the company sales more than 612,000 tons of products. It is third time more than the...

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