Company and Personal News
A cup ahead of others
Date: 2007-06-27 08:00:00
The Hungarian subsidiary of Sara Lee has American, Dutch and Hungarian “blood” flowing in its veins. Their main strength is that they are usually one step ahead of the market....
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In pleace of Beach House Coke Club in Siófok
Date: 2007-06-27 00:00:00
On 30 of June the softdrink company starts with a new brand on Balaton beach. In the Coke Club there step up hungarian and alien bands, but there will be...
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24-hour strikes at Coca-Cola England
Date: 2007-06-27 00:00:00
Coca-Cola faces serious disruption to one of its major European bottling plants as workers threaten a series of 24-hour strikes during the busy summer period. Strike ballot papers were distributed...
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(HU) A legkorszerűbb fizetési eszköz: karóra a MasterCardtól
Date: 2007-06-25 00:00:00
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Leading Brands launches new energy drink
Date: 2007-06-22 00:00:00
Leading Brands North America plans to launch its new energy_drink by using the video games industry. The company said that its new energy drink, entitled Stoked, will be launched...
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Globe Trade Center to build €77 mln mall in Bulgaria
Date: 2007-06-22 00:00:00
The mall in the Black Sea port of Varna will have a net rentable area of 37,000 square meters and will be finished by end-2009. The Galeria Varna mall would...
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First Tesco retail test lab in India
Date: 2007-06-22 00:00:00
The 7000 square feet lab is equipped with five store formats, has 27 tills deployed along with a host of peripherals. Tesco Hindustan Service Centre (HSC), a global services arm...
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Danone's „Do it together for children” program persists
Date: 2007-06-22 00:00:00
Since 1999 more than HUF 160 million donation. This year the company gives HUF 1 for Hungarian Children Oncologie Centers after all in July and in August sold Danone Könnyû...
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Henkel shares in Dow Jones
Date: 2007-06-22 00:00:00
The Henkel preferred shares have been added today to the Dow Jones Titans 30 Personal & Household Goods index, relevant for international investors. The index weight amounts to 1.08 percent....
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Knorr helps to compliement
Date: 2007-06-22 00:00:00
The food industry company announces an amateur litterateur competition about „Appraise woman every day” and in theme „Compliement”. The competition is open until 15 of September, individual or group works...
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Record revenue by Otto
Date: 2007-06-22 00:00:00
The world greatest multichanel retailer finished last business year with Euro 15.3 billion revenue. First of all the demand abroad grew, the profit before taxation was 11 % higher, y/y...
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Vivatis comes to Eastern Europe
Date: 2007-06-21 00:00:00
The chief countries targeted by the Austrian company are Romania, Bulgaria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Croatia. Vivatis, one of the leading players on the Austrian charcuterie market, has two...
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Decreasing growth tempo at Tesco
Date: 2007-06-21 00:00:00
The group today announced a shock downturn in UK sales growth as slowing non-food revenues held back continuing strong demand for food. That sent Tesco shares tumbling by 3%. The...
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Harvey Miller lines up nut liqueur for market
Date: 2007-06-21 00:00:00
The company confirmed that Pisa, a nut liqueur imported from Italy, will be available in the UK, Ireland. The packaging takes inspiration from the region's Leaning Tower, by "adding a...
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Five million HUF penalty for Lidl
Date: 2007-06-20 00:00:00
The food retail chain's action on his 2. Birthday, could deceive customer said GVH, Hungarian Competition Authority. The Hungarian Competition Authority didn't think that it was only a short action,...
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Leaf International moves into Eastern Europe
Date: 2007-06-20 00:00:00
The Dutch confectionery producer Leaf International recently announced that production has started at its newly-built plant in Levice, Slovakia. The factory, which cost around €30m, will supply sweets to the...
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Cadbury sells 7Up
Date: 2007-06-20 00:00:00
Cadbury Schweppes said it would probably sell its Dr Pepper and 7Up soda brands in order to expand the company. The company would force the layoff of up to 7,500...
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Old brand talks to young people
Date: 2007-06-19 00:00:00
The WU2 haircare products get a new website for a younger targetgroup, made by Carnation. This year WU2 opens to a younger target group and decided to make an online...
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Payed for Parmalet
Date: 2007-06-19 00:00:00
Parmalat settles for EURO 72M from Merrill Lynch, ING Bank, Banca Monte Parma. After the bankroupt in 2003 the company is renewed and its paper can buy and sell on...
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Kellogg checks up its marketing practices to kids
Date: 2007-06-19 00:00:00
The Kellogg Company announced it will adopt nutrition standards for the products it markets to children, pledging to reformulate those products that fall short of the criteria.The company said it...
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Renewed Metro Store in Pécs
Date: 2007-06-18 00:00:00
After a short time renovation there was a reopening ceremony in Pécs, with a successful charity wine caution, the revenue was donated for cancer ill children. On 14 of June...
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Kaiser Food reckon with a good business year
Date: 2007-06-18 00:00:00
The company plans 10% revenue growth this year. Facing last year's HUF 4.8 billion incomes, Kaiser Food wait for HUF 5.2 billion. As result of last years plant modernizations, what...
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Heineken has acquired a brewery in the Czech Republic
Date: 2007-06-18 00:00:00
The global brewer said that it has bought Krusovice Brewery from Germany's Radeberger Gruppe for an undisclosed fee. The transaction is expected to complete in September, subject to clearance from...
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Successful year at Storck Hungary
Date: 2007-06-18 00:00:00
Altough there are several negative tendencies in the hungarian food industry Storck had a spectacular growth. The sales increased with 22%. On hungarian market the company has a revenue of...
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Tesco opened in Sümeg
Date: 2007-06-18 00:00:00
On 15 of June a new store opened in Sümeg, near to 84 roadway. There are 25 employes in the 1,000 sm store. The customer can shop 3-4,000 kind of...
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From July medicines from Agip Gas Stations
Date: 2007-06-18 00:00:00
Now the call centers are built, when finishing the company submits for permissions. According to Agip Gas Company they will start to selling medicines at beginning July on several gas...
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STI on Growing Path: Takeover of Petöfi, Hungary
Date: 2007-06-15 00:00:00
After a strong increase in turnover in 2006 of more than 10%, STI Group Lauterbach, Europe´s number 1 producer of displays and a major player in the packaging sector, announces...
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Cobra beer focus on new markets
Date: 2007-06-14 00:00:00
Cobra is eyeing annual sales growth of 50% over the next three years and has earmarked India as key to meeting that target. UK based Cobra Beer, founded by an...
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