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New packiging for Kométa products

This year Kométa, one of Hungary's biggest meat producers begins a strong marketing communication campagne.  After a big market research and planning periode all Kométa products will get a new...

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New company on indoor market

Infirio Kft. operates big digital screens on high prestige HoReCa places in the capital and in several other cities in the country.   From summer almost 200 screen can be...

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IKEA salutes New York

The world’s leading home furnishings retailer developes a specifically-tailored advertising campaign to promote the June 18 grand opening of IKEA Brooklyn.  The 346,000-square-foot IKEA Brooklyn will be the fourth IKEA...

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Grouped ax at Pápai Hús

It is possible that the new owner of the company don't need so many employees.  According to the liquidator Vectigalis, the company Papai Hus meets with the factory board and...

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Agrana to develope at Balkan region

The company ensured through a refinery joint venture in Brcko | Bosnia with Studen Group.  AGRANA, a leading Central and Eastern European producer of sugar and starch, has acquired, subject...

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X5 want to finance its develope by bonds

Russia's largest food retailer by revenue, plans to issue two bonds worth a combined 16 billion roubles ($672 million).The source said the company had not yet defined the timeframe of...

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc sees exploring opportunities in Russia

The world's largest retailer, currently operates in 13 markets outside of the continental United States, including Japan and China. It also has established a joint venture in India.   Wal-Mart...

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Stricter Conditions on the Merger of Discount Stores Plus and Netto

Decreased ownership, 370 stores to sell, not a joint purchasing – this are the most important conditions by German Cartel Office for giving green line on 20 June.   It...

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Products from Andalucia and Valencia in Cora

Costumers in all Cora stores from Budakalász to Szolnok can taste the Spanish foods between 5-22 June.   It is the 4th Spanish Week in Cora. This year Andalucia and...

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Beerfriendly happening with Arany Aszok

The beer brand Arany Ászok is one of the main sponsors of Sziget 2008 Festival. The beer factory organises several programs and a grandious surpire for beer friends.   Also...

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Rain of medals in Mai for Törley

The Törley products won several medals at quality international wine competitions.  In Mai achievements of four international wine competitions were published. At Decanter World Wine Awards Törley won 2 bronze...

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New CEE director at Bonduelle

From 1th June Miklos Ostermayer is the CEE regional director at Bonduelle, he is the first Hungarian specialist who has such high position at the French company.   Mr. Ostermayer...

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Wal-Mart increased sales in May

Company reported a 3.9 percent increase in same-store sales in May, much better than the 1.6 percent gain that analysts surveyed by Thomson Financial expected.   Wal-Mart's better-than-expected sales in...

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India's Future Group Stops Selling Cadbury Products

Future Group, India's largest retailer, has sent instructions to its outlets to boycott the Cadbury brand over price discrimination, according to media reports.  The boycott is the latest in a...

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Nestle's 'KitKat Senses' Required 10 Mln Euro Bulgarian Investment

In the plant Nestle's new low calorie edition KitKat chocolate bar “Senses” is produce, the chocolate has been available in the UK since April and by the end of the...

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TESCO Ireland looks for price cuts from UK suppliers

Tesco Ireland has confirmed that it held a meeting with its UK suppliers about two months ago seeking price cuts in order to reflect the recent surge in value of...

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New CEO at Ledo Hungary

The specialist was the former trade director at the parent company. The icecream and frosen food company, leaded by new CEO Jakov Baricic, has 18% market share in Hungary. Ledo...

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Auchan is accused of illegally land seize in Russia

Auchan's oldest location in Russia — a 50 hectare cluster of stores — is standing on a plot of government land reserved for the Russian Institute of Agricultural Sciences.  The...

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Renovating of three stars Star Hotel Budapest finished

The hotel belongs to Mellow Mood Group's City Hotel brand, in frame of rerun all the 48 rooms, the restaurant, the reception and the lobby bar were refurnished.  Star Hotel...

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Burger King to extend opening hours in US

The company hopes to reduce the gap between itself and competitors, such as McDonald's, in the Late Night daypart. McDonald's is also open until midnight or later in many markets....

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Starbucks' New Logo leads to Boycott Call in US

The US Christian group, The Resistance, has called for consumers to boycott the US coffee giant after saying its new logo has a naked woman on it with her legs...

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Heineken Reforms its Breweries in France

The reorganisation will further focus Heineken’s business in France on the branded and growing premium segments of the market.  The reorganisation includes an investment of EUR 124 million over the...

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WAL-MART for greener environment

Following on announcement in Canada, Wal-Mart has announced it has achieved its goal of offering only concentrated liquid laundry detergent in all of its US stores. According to the retailer,...

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A.S. WATSON launches private label in Marionnaud

The move represents a further extension of the Watsons brand in Europe, after the first Watsons Your Personal Store in the region opened in Slovenia in 2006. AS Watson’s Marionnaud...

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10% revenue increase at Co-op chain

The store chain, which operates 5,000 units, develops its fresh products offer, nowadays 50% of business comes from this segment.  In the first four months of the year Co-op has...

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Vögele store in Székesfehérvár

This is the 22. unit of the fashion clothes chain in Hungary, this year company opens 20 new stores.  Charles Vögele Group work since 2005 in Hungary, until last year's...

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TriGranit grows in Romania

The company agreed to take over the operation of three shopping centers in Romania from Austrian property developer Immoeast.  The first agreement is about the Euromalls in Galanta and Pitesti...

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