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LLP Group goes West

Consulting and IT services firm LLP Group opened offices in Belgium and in Luxembourg.  This follows fifteen years of steady growth that started in Prague in 1992 and resulted in...

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Good year of Törley

The sales in 2007 increased with 9%, and token the value of HUF 16 billions.  Törley champagne are popular all over the world, the product is market maker in Hungary...

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Auchan to acquire 14 hypermarkets in Russia

French retailer Auchan, currently has 15 hypermarkets in Russia, agreed to buy 14 hypermarkets from Turkish group Enka. Financial terms of the deal are unknowed.  The Russian retail market has...

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Tesco health checks in UK

The supermarket chain introduced a new medical service at price of £10, what will rising to £20 at the end of January.  A pharmacist will measure weight, blood pressure and...

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Eismann the new owner of Family Frost

Included in the deal is a Nestlé factory in Törökbálint, where Family Frost products already account for 75% of total output.   Nestlé has signed an agreement to sell its Family...

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Waitrose focus on overseas

The company licens the Waitrose brand to Dubai-based retailer Spinneys, and is in contact with potential partners in South Africa, and in the USA.  Spinneys has been selling a wide...

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ASDA's Healthy Steps at the Own Brand Food

From January over 9,000 food and drink items are free from artificial colourings and flavours, hydrogenated vegetable oil and Aspartame.  From now on where flavours or colours are used in...

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New TEAOR Numbers – more detailed

The companies have to use the new kind of numbers from 1. January.  The business which can't change the TEAOR numbers  automatically, must be notified until 30 June 2008 at...

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CBA Online Service from the Center

Next year the logistic works from the central premise.  The online activity finish with CBA Internet Aruhaz Kft, in the future the owner CBA Kereskedelmi Kft. will carry on the...

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Danone and Wahaha Agree to End Lawsuits

Both company want to return to peace talks,” the companies said in a joint statement.   French dairy products producer Groupe Danone SA and China's Hangzhou Wahaha Group Co. said...

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Heineken Acquires Syabar Brewing Company

The portfolio consists of the national mainstream beer brand Bobrov, which holds the number two position in the market and the recently introduced premium brand Syabar.   Heineken will acquire...

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Alcoa sells packaging/consumer unit

Alcoa has agreed to sell its packaging and consumer businesses to New Zealand's Rank Group Limited for $2.7 billion. Alcoa's packaging / consumer unit generated about $3.2 billion in revenue...

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Aldi, Lidl outstrips

The discounter Lidl has a study that Aldi first competitor in the number of transactions in Europe obsolete. In terms of product prices had both merchants also diverge.  In the...

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BAUHAUS Opened its Second Hungarian Store

The biggest, 20,000 sqm Hungarian „do-it- yourself” store offers 120,000 products.  The new store opened on 27. December in Szigetszentmiklos, near to Budapest, it made 111 new workplaces. With its customer-centric...

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2008 – Slowly Quicken in Hungarian Economy

Next year Hungary's internal and external balances to improve, while real wages may begin to increase. A report jointly published by economic research institute GKI and Erste Bank is projecting...

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(HU) Zsaruk a szolnoki Tesco-ban

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Fruit growers at Zwack Palinka Manufaktura in Kecskemet

For invitation of Sandor Zwack more than 30 fruit grower arrived at Kecskemét. The guests could see the way of their fruits from coming into the plant trough the destillation...

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Minor burns because of Starbucks mugs

Starbucks is voluntarily recalling an estimated 167,000 of its Fusion Coffee Mugs because they may pose a minor hazard to users.  According to Starbucks and the Consumer Product Safety Commission,...

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MasterCard Faces Fines

EU Commission accused MasterCard of applying illegal fees and threatened it with a massive fine.   MasterCard uses a complex mechanism to determine a minimum price merchants must pay for...

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Two new SPAR supermarket open on the same day

From 18th December customers from Ocsa and Halasztelek enjoy the leisured shopping at SPAR supermarkets. Both stores are almost 1,000 sqm and offer 10,000 kind of products. Because of Christmas...

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Borsodi Beer Academy is open

The goal of the school is the popular the highbrow beer consumption and to teach people how to draught the beer and let them know more about the types of...

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Salami of Szeged a product of protected origin

The European Commission qualified the winter salami of Szeged as a product with protected designation of origin (PDO) on Friday.  The famous flavourful salami was the first Hungarian product put...

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(HU) Három Tesco áruház egy napon

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