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Growing number of destinations

Gebrüder Weiss Szállítmányozási és Logisztikai Kft. achieved a 16 per cent increase in turnover in 2006, maintaining its leading position in South Eastern European grouped forwarding services. They have 170...

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Optimism

Originally, I wanted to write down a few thoughts about brand building and its strategic role, in connection with the 30 year success story of SIÓ, but I have changed...

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Winning Zwack spirits

Of the ten spirits of Zwack Unicum Nyrt. nominated, 8 received prizes at the World Spirits Award competition held in Klagenfurt. Erdei Szeder és Bodza, Fehér Eper, Érlelt Cigánymeggy introduced...

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Sending packages from the local grocery

GLS General Logistics System Hungary Csomag-Logisztikai Kft. intends to increase the number of its partners doing deliveries from 130 to 350 in 2007 and to 750 in 2008. They hope...

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To break conventions

Zsolt Mészáros became the marketing manager of Borsodi Sörgyár ZRt. in January 2007. He had spent 13 years with Unilever in various marketing positions. He began his career as a...

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Shrinking costs, growing profits

InBev, the largest brewery group in world has published its 2006 results. The organic volume of sales increased by 5,5 per cent last year, while revenues grew by 7,9 per...

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Gulyás has plans for HoReCa

Gulyás Nagykereskedelmi Kft. – as a wholesale business – was established in 1990. In the beginning, they had paper products, later turned to tobacco and sweets and finally ended up...

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To be and to be seen

András Simon was trained to be a lawyer but had 11 years of of experience as a television journalist when he became the PR manager of Magyar Telekom on 1....

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GFK Group among the billionaires

With growth of 19 per cent last year, the GfK Group achieved revenues of over EUR one billion in the fiscal year 2006. Profit increased from 12,6 per cent to...

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Special wine offer for Easter from Interfruct Kft!

Over 400 Hungarian and nearly 50 imported wines are available in the Interfruct Kft. stores. In addition to quality wines at favourable prices, we also have prestige wines from internationally...

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Looking for cohesion

László Kemendy has become the new chairman of the Hungarian Association of Grape and Wine Producers (MSZBSZ). He has been an employee of Törley Pezsgőpincészet since graduating from university in...

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HL Display buying Display Team

The market leader in POS marketing communication tools, HL Display of Sweden has bought the Finnish company, Display Team....

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Old clients come first with Bortársaság

The philosophy of the Bortársaság (Wine Association) might seem strange at first glance: market conquest is of secondary importance to them. They regard maximum satisfaction of their existing clients as...

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Tesco stores in Üllõ and Nagykõrös

Tesco opened new stores in Üllő on 8 March and in Nagykőrös on 9 March. The Üllő store has a floor space of 1000 square meters with three-four thousand products,...

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Interspar opened in Diósd

Spar Magyarország Kft. opened a new hyper market in Diósd, on 22. March. Diósd Interspar is the 27th hyper market and the 192nd store of the Spar chain in Hungary....

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Fanta

The well known Fanta brings playfulness into the lives of consumers. They can discover the world of Fanta through various flavours from different parts of the world. Large sales are...

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Thinking about the future together

The dm retail chain joined the European movement for sustainable cleanness with its Denk mit product. The fact that sustainable growth has been taken into consideration during the development and...

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News

Shopping mall construction fever continues in Hungary. Aréna Plaza will open in the autumn in Budapest, conversion of Budai Skála will be completed by 2009, and construction of forty strip-malls...

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Company card

The Hungarian subsidiary of one of the leading food companies in Europe, FINDUS AB. began operations in April 2002. FINDUS products include premium quality frozen vegetables, vegetable mixes, instant foods,...

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Long term commitment

Retail chains are visited by József Gráf, the Minister of Agriculture. He was able to check personally in the Budaörs Metro store that Metro offers quality products for its customers....

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Question:

GVH has approved the Code of Conduct for retailers with significant market power at the end of 2006. Question for György Vámos, General Secretary of the National Trade Association: what...

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Sió: the fruit of 30 years

Sió has come a long way in the past 30 years to become the market leader. In 1977 there were no marketing and markets research people to survey consumer needs...

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Record profit for Metro

Metro Cash & Carry achieved record sales and profit within the Metro Group last year. Sales grew by 6,5 per cent to EUR 29,9 billion, while EBIT rose by 9,7...

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Answer:

A new feature of the law is regulation of excessive market power, namely the power of big retail chains. This allows complaints to be filed with the GVH, if suppliers...

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SIÓ-ECKES revenues growing by 50 per cent in 2006

SIÓ_ECKES Kft. enjoyed a stable market position, continuous growth and achieved good financial results last year. A new growth strategy was adopted last year which is expected to lay down...

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Chio-peaks

2006 brought record net revenues for Chio-Wolf Magyarország Kft : HUF 12,1 billion which is 5 per cent more than a year before. This result is made even more remarkable...

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IMIGe for your health

Pharmaceutical products can now be bought outside pharmacies as well. Communication of OTC products outside pharmacies has been with us for a while. An example of this is the IMIGe...

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From ice making to ice tea

FÁÜ began production of Pepsi Cola in 1970. They no longer have sales reps travelling by tram, but other changes have also taken place since PepsiCo became the owner. The...

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Change in ownership of Mecsek Füszért

Nyírzem ZRt. has acquired a majority share in Mecsek Füszért. Following the acquisition, the two companies will operate 225 stores with a retail turnover of almost HUF 25 billion, while...

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12 petrol stations selling OTC products

Sales of OTC products in petrol stations have begun successfully. Consumers are looking for pain killers, fever reducers and anti-cold products. Sales are strongest during the weekends. The provisions of...

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