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Magazine: Schwarz Group Dominates European Retail
As in the previous year, German Schwarz Group leads the ranking. With a gross sales plus on company level of 6.3 percent it reached a 7 percent market share in...
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Magazine: Brands as an engine of growth and looking into the crystal ball
One of the engines of economic growth is strong brands. Trade magazin has asked Dr Ágnes Fábián, president of Branded Goods Association Hungary (BGA ) and managing director of Henkel...
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Magazine: Women in front of the counter: How to be more conscious with the help of the Hello Food programme?
Our magazine asked Réka Szöllősi, managing director of the Federation of Responsible Food Manufacturers (FÉSZ) – formerly called Federation of Hungarian Food Industries (ÉFOSZ) about her idea: the Hello Food...
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Magazine: Personalities standing in front of the shelves
How much do we know our buyers? Do we know what is going on in their heads when they are standing in front of the store shelves? The starting point...
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Magazine: Consumers prefer Hungarian groceries
Tamás Éder, president of the Federation of Responsible Food Manufacturers (FÉSZ) talked to our magazine about the last year. With what kind of results did the food industry end 2018?...
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Magazine: Hungarian retail performed better than the EU’s average
Trade magazin interviewed László Krisán, CEO of KAVOSZ Zrt. – a company working in support of entrepreneurial development. How does the concentration process of retail trade influence the operations of...
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Three important factors
Three important factors had an impact on Szal-Tó’s life in 2018: as of 1 January 2019 the public health product tax (NETA) must be paid for pálinkas and bitters too,...
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Dél-100: Warehouse enlargement
Dél-100 Kft. is based in Kiskunfélegyháza and was founded in 1998. The company supplies partners with household chemicals, plus it also operates a network that consists of 170 franchise partners. The best-known...
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More wholesalers and fewer growers at the Budapest Wholesale Market
The Budapest Wholesale Market was founded in 1991. Last year the market sold 470,521 tons of products – 236,621 tons via growers and 233,400 through wholesalers. In the last 10 years...
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Baromfiudvar 2002: Quality rewarded
Baromfiudvar 2002 Kft. was founded in 2002 and has been key player in the public sector catering market ever since, supplying 7 counties with products. The company is one of the...
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Workers are great value
Frozen food wholesaler BA-HA-MA’S Kft. is 25 years old in 2019. They serve partners in Central and South East Hungary from their Dunakeszi warehouse, using the company’s own lorries. Owner and managing...
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Innovation, reliability and flexibility are the keys to ANGRO’s success!
The No.1 chemical and food wholesaler in Békés County has been busy for 29 years and today they offer more than 23,000 SKUs to partners in a 6,500m² store. Despite that...
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Dél-Gasztro increased its freezing capacity
Dél-Gasztro Kft. has a logistics centre in Szeged and has been doing food wholesale and retail in the counties of South East Hungary since 2013. The company’s ‘C+C’ units are HACCP-certified...
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Halker: A new warehouse with extras
Halker Kft. has been active since 1990 and commercial director Gábor Horváth told that last year they had built a new, 1,500-pallet-space refrigerated warehouse. In the new facility there is a show...
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Helit launched its online shop
Helit Kereskedelmi Kft. has been the supplier of Budapest restaurants, hotels, snack bars and workplace and school cafeterias since 1991. It was an important milestone in the life of the company that...
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Húsház Hungary: Facility enlargement
Húsház Hungary Kft. is one of the biggest food wholesalers in West Hungary. Zoltán Péterszegi informed that last year they had realised the first stage of an enlargement project for the company’s...
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Two companies have merged to form Kedvenc Kereskedőház
Kedvenc Kereskedőház Zrt. was established with the merger of two food wholesalers in 2018. Kedvenc JM Kft. has more than 200 employees and serves partners from a warehouse in Gyöngyös; they also operate...
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Reliability is the keyword at METRO
METRO has been assisting the successful operations of partners – mainly Hungarian HoReCa units – for 25 years. 2018 was the year of private label products at METRO: METRO Chef top-quality...
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MIRBEST: Nationwide coverage and tailor-made services for partners
The MIRBEST group was established in 2003 and has 11 member companies. MIRBEST has its own warehouses, sales team and delivery vehicle fleet. Operations are HACCP- and ISO 9001-certified, and they have...
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Premium-Gast is expanding its product selection
Premium-Gast Kft. was established in Keszthely in 2006. They have several hundred customers and last year the company move to a new premises, where warehouse capacity increased by 70 percent to 700m². Cold...
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Z+D’s diverse profile
Keszthely-based Z+D Kft. was founded in 1991, it is one of Reál Hungária’s owners and besides operating as a wholesaler (with premises in Keszthely, Veszprém, Zalaegerszeg, Szombathely and Budapest), the company...
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Depó-Trade bought a warehouse in Tata
Depó-Trade ’94 Bt. has been doing food, sweets and coffee wholesale and retail for 25 years. They offer approximately 1,500 SKUs to partners, mainly in Komárom-Esztergom County. Imre Sárai, managing director of Depó-Trade...
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Almost 30! Innovation meets traditions
Gábor Fenes, managing director of Family-Friss believes that there is no progress without innovation, but the best scenario is when traditions go hand in hand with innovation. The Mosonmagyaróvár-based company is...
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Chef Market is increasing its efficiency
Dr Richárd Andrejszki, CEO of Chef Market Food Service Company told our magazine that last year the main strategic goals had been doing the organisation development and HR work, which...
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Niklós built new premises
In 2018 Niklós Kft. added frozen foods to its portfolio, so they built a frozen food storage facility at the Pécs premises – informed owner Dr Zsolt Beréti. Niklós Kft. is a special...
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Penny Market focuses on balanced diet and Hungarian products
Penny Market has 218 stores and 3 logistics centres in Hungary, which operate in compliance with the ISO 50001 standard since 2018. In line with the sustainability strategy of parent company...
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MNKSZ: the interests of Hungarian retailers represented in the European Union
The Hungarian National Trade Association (MNKSZ) represents the interests of 100-percent Hungarian-owned retailers. Combined sales revenue of the 260 members exceeds HUF 1,000 billion in a year. 70 percent of...
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Stability and progress
Coop has a stable position as Hungary’s No.2 grocery retailer. Our magazine interviewed László Pekó, chairman of the board of directors at CO-OP Hungary Zrt. and CEO Géza Tóth. What was 2018...
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Magazine: Hungarians are now doing their daily shopping in discount supermarkets too
Discount supermarkets continue their conquest in 2019. What is more, the process has reached a new phase in European markets: these stores are transforming into some kind of service provider,...
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Magazine: Retail panorama 2018
The biggest change in Hungarian retail trade last year was discount supermarkets becoming the No.1 channel. This was the result of long-term processes and changes in different consumption trends. Hungarian...
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