News and articles
MagyarBrands2011: Awards Gala in the National Theatre
Date: 2012-04-20 13:33:06
The best 50 Hungarian brands were received their well-deserved recognition on the 19th of April 2012 in the National Theatre. At the closing event of large-scale program, the awards were...
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The first shipment of Chinese cabbage from Hungary set sail to Russia
Date: 2012-04-20 13:27:48
After the successful export of Hungarian apples, the first shipment of fresh Chinese cabbage has been launched for the order of the Magnit group – informed the Ministry of Rural...
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Széchenyi Card Program: Ten years, 1,000 billion loans
Date: 2012-04-20 13:25:37
The Széchenyi Card Program that was launched to improve the financial opportunities of the micro, small and medium-sized enterprises ten years ago. Over the years, the Széchenyi Card became the...
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Székely products at the Cora chain
Date: 2012-04-20 13:20:37
The Székely weeks are organized for the third in the Cora stores in Hungary. At the event, held between the 3rd and 20th of May, Székely products will be presented....
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Smoked goods corresponding to the weight of three hundred elephants were sold in the stores of Tesco
Date: 2012-04-20 13:00:56
Easter holiday turnover picked up the three days before Easter in the Tesco stores. In those days, the turnover of Easter products was 12 percent stronger than a year before....
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Allegroup: Field Practice in e-space
Date: 2012-04-20 12:30:57
Hungary's leading e-commerce business the Allegroup helps young people with trainee programs. The winner team of a recent economic study competition can learn the operation of portals like Vatera and...
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Demand for alcoholic beverages is reducing in Slovakia
Date: 2012-04-20 12:22:15
The sales of alcoholic drinks in Slovakia decreased continuously by 12 percent in ten years, and more than 21 percent in 20 years – reported the Hospodárské Noviny daily on...
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New Offer Management Director at METRO Kereskedelmi Ltd.
Date: 2012-04-20 12:20:16
From the 1st of May 2012 Mr. Romain Vincent will take over the position of Offer Management Director at METRO Cash & Carry Hungary. Romain Vincent started his career at Metro...
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NESTEA: Refreshing, sweet taste naturally
Date: 2012-04-20 12:16:28
Thanks to the natural sweetener the stivia, the new NESTEA green teas contain 30 percent less sugar. The NESTEA combines the beneficent and natural effects of tea with delicious taste...
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New Managing Director at XAPT Hungary
Date: 2012-04-20 12:10:12
Ambrus Zsolt became the Managing Director of XAPT Hungary from January, after dr. Schvarcz Zoltán, the company's founder and former executive director continues his career as the chairman of the...
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Henkel holds Annual General Meeting
Date: 2012-04-20 11:59:10
Held in Düsseldorf on April 16, 2012, the Annual General Meeting of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA saw all of its agenda resolutions passed by the voting shareholders, of whom...
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El Jimador Tequila Receives Top Medals at Prominent Spirits Competitions
Date: 2012-04-20 10:04:47
El Jimador tequilas received prominent medals at the 2012 Ultimate Spirits Challenge and the 2012 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. El Jimador Reposado earned a double gold medal and el...
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KSH: the gross average wage was 217,800 HUF in January and February 2012
Date: 2012-04-19 18:20:59
According to the communication of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) the average gross earnings of the full-time employees was 217,800 HUF, 225,200 HUF of people working at enterprises and 202,000...
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The Labor Code will be more flexible
Date: 2012-04-19 12:55:56
From the 1st of July the Labor Code will change in a number of points. The new law, that was adopted in December will significantly influence the labor relations after...
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Consumer confidence weakened in Europe
Date: 2012-04-19 12:53:37
Consumer confidence weakened in the euro area and throughout the European Union in April, after three consecutive months of improvement. According to the Thursday released preliminary data of the European...
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The Bónusz Brigád has opened a community marketplace for Small Entrepreneurs
Date: 2012-04-19 12:48:55
The Bónusz Brigád operator of a customer site has opened community marketplace with a net investment of 10 million HUF. Those firms mcan offer discounted products and services on the...
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Szolnok is still collecting the downpayment to the citric acid manufacturing investment
Date: 2012-04-19 12:45:29
Szolnok’s Mayor informed Népszabadság, that the city is still working on to collect the own contribution to the Chinese backgrounded citric acid factory. They are investigating whether banks or other...
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Futureal’s first Polish investment has been completed
Date: 2012-04-19 12:40:37
The Nova Park, which situates in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland opened its doors on Wednesday. The Nova Park was built with a 70 million investment co-developed by the Irish Caelum Development...
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Leading economic research institutes expect boom in the German economy
Date: 2012-04-19 12:00:40
In Germany, the economy develops vigorously in 2012 and 2013, despite the economic crisis. Unemployment will fall, wages will rise, the deficit will be getting smaller – shows the joint...
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Camping cheese relaunched
Date: 2012-04-19 11:44:54
The iconic cheese brand with a history of decades is seeing a relaunch this spring, with a new design and a wider range of product choices. There is also a...
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The Wine City of Budafok was handed over
Date: 2012-04-19 11:10:46
The Wine City of Budafok presents the famous domestic wine regions and the specificity of the wine cellars. The inauguration ceremony was held on Thursday. The project was carried out...
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Sun protection with NIVEA SUN Protect & Bronze products
Date: 2012-04-19 10:41:40
The rise in the incidence of skin cancers over the past decades is strongly related to increasingly popular outdoor activities and recreational exposure. Overexposure to sunlight is widely accepted as...
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“Bar code” was already used in ancient times
Date: 2012-04-19 10:39:03
Italian archaeologists have discovered “bar code” on the closing plugs of ancient amphoras. The recorded informations can be found on pottery used for carrying primarily oil. These artifacts can help...
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EU voted yes for the acquisition of Cora by Auchan
Date: 2012-04-18 15:00:21
The European Comittee has accepted the acquisition of Cora-supermarkets by Auchan. The domestic subsidiary of the French Auchan announced in late December last year, that the previous owner of the...
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IMF: global economic outlook seems to be improving again
Date: 2012-04-18 13:30:19
After last year’s decrease, the global economic outlook gradually improved again, although the downward risks remain pronounced – shows last year’s World Economic Outlook, published on the website of the...
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Brau Beviale: Meeting of the European beverage industrialists
Date: 2012-04-18 12:12:24
The Brau Beviale will be held between 13 and 15 November 2012 in the Exhibition Centre, in Nuremberg. 1350 exhibitors (2011: 1,384), including world famous regulars, as well as new...
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Tesco improved its turnover with six percent in Hungary
Date: 2012-04-18 12:10:15
According to the preliminary reports, Tesco improved its turnover with nearly six percent in Hungary in the 2011-12 fiscal year ended in February. The company's gross sales revenue was 705.2...
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FruitVeB: hard-shell plants suffered the most due to the cold Easter weather
Date: 2012-04-18 12:05:07
On the basis of the preliminary surveys, this year's Easter frost caused larger damages in the orchards of the country than last year – said Mártonffy Béla, president of the...
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Outstanding results at Coca-Cola
Date: 2012-04-18 12:01:58
Coca-Cola’s profit increased in the first quarter, despite the increased cost of raw materials, thanks to the sales volume growth. The main points of Coca Cola’s flash report: – revenues...
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Heineken improves its results in the emerging markets
Date: 2012-04-18 12:00:33
Heineken’s first quarterly sales level exceeded the expectations, thanks to the good performance on the emerging markets The world’s third largest beer brand was able increase the level of its...
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