News and articles
Hungarian products’ success in Lidl stores
Date: 2014-06-10 22:56:49
Discounter chain Lidl operates 159 stores and 3 logistics centres in Hungary, and the company employs 3,700 people, playing a leading role not only in the discounter channel: Lidl’s sales...
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EU: the indication of expiry date may change
Date: 2014-06-10 11:41:30
The European Union would terminate the mandatory marking of the durability of different types of food products. The two state argue that this would significantly reduce food waste. The idea...
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Feró reloaded: beer time after work
Date: 2014-06-10 11:40:56
The Kőbányai Beer prepares for this season with a limited, “Bean kerchief” packaging. The brand communication is by the Human Telex Advertising Agency. The Kőbányai Beer has based its seasonal...
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Spider venom may save the bees
Date: 2014-06-10 11:37:45
Venom from one of the world's most poisonous spiders may help save the world's honeybees, providing a biopesticide that kills pests but spares the precious pollinators. Bee populations, both wild...
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There will be enough melon on the markets
Date: 2014-06-10 11:36:32
The domestic melon season has started with the honeydew melon, in the next two weeks the watermelon will also arrive to the stores. The participants of the domestic melon market...
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The deadline of the new tobacco shop applications is Tuesday midnight
Date: 2014-06-10 11:36:02
Those who want to run a tobacco shop can submit their applications for the fifth tender until midnight 10 June. According to the informations of the ND National Tobacco Trade...
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National Company Database: German interests dominate among the foreign-owned firms in Hungary
Date: 2014-06-10 11:35:55
Among the Hungarian companies more than 40 thousand enterprises can be connected to foreign owners. The German companies and private individuals have the highest proportion in the National Company Database...
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London analysts: improving growth in Central Europe
Date: 2014-06-10 11:34:27
The quality and dynamics of economic growth in Central Europe improve – London financial analysts said in their prognosis on the region compiled on Monday. They also improved the Hungarian...
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Lidl passes from the digital to the real world
Date: 2014-06-10 11:25:07
The feast of football has already started 10 days before FIFA World Cup with Lidl’s unique, Fan Cup application that is connecting the virtual and real spaces. The more than...
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Folded kindness
Date: 2014-06-10 11:20:19
Losonczki Anett is a cute girl from Nyíregyháza in the gate of graduation. Maybe only her special “habit” distinguishes her from her contemporaries. Anywhere, anytime she is folding origami figures....
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Ozzi pet food line
Date: 2014-06-09 19:41:14
In June the Ozzi pet food line conquers store shelves and its little four-legged consumers with an extended product range. New Ozzi products can be found in stores in popular...
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’Most attractive employer – energy sector, public utility services and telecommunication category’ – Magyar Telekom Group
Date: 2014-06-09 17:11:16
Magyar Telekom Group is Hungary’s leading infocommunication service provider with 10,000 people working for them. Chief human resources officer Éva Somorja told that their goal is to make the company...
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‘Environmentally and socially the most responsible company’ – Daimler (Mercedes-Benz)
Date: 2014-06-09 17:08:11
At Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Hungary Kft. employees are in the centre of everyday work. They get competitive wages, stable, long term contracts, exciting training opportunities and various benefits. Currently the company...
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‘Company with the most interesting work content and the best career opportunities’ – IBM
Date: 2014-06-09 17:05:54
IBM ISSC is one of the biggest and oldest IMB service centres in Hungary, which is also in the top three at international level. Managing director Magdalena Dopierala-Bősze told us...
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‘Most attractive employer – FMCG category’ – Nestlé
Date: 2014-06-09 17:03:17
– This award is a great honour for us, a recognition of the company’s corporate culture and prestige established by its workers – told Mike Nixon, managing director of Nestlé...
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‘Most attractive employer – pharmaceutical and chemical industry category’ – Richter
Date: 2014-06-09 16:59:02
Richter is successful both in Hungary and abroad, the company keeps renewing its product portfolio and acquiring new markets. Dr Pellioniszné Dr Margit Paróczai, HR director of Richter Gedeon Nyrt.,...
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’Most attractive employer – industrial production category’ – Samsung Electronics
Date: 2014-06-09 16:56:42
Samsung Electronics is a world leader in the technology industry with a simple business philosophy: they use talent and technology to create high quality products and services, which can make...
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‘Hungary’s most attractive employer’ – Audi
Date: 2014-06-09 16:53:50
Audi Hungaria is Hungary’s most attractive employer and the winner of the Randstad Award: 67 percent of Hungarian employees would like to work for the company. Audi has been one...
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Unique programmes from dm
Date: 2014-06-08 22:52:43
In 2013 dm celebrated 20 years in Hungary with many 20-percent discount promotions and with thanking employees for what the company achieved in 20 years. Sales increased by one-digit number...
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COOP everywhere, for everyone
Date: 2014-06-08 22:47:37
100-percent Hungarian-owned retail chain COOP is practically present in all towns and villages with its 3,000 stores, and serves 1.5 million customers every day. COOP operates as a franchise system...
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The European Union vs. the tobacco industry
Date: 2014-06-07 23:33:46
This May the European Commission’s revised Tobacco Product Directive entered into force. This new law strengthens the rules on how tobacco products are manufactured, produced and presented in the EU,...
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Promising start of the year – what comes next is uncertain
Date: 2014-06-07 23:31:58
According to GKI Economic Research, the favourable growth rate and inflation data at the beginning of the year are mainly the result of transitional factors, but at the same time...
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SPAR meat processing plant: another quality guarantee
Date: 2014-06-07 23:24:04
SPAR Hungary’s REGNUM meat processing plant is ten years old in 2014. In the 7,900m² meat plant 2,000 cows and 468,000 half pigs were processed last year, manufacturing 7,000 tons...
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Tesco concentrates on innovation and strengthening multi-channel retailing
Date: 2014-06-07 23:13:26
In 2013 Tesco’s main concerns were offering an improved consumption experience, introducing innovative solutions and creating new jobs. 2014 is the year of innovation and reinforcing multi-channel retailing. Tesco Hungary...
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SPAR’s network keeps expanding
Date: 2014-06-07 23:10:59
SPAR Magyarország Kft.’s turnover was HUF 453.7 billion in 2013, 7.6 percent above the level of 2012. Four new SPAR supermarkets opened in various Budapest shopping centres, and two City...
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Rossmann celebrated in a retro mood
Date: 2014-06-07 23:08:18
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Penny turned up in the city centre
Date: 2014-06-07 23:03:01
Penny Market operates nearly 200 stores in Hungary. Penny Market lists about 1,400 SKUs in Hungarian stores and last year the discounter opened its first unit in a downtown location....
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COOP’s sales increased last year
Date: 2014-06-07 22:50:03
Despite unfavourable conditions in the retail sector, COOP Economic Group managed to increase sales in 2013 – it was announced by the group’s general assembly at the end of May....
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ALDI: 6th birthday, 4 brand ambassadors
Date: 2014-06-07 10:36:31
ALDI Hungary has 95 stores and employs more than 1,400 people. The company is preparing for its 6th birthday and after last year’s successful campaign they once again decided to...
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