News and articles
Comfort and freshness are the two cornerstones of the Match
Date: 2011-04-19 14:50:16
Csemege-Match Kereskedelmi Zrt. is member of the Louis Delhaize Group. The Csemege-Match chain consists of 121 units with a floor space of 300-2,500m². Consumer satisfaction is in the centre of...
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ALDI increased the number of their stores by 25 percent last year
Date: 2011-04-19 14:48:35
ALDI Hungary is the member of the ALDI South Group, which has been present on the Hungarian market since 2008. Last year ALDI increased the number of their stores by...
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drogerie markt opened a new logistics base in Érd
Date: 2011-04-19 14:47:25
The first Hungarian dm store opened in Budapest on 8 July 1993. Now they have 255 modern units all over Hungary, which meet even the highest standards and employ 2,230...
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Cora started workplace training programmes
Date: 2011-04-19 14:44:45
Hungarian Cora hypermarkets (of which there are seven) belong to the Louis Delhaize Group. The chain opened its first Hungarian unit in May 1997. Cora hypermarkets have an average floor...
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Two thirds of Penny’s products are Hungarian made
Date: 2011-04-19 14:43:22
Penny Market Kft., a member of Rewe Group, opened their first food discount store in Szentes in 1996. Presently they have 189 units in Hungary and according to data from...
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Auchan opened new logistics centres
Date: 2011-04-19 14:42:00
Auchan Hungary maintained their 2009 level of gross sales revenue on a contracting market. In the past 12 months the company opened 12 new stores. Last year the company opened...
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METRO is looking forward with investments
Date: 2011-04-19 14:40:04
METRO Hungary considers the current difficult economic situation a challenge and intends to use innovative solutions to turn the negative trend around. An indicator of this new approach is METRO’s...
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Lidl already has 130 stores
Date: 2011-04-19 14:37:20
Lidl is one of Germany’s ten biggest food retailers and owns one of Europe’s biggest food discount store chains, with more than 2,700 stores in 23 countries. Lidl’s sales declined...
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Reál deals with its most prestigious stores highlightedly
Date: 2011-04-19 14:35:59
Last year brought serious challenges for food retailers but Reál managed to keep its customers and to maintain sales. Reál opened several large floor space stores last year and modernised...
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SPAR Hungary is 20 years old
Date: 2011-04-19 14:34:43
SPAR Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft. celebrates its 20th birthday this year. The group opened the first store in Tata in 1991. SPAR Hungary’s annual consolidated turnover was HUF 381.32 billion in...
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CBA concentrates on developing Príma and Cent stores
Date: 2011-04-19 14:29:58
Despite the difficult economic environment CBA managed to increase sales in 2010, by HUF 7.5 billion to HUF 555 billion. The chain has the highest number of units in domestic...
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Last year was a successful one for Tesco
Date: 2011-04-19 14:27:47
29 new stores, the launch of the Clubcard and innovation serving the demand of customers – these were the milestones of Tesco’s successful 2010 year. With the new stores Tesco...
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Who pays for the VAT decrease?
Date: 2011-04-19 14:23:37
The Hungarian government is planning to decrease the VAT of certain food products. It is just a preliminary idea because the decision depends on impact studies – but we all...
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Media review
Date: 2011-04-19 14:16:48
I often come across the question of measuring the efficiency of print media, especially when it is b2b like us. How much profit does a banner that is placed on...
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Food industrial associations call for the immediate reduction of VAT
Date: 2011-04-19 14:05:34
According to domestic food industrial associations; the VAT reduction of the basic foods on the Hungarian market is inevitable. These are poultry, egg, pork, milk and bakery products. The effective...
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“Daphne” will be available in Hungary from mid-April
Date: 2011-04-19 13:59:46
GfK Daphne helps advertisers to get more ROI from their marketing communication budget. From mid-April 2011, the system will be available for customers of GFK Hungária, too. To achieve best...
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Hungarian wine-success in France
Date: 2011-04-19 13:48:09
Tokaj Kereskedőház has been awarded with a number of oustanding prizes at this year's Challenge International du Vin wine-contest in France. HUngary has managed to collect 37 awards as a...
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New strategic leaders at Laurel
Date: 2011-04-19 13:36:37
Fro the beginning of April, Laurel Group has two new strategic leaders. Attila Juhász (42) is a business development director who has previouséy worked for Hervis and Móta Ltd, and...
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Zubrowka in a new bottle
Date: 2011-04-19 13:17:59
Starting from this April, the Polish vodka popular in Hungary, Zubrowka is available with an entirely new design. The externalities may be modern and crystal clear, but the content is...
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International wine experts visited Hungary
Date: 2011-04-19 13:01:43
International wine experts visited Budapest and Tokaj in the cooperation of the London-based Institute of Masters and the Hungarian Investment and Trade Agency. During the three-day program, 35 professionals from...
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Nestle expands in China
Date: 2011-04-19 12:16:02
The Swiss Nestle SA bought 60 percent stake of the the Yinlu Foods Group Chinese food company, in order to emerge market expansion of its instant food business. The family-owned...
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Two hundred and fifty tons of salt camouflaged as sugar found near Komló
Date: 2011-04-19 12:15:35
Financial investigators found more than 250 tons of salt camouflaged as sugar. In Kaposvár they discovered 80 tonnes of fake sugar. A company near Komló wanted to sell almost 300...
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The luxury product manufacturer focuses on the Far East and Latin America
Date: 2011-04-19 12:10:19
British Burberry is planning further expansion in the Far East – particularly in China and in Latin America. According to the company; in these regions, nearly a one-third increase occured...
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New coffeee machines at Aldi
Date: 2011-04-19 11:55:43
After having opened the 75th ALDI store in Hungary, the company is expanding their stores with a capsule coffee machine – Tibor Székács, CEO of Aldi Hungary announced on 19th...
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Coop is prepared for new challenges
Date: 2011-04-19 11:31:26
CO-OP Hungary CEO László Murányi summarises the state of play at Coop: ‘Despite economic recession Coop managed to hold on to its market position. In 2010 Coop Group celebrated the...
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Ultra’s new look
Date: 2011-04-19 10:19:54
Traditional brand Ultra, which is well known for its Ultra Detergent Powder, Ultra Derm and Ultra Szavo products, returns with a new logo. Thanks to the new look, all products...
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Food industrial and wine awards were handed over at the Agri expo in Pápa on St. George's Day
Date: 2011-04-18 13:58:03
The St. George's Day agri expo opened in Pápa on Friday. At the exhibition and fair 75agricultural producers and entrepreneurs will shows their products in the sport stadium of the...
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Most of the CEOs believe, the crisis ends in a year
Date: 2011-04-18 13:55:07
Majority of the world's CEOs believe, that the crisis ends in a year, one in five states that the post-crisis era has already begun – shows the survey of Ernst...
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Penta Group's meat-group acquisitions under investigation
Date: 2011-04-18 13:08:25
An investigation has begun with the involvement of the stakeholders which will investigate the meat industrial acquisitions of Penta group in Hungary, and will – reports Kisalföld, referring to Jakab...
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Unilever Schwarzkopf and Henkel are also interested in the products of FARMOL Hungary Kft.
Date: 2011-04-18 13:07:52
The Italian-based FARMOL Hungary Kft. built an aerosol and bottle manufacturing and filling factory in the Industrial Park of Nyírbátor, with a nearly one billion HUF investment. Trial work began...
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