News and articles
Kométa expects 20 billion HUF revenues for this year
Date: 2010-11-17 13:45:03
The revenue of the Kaposvár-based Kométa ´99 Zrt. (Kométa) will be around 20 billion HUF this year, compared with the 22 billion HUF of last year. The company plans to...
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Euro area inflation: close to the 2-percent limit
Date: 2010-11-17 13:43:57
The strongest consumer price increase rate occurred in October, since November 2008 in the Euro area: 0.4 percent, compared to the previous month, and 1.9 percent, compared to the previous...
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Borsodi expects five percent price increase for the next year
Date: 2010-11-17 13:43:29
From 2011, the Borsodi brewery plans a 1-3 percent average revenue growth. Although the Hungarian beer market has showed a 8-9 percent decline in 2010, the company expects to repeat...
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Adidas expands in China
Date: 2010-11-17 13:40:15
Adidas plans a major expansion in China. The German company will build-out a shop network consisting of 8 thousand businesses in the Asian country. In the next 5 years, the...
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Midnight discount action in the Romanian malls
Date: 2010-11-17 13:00:16
Thousands of shoppers stormed the Kolozsvár-based Iulius Mall shopping center on Sunday night. The huge midnight price reductions attracted the people to the mall – reports kronika.ro. At the same...
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E-merchants of the years are using Scarab Research
Date: 2010-11-17 11:54:33
tAll three winners of this year's Online Merchant of The Year Award use Scarab Research product analyzer system. The first prize was won by Bookline.hu has been a successful user...
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The 11th Hungarian Wine Marketing Conference will be held in Sopron
Date: 2010-11-17 11:01:31
On the first Thursday and Friday of December, the 11th Hungarian Wine Marketing Conference will be held in the Hotel Sopron. A special wine competition will be linked again to...
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The major market trends forecast significant food price increase
Date: 2010-11-16 21:56:41
The Advocacy Producer Associations expect a significant increase in the price of basic food. The chains can hold back price increase with cheap imports. The crisis tax also tends towards...
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Starbucks: The most ethic and the best
Date: 2010-11-16 19:10:30
The experts of Allegra Strategies once again awarded the “The most ethic Company” award to the Starbucks, in addition the company also won the “Best café” award, both in Europe...
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If the Metro 4 will be completed, a shopping centre to be built
Date: 2010-11-16 19:07:44
Futureal is ready for the implementation of the long-time planned Etele Square shopping center, but the timing depends on when the Metro 4 will be finished – said Futó Gábor,...
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Tesco refutes
Date: 2010-11-16 14:13:10
The Central Agricultural Office (MgSZH) fined Tesco for 850 thousand HUF, because they found 300 pounds of contaminated chicken meat in the company’s store in Dunaújváros – wrote the Magyar...
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New poultry processing plant from one and a half billion HUF
Date: 2010-11-16 13:51:10
New poultry processing plant will be created. Construction will begin this month, in the Industrial Park of Pacs, while production will begin next summer in the Zalai Poultry Processing Ltd....
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The revenue of Wal-Mart exceeded one hundred billion dollars
Date: 2010-11-16 13:20:42
Wal-Mart reached 101.2 billion revenues in the third quarter of 2010, which met the analysts' expectations of 102.4 billion USD. However, the company caused a positive surprise in the case...
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A positive surprise in U.S. retail sales
Date: 2010-11-16 12:55:19
In the United States, retail sales increased greater in October, than it was expected, which provides further evidence of the economic improvement. The total retail sales increased by 1.2 percent,...
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Russian wheat barely cover the domestic needs
Date: 2010-11-16 12:16:49
On the 1st of October, Russian grain stocks were on 41.6 million tonnes. It is 20.8 percent less than a year earlier. According to the communication of the Russian Grain...
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Charity week launched by McDonald's
Date: 2010-11-16 10:27:07
McDonald's has launched its traditional charity action for children, starting from 15th Nvember to 21st November. This week, 40 HUF every single package of french fries goes to the Ronald...
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easyJet launches flexible fares for business travellers
Date: 2010-11-16 06:16:08
easyJet announces a new flexible fare targeted at business travellers. The tickets will give passengers unlimited flexibility to change their flight up to two hours before the scheduled departure time....
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Ipsos: what makes an advertisement successful?
Date: 2010-11-16 05:05:34
A new research project based on the global database of Ipsos ASI suggests that 75 percent of the success of an advertisement campaign depends on the creative content, whereas only...
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Women of Excellence Award supported by AmCham and Mars
Date: 2010-11-16 03:57:04
AmChan awarded several women the the Women of Ecellence Award this year. The event was supported by Mars Inc. Fifty women have been nominated by families, relatives and workmates, from...
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The secret of butter: traditions and versatility
Date: 2010-11-15 23:36:59
One of the most interesting domestic FMCG retail trends has been that the butter category managed to increase sales, while cheaper butter, cheese and curd creams lost from their market...
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The price of agri-products increased with a quarter in one year
Date: 2010-11-15 17:20:35
The agricultural producer prices were 24.7 percent higher in September, than a year earlier. The price level of plant products increased by 40.4, live animals and animal products by 4.3...
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The Hangya found allies
Date: 2010-11-15 14:33:19
The Hangya Cooperatives signed a cooperation agreement with the National Credit Union (OTSZ), with the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Foundation (AVHGA) with the Romanian Association of Hungarian Farmers (RMGE) on Friday...
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Direct communication within the FMCG-sector
Date: 2010-11-15 14:23:20
Direkt Marketing Association is convinced that it is highly important to inform experts about the latest forms of direct marketing – both offline and online. Right now, within the compass...
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Warehouses are bleeding from a thousand wounds
Date: 2010-11-15 14:10:28
Little wheat grown this year, and the foreign buyers bought up the crop. The domestic mills are suffering, while several problems occurred in public storage. According to the flash report...
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Euro zone’s economy Increased, but industrial production decreased
Date: 2010-11-15 13:51:23
Instead of the expected growth, the industrial production of the euro zone decreased in September – reports Eurostat, the statistics office of the European Union. The decline is the biggest...
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The mood of CEOs improves worldwide
Date: 2010-11-15 13:28:23
Chief Executives are getting more optimistic over the prospects of their companies and countries, compared to Ernst & Young’s survey year ago. Howewer, about the world economic situation, they remained...
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The increase of pension contributions reduces consumption
Date: 2010-11-15 13:20:16
The Budget Council (KT) estimates, that the half percentage point increase of the pension contributions reduces the growth of household consumption by 0.1 percentage point. This can cause an approx....
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Operation of the slaughterhouses became easier
Date: 2010-11-15 13:10:52
In the future, small-scale slaughterhouses will operate more easily, because the Ministry of Rural Development made easier the after cut qualification system – states the communication of the Hungarian Chamber...
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Healthy nutrition would cost a lot for the Brazilian economy
Date: 2010-11-15 13:05:49
The removal of harmful eating habits in Britain about 70 thousand people may be saved annually, from heart diseases and premature death caused by cancer caused by malnutrition. The health...
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Adidas targets the youth
Date: 2010-11-15 12:55:35
Adidas targets young people between 12-19 with a new product. The company expects 1 billion euros in revenue from its Neo branded products for 2015. The Neo fits into the...
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