News and articles
The collapse in consumer confidence can lead to a new recession
Date: 2011-08-31 12:50:26
The threat of another recession in western economies increased “dramatically”, and world economic growth is expected to remain sluggish until the middle of the decade. The experts of one of...
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Tesco leaves the Japanese market
Date: 2011-08-31 12:45:28
Referring on improper business movements, the British Tesco stopped its activity in Japan: the world's third largest retail chain on Wednesday announced that it would sell 129 stores in the...
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Magazine – Starbucks: promising results
Date: 2011-08-31 12:23:25
Starbucks plans to open 600 new units in 2011 and another 800 in 2012 all over the world. In Hungary their fourth coffee house opened in August – we spoke...
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The Prima Pék Kft. expands in Budapest
Date: 2011-08-31 12:12:56
The Hungarian owned Prima Pék Kft. is planning to open newer stores – told a company leader to [origo]. A few weeks ago the Príma Pék Kft. announced the creation...
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Hungarian wine at Tesco
Date: 2011-08-31 12:12:40
Tesco initiated a press discussion about the export-facilities of Hungarian wine at the British Embassy on 31st August. In the focus of the discussion, Tesco talked about their future plans...
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Deficit at Carrefour's
Date: 2011-08-31 12:10:10
Despite Carrefour's revenue increased 2.3 percent in the first half of this year, the company recorded a loss of 249 million euros. In 2010, profit rate was 97 million euros....
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The volume of grape is lower than expected, but quality is good in Fejér county
Date: 2011-08-31 12:05:43
The quantity of the harvest was less than expected, but the quality is promising in both wine regions of Fejér county. The 2011 vintage will be good for wine producers...
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I. Budavári Beer Festival was a success
Date: 2011-08-31 11:10:01
The 1st Beer Festival in the Castle of Buda proved to be a success on the last weekend of the summer: nearly 44 thousand visitors tasted 140 thousand pins of...
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Quantity is worse, quality is better: vintage in Fejér county
Date: 2011-08-31 10:45:24
Fejér county is facing a vintage of less grapes but of good quality this year, in both wine-regions. As a whole, 2011 appears to be a good wine year for...
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The office of Trademagazin is moving
Date: 2011-08-31 10:44:18
We would like to inform our partners that our office is moving on 2nd September. We are not going to be available that day. You can reach us from 5th...
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Success-brand
Date: 2011-08-31 01:24:41
Albeit only half of the restaurants announced two years ago were established in Hungary (domestic franchise owners promised 4 or 5 restaurants), the Valpiano chain itself is ranked among the...
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Kőbányai Thirst Fighters
Date: 2011-08-31 01:18:35
This summer the brewery organized a spectacular promotion campaign: as part of the Kőbányai Thirst Fighters activity, a converted fire engine travelled across the country and popularised the brand at...
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12th Hungarian Grill Championship
Date: 2011-08-31 01:12:17
Hungarian Grill Association will organise their 12th championship on 4 September, in Budapest’s Népliget. Participants will have to prepare four types of meat dishes and a grilled dessert. Winners will...
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Thematic skills
Date: 2011-08-31 01:10:12
Exhibition director Levente Szalai told about this year’s Hoventa that TREND Island will focus on hotel rooms, but the representatives of building material manufacturing and construction technology will also be...
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Hungary’s flagships on Facebook
Date: 2011-08-31 01:06:38
Since this summer a marketing website of social media, socialtimes.hu has been publishing the list of top 100 Hungarian culinary Facebook pages. The ranking is based on the number of...
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More up-to-date catering decree
Date: 2011-08-31 01:04:32
The Ministry of Rural Development and the Ministry for National Economy introduced the new catering decree together, at a press conference in July. Minister of state Dr Endre Kardeván stressed...
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New home for the Museum
Date: 2011-08-31 00:58:09
This autumn the Hungarian Museum of Trade and Tourism will move to the 3rd district, namely to Dugonics Square 13-17. Director Imre Kiss told MTI (Hungarian News Agency) that the...
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Guild member recruitment
Date: 2011-08-31 00:56:29
MVI, the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs started their nationwide member recruitment tour, the first stop of which was Tanyacsárda in Lajosmizse at the end of June. Perhaps there could have...
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Falling demand, rising security
Date: 2011-08-31 00:37:05
What characterised the last 12 months? Slow expansion in corporate lending and stagnation in the activity of commercial banks. In the first year of the crisis banks started a more...
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FHB Group lays more emphasis on financing the FMCG sector
Date: 2011-08-31 00:33:57
Gábor Soltész, deputy CEO of FHB Kereskedelmi Bank Zrt. told our magazine that FHB’s financing strategy and target group remains unchanged: they focus on enterprises with annual sales revenue of...
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Bank product usage of corporate customers
Date: 2011-08-31 00:31:41
According to GfK Hungária’s Corporate Banking Monitor survey for 2010, there were no significant changes in the bank product usage of Hungarian enterprises in the last couple of years. The...
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Kasier Winter Salami
Date: 2011-08-30 23:55:07
Our latest innovation is Kasier Winter Salami. Its majestic and popular flavours are the result of unique spicing and a traditional aging process....
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Comfortable solutions
Date: 2011-08-30 23:52:17
LeasePlan’s consultants help customers in compiling a company-specific Company Car Code. LeasePlan’s own WebService application makes everyday work easier for clients with a user-friendly online service, where service and maintenance...
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Mouth care: the market is going in the direction of problem solving
Date: 2011-08-30 23:21:02
Still, everyday oral hygiene and oral health are considered vital only by a small proportion of Hungary’s population. Only 1.2 toothbrushes are sold per person a year, instead of the...
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Modern eating habits – modern store types
Date: 2011-08-30 22:57:39
Olive oil retail sales continued to grow in the December 2010-May 2011 period: Nielsen registered a 5-percent growth in value and an 11-percent increase in volume. The annual market was...
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Red wine is still the favourite but its advantage is shrinking
Date: 2011-08-30 22:38:07
In the eight retail chains measured by Nielsen, 8 percent more wine was sold in volume and value sales soared by 10 percent in the December 2010-May 2011 period. More...
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The meeting point of Tokaji wines and festivals
Date: 2011-08-30 22:21:18
The label design competition of Tokaj Kereskedőház Zrt. was a great success. 60 graphic designers sent in their 98 ideas for the label of ‘Pincemester Bora’, a quality white wine...
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A change of perspective on the wine market
Date: 2011-08-30 22:07:54
Premium wines did not manage to evade the negative effects of recession either. According to Ferenc Szlávik, head of wine division at Zwack Izabella Borkereskedés, in the culinary sector consumers...
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Hypermarkets
Date: 2011-08-30 21:40:42
After the standstill of the last couple of years, hypermarkets strengthened their market position in 2011. From the retail sales of the 90 food categories measured by Nielsen hypermarkets’ share...
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Changes bring new business opportunities
Date: 2011-08-30 21:31:49
– Raise you hand if you sell the same way as you did five yours ago – moderator Alex Thomson told 850 decision makers of key FMCG companies who convened...
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