News and articles
Heineken Hungary's charity program goes on this year, too
Date: 2010-11-29 11:43:23
Heineken Hungária Ltd. has launched its charity program for the third time this year. The company running a brewery in Sopron and Martfű intends to support the inhabitants of the...
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Bio-products of the year
Date: 2010-11-29 11:37:09
Since its launch in 1987, XXIII.Bio-culture Scientific Day has issued the awards for the best bio-products of the year for the 23rd time. The jury consisting of 9 experts on...
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Customers stormed the German stores
Date: 2010-11-29 11:22:05
The Christmas shopping season started well in the German retail trade. All indications show that this year’s year end turnover will far exceeds last year's turnover. According to the researches;...
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According to the British, cloned beef is eatable
Date: 2010-11-29 11:00:09
There was no difference between the meat and milk of the cloned and conventionally bred cattle, so it is unlikely to pose risks to food consumption – reported the British...
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Wal-Mart expands in South Africa
Date: 2010-11-29 10:59:52
Wal-Mart enters into the South African market with company purchasing. The world's biggest retailer network announced on Monday, that the company would buy the 51 percent of the South African...
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GKI: Hungarian economy will expand by about 2.5 per cent in 2011
Date: 2010-11-29 08:04:15
According to the forecast of GKI Economic Research Co. prepared in co-operation with Erste Bank, following the slight GDP growth of 1 per cent in 2010, the Hungarian economy will...
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New loans in the Széchenyi Card Programme
Date: 2010-11-26 23:20:15
László Krisán, the CEO of KA-VOSZ informed entrepreneurs in Debrecen about two new types of loan for SMEs. KA-VOSZ, together with VOSZ and MKIK managed to achieve the expansion of...
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A slight improvement in the domestic labor market
Date: 2010-11-26 14:21:11
The situation of the domestic labor market improved slightly in the past three months – reports the Central Statistical Office. The number of employees was this high almost two years...
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Tesco, Coca-Cola and Pfizer received the Good CSR awards
Date: 2010-11-26 14:16:06
The gala of Good CSR 2010 was held on Thursday evening, in Budapest. Among the members of the responsible companies, Tesco, Pfizer, and Coca-Cola won prizes. The three awards were...
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Chocolate Santa Claus is already available for two hundred forints
Date: 2010-11-26 14:14:26
According to the forecasts; because of the economic crisis, fewer sweets will be taken into the kids’ shoes in this year’s Santa Claus season. Therefore, the prices have not risen...
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Annual competition to restore the credibility of Hungarian pálinka
Date: 2010-11-26 14:08:36
The National Pálinka Council (PNT) will organize a national pálinka and törköly distilling competition. One can apply for the organization of the event in December 2010. The annualy held competition...
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The bottler of Visegrádi Ásványvíz expects rising sales
Date: 2010-11-26 14:04:17
Next year, the revenue of Pet-Pack Ltd., bottler of the Visegrádi mineral water is expected to increase by 5-7 percent – said Solymos János, the company's managing director. Despite the...
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Black Friday; costumers spent thousand of billions on a single day
Date: 2010-11-26 14:00:48
The Friday after Thanksgiving (Black Friday) has long been the customer attractor in the stores in the United States. The shops have discounts often 50 to 70, but also up...
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The punishment of Auchan can be deterrent
Date: 2010-11-26 12:55:51
The 20.5 million HUF fine can be deterrent. The Auchan Hungary Ltd. has been fined because the chain distributed import milk from the Czech Republic under the purchase price. According...
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The “pure chocolate” term is prohibited
Date: 2010-11-26 12:53:50
According to the decision of the European Court of Justice; the “pure chocolate” denomination is prohibited. On the labels of sweets, a 100 percent cocoa butter content of the ingredients...
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New Tesco outlet opened in Dunakeszi
Date: 2010-11-26 09:17:12
A new Tesco outlet has opened its gates in Dunakeszi on 26th November, at a 5000 m2 area. The new Dunakeszi-Fót based Tesco outlet is located at Fóti street 120,...
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Grüne Woche FMCG tradeshow in Berlin, with more than 30 Hungarian exhibitors
Date: 2010-11-26 09:14:54
The International Green Week (=Grüne Woche) Berlin takes place since 1926 in Berlin. The trade show is the only international event of this type specialized in agriculture, food and horticulture.The...
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Vértesi Power Plant bout to lay off 200 people
Date: 2010-11-26 08:06:41
Vértesi Power Plant has informed MTI about the company' plan to lay off 200 people to the local labor office. There are no exact details of the subject matter yet,...
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Prestige Award 2010: Which will be the most precious Hungarian winery of 2010?
Date: 2010-11-26 05:40:55
Prestige Awards, founded by Prestige Reserve Club is one of the most famous and most creditable price awarded to the Hungarian winery with the best reputation. László Doszpod, president of...
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Two significant awards go to NeoNoir
Date: 2010-11-26 04:42:32
Instead of hosting a bunch of Christmas-celebrating coctail parties centered around customers, NeoNoir has closed the year with prizes and new projects. The PR-company founded by to Hungarian PR-experts won...
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Improved retail sales in September
Date: 2010-11-25 18:15:44
Until this September 5385 billion HUF was spent in the retail trade. The sales of food stores increased, but less petrol was sold – reports Origo, after the datas of...
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Lidl unstoppable
Date: 2010-11-25 16:28:29
Lidl expands further in the Central European region: the German discount chain opened its first stores in Bulgaria on Thursday. The company has entered to the Hungarian market in 2004...
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Top 10 call-centers of Hungary has been selected
Date: 2010-11-25 16:20:42
The first call-center trade show of Hungary took place in Budapest on 23rd and 24th November 2010. More than 30 companies participated at the event, where the TOP 10 Call...
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Tesco expects strong Christmas sales
Date: 2010-11-25 16:15:46
Tesco hopes for a strong Christmas season. The retail chain store – just like its competitors – carries out nearly one-fifth of its annual turnover in the Christmas period. Although...
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Tesco is turning greener
Date: 2010-11-25 15:58:22
The stores of the TESCO hypermarket chain are turning greener in Hungary: Tesco uses alternative energy technologies, and reduces exhaust emissions. The alternative energy technologies include the coverage of the...
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The Wine Marketing Committee has been reorganized
Date: 2010-11-25 15:40:48
Fazekas Sándor Rural Development Minister appointed the members of the reorganized Wine Marketing Committee – reports the Ministry of Rural Development (VM). According to the Communication; one member of the...
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A separate cashier for young mothers and for the disabled
Date: 2010-11-25 15:35:38
The leaders of the Tesco Debrecen decided: the young mothers, those who arrived with small children and the disabled customers do not have to queue at the counter. The costumer...
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No further growth when it comes to spring water consumption
Date: 2010-11-25 15:23:11
SGS Institute Fresenius, one of Europe's leading providers of non-medical laboratory analysis, signed a 3 year-contract with Videgrádi Ásvánvíz Ltd., since their products proved to be commensurate with the company's...
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Prestigious recognition for the communication of dm
Date: 2010-11-25 15:10:19
The drogerie markt has won two awards in two categories together with the NeoNoir Communications Agency, at the PRizma, the public relations profession's most prestigious domestic competition. At the handing...
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Polish retail trade accelerates
Date: 2010-11-25 15:00:31
In Poland, the value of retail sales at constant prices increased by 9.0 percent in October, compared to a year earlier. The data of the Polish statistics office released on...
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