News and articles
New Trade Marketing Manager at SIÓ-ECkes
Date: 2008-08-05 00:00:00
The SIÓ-ECKES sales and trade marketing group has a new member, Krisztina Gurály, from 14 July. The specialist worked several years at FMCG companies' sales and trade marketing group, also...
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The most body lotion are sold in drogeries
Date: 2008-08-05 00:00:00
The domestic market of body lotion grow in volume by 8% in value by 7% between June 2007 – 2008. Retail sale body lotion yearly in value of HUF 7...
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Felicitatations from fans on 100 sqm by Soproni
Date: 2008-08-05 00:00:00
Since two months signatures and felicitations of fans were collected on Soproni's evening to protect the Hungarian waterpolo team in Peking. The flag is 14mx7m big. Since Mai fans and...
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Südzucker Interested in Ebro Puleva's Sugar Operations
Date: 2008-08-05 00:00:00
According to press information German sugar producing company Südzucker is said to be considering Ebro Puleva's sugar division as a potential takeover target. German Nordzucker and French Tereos have both...
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June Retail Sales Fall in Germany
Date: 2008-08-04 00:00:00
Retail sales in Germany fell by a worse-than-expected 3.9% year-on-year in June, after higher inflation eroded consumer purchasing power. The Federal Statistics Office added that sales, adjusted for inflation and...
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Kellogg's Succesfull Q2
Date: 2008-08-04 00:00:00
The American Company reported second quarter 2008 earnings per share growth of 9% with an 11% increase in sales. Kellogg Expresses Increased Confidence and Raises Full-Year Guidance. Reported net sales...
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Kingfisher Sells Italian Business Castorama
Date: 2008-08-04 00:00:00
Kingfisher has announced the sales of its underperforming Italian business for £440m to privately-owned French home improvement company Groupe Adeo S.A. Kingfisher plc is Europe's leading home improvement retail group...
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EDEKA Netto to assist dairy farmers with private label milk
Date: 2008-08-04 00:00:00
Starting this August Netto in Germany has introduced a new, 1.5% fat long-life milk under the brand “Ein Herz für Erzeuger” (a heart for producers). According to the discount chain...
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The forint is very strong
Date: 2008-08-04 00:00:00
The forecast prepared by GKI Economic Research Co. in co-operation with Erste Bank shows that this year both the internal and external equilibrium improve significantly and the Hungarian economy gets...
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School begins with Tesco
Date: 2008-08-04 00:00:00
30% of company's yearly stationery sales is realized in August-September. Tesco offers privat labels stationery in its 80 hyper- and supermarkets.Tesco sell more than 1,000 commodities, not only sationery but...
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Ukraine Sees 2008 Sugar Beet Crop 18 pct Down
Date: 2008-08-04 00:00:00
Ukraine's sugar beet crop is likely to decline to a maximum of 14 million tonnes this year from 17 million in 2007, a top agriculture official was quoted. According to...
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HUF 16 billion for spices
Date: 2008-08-04 00:00:00
According to AC Nielsen research company first of all the sale of paprika and the mixed spices grow between Februar 2007 and January 2008.The sales of spices increased by 9%...
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II. Alimentaria in Argentina
Date: 2008-08-01 00:00:00
Alimentaria Mercosur 2008 Buenos Aires will take place in the Predio Ferial La Rural from 12 to 14 August. The most important food and beverages trade fair of the region...
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The InBev Customer Service goes to the web
Date: 2008-08-01 00:00:00
The Business Services Centers of InBev launched the web application BSC on-line, which becomes the preferred way to submit inquiries about financial information and documents. BSC Online application is easy...
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Dreher 24 – no alcohol
Date: 2008-08-01 00:00:00
From end of July Deher Brewery offers a new, alcohol free beer called Dreher 24. The drink is avalaible in bottle and in can. Dreher 24 is produced with a...
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Coca-Cola's Chineese secret
Date: 2008-08-01 00:00:00
Coca-Cola is believed to be developing a new range of drinks made from Chinese herbal remedies. Coca-cola is thought to be pushing non carbonated drinks that could be seen as...
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Cadbury Reviews Costs
Date: 2008-08-01 00:00:00
Britain's confectionery group is to review its costs which could lead to more job losses and factory closures in an uncertain economic outlook and as commodity costs rise. Analysts said...
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First Alcampo Drive opened in Spain
Date: 2008-08-01 00:00:00
In Spain, Auchan-owned Alcampo has announced that it will be launching its first Alcampo Drive, a similar concept to Auchan Drive in France, in August in Villaviciosa de Odón in...
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Office Depot reports loss
Date: 2008-08-01 00:00:00
Depot warned investors in early July that its second-quarter earnings would be worse than expected. The retailer reported a $2 million loss, for the second quarter of 2008 – a...
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Milka brings the Alps to Hungary
Date: 2008-08-01 00:00:00
This year visitors can meet the Milka Cow in Budapest, Keszthely, Siófok, Hajdúszoboszló and Gyõr. Last year 50,000 people take part on the evening. The Milka Alpine Tour gives chocolate...
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Positive trend of sales for Hugo Boss in Asia
Date: 2008-08-01 00:00:00
In the markets of Asia/Other Regions, HUGO BOSS again achieved double-digit increases in sales in the first two quarters of 2008 with a rise of 33% in local currencies. In...
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Campaign for organic food farming in EU
Date: 2008-07-31 00:00:00
The European Commission has launched a campaign to inform consumers of the benefits of organic food and support those involved in the ever-growing organic market. The promotional campaign focuses on...
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Slovenia body blocks sale of Mercator stake
Date: 2008-07-31 00:00:00
Slovenia's Competition Protection Office blocked the planned sale of 23 percent of Slovenia's top food retailer Mercator. In June Infond Holding agreed to sell 23 percent of Mercator to Austrian...
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M&S create eco furniture factory
Date: 2008-07-31 00:00:00
The 150,000 sq ft Westbridge plant in Holywell exclusively produces M&S furniture, including the M&S Fern Collection – the high street’s first entirely green range of upholstered furniture. Its conversion...
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(HU) Szükség esetén visszaállítaná a gabonaimportvámokat az EU
Date: 2008-07-31 00:00:00
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Pessimism in EU 15
Date: 2008-07-31 00:00:00
Business and consumer confidence plunged in the 15 countries using the euro in July, hitting the lowest level in more than five years, the European Commission said. Consumer confidence...
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GKI Index on two-years’ top
Date: 2008-07-31 00:00:00
In July the seasonally adjusted Business Confidence Index of GKI reached its highest value measured in 2008. The survey of GKI Economic Research Co. (www.gki.hu) sponsored by the European...
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EU approves Mars buy of Wrigley
Date: 2008-07-30 00:00:00
M&M's candy maker Mars Inc of the United States won unconditional permission from the European Commission to purchase the U.S. No. 1 chewing gum manufacturer Wm Wrigley Jr Co for...
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Danone's One euró Offer
Date: 2008-07-30 00:00:00
Groupe Danone has unveiled plans to sell a discounted range of yoghurts in France costing one euro for a pack of six following a fall in sales. The French dairy...
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