News and articles
Change in trend
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
In the near future it will be especially difficult for multinational companies to define prices for global products in the Hungarian market. In order to maintain their market share, they...
Read more
Grüne Woche: business and politics
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The Grüne Woche food exhibition to be held between 18-27. January 2008 in Berlin is an important source of business an political information. It is also an example of sustainable...
Read more
Flax for health
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
András Föglein, managing director of Biogreen International, spoke about their patented product called Linom. It is very versatile material made from flax which can be used in the milling and...
Read more
Fish dead or alive
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
60 per cent of the carp distributed for retail around the end of the year is live. Part of this quantity is processed by the stores, while other fish are...
Read more
Increasingly popular beer specialities
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
According to the Hungarian Association of Breweries, the combined sales of the four large breweries increased by 5.6 per cent last year. Lager beer continues to account for 68 per...
Read more
Health consciousness a priority for Spar
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
According to Zsuzsa Laber, communications director of Spar Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft., health consciousness has long been a priority for Spar. They were the first retail chain to employ a dietetic...
Read more
DOMESTIC BRANDS OF COTY
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Its assortment keeps expanding with the addition of well known celebrities and famous brands, not only among perfumes but also in all categories from shower gels to deodorants. ASTOR MATTITUDE...
Read more
Private label for babies
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Another exclusive private label has been added to the assortment of Spar Magyarország Kft. The excellent quality Pretty Baby products are sold at an excellent price. The nearly 40 products...
Read more
French weeks for the Delhaize group
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
“French weeks” were held between 5-18. November in 7 Cora hyper markets and 80 Match stores, as part of the French Business Year in Hungary series of events....
Read more
Things to change in stores
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Sándor Baja, export director of Eckes granini emphasised the increasing role of trade marketing. He pointed out that 70 per cent of purchasing decisions are made at the point of...
Read more
Dynamic face creams, primarily in drugstores
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Retail sales of daily face creams and cleansers show dynamic growth of 13 per cent and have approached HUF 9 billion annually. According to the Retail Index of Nielsen, drugstores...
Read more
Cheap spirits in decline
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The domestic production of spirits totalled 46 million litres last year. Less than 3,5 per cent of this quantity has been exported. Imports account for 15 per cent of domestic...
Read more
Astor VIP Deluxe
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
An exclusive and elegant Christmas gift from ASTOR....
Read more
Milk and soya: healthy development
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Mona had started its existence as an Austrian co-operative milk farm, later turning into a European group of companies with annual revenues in excess of EUR 100 million. They have...
Read more
Mood acquiring Alcas
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The acquisition of Alcas Holding by Mood Media Group has boosted the total number of their business subscribers to 110,000 in 35 countries and the scope of the services offered...
Read more
East and West meeting at Fruit Logistica
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
As a result of the growing significance of fresh fruits and vegetables in competition among food retailers, the interest displayed towards the Fruit Logistica exhibition to be held between 7-9....
Read more
New concept for the perfume department
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Klára Molnár, trade marketing manager of L’Oréal collected the information needed for making a good trade marketing plan. She spoke about the steps L’Oréal has taken to create a pleasant...
Read more
Creams for all age groups
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Manufacturers of hand creams, face creams and body lotions need to reconcile two different consumer needs. One is that products should only contain natural ingredients, while the other is that...
Read more
Christmas party concepts
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The purpose of Christmas parties is not only to close a given year, but also to serve as the beginning for the next year. There are two types of Christmas...
Read more
United against illegal trade!
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
This sentence was the key idea from the Day of European Commerce held for the third time this year. Sándor Demján, acting chairman of the National Association of Employers and...
Read more
Coca-Cola helping Olympia
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The Coca-Cola Company has donated USD 2 million to the Greek Olympic Committee to help in restoring the scene of the ancient games in Olympia which have been damaged by...
Read more
European recognition for Széchenyi card
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Széchenyi card has been selected by the jury of the European Enterprise Awards 2007 to be one of the 13 finalists. The result of the final will be announced on...
Read more
Digital communication is the future
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Mrs. Csík Dr. Klára Kovács, managing director of Karrier és Stílus Tanácsadó Kft., lead the discussion about the future of communication. Zsuzsa Gábos, media research director of Szonda Ipsos held...
Read more
IFE FOODAPEST: together for the first time
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
According to an agreement between Montgomery International and HUNGEXPO Zrt., the two well-known exhibitions of the food industry have united under the name IFE FOODAPEST. The new event will be...
Read more
Flour, eggs and pasta on top of the price wave
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Consumer prices showed an average increase of 0.7 per cent in September 2007. According to KSH data, prices were 6.4 per cent up compared to September 2006. Food prices were...
Read more
Against the tide with innovation
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
A number of market changes have been reflected by this year’s Anuga. Innovation seems to be the only means of countering the effects of rising agricultural prices with competition getting...
Read more
Cutlery for loyal customers from SPAR
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Whereas SPAR had offered special quality WMF kitchen utensils at a special discount to its loyal customers last year, they are offering WMF Boston cutlery sets this year. Bonus points...
Read more
