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Spitzer wine boom in Hungary, bubbles go up again

A typical Hungarian, or in broader sense, a Central-European drink is getting in fashion again, as a refreshing drink in summer time. There is a steadily increasing consuming group tends...

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Everything the mouth needs

Ever more innovative POS solutions and promotions are used by manufacturers to expand the mouth care category. Adequate impulse is very important in this category, as Hungarian consumers buy toothpaste...

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External balance improving as well

According to the latest forecast prepared by GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. with the help of Erste Bank, both the external and internal balance of payments is expected to show substantial improvement....

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Celine Dion Paris Nights

Celine Dion Paris Nights invites us for an imaginary trip to the glamorous and romantic Paris nightlife...

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From micro wave back to the oven again

Convenience products made without preservatives and exported by Master Good which allow housewives to prepare a delicious lunch or dinner in minutes, practically without any effort, are not too well...

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For patriotic poultry buying

An agreement about co-operation has been signed by The Poultry Product Council (BTT) and SPAR Magyarország Kft.. This will allow the retail chain to publicise its decision to buy poultry...

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Henkel for design

This year’s Henkel Art Award is to be given in recognition for excellence in industrial design. 31 competitors had entered works, of which 5 have qualified for the international final...

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Collective attendance at the 14th Vinexpo

The Vinexpo wine and alcoholic beverage exhibition – one of the most prestigious events in the wine trade – was held for the fourteenth time by the Chamber of Commerce...

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Toothpaste every two months, toothbrush every six months

According to data from the Consumer Scan of GfK Hungária for 2006, 40 per cent of Hungarian households bought toothbrushes in 2006. The product is purchased more frequently in large...

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Fewer foreigners, more Hungarians

The combined number of nights spent at commercial places of accommodation by foreign and Hungarian guests grew by 3 per cent in the first five months of the year, compared...

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Vademecum Titan Strong

The teeth enhancing technology helps to strengthen enamel on teeth with a protective layer....

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Message in a bottle

Coty has always been characterised by market-focused thinking and they still haven’t forgotten to think the way consumers think. It is no wonder that the story of Coty began in...

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Help worth 5 million from Tesco

Over HUF 5 million has been collected by customers and employees of Tesco between 1. July 2006 and 30. June 2007 for Kézenfogva Alapítvány to help retarded children. The biggest...

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Fachpack: packaging and transport at the same time

FachPack, PrintPack and LogIntern are three exhibitions related to packaging and held in Nürnberg between 25-27 September. Packaging solutions, printing on packaging, manufacturing of packaging materials and internal logistics will...

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Question:

Does László Murányi, CEO of Co-op Hungary Zrt. see the same players operating in the Hungarian food trade in 2010 which are present in 2007? Does he expect new companies...

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Make-up – with good advice

The trade marketing of make up products has been focusing on colour harmony and advice for the past year. The significance of POS is expected to continue growing, while display...

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Reduction in food sales

According to KSH data, the total value of retail sales was HUF 1777 billion for the first four months of 2007. Food sales accounted for 51,1 per cent of total...

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Pickwick „Wellbeing” tea innovations from August 2007

Demand for a healthy lifestyle and products following the wellbeing trend is growing in the tea market as well. Pickwick, a major communicator in segments like green tea and rooibos,...

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World-wide leader

Pepsi has always been receptive to consumer needs, which allowed it detect changes in these needs, namely the increase in the popularity of functional and carbon-free soft drinks in time....

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Sugar free Coke turning 25

Coca-Cola light was the first sugar free soft drink to appear in 1982. Today, 119 million glasses are consumed daily in 173 countries. Coca Cola light is the market leader...

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With buffaloes into the Hungarian market

Bols Hungary Kft. began selling one of the best known Polish vodka brands, Zubrowka in June. This is a premium brand sold in over 30 countries, achieving growth of over...

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Answer:

Trends of recent years show a constantly developing market. Total turnover has grown from HUF 1445 billion in the year 2000 to nearly 2400 billion in 2006. Hyper markets produced...

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Increasingly specialised hair care – bigger challenge for marketing

Buying a shampoo is no longer a simple task. The increasing number of products in this category pose a major challenge for marketing professionals. More shine is an advantage emphasised...

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Potato price on the peak

The price of agricultural produce grew by 8,1 per cent in January-May, compared to the same period last year. The price of products made from plants increased by 14,2 per...

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Sédvölgyi Sonka

Made from 100 per cent pork, Hungarian style flavouring. Available in modernised packaging, in 500 and 300 gram sizes....

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Hungarian consumers changing

Hungarian consumers have changed as much in the past 15-20 years as average European consumers have in 50 years- said Ákos Kozák, director of GfK Hungária Piackutató Intézet at the...

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New leader for Metro

José Maria Cervera (42) will become the new CEO of Metro Cash & Carry Hungary on 1. August. The new CEO had worked in various positions for the Spanish Makro...

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Rendezvous for beverage manufacturers in Nürnberg

The BRAU Beviale exhibition to be held in Nürnberg, between 14-16 November will be the meeting place for the European beverage industry. 1,400 exhibitors and over 36,000 visitors are expected...

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Pre-packaged meat dominant

Retail sales of meat products are growing. Nielsen market research has registered a growth of 8 per cent in terms of value, in compared to a year ago. For the...

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Well groomed body with well groomed brands

Tanned and shiny skin is the trend again, if we believe what we see in the new segment of the body lotion category, where marketing activities increasingly focus on attractiveness....

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