News and articles
Failure to pay no longer a shame
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
AccAccording to a recent analysis by Coface Hungary the insolvency rate for Hungarian enterprises grew by 24 per cent in the first quarter of the year, compared to the same...
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How should I tell you?
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
Clotted dairy products are healthy, but this fact is rather difficult to communicate. More expensive categories show more dynamic development, but this is also a HUF 50 billion segment. Increasing...
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Time to move on from basics to extras
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
Most households are well equipped nowadays, which means the main motive behind new purchases is buying modern technology. The price-focused attitude is becoming even less common here than in the...
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Everything for the client
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
Clients of consulting services in Hungary are either local subsidiaries of multinationals, which expect to get the same service as anywhere else, or Hungarian companies which are often in the...
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Royal days with royal aroma!
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
During the two weeks before Easter, a promotion named “Royal days with royal aroma” was held by Kraft Foods in selected stores of the Spar group. Hosts and hostesses from...
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Still in pessimistic mood
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
According to the latest survey prepared for K&H Bank, the confidence index of the small and medium enterprise sector rose from –61 points to – 53 points recently. K&H Bank...
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Still possible to register for Anuga
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
Registrations will be accepted for Anuga, the largest food fair in Europe this year, to be held between 13-17. October, till 1. June. Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) has booked 120...
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From basic to special
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
MONA Hungary Kft. pursues a brand building strategy under the slogan “Montice – the family is together”. According to Ildikó Kátai marketing and sales director of MONA Hungary Kft., they...
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What is a tax refund for?
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
A tax refund for manufacturers would help them to retain their leading position in the market of household electric appliances and employees to keep their jobs according to a proposal...
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Manchester, England, England…
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
The song from the musical “ Hair” does not mean too much to today’s teenagers. The football club Manchester United is the first thing most people think of when they...
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Tchibo Family Intense
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
A new member is added to the Tchibo Family product line, market leaders in 2006: in addition to Tchibo Family Classic, Tchibo Family Intense is here now, providing a more...
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Tibi chocolates
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
Special milk and black chocolates from tibi were sampled between 30 March and 21 April on Fridays and Saturdays on more than 120 occasions in major hyper markets. People purchasing...
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Austrian food tour
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
Austrian Food Weeks were held in Interspar, Kaiser’s and Spar stores for the fourth time between 8-22. March this year, as well as in Cora hyper markets between 11. April...
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Zott joining as well
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
A recent development is that Zott intends to enter this category as well. Zott clotted cream will appear in March. Two versions with different fat content will be available in...
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Rejuvenating cure with Forgó-Morgó
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
More than 188 million electric appliances which are over 10 years old are used in European households. Their proportion is 40 per cent in Hungarian households. Hungary has joined the...
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Corporate football
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
Recently, I had the opportunity to become familiar (again) with the daily operative tasks of talented sales reps with a few years of experience. The objective was to tailor their...
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Pago Pink Grapefruit
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
Pago Pink Grapefruit has 100% fruit content and is very rich in vitamins and fibres. It is a unique product, as no such flavour is available in this size from...
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From in-store tools to promotions
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
In our last issue, we gave you an account of the topics discussed during the morning of the annual meeting of Trade Marketing Klub. This is what we talked about...
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Purchasing without touchnig
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
The first touch-free purchase in the European McDonald’s chain was completed at the end of March, using OneSmart MasterCard® PayPass™ technology and card. PayPass™ cards are issued by the Swiss...
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Less imported products of higher quality
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
The proportion of imported products on the shelves of food stores did not increase last year, but quality was better than before.. However, manufacturers and retailers do not seem to...
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Impulse for the ice cream market
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
The unusually warm weather had a favourable effect on the retail sales of ice cream. Retail sales of ice creams grew by 26 per cent in terms of value last...
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What is CECED?
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
CECED was founded by eleven manufacturers and distributors of household appliances in 2004. The founders were BSH Kft. (distributor of the brands Bosch, Siemens and Ufesa ), DOMETIC Rt., Electrolux...
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The system of six thinking hats
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
Improving the efficiency of decision making is ever more frequently a topic of discussion in business literature. In April, two lectures were given by Edward de Bono about the peculiar...
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Master Good
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
Innovation in dumplings: Traditional highland flavours. Innovation by Vadász knédli: unique in Hungary, flavoured with bacon and onions...
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„We have been chosen to supply Tesco”
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
Olive oil from Italy is on the offensive. Product presentation and sampling will be held in the Italian Cultural Institute in Budapest on 23 May. We have been invited to...
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In house health program
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
As a part of its “Testébresztő” project, supporting amateur sports activities, Coca-Cola Beverages (Magyarország) Kft. has worked out a health improvement program for its own employees as well to assist...
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2006 was the year of grain
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
2006 was a successful year for Hungarian exporters of agricultural products. Exports grew by nearly 10 per cent-over the year, while imports expanded by 10,3 per cent. Imports from the...
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Specialities for the summer ice age
Date: 2007-04-25 08:00:00
When hyper markets lose market share in a category, while private labels are more popular than ever, it is reasonable to suspect discount stores behind this trend. Discounts stores not...
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