News and articles
The newest supermarket of Székely-land opened
Date: 2009-07-31 00:00:30
The opening of the first discount store of Gyergyószentmiklós was surrounded by great interest. The discount store is the 76th Penny Market in Romania. "It has long been a need...
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Consistent agri payment system from 2010
Date: 2009-07-30 00:09:08
According to Gráf József Agricultural and Rural Development Minister, the government decided to introduce the consistent agri payment system (SPS) in Hungary next year. In the Minister’s opinion the introduction...
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This year, there will be 20-25 percent less cereals production
Date: 2009-07-30 00:08:00
The harvest of cereals and oilseed rape completed in Hungary. According to GOSZ; that due to the bad weather conditions 25-30 percent less cereals were produced. Vancsura József, Chairman of...
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Shop Network of Magosz offers social bakery and home-made milk
Date: 2009-07-30 00:07:00
Even social bread and social roll have appeared on the food shelves of the social shops selling food shelves. Some stores operate home-made milk machine as well. In the social...
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Pessimistic consumers in the USA, the UK retail sector in decline
Date: 2009-07-30 00:06:30
According to the survey of Conference Board the consumer mood of the U.S. population continued to decline in July, due to the worsening of employment situation. In Great Britain, retail...
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Tesco advertises its stores to rent, on giant posters
Date: 2009-07-30 00:05:00
Tesco advertises its stores to rent in its hypermarkets, in newspapers, and as a radical new technique on giant posters – reported Hackl Mónika spokesman of Tesco Global Stores Ltd....
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Desperate Russian beer producers because of the triple tax increase
Date: 2009-07-30 00:03:30
Russian breweries asked Prime Minister Putin, that the government should think again the threefold increase of beer tax. The Finance Ministry's proposal for next year would increase from the current...
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Tesco Customers May Soon Find Chickens at the Checkout Counter
Date: 2009-07-30 00:03:00
Tesco, the world's third-largest retailer, is embracing the recession-inspired trend to “grow your own” produce by offering allotment spaces to rent in the U.K and selling live chickens. Tesco encourages...
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Health care organizations protesting against Tokyo beer
Date: 2009-07-30 00:02:30
Health care organizations have expressed opposition yesterday, against the newest product of BrewDog brewery in Great Britain, because the brewery’s strongest product, contains twice as much alcohol than the recommended...
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Austrian tourism declines during the crisis
Date: 2009-07-30 00:01:00
According to the Austrian Statistical Office;.32 million foreign guest nights recorded in Austria which is a 8.2 percent declinem, compared to the same period of last year. From Germany, which...
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People drink less beer, more from beer cans, less from glass
Date: 2009-07-29 00:10:00
According to GfK Hungária ConsumerScan; after the previous year's stagnation, in the first four months of 2009 the household beer consumption continued to decline. The decline affects only glassy products,...
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Billions for comfortable livestock
Date: 2009-07-29 00:08:00
Pig and poultry holders can submit their claims for 10 billion HUF animal welfare support, to the Agriculture and Rural Development Office. The support this year, can be given from...
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Tesco sells than rents back its properties
Date: 2009-07-29 00:07:00
The Tesco chains of stores, sells its properties for 63 million euros, and then rents them back in Hungary. Max Curtis, the Global Communications Manager of the company stated that;...
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Six out of ten women interested in healthy lifestyle during pregnancy
Date: 2009-07-29 00:06:00
The Nestlé Lifestyle Center, online portal, after examining the questions of the readers, connecting to healthy lifestyle, found that women begin to pay attention of healthy lifestyle when preparing for...
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eBay innovates on the online market
Date: 2009-07-29 00:04:00
eBay implement a number of changes, especially to help traders who distribute large quantities of goods. Furthermore, more images can be uploaded beside the products, and product search will be...
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Ahold reports 11.5 percent sales increase for Q2
Date: 2009-07-29 00:03:00
Ahold – the international food retailer with supermarkets in the USA and Europe – has reported consolidated net sales of €6.4 billion for the second quarter ending July 12, 2009....
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Every customer got a bill on the Hungaroring
Date: 2009-07-29 00:02:30
On the basis of the inspections carried out, in and around the restaurants of the venue of the Hungarian Formula 1 Grand Prix, the inspectors of the Consumer Protection Agency...
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Eleven million HUF for the Education Center
Date: 2009-07-29 00:02:00
Danone’s “Together, for the Children” (TEGY) aims the rehabilitation and healthy nutrition of children with cancer. This year the member institutions of “Together, for the Children” would like to establish...
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The retail turnover of meat products increased by 6 percent
Date: 2009-07-28 00:06:00
According to Nielsen market research company, the retail value of meat products increased by 6 percent between July 2008 and June 2009 compared to the similar previous period. The size...
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Seven hundred million HUF helped out Gyulai Meat Ltd.
Date: 2009-07-28 00:05:55
Again, the usual pre-crisis production is operating in the Gyulai Meat Ltd., after the owner povided 700 million HUF to the Factory – reported Ruck János Chief Executive to MTI....
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Heineken – festivals do not help out the brewing industry
Date: 2009-07-28 00:04:02
According to Michiel Egeler CEO of Heineken Hungária Breweries Ltd; it is conceivable, that Hungarian beer consumption will never come back to its 2006 and 2007 levels and if it...
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It is worth to be in environmentally conscious in long-term
Date: 2009-07-28 00:03:30
According to experts; the companies act good, if despite the crisis do not reduce the range of environmentally friendly goods for the benefit of cheaper products, but rather decrease their...
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Gramex 2000 Ltd.- New bottling line from three billion
Date: 2009-07-28 00:03:00
The new bottling line of Gramex 2000 Ltd. is capable of charging preservative-free sport drinks, ice teas, fruit syrups into one-way PET bottles in aseptic conditions. The new bottling line...
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Hungarian apricot is popular on foreign markets
Date: 2009-07-28 00:02:00
The Italian, Austrian, South German, Czech, Slovak and Russian markets are interested after Hungarian apricot. Slowly, but year-to-year the apricot production area in Hungary is reducing. Now drought indisposed the...
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Wine safe at wineries
Date: 2009-07-28 00:01:30
A growing number of wineries has developed small-sized containers – wine safes – in recent years, which allows professional placement of valuable wines for clients. Usually the the wine safes...
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New Communications Manager at McDonald's
Date: 2009-07-28 00:01:00
Effective of June 2009, McDonald's Hungary has appointed Csilla Dudás as its new Corporate Communications Manager. Dudás will be responsible for all-inclusive PR activities and external communications of McDonald's Hungary....
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Retail trade continued to decline in May
Date: 2009-07-27 00:20:00
According to the communication of the Central Statistical Office; the volume of retail trade turnover in the first five months of 2009 was smaller with 3.6 percent and in May...
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The Hungarian canning industry is in double-fold
Date: 2009-07-27 00:18:00
The Hungarian canning industry is still struggling with survival. While the demand is declining the production prices of the producers increased by about 20 percent. Although the Hungarian Ministry of...
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Budapest is one of the best city to live in the region
Date: 2009-07-27 00:15:00
According to the report of The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) of the London Economic Analyst House; from the EU countries in Eastern Europe, Budapest is one of the best city...
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Most people believes, that ads are economically useful
Date: 2009-07-27 00:12:00
According to the survey of Nielsen market research company, made by the participation of 50 country; consumers do not hate advertising, so that a large majority of the ads play...
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