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Subways plans growth in Russia
Date: 2008-11-25 00:00:00
Subway is planning to open 13 new outlets in Russia before the end of the year to take its network to 61 locations. At a conference, Subway Russia Vice President,...
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International business get-together in Brau-Beviale 2008
Date: 2008-11-24 00:00:00
The European beverage industry celebrated its annual autumn get-together in the exhibition centre from 12-14 November in Nürnberg. This year's most important capital goods exhibition for the worldwide beverage industry...
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Henkel Innovation Challenge for stundents
Date: 2008-11-24 00:00:00
After a succes game in six European country, this year Henkel expands its innovation game for 11 countries. The Henkel Innovation Challenge is an international business game on innovation and...
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Gösser Bock – Nowelty for Brown Beer Drinker
Date: 2008-11-24 00:00:00
From the second half of November also in Hungary available the premium quality Gösser Bock. The Austrian Gösser brand is sold since 15 years in Hungary, this year the beer...
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Disillusioning research about Hungarian agriculture
Date: 2008-11-24 00:00:00
According to the survey of Hungarian Agriculture Chamber and the Agribusiness Research Institute the sector loss its competitiveness, the market for Hungarian agriproducts decreased, the innovation is minimum and the...
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Hungerit won WorldStar award
Date: 2008-11-24 00:00:00
The company got the pre-eminent international award in packaging for its Valdor poultries Darfresh packaging. Hungerit uses Darfresh technology of Sealed Air since 2007. The Hungerit Valdor poultry brand is...
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Paying moral in Hungary decreased drasticly
Date: 2008-11-24 00:00:00
The time to get money from submitted invoice has increased to 165 days from just 35 days five years ago, the Hungarian unit of French credit insurance company Coface told....
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Christmas game offers at Tesco
Date: 2008-11-24 00:00:00
The retailer's newest cataloge offers products for the whole family. Tesco started to sell Christmas presents in October, the consumers have enough time to make their event shopping peacefully and...
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HUF 20 million penalty for Penny Market
Date: 2008-11-24 00:00:00
The discount chain have to pay HUF 20 million because of selling under the price of acquisition. The retailer sold milk very cheap in November, the Agricultural Administrative Authority found...
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10,000 visitors at theHungarian food industry exhibitions
Date: 2008-11-21 00:00:00
According to the first datas more than 10,000 specialists were wondered about IFE Foodapest and Foodatech fairs between 18-20 November in Budapest. 10% of the visitors came from abroad. On...
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Households equipments and playconsols are Christmas favourite gifts
Date: 2008-11-21 00:00:00
According to GfK Hungary researches the sales of articel of foods jump in December, it will be 10-11% of the yearly consumption. The total sales of articel of food was...
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InBev Completes Acquisition Of Anheuser-Busch
Date: 2008-11-21 00:00:00
Belgium's InBev completed its $52 billion acquisition of U.S. brewer Anheuser-Busch Cos. . The company will change its name to Anheuser-Busch InBev and trade under the stock symbol ABI.BT on...
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Henkel Art.Award 2008
Date: 2008-11-21 00:00:00
Altough there was a Hungarian artist in the final, the winner is the Slovenian Miha Štrukelj. German household products maker Henkel organised the award for the seventh time this year,...
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47 new Quality Food from Hungary
Date: 2008-11-21 00:00:00
This year almost 50 products of 16 companies won the right to use the logo of excellency. With the new brands the „Quality Food from Hungary” family has 350 members,...
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Because of the crisis people change to cheaper food
Date: 2008-11-21 00:00:00
Most of the Hungarians spare on gas and electricity, some postpone the change of electronical equipments. The Nielsen Global Online Consumer Survey, conducted by Nielsen Consumer Research, was conducted from...
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New marketing and business manager at Ceres
Date: 2008-11-21 00:00:00
From 14th November Marta Galacz is the marketing and business director of Ceres, the former business manager Mariann Varga Mezone left the company. Marta Galacz gradueted at the Economic University...
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The effects of the financial crisis appears in number of insolvencíes in Hungary
Date: 2008-11-21 00:00:00
About 26% of insolvency procedures were in the trade sector and 17% were in the construction sector. The number of insolvencies was also disproportionately high in the tourism, real estate...
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Agrarian demonstration on Friday
Date: 2008-11-20 00:00:00
According to business daily Vilaggazdasag, the farmers have a demonstration in front of Tesco Logistic Center in Budapest, but other massive protest is to wait at Auchan and Tesco stores....
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Burger King begins limiting sodium in meals
Date: 2008-11-20 00:00:00
The world's No. 2 hamburger chain, will limit sodium in its “Kids Meals” as it works to change its reputation for serving some of the industry's most unhealthy food. The...
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Hungarians eat less chocolate az the European average
Date: 2008-11-20 00:00:00
According to the national association of chocolate producers Hungarians eat yearly 4 kilogram chocolate, most of the at the Christmas season. The European average is 7 kg. Every Hungarian family...
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Inspite of financial crisis HP has good results
Date: 2008-11-20 00:00:00
Hewlett-Packard Co posted stronger-than-expected results and forecast full-year profit above Wall Street estimates, underscoring its resilience to an economic crisis that has dragged down other tech companies. HP shares surged...
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Lidl apologises in Sweden
Date: 2008-11-20 00:00:00
The German discount supermarket chain, has been forced to issue an apology following revelations that workers at one of its Swedish stores deliberately poured cleaning fluids in rubbish to stop...
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M&S hits 20 goals in environmental Plan A
Date: 2008-11-20 00:00:00
Marks & Spencer has reported that it has already hit 20 out of the 100 environmental goals set out in its green initiative called Plan A. The company pointed to...
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Pepsi Bottling Lowers Forecast, To Cut Over 3,000 Jobs
Date: 2008-11-20 00:00:00
Pepsi Bottling Group, the no.2 global soft-drink distributor, has lowered its full-year forecasts and announced that it will cut 3,150 jobs, mostly in Mexico. The company said the job cuts...
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Spending power decreasing
Date: 2008-11-20 00:00:00
Hungary slides down by three places on GfK European spendig rank list and is now on the 28th place. On the top of the list stands Lichtenstein, the citizens of...
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Packaging seminar in Paris
Date: 2008-11-19 00:00:00
Hundert visitors of Packforum came to Sealed Air visitors center to take part at Packaging Automation & Integration Event on 8th to 9th October 2008. The visitors can hear about...
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HUF 5 million fine for Metro Holding
Date: 2008-11-19 00:00:00
The cash&carry specialist offered household and consumer electronics equipments via its leaflet in January 2008, but they were not available in every warehouses or only in very limited number. The...
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Ikea continouses developing in Russia
Date: 2008-11-19 00:00:00
IKEA will accelerate an expansion in Russia, Per Kaufmann, head of Russian business, said, Dagens Industri newspaper reported Monday. IKEA wants to have stores in every city with at least...
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Tag Heuer butique on Andrassy avenue
Date: 2008-11-19 00:00:00
TAG Heuer as brand is well known from Formula 1 racing, also the TAG Heuer luxus watches were available in Budapest, but from December the company has own butique in...
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H&M sales decreased
Date: 2008-11-19 00:00:00
Hennes & Mauritz, a Swedish apparel retail chain, reported a decline in sales for October, with comparable units down by 2%, in spite of an increase in the number of...
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