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Renovation of the first Hungarian SPAR store

The first SPAR supermarket in Tata was renewed in two months. everything were changed, only the panels remained. The store got a new outlook. SPAR opened its first store 16...

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No distortion at competition in Britain

Supermarkets stand accused of buying up land to keep out rivals.  Shoppers in most areas have a good choice and benefit from strong competition between retailers, but in a number...

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E. coli bacteria in beef from Canada

9.8 million kilograms of beef were recalled in October More than 40 people are ill in 8 American county because of the meat products of Rancher's Beef. ....

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Experienced leader for NESPRESSO

Gábor Flesch took over as the head of Hungarian NESPRESSO in the middle of August. He is regarded as having substantial experience in business development in both the HoReCa and...

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In house competition for baristas

The in house barista competition of Piazza d’Oro was held by Sara Lee Hungary Zrt. in Dumas Restaurant of the French Institute. Sara Lee Hungary Zrt. has been playing a...

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Common trademark for historic European wine producing regions. Representatives of wine regions which belong to the world heritage have agreed on working out uniform marketing tools and the introduction of...

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dm training for December

Perfume is not only a product but also luxury in a bottle which sends out a sensual message. This is why 70 per cent of sales are concentrated in drugstores,...

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JEREMIE: program for small SME-s

One quarter of Hungarian SME-s are capable of rapid growth, even if they are located in backward regions. Recognising the importance of SME-s and their difficulties in finding access to...

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Brands and prices in a Shanghai supermarket

I have dotted down the prices of a few branded products also known in Hungary, for the sake of comparison. Products are arranged in the order we see them from...

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SáGa Füstli

The excellent and delicious SáGa Füstli is celebrating its 7th birthday. SáGa has come up with a special price and an exciting prize game to celebrate this occasion. Agency: André...

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Smaller budget, extended competence

As a senior brand manager, Anikó Radosiczky has been in charge of marketing with Sarantis Hungary Kft. since September. She began working for Beiersdorf Kft as a brand manager in...

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Owners of delicacy stores invited by Zwack

Owners of delicacy stores were invited to the Zwack Kecskeméti Pálinka Manufaktúra for the 28th September. Guests saw a short film about the Zwack family and pálinka and were taken...

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Prophecies and facts in Tapolca (part 1.)

Despite negative market trends, the atmosphere was pleasant at the Business Days conference organised by Trade magazin and Lánchíd Club in Tapolca, on 26-28. September with nearly 300 guests. During...

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Perfume market becoming more masculine

According to data from MEMRB Market Research, the perfume market produced growth of 9 per cent in terms of value in the September 2006 – August 2007 period. Seven out...

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What is the program offering?

The most important form of financing for creditworthy micro enterprises so far neglected by banks is micro loans at market interest rates. The program will involve a significantly wider spectrum...

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Milan, part 1. – Coop, Via Arona: colours, lights, live music

According to Domenico Protti, regional director of the largest Italian food retailer, Coop Italia, colours are very important inside stores. They have studied the effect different colours have on turnover...

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Chio Exxtra Chips

The film begins with a surprising warning that taste buds might find the contents of the following film disturbing. This is what happens, the rapidly changing frames which show the...

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TV2 intends to become market leader within three years

After five years spent as sales director, Zoltán Várdy became the new general director of TV2 in the beginning of August. Though he had been appointed a vice president of...

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Ice cream to take us to Kenya

Ragonese Kft. has held a sampling and product presentation with prizes handed over to winners of their competition. The main prize of the Gelatiamo competition was a 9 day trip...

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Growth to begin next year

In his presentation about the state of the Hungarian economy, Dr. Gábor Karsai Gábor, deputy general director of GKI, had words of encouragement for the audience, pointing out that the...

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Continuing concentration of margarine sales

According to the Retail Index of Nielsen, the average price of margarine rose by 5 per cent in August-September, compared to the same period last year. Retail sales in terms...

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„An extra wallet which can be opened”

According to László Krisán, general director of KA-VOSZ Zrt., Széchenyi Card has become a leading product in the market among small enterprises, filling a gap which traditional financing tools had...

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Once, there was a team…

I joined RJR Hungary in 1994. My job was to reorganise and build up the sales team and naturally, to boost our market share in collaboration with marketing. (Among others,...

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From designer-boxes to welded bags

Stühmer, Budapesti Csokoládégyár, Stollwerck, Bonbonetti have all been names used over a hundred and twenty years by the largest chocolate factory in Budapest. Today, the Bonbonnetti group is composed of...

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Spar Reserve at the Wine Festival

The Spar Reserve wine family was placed in the focus of attention by SPAR Magyarország at the 16th International Wine and Champagne Festival, held in September. SPAR began selling unique...

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Italian flavour for gastronomy

A new flavour, Bitter Rosso has been added to the Kinley assortment. The drink was conceived in Italan style, with amaretto aroma, carbon dioxide, a ruby colour and a refreshing...

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Future consumers more conscious and older

Ákos Kozák, managing director of GfK Hungária spoke about global consumer trends appearing in Hungary. Future consumers are expected to be far more conscious and their opinions will have infinitely...

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Lighter butter creams on bread

While margarine continues to remain a basic product, consumers are becoming familiar with its alternatives. Creams which can be spread on bread not only compete with each other but with...

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How does it work?

Széchenyi Card is a form of financing for SME-s, with preferential interest rates subsidised by the government, which is intended to improve their liquidity. Access to this form of financing...

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Bonduelle

Crispy, delicate maize-ears in vinegar sauce, in customary Bonduelle quality....

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