News and articles
GKI report on the situation of the Hungarian real estate market
Date: 2009-05-06 00:49:59
GKI’sApril market analysis notes, that the real estate sector is clearly one of the biggest losers of the financial-economic crisis. Assessment of the housing situation in 2008 is steadily deteriorating...
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Participation in the 76th Novi Sad International Agriculture and Food Fair
Date: 2009-05-06 00:39:14
Agrármarketing Centrum in order to facilitate the expansion of the domestic food market, supports the presence of Hungarian companies on South East Europe's most prominent agricultural exhibition, the 76th Novi...
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Hungarian wines in London
Date: 2009-05-06 00:34:43
For the 29th time, between May 12 and 14 ‘The London International Wine Fair’ took part with the participation of Hungarian firms. On Agrármarketing Centrum’s exhibition space 11 winery and...
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Save on office paper!
Date: 2009-05-06 00:29:57
With reasonable printing billions can be saved. In Hungary, in particular the administration and education wastes most of the of paper. In Hungary approximately 425 million HUF per year is...
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METRO’s profits halved
Date: 2009-05-06 00:23:28
One of the biggest German chain of stores’ profit halved during the first quarter of 2009. Revenue is expected to fall throughout the year, though the management is still optimistic....
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Free parking for suppliers
Date: 2009-05-06 00:16:34
Suppliers does not have to pay parking fee during the loading time after Metropolitan Assembly has accepted Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s proposal. According to regulation between 10 and...
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Hard times for the retailers of shopping centers
Date: 2009-05-06 00:11:26
The fall in household consumption causes downhill-ride for the retail sector. Customers increasingly looking for cheaper products, which affects negatively the more expensive shopping centers. The decreasing demand may have...
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Adult education – the more efficient usage of human resources
Date: 2009-05-06 00:02:00
Especially those companies can survive, the global economic crisis, which focuses on not only the business but also the training of the staff. The majority of small businesses in Hungary,...
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GINNT EXPO in June
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
The Global Innovation Technologies Expo is to be held for the first time this year, between 10-11 June, in Budapest. The aim of GINNT EXPO is to present all automatic...
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Agárdi Pálinkafőzde and its chief distiller world champions
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Agárdi Pálinkafőzde became world champion at the Destillata 2009 competition held in Vienna. The distillery won the title „Distillery of the Year’, while several of its products won “Palinka of...
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Mineral water brands looking for ideal price/profit ratio
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
In spite of the recent drop in sales, the mineral water category still has potential for growth. However, closer co-operation with the retail sector is required to utilise this potential.....
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Fat on top
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
The average rate of inflation was 0.5 percent in March. Prices were up by 2.9 percent compared to March 2008. According to KSH figures, food prices were up by 0.7...
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Győri Jó Reggelt! joghurtos
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
The combination of an active yoghurt culture and valuable corn in the shape of a delicious sandwich. Agency: Euro RSCG Zrt. Customer: Győri Keksz Kft. Product: Győri Jó Reggelt! joghurtos...
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László Kiss CEO of Tokaj Kereskedőház Zrt.
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Hungarian State Holding Company selected the homeborn, young wine-grower for the position among thirteen tenderers. The winner conception of the 34 years old tenderer was about assuring the raw material,...
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Vending machines for food
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Food manufacturers will meet manufacturers and operators of food vending machines at the Eu’Vend exhibition to be held in Cologne between 10-12. September. Apart from vending machines, there will also...
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Decline in market of mineral water
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
According to the GfK Hungária ConsumerScan, the market of mineral water showed decline both in terms of quantity and value last year. Sales were down by 5.1 percent in terms...
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Consumer expectations continue to deteriorate
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
According to the GKI Consumer Confidence Index, consumers continued to get more pessimistic in April. Consumer confidence has been deteriorating since the winter of 2008. Expectations regarding unemployment in the...
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Erdei Termékek
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Who would fail to remember the classic Erdei Rermék brand? The brand is to get new packaging now....
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Signal Style-Tech fogkefe
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Developed to clean those parts of our mouths which are difficult to reach. Owing to its unique metal handle, its long neck allows us to reach all areas inside our...
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Conference about free time
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
The average Hungarian consumer is a workaholic, working even in his/her free time, which means that free time has become more precious than money or commodities. According to the findings...
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Completa opening on line café
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
An on line café was opened by Completa in April at the www.completa.hu web site, where a lot of information is available about the brand and the products. Recipes of...
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Faster than average growth in sales of insecticides
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
The market of insecticides expanded by 11 percent in terms of value in the March 2008-February 2009 period, compared to the preceding 12 months, with retail sales exceeding HUF 3.5...
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Euro zone slowing down as well
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
GDP was down by 1.6 percent in the Euro zone countries in the last quarter of 2008, compared to the third quarter, which was more than the anticipated 1.5 percent...
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Zemplén-Hús
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Zemplén-Hús Kft. located in Sátoraljaújhely, which is 120 years old this year will celebrate its birthday by a complete modernisation of packaging solutions....
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Changing Synergon image
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
Synergon which turned into a holding company last year has began to .transform its image. The most apparent sign of change is the new logo with new colours which is...
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Demand shifting towards insect repellents with lower environmental impact
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
As long as insects will continue to exist, insect repellents will have a stable market. However, demand is shifting towards products which have a smaller impact on our environment. As...
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We are first in terms of insolvency in EU
Date: 2009-05-05 08:00:00
According to Zoltán Dercze, director of Coface Hungary, we have the highest percentage of insolvent companies inside the EU. One out of 24 companies existing in January, will not survive...
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