News and articles
Tesco US in top ten supermarkets by 2015
Date: 2007-12-03 00:00:00
British grocer Tesco Plc could sales $10 billion with its Fresh & Easy n the United States by 2015, TNS Retail Forward said "There is demand for this type of...
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6th renewed store of METRO was open in Nyiregyhaza
Date: 2007-12-03 00:00:00
In the next years all METRO stores will be renovated. The METRO Cas&Carry Nyiregyhaza opened in November. In the store the retail spaces are bigger as before and the supply...
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Test lab in the future's restaurant
Date: 2007-12-03 00:00:00
Cameras monitor every reaction of the customers. In the new research center, devoted to exploring a both simple and complicated question: What makes people eat and drink the way they...
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10 tons food was found in the re-labeling plant
Date: 2007-12-03 00:00:00
In the Sparkle-action the supervisors pounced in a food depot in Budapest. In the illegal food depot relabeled and new dated foods: meat, sweets, eggs and softdrinks were found. The...
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Fake milkdisributor found
Date: 2007-11-30 00:00:00
The Budapester enterpreuter operated without permissions. In Sparkler-action, collective control of several authorities, 5 tons milk product were found. The milk, cheese, cottage-cheese in value of HUF 7-8 million must...
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HUF 680 billion excise in government pocket
Date: 2007-11-30 00:00:00
Due to the continuously control increase the legal petrol, cigarettes and alcohol sales. According to industrial dates there was 7.1% higher sales in the first 10 months as a year...
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Next year's carriage must cover the lost from this year too
Date: 2007-11-30 00:00:00
According to plans of Budapest local government trucks should pay ten times higher fees for coming into the city as now. Association of Transport Companies said this year carriage can't...
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Fütyülős on the Budapest-Bamako Rally
Date: 2007-11-30 00:00:00
Charitable contributions of most popular product of Zwack. Budapest-Bamako rally is a charity Africa run, starts on 12 January 2008. On the end of the tournament, in capital of Mali...
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Auchan to invest 0.5bn-euro in Romania
Date: 2007-11-30 00:00:00
French retailer targets 22 cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants by 2010. "We will continue to expand with large-scale hypermarkets, because this what we specialise in. The Discount Market store...
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Brilliant Tesco start in the US
Date: 2007-11-30 00:00:00
Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market is going down well with shoppers. Fresh & Easy has now been open for nearly three weeks, with 13 stores trading in Los Angeles, Las...
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HUF 24 million donation by Real
Date: 2007-11-30 00:00:00
This year 12 children foundation get HUF 24 million from Real Hungaria Elelmiszer Zrt. It was the fifth autumn, that Real paid charity from its own branded products sold in...
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Conctactles payment starts in Europe
Date: 2007-11-30 00:00:00
French hypermarket chain to trial contactless payment of MasterCard Europe. Normal the PayPass technology is used by shopping under 25 euro, but this card could make the payment 40% faster...
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Hungarian Tax and Financial Control Administration increase the default penalty
Date: 2007-11-30 00:00:00
Next year guilty must pay HUF 1 million because of invoice problem. The default fines increase from HUF 100,000 to 200,000, form 200,000 to 500,000. One million HUF is...
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New packaging for red meats
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
DarfreshBloom™ . the latest innovation by Cryovac Packaging has been developed specially for red meats. The packaging is a combination of three foils, which has both the advantages of vacuum...
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Heineken strengthening its brands
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
László Benedek, sales director did not recommend that participants follow the example of the beer industry, as this years expansion was due entirely to the 25 per cent extra tax...
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Chocolate still leading
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Total sales of sweets exceed HUF 150 billion in Hungary. According to Mrs. Kanyó, general secretary, members of the Hungarian Sweets Manufacturers’ Association account for 83-85 per cent of this...
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Milan, part 2. – Iper and Esselunga: „Merchants should be modest”
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The Italian retail network is not a very concentrated one by European standards. Modern stores make spectacular efforts to attract customers. Our correspondent has visited hyper markets of Finiper and...
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Czifra mézes
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Czifra mézes is made from selected fruits with excellent quality acacia honey, creating perfect harmony between fruit palinka and honey....
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The tea of emperors and emperor of teas
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Pickwick has introduced its “youngest” tea, Pickwick White Tea in Hungary, which is made from the freshest sprouts on tea shrubs. Owing to its beneficial effects, Pickwick White Tea, available...
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Building loyalty without damaging brands
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Anita Carra, trade marketing director of Unilever, spoke about their multi-brand promotions. This year, the key to success has been proactive action and the ability to come up with new...
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Champagne market expanding around Christmas
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The Christmas/New Year’s Eve season accounts for 40 per cent of annual champagne sales. Though the annual level of consumption shows stagnation, end of the year consumption is growing. Over...
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Less sugar than expected is still enough
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Sugar reform in the EU signals the beginning of a new era for the Hungarian sugar industry. Though domestic sugar production is only a fraction of what it used to...
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Iper Portello
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Finiper is one of the largest operators of hyper markets in Italy. It ranks 8th among retail companies, with 25 hyper markets, 115 supermarkets and annual revenues of EUR 2,8...
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KotyoGO winning
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Rajmund Domán, a student of industrial design has become the winner of this year’s Art Award created by Henkel Central Eastern Europe. The award comes with a EUR 7,000 prize...
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Let’s go to Romania!
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Mrs. Marosfi, deputy general director of Univer Product Zrt. in charge of sales and marketing also called for further collaboration between manufacturers and retailers. She also spoke about the difficulties...
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Panorama of champagne before clinking glasses
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The structure if the champagne market is not unlike that of wine. Differences however, are more interesting. According to György Kovács, managing director of Törley Pezsgőpincészet Kft., sweet champagnes continue...
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Increasing dominance of mineral water among alcohol-free beverages
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The consumption of healthy, alcohol-free beverages has been rising during the past decade and is now at the level of the European average. Consumption of alcohol-free beverages has doubled in...
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Esselunga Rho
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Opening hours: Monday – Saturday: 08,00-21,00 Total area: 8,500 square meters Store space: 4,200 square meters Number of items: 21,000 Fresh food: 1,480 Dry food: 9,350 Non food: 3,000 Annual...
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