News and articles

Still in pessimistic mood

According to the latest survey prepared for K&H Bank, the confidence index of the small and medium enterprise sector rose from –61 points to – 53 points recently. K&H Bank...

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Still possible to register for Anuga

Registrations will be accepted for Anuga, the largest food fair in Europe this year, to be held between 13-17. October, till 1. June. Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) has booked 120...

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From basic to special

MONA Hungary Kft. pursues a brand building strategy under the slogan “Montice – the family is together”. According to Ildikó Kátai marketing and sales director of MONA Hungary Kft., they...

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What is a tax refund for?

A tax refund for manufacturers would help them to retain their leading position in the market of household electric appliances and employees to keep their jobs according to a proposal...

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Manchester, England, England…

The song from the musical “ Hair” does not mean too much to today’s teenagers. The football club Manchester United is the first thing most people think of when they...

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Tchibo Family Intense

A new member is added to the Tchibo Family product line, market leaders in 2006: in addition to Tchibo Family Classic, Tchibo Family Intense is here now, providing a more...

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Tibi chocolates

Special milk and black chocolates from tibi were sampled between 30 March and 21 April on Fridays and Saturdays on more than 120 occasions in major hyper markets. People purchasing...

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Austrian food tour

Austrian Food Weeks were held in Interspar, Kaiser’s and Spar stores for the fourth time between 8-22. March this year, as well as in Cora hyper markets between 11. April...

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News

Over a thousand Chineses companies coming. The Chinese prime minister has confirmed their intention to make Hungary a regional bridgehead. Successful winter invasion. The campaign for promoting Budapest hotels called...

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Zott joining as well

A recent development is that Zott intends to enter this category as well. Zott clotted cream will appear in March. Two versions with different fat content will be available in...

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Rejuvenating cure with Forgó-Morgó

More than 188 million electric appliances which are over 10 years old are used in European households. Their proportion is 40 per cent in Hungarian households. Hungary has joined the...

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Corporate football

Recently, I had the opportunity to become familiar (again) with the daily operative tasks of talented sales reps with a few years of experience. The objective was to tailor their...

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Pago Pink Grapefruit

Pago Pink Grapefruit has 100% fruit content and is very rich in vitamins and fibres. It is a unique product, as no such flavour is available in this size from...

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From in-store tools to promotions

In our last issue, we gave you an account of the topics discussed during the morning of the annual meeting of Trade Marketing Klub. This is what we talked about...

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Purchasing without touchnig

The first touch-free purchase in the European McDonald’s chain was completed at the end of March, using OneSmart MasterCard® PayPass™ technology and card. PayPass™ cards are issued by the Swiss...

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Less imported products of higher quality

The proportion of imported products on the shelves of food stores did not increase last year, but quality was better than before.. However, manufacturers and retailers do not seem to...

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Impulse for the ice cream market

The unusually warm weather had a favourable effect on the retail sales of ice cream. Retail sales of ice creams grew by 26 per cent in terms of value last...

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What is CECED?

CECED was founded by eleven manufacturers and distributors of household appliances in 2004. The founders were BSH Kft. (distributor of the brands Bosch, Siemens and Ufesa ), DOMETIC Rt., Electrolux...

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The system of six thinking hats

Improving the efficiency of decision making is ever more frequently a topic of discussion in business literature. In April, two lectures were given by Edward de Bono about the peculiar...

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Master Good

Innovation in dumplings: Traditional highland flavours. Innovation by Vadász knédli: unique in Hungary, flavoured with bacon and onions...

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„We have been chosen to supply Tesco”

Olive oil from Italy is on the offensive. Product presentation and sampling will be held in the Italian Cultural Institute in Budapest on 23 May. We have been invited to...

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In house health program

As a part of its “Testébresztő” project, supporting amateur sports activities, Coca-Cola Beverages (Magyarország) Kft. has worked out a health improvement program for its own employees as well to assist...

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2006 was the year of grain

2006 was a successful year for Hungarian exporters of agricultural products. Exports grew by nearly 10 per cent-over the year, while imports expanded by 10,3 per cent. Imports from the...

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Specialities for the summer ice age

When hyper markets lose market share in a category, while private labels are more popular than ever, it is reasonable to suspect discount stores behind this trend. Discounts stores not...

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Several benefits pointed out in the campaign

In this campaign, CECED intends to point out how much more energy is consumed by older household machinery compared to modern and efficient models. It is also emphasised that retailers...

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Domestic training to keep up

According to Erika Szabó, strategic director of Manager Könyvkiadó, there is demand for such programs in Hungary. The training course „Six Thinking Hats – Stages of parallel thinking” offered by...

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The Raid electric anti-mosquito and fly device

The Raid electric anti-mosquito and fly device introduces a new state of the art electric device technology that combines a compact diffuser with an innovative compressed sand refill containing an...

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Spring wave of Austrian weeks

Spar, Cora, Metro. These three chains have organised Austrian food weeks in Hungary this spring. The three year long international promotional campaign for Austrian food with an annual budget of...

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Mirbest opening new warehouse

Mirbest Group opened its new warehouse in Biatorbágy on 21. March. The group was established by nine Hungarian wholesale businesses in 2003 to compensate for the effects of market concentration...

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Germany

Germany, traditionally our largest market for agricultural products continued to show expansion in 2006. The rate of expansion was 5,5 per cent, which was below the average, but revenues of...

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