News and articles
12 petrol stations selling OTC products
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Sales of OTC products in petrol stations have begun successfully. Consumers are looking for pain killers, fever reducers and anti-cold products. Sales are strongest during the weekends. The provisions of...
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Old clients come first with Bortársaság
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
The philosophy of the Bortársaság (Wine Association) might seem strange at first glance: market conquest is of secondary importance to them. They regard maximum satisfaction of their existing clients as...
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Soproni 1895
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Soproni 1895 represents premium quality among Hungarian lager beers with its elegant appearance and 5,3% alcohol content. Its special aroma comes from using premium quality, spiced and noble saazer hop....
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Sió: the fruit of 30 years
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Sió has come a long way in the past 30 years to become the market leader. In 1977 there were no marketing and markets research people to survey consumer needs...
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Change in ownership of Mecsek Füszért
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Nyírzem ZRt. has acquired a majority share in Mecsek Füszért. Following the acquisition, the two companies will operate 225 stores with a retail turnover of almost HUF 25 billion, while...
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Top managers at the table
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
The most important event among the activities of Lánchíd Klub so far was the first Business Dinner organised with the participation of Trade magazine. The dinner was attended by top...
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Almost 20 percent cheaper in Italian stores
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
The number of hyper markets and supermarkets where OTC products are sold in Italy is expected to quadruple this year. According to the Italian subsidiary of Nielsen, a large increase...
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Hungarian retail trade keeping pace
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
According to an Eurostat estimate, revenues in retail trade grew by 3,3 per cent on average in the 25 EU countries during 2006. In Hungary, revenues in retail trade grew...
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Dairy snack
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
A new product in the constantly growing refrigerated dairy snack category. Good price/value ratio, attractive packaging for children with nice baby seal, communication....
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SIÓ-ECKES revenues growing by 50 per cent in 2006
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
SIÓ_ECKES Kft. enjoyed a stable market position, continuous growth and achieved good financial results last year. A new growth strategy was adopted last year which is expected to lay down...
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Szentkirályi winning again
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Szentkirályi mineral water won an award in Paris again this year, at the Mondial Spa & Beautè exhibition. Szentkirályi won the award for the best foreign carbonated mineral water again...
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To be reworded?
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
A study examining retail activities and referred to as the Hoffmann-report has caused a lot of controversy since its publication. Allegedly, parts of the report dealing with agriculture are to...
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Warehousing is not enough without other services
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Domestic logistic capacity has expanded continuously in recent years, while profits shrunk somewhat. The market is optimistic. Experts expect to see significant development generated by EU subsidies in 2007-2013. Logistics...
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Unbalanced poultry
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
The Agricultural Research Institute (AKI) monitors international poultry and meat market trends which are published in regular publications. Data from KSH and the price info system of AKI is worth...
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Zwack Nemes Pálinka
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Based on the success of Zwack Nemes Pálinka, bottling begun in March of Zwack Nemes Kecskeméti Barack Liqueur developed under the personal supervision of Sándor Zwack. Zwack Nemes Barack Liqueur...
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From ice making to ice tea
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
FÁÜ began production of Pepsi Cola in 1970. They no longer have sales reps travelling by tram, but other changes have also taken place since PepsiCo became the owner. The...
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Born to be the face
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
As an authentic representative of the Pepsi philosophy, Gaby the sexy housewife from Desperate Housewifes, alias Eva Longoria is the face of the advertising campaign for the new Pepsi Max...
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More money for community marketing
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
The possibilities for community agricultural marketing are enhanced by professional associations being able to utilise sources from their membership for their activities. Hungarian Community Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) has a...
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Railway carrying more weight
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
According to KSH figures, the total volume of transported goods increased by 7,3 per cent in 2006. Total weight of transported goods was 337 million tons. The quantity transported by...
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Peak inflation in the first quarter
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
According to a forecast by GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt., the new economic policy which begun in mid 2006 has led to tensions and is having a major effect on the economy....
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Cottage cheese from Montice
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
The advantage of the new is no leackage, esthetical layout, and its good price/value ratio....
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From waist belts to weight control
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Nearly a hundred guests attended the fourth annual conference organised by the Trade Marketing Klub. Guests were greeted by Zsuzsanna Hermann, editor in chief of Trade Magazin. Krisztina Kovács, Consumer...
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Iglo prize game
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Iglo succeeded in activating 300 thousand consumers with its SMS prize game during the last four months of 2006. During the promotional campaign, with a Peugeot 207 as first prize,...
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Lekkerland: wholesale, logistics, service
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Lekkerland provides a full scope of services for the Hungarian convenience market, using numerous channels. Lekkerland has 1600 clients in Hungary, including petrol stations, industrial kitchens, retail outlets. Their assortment...
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Looking behind the figures
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Hyper markets took a high share – 38 per cent – from the overall sales of household chemical products last year. This percentage is 29 for food sales which means...
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Kylie Minogue
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
Darling is a flowery, oriental fragrance for women with the sensuality, talent and uniqueness of Kylie Minogue....
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Mission, a view of the future, strategy, tactics
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
According to Csíkné dr. Kovács Klára, managing director of the company organising the conference, the economic situation is catastrophic. Though present facts are not very promising, but if we know...
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LLP becoming an Infor partner
Date: 2007-03-28 08:00:00
LLP Group has become an official partner of Infor, the third largest business software supplier in the world. LLP Group is the official regional distributor of SunSystems, the business and...
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