News and articles
HUF 100 million packaging developing at Hungerit
Date: 2007-12-04 00:00:00
The warranty period growth to 18-21 days. The new developed packaging system use the technology of Sealed Air Cryovac. The Multiivac Darfresh packs one ton per hours. The DARFRESH® packaging...
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Tax stamps with bar code for drink in Hungary
Date: 2007-12-04 00:00:00
In the future only 3 kinds of tax stamps will use in contrast the 42 from today. From next June-July supervisors of Hungarian Customs and Finance Guard use bar code...
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Sio steps on the Energy drink market
Date: 2007-12-03 00:00:00
From 1. January 2008 Sio-Eckes is the local distributor of Bomba! Energy drink in Hungary. Next year Sio will offer four soft-drink brands, the Sio and hohesC fruit drinks, the...
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Slow growth, stubbornly high inflation
Date: 2007-12-03 00:00:00
Hungary's internal and external balances are expected to improve on expectations this year. According to the latest report by think-tank GKI and Erste bank published the government deficit to shrink...
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New Christmas Credit Offer by Tesco
Date: 2007-12-03 00:00:00
Tesco branded electronic goods are sold for 12 months credit, without any interest. The retail chain starts this christmas season with a new bank contact. Hungarian Cetelem Bank offers six...
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Consumers like own-brand goods
Date: 2007-12-03 00:00:00
Almost three quarters of consumers have a positive perception of supermarket own-brand goods, a new study has found in England. Supermarket supplier Catalus questioned over 500 consumers on how they...
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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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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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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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Change in trend
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
In the near future it will be especially difficult for multinational companies to define prices for global products in the Hungarian market. In order to maintain their market share, they...
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Grüne Woche: business and politics
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The Grüne Woche food exhibition to be held between 18-27. January 2008 in Berlin is an important source of business an political information. It is also an example of sustainable...
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Flax for health
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
András Föglein, managing director of Biogreen International, spoke about their patented product called Linom. It is very versatile material made from flax which can be used in the milling and...
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Fish dead or alive
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
60 per cent of the carp distributed for retail around the end of the year is live. Part of this quantity is processed by the stores, while other fish are...
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Increasingly popular beer specialities
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
According to the Hungarian Association of Breweries, the combined sales of the four large breweries increased by 5.6 per cent last year. Lager beer continues to account for 68 per...
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Health consciousness a priority for Spar
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
According to Zsuzsa Laber, communications director of Spar Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft., health consciousness has long been a priority for Spar. They were the first retail chain to employ a dietetic...
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DOMESTIC BRANDS OF COTY
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Its assortment keeps expanding with the addition of well known celebrities and famous brands, not only among perfumes but also in all categories from shower gels to deodorants. ASTOR MATTITUDE...
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Private label for babies
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Another exclusive private label has been added to the assortment of Spar Magyarország Kft. The excellent quality Pretty Baby products are sold at an excellent price. The nearly 40 products...
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French weeks for the Delhaize group
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
“French weeks” were held between 5-18. November in 7 Cora hyper markets and 80 Match stores, as part of the French Business Year in Hungary series of events....
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Things to change in stores
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Sándor Baja, export director of Eckes granini emphasised the increasing role of trade marketing. He pointed out that 70 per cent of purchasing decisions are made at the point of...
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Dynamic face creams, primarily in drugstores
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Retail sales of daily face creams and cleansers show dynamic growth of 13 per cent and have approached HUF 9 billion annually. According to the Retail Index of Nielsen, drugstores...
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