Market News
The gross real wage decline continues
Date: 2011-09-05 13:50:34
Due to the moderate wage increases in 2011, the gross real wages decreased again, so by ignoring the effects of tax changes, the workers' gross wages increased less than the...
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The electronics market has recovered
Date: 2011-09-05 13:10:05
The industry participants have concluded deals worth of 3.5 billion euros in Berlin during the IFA consumer electronics and domestic exhibition and fair lasted until the 7th of September –...
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Fifty million forint-improvement by the mineral water bottling company
Date: 2011-09-05 12:38:43
A fifty million forint-improvement has been carried out by mineral water producer and bottler VitaQuelle Co. in the company's outlet in Vasszilvágy. The Győr-based company is owned by Balázs Matusz,...
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The price of cooking oil may reach 500 HUF per liter
Date: 2011-09-05 12:30:07
Already there are a few parcels, where the sunflower harvest began, in the next few weeks, the plants will be harvested from more than half a million hectares. The sunflower...
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Euro zone retail sales decreased
Date: 2011-09-05 12:26:46
In an annual comparision, Euro zone retail sales in June became worse than expected, while the monthly data shows an increase. Compared to the same period of last year, retail...
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AMC: the Danube wine region campaign has ended
Date: 2011-09-05 12:21:15
The major nationwide campaign of the Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC), that was launched to promote the wine region of the Danube has ended. The campaign has achieved its main goal:...
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Outstanding year for tobacco-growers in Hungary
Date: 2011-09-05 10:57:59
The best tobacco harvest is coming this year in Hungary, both when it comes to quantity and quality – Illés Berényi, president of Hungarian Tobacco Growers Association (MADOSZ) informed MTI...
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Virtual supermarkets in the Shanghai underground
Date: 2011-09-05 10:37:47
Shanghai is following in Seoul's footsteps by creating more shopping opportunities for metro commuters. Yihaodian, China's leading online grocery store, introduced “virtual supermarkets” to Shanghai's metro stations earlier this week....
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OKSZ: retail consumption decreased in 2010 or not?
Date: 2011-09-02 15:00:51
There's a contradiction between Matolcsy György's words over the halt occurred in the fall of domestic consumption two years ago – states the article of NOL.hu. According to the article;...
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The Hungarian product regulation will not come into force this year?
Date: 2011-09-02 13:12:49
The Hungarian product regulation of the Ministry of Rural Development may only come into force early next year – wrote the Magyar Nemzet on Friday. The reason may be, that...
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The dynamics of foreign trade is slowing down
Date: 2011-09-02 13:10:09
The significant slowdown in June's export and import growth caused no surprise to analysts polled by MTI, who believed in the year as a whole, the trade surplus may reach...
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Digital communication and instore realisations – take your chance and participate!
Date: 2011-09-02 11:50:15
On the third day of our Business Days conference in Tapolca we will discuss the topics of digital communication and the extended world of in-store realisations. GfK Market Research prepares...
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Magazine: Food safety will be a key issue with insurance policies too
Date: 2011-09-02 11:39:14
The credit crisis is a major concern for insurance companies because companies react to the lack of liquidity by cutting costs, therefore many companies reduced their insurance coverage and undertook...
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Hungarian e-commerce seeing dynamic growth
Date: 2011-09-02 10:09:55
In 2010, Hungarian online e-commerce has seen a synamic expansion – GKIeNet's survey of August 2011 pointed out. It covers roughly 1.8 percent of the total retail sales in Hungary,...
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The quarter of online shoppers buy FMCG products also online
Date: 2011-09-01 13:06:55
The online growth of daily consumer goods sales, exceededs the online market growth rate, despite the fact that only the piper and cosmetics category increased compared to 2010 – shows...
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The number of consumer complaints have reached seven thousand
Date: 2011-09-01 13:06:09
In the capital, until the end of August a close to two thousand consumer complaints arrived to the Conciliation Board against about 600 companies – was announced at the Budapest...
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Rental fees in malls decreased by thirty percent since 2007
Date: 2011-09-01 12:15:25
Those companies can expect up to 30-50 percent fee concession, that signs a rental fee agreement in a shopping center. Also can get a financial contribution to the opening. Although...
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GKI: growth under 2 percent
Date: 2011-08-31 13:53:52
GKI Economic Research Co. forecasts that the recent international and national statistical data is expected to see a significant slow-down, and growth will be slower than previously expected, only between...
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Food Producers: exports can offset the weak domestic demand
Date: 2011-08-31 13:30:25
Recently, several traditional food companies bankrupted or were close to insolvency, including such well-known brands such as Cerbona or Traubi. However, other large companies, despite the economic difficulties, have been...
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GKIeNet: the market of online community purchasing expands rapidly
Date: 2011-08-31 13:20:38
It is estimated that currently about 60 companies are operating online community purchasing sites and their number can reach 100 by the end of the year. According to GKIeNET's survey...
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The collapse in consumer confidence can lead to a new recession
Date: 2011-08-31 12:50:26
The threat of another recession in western economies increased “dramatically”, and world economic growth is expected to remain sluggish until the middle of the decade. The experts of one of...
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The volume of grape is lower than expected, but quality is good in Fejér county
Date: 2011-08-31 12:05:43
The quantity of the harvest was less than expected, but the quality is promising in both wine regions of Fejér county. The 2011 vintage will be good for wine producers...
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Quantity is worse, quality is better: vintage in Fejér county
Date: 2011-08-31 10:45:24
Fejér county is facing a vintage of less grapes but of good quality this year, in both wine-regions. As a whole, 2011 appears to be a good wine year for...
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The office of Trademagazin is moving
Date: 2011-08-31 10:44:18
We would like to inform our partners that our office is moving on 2nd September. We are not going to be available that day. You can reach us from 5th...
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A change of perspective on the wine market
Date: 2011-08-30 22:07:54
Premium wines did not manage to evade the negative effects of recession either. According to Ferenc Szlávik, head of wine division at Zwack Izabella Borkereskedés, in the culinary sector consumers...
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Hypermarkets
Date: 2011-08-30 21:40:42
After the standstill of the last couple of years, hypermarkets strengthened their market position in 2011. From the retail sales of the 90 food categories measured by Nielsen hypermarkets’ share...
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Personal Marketing: build and sell yourself!
Date: 2011-08-30 21:28:26
There are many well-trained and experienced marketing experts on the labour market. What can we do to increase our own value and better our position? The labour market works the...
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Placement influences brand value
Date: 2011-08-30 21:28:13
In the case of individual categories, manufacturers and retailers on the FMCG market consider the following factors to be the most important: not running out of stocks, implementation of secondary...
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Promotion of the year 2010, gold medal: Fine Food, Metro Become richer – by getting a new partner!
Date: 2011-08-30 21:16:45
Metro launched a large-scale promotion campaign in September 2010 to strengthen their ‘Fine Food – More than delicious’ brand, increase the number of buyers and improve sales. The message was...
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Promotion of the year 2010, gold medal: Lazurán, Trilak Lazurán – We love wood
Date: 2011-08-30 21:12:20
Lazurán is devoted to protecting trees and the environment. Their credo is: if users treat their wooden objects instead of replacing them, they protect many trees from being cut down....
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