Market News
The Hungarian Trade Association asks the governement to think about new consumer protection fines
Date: 2008-03-20 00:00:00
The association said it's nonsense that the National Consumer Protection Authority would give fines after yearly sales of the company. The authority's yearly report said that the fines should be...
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Gammon sold mostly in Supermarkets
Date: 2008-03-18 00:00:00
Costumers regulary choose to stand in line at the counters, while the fresh products are 40% cheaper as shrink-wrapped. One third of yearly gammon shopping realized at Eastern, costumers buy...
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Consumer protector against the new law about consumer protection
Date: 2008-03-18 00:00:00
The disposal would broaden the authority's tether, but derogate the other craft union's. According the new disposal there will be more and harder consumer protection supervising, the authority's tether would...
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Burberry and Gucci open their stores on Andrassy street
Date: 2008-03-18 00:00:00
Soon opens Burberry's shop near to Louis Vuitton, Gucci plans its store near to Opera in the former Wahrmann palace, under reconstruction now. One of the first arrival swas...
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Asda Calls For Government To Cut VAT
Date: 2008-03-17 00:00:00
The retail company offers to reduce VAT on 100% fruit juices and smoothies to 5% Asda has launched a campaign to cut VAT on fruit juices as it says the...
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Ecostat: After Stagnation in Spring, retail quickens in Summer
Date: 2008-03-17 00:00:00
Annual inflation in July this year is expected slow to 5.9 percent, economic research institute Ecostat said on Thursday. Inflation in February came in at 6.9 percent, according to the...
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Hungary industrial output rose 6.1% yr/yr in January
Date: 2008-03-17 00:00:00
Unadjusted figures show a 10.9% rise in exports and no change in domestic sales compared to January 2007. Hungary’s industrial production rose 6.1% in January compared to a year earlier...
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M&S Demos Go Global
Date: 2008-03-17 00:00:00
Unite the union step up its campaign for workers in M&S's meat supply chain with international and national demonstrations outside M&S outlets. Demonstrations took place across the UK including Northern...
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Nespresso to plan 2 billion sfr sales for 2008
Date: 2008-03-17 00:00:00
Nespresso was Nestle's fastest growing business with sales rising by more than 40 pct. Based on previously published figures, this would take total 2007 sales up to around 1.6 bln...
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Piramis Center- new chain of strip malls outside of Budapest
Date: 2008-03-17 00:00:00
Casaro Hungary builts its first mall in Tiszaujvaros. The constructions works of the 6,000 sqm building starts in April, open is planed in November. The first mall will be...
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Tetra Pak and WWF Hungary's competition was popular
Date: 2008-03-17 00:00:00
8,000 pupils take part on the competition's first round. 280 groups go ahead to the second round, where pupils have to make posters about environment protection and making photos about...
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Supermarkets More Popular Than Ever With British Consumers
Date: 2008-03-17 00:00:00
More people than ever before in the UK, are shopping at supermarkets for items other than food, reveals new research from Verdict Consulting, a specialist division of Verdict Research reveals....
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Chain-reaction because of disel prise increase
Date: 2008-03-14 00:00:00
The fuel prise growing means almost 5% increase at logistic services. For farmers, using a lot of diesel fuel at working on fields, the cost increase is minimum 20% on...
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The Chamber of Agriculture wants to make the land ownership more transparance
Date: 2008-03-14 00:00:00
The new bill would strong the right of tenats against landlords and would stabilize the growth. The Hungarian Chamer of Agricultur said the government should make a bigger transparency at...
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Tax Modification from 1. Mai
Date: 2008-03-14 00:00:00
The new tax modifications simplify the tax law and makes it more exact in some point. The modification respects product import rules, and the invoices in case of import. Most...
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Agrana will not close the plant in Kaposvar
Date: 2008-03-14 00:00:00
Magyar Cukor Zrt. produce yearly 105,000 tons of sugar. Agrana focus its activities at its Kaposvar facilities, in the attempt to make production as efficient as possible. Last years the...
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Toxic pirot and fish toy figures
Date: 2008-03-14 00:00:00
One on the toys elements causes allergy, asthma and hormone disorder.Food safety agency's control last week found two toxic toys, the toys in value of HUF 400,000 are delivered back...
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Henkel ad contract with Gabor Talmacsi motorcycle world cup champion
Date: 2008-03-14 00:00:00
The breezy, inimitable Talma is an excellent choose for adding the modern, well-kept, sporty man using Henkel and Schwarzkopf products. Gabor Talmacsi said, he is proud to work together with...
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HUF 10 million fine for three „Paprika company
Date: 2008-03-13 00:00:00
According to Competition Watchdog dealers mystified the consumers. The Competion Watchdog started processes against Házi Piros Paprika Kft., Szegedi Paprika Fûszer- és Konzervgyártó Rt., Kalocsa Fûszerpaprika Rt., Naturalpár Kft. and...
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Life and casualty insurance is the must public „cafeteria” element
Date: 2008-03-13 00:00:00
A wide spectrum of Hungarian employee are searched by Workania jobportal. Since 1 of October there are jobdatas of 56 employee on www.merces.hu. The daily freshed website has every...
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Consumer Rights Weeks – for conscious shopping
Date: 2008-03-13 00:00:00
International Consumer Rights Day on March 15. is celebrated with more than 50 programs in whole Hungary organised by National Association for Consumer Protection in Hungary. Public forums, counseling in...
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Consumption growing under inflation
Date: 2008-03-13 00:00:00
According to GfK's trade analyze consumers bought last year more cheaper, privat label products as a year before. The tendence started in 2000, from this time people buy privat label...
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3 tons of meat at an illegal meat-packing in Gyal
Date: 2008-03-13 00:00:00
The small plant worked without any permession, its products were sold on market and in stores about.At the illegal meat-packing sausasseges, bacon, smoked meats were produced, the authority gives HUF...
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Farm-gate prices rise 35.2% in January
Date: 2008-03-13 00:00:00
According to the Central Statistics Office (KSH) the farm-gate prices rose 35.2% year-on-year in January, as prices for crops jumped 49.9% and livestock prices increased 17.2% in twelve months. Farm-gate...
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97% Of UK Web Users Have Made A Purchase
Date: 2008-03-13 00:00:00
More than 85% of the world's online population, including 97% in the UK, has used the internet to make a purchase, according to the latest Nielsen Global Online Survey. This...
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Food industry companies are seller in Slovakia
Date: 2008-03-13 00:00:00
Investors are interested in companies producing vegetable and defatted meat products. The private equity group Penta Investment acquired another Slovak meat processing company, PM Zbrojniky, about a year ago is...
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Kopint-Tárki lowers 2008 GDP forecast
Date: 2008-03-12 00:00:00
Economic think-tank Kopint-Tarki has lowered its forecast for Hungary's gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2008 from 2.5 percent to 2.2 percent. It raised its inflation projection for 2008 from...
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UK retailers add beverages
Date: 2008-03-12 00:00:00
Two of the largest UK retailers, Tesco and Marks & Spencer are expanding their private label offerings in ales, wines and ciders. Tesco has introduced three ales and four ciders...
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Developing the AsiaCenter for 60 million euros
Date: 2008-03-12 00:00:00
The expandition starts next year, the 70,000 sqm center building will be ready by 2011, until this time 1,000-1,500 new chineese company will starts working in Hungary. The Branded Chineese...
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