Company and Personal News
Fewer guests at the time of the Hungarian Grand Prix
Date: 2009-07-28 00:05:00
Following the trend of the previous years, this year foreign guests do not is swarming in the the host-industrial units at the time of the Hungarian Grand Prix – reported...
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Heineken – festivals do not help out the brewing industry
Date: 2009-07-28 00:04:02
According to Michiel Egeler CEO of Heineken Hungária Breweries Ltd; it is conceivable, that Hungarian beer consumption will never come back to its 2006 and 2007 levels and if it...
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Gramex 2000 Ltd.- New bottling line from three billion
Date: 2009-07-28 00:03:00
The new bottling line of Gramex 2000 Ltd. is capable of charging preservative-free sport drinks, ice teas, fruit syrups into one-way PET bottles in aseptic conditions. The new bottling line...
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The Mediterranean tourism performs poorly
Date: 2009-07-28 00:02:30
Cyprus tourism revenue fell by 15.8 percent in the first six months of 2009. compared to last year’s same period and 10.8 percent fewer tourists arrived in the island. Less...
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New Communications Manager at McDonald's
Date: 2009-07-28 00:01:00
Effective of June 2009, McDonald's Hungary has appointed Csilla Dudás as its new Corporate Communications Manager. Dudás will be responsible for all-inclusive PR activities and external communications of McDonald's Hungary....
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Tesco Express store opened in Óbuda and Kispest, hypermarket opened in Sárbogárd
Date: 2009-07-27 00:08:00
Two Tesco Express stores opened on Friday in Budapest. The new format stores has much smaller business space but waiting the customers with selected product range, and the usual quality....
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Despite the crisis, the after tax results of Danone has increased
Date: 2009-07-27 00:05:00
Danone, the world leader in dairy sales reported a 722 million euros after-tax profit in the first half of the year, 7.6 percent more than a year before. The income...
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Borsodi Brewery Ltd. became Superbrands
Date: 2009-07-27 00:03:00
The Borsodi Brewery Ltd. has received the Business Superbrands 2009 award. A number of products of the Brewery was awarded with consumer Superbrands award earlier, but this time the company's...
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More than one billion euros to develop tourism in Spain
Date: 2009-07-27 00:02:00
The Spanish government has approved a 1.03 billion euros support to boost tourism, which is crucial for the whole Spanish economy. Tourism generates 11 percent of the Spanish domestic product...
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Armonia mall in Romania – have recently opened and already being closed
Date: 2009-07-27 00:01:00
After nine months of operation, the Armonia Shopping Mall which built with 45 million euros investment will be closed in Braila, Romania. The turnover of the renters was less than...
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One million people received holiday checks this year
Date: 2009-07-24 00:23:00
In the first six months of 2009 one million workers, and close relatives, received holiday pay check, with a total value of 33 billion HUF. This is about 30 percent...
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Two prestigious awards for Henkel
Date: 2009-07-24 00:18:00
Henkel has won four consecutive years, in the competition of the world's most competitive companies. The company received a Platinum award for its annual report and won gold for an...
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The hundredth Spar supermarket converted from Plus store has opened
Date: 2009-07-24 00:09:00
The SPAR Hungary Ltd. took over a year ago, the 174 businesses of the Plus network. In January 2009 the transformating of Plus stores into Spar supermarkets has been started....
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Balaton hosts are more disciplined than last year
Date: 2009-07-24 00:07:00
According to the mid-term experiences of „Heat wave” 2 control action, the discipline of the hosts have significantly improved. The number of irregularities decreased by 33 percent. During the coordinated...
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One purchaser is out of competition for Borsodi Brewery
Date: 2009-07-24 00:04:00
The venture capital ace could not obtain sufficient credit, and therefore got out of the competition of purchasing the Hungarian Borsodi Brewery. According to Bloomberg’s information; KKR has withdrawn from...
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Lake Velence – tourist bait auction
Date: 2009-07-24 00:02:00
The Bál-Na Production Ltd. started an online auction to boost the guest traffic of the lake. On the auction one can bid for the products and services offered by thecompanies...
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Eight products of Tortellino Ltd. can be marketed again
Date: 2009-07-23 00:10:00
The Pest County MGSZH and the Food Chain Safety and Animal Health Directorate in the cases of 8 products lifted the block. Thirteen products of Tortellino Ltd. were blocked 30th...
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Innovating summer at Szentkirályi
Date: 2009-07-23 00:06:00
In the summer of 2009 Szentkirályi Mineral Water Ltd., introduced several novelties at a number of products to be better suited to consumer needs. At flavored waters a new flavor...
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The market share of Tesco fell a bit, while others grow
Date: 2009-07-23 00:02:00
Tesco could not able to maintain its earlier market share in the British grocery market in the last three months, but the reduction was only one-tenth, so after the previous...
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Burgenland earmarks 2.5 million euros for tourism programs
Date: 2009-07-23 00:01:00
The provincial government of Burgenland (Őrvidék) neighboring with Hungary has approved a plan for for six tourism program. From the amount, market work will be strengthened and infrastructure investment funds...
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Tihany legend – 820 million HUF development can be realized
Date: 2009-07-22 00:21:00
The local government has been cherished “Tihany Legend” tourism development project for years now. The project become a reality with a 600 million HUF EU support. The project aims to...
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Hotel development slows down in the region
Date: 2009-07-22 00:18:00
Two new hotels will open its gates in Budapest; the Expo Congress Hotel in Kőbánya and the Eurostars Hotel located at the First Site complex. However, not much can be...
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Another fusion in the Coop Group
Date: 2009-07-22 00:12:00
The Economic Competition Authority (GVH) accepted that the food-group Nyírzem Ltd., – which is part of the Coop group will obtain 60 percent share in the Mezőkövesd Zrt. According to...
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Henkel stepped onto a better position on the list of the world's largest companies
Date: 2009-07-22 00:06:00
Henkel improved 20 places to the 448th place on the 500 list of american Fortune magazine in the rankings of the companies with the largest turnover, furthermore the first time...
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Lots of students at McDonald's
Date: 2009-07-22 00:04:00
This year summer work for students is ten times oversubscribed at McDonald's. The jobs have run out in a few days. Until mid-summer 3500 person tried to get a seasonally...
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Carrefour to open 100 convenience stores in Malaysia
Date: 2009-07-22 00:01:00
Carrefour has announced its intentions to open 100 convenience stores in Malaysia, focusing particularly on the company’s private-label brands, according to Malaysia Food and Drink Report. This is a significant...
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Nescafé celebrates its birthday
Date: 2009-07-21 00:06:00
Exactly forty years ago, it was in the hand of Armstrong during the conquest of the Moon. For the 70th birthday of Nescafé a virtual gallery to open from the...
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Travelers to the United States purchases nearly third of their money
Date: 2009-07-21 00:03:00
According to Karen MacDonald, Communications Director of Taubman Centers shopping mall operator group, most of the foreigners visit to the United States for shopping and to try good restaurants. America...
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The Shoppa.hu virtual store has been opened
Date: 2009-07-21 00:02:00
New online trading portal has been open for small wholesalers and service providers. Those who interested can find themselves in a virtual store, where they have right to lease products...
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The way to taste beer – according to Dreher
Date: 2009-07-21 00:01:00
With some practice one can not only be able to distinguish the main beer types, but also be able to choose ones favourite from the other beers, even blindfolded. Before...
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