Company and Personal News

Kométa web site modernised

The web site of Kométa has been modernised, with new design and contents adapted to the new general design which is being introduced. A news service has been added to...

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Wine chillers

In order to choose the right wine chiller, we must have a clear idea of what requirements it should meet. Cheap solutions usually end up being more expensive in the...

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Smaller than expected drop in coffee consumption

A survey of the effects of the economic crisis on coffee consumption in Hungary has been prepared by Valdo Café, using interviews with 100 leading customers. The findings show that...

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Wine chiller with wine spout: new profit centre for restaurants

Sometimes, we cannot have the wine we would like to have with our favourite dish. We often find that we have to order a whole bottle in restaurants even if...

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News

Lidl embarking on logistic projects in France. This member of the Schwarz-group has invested EUR 23 million into the construction of a 30,000 square meter logistic base near Grenoble. The...

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Flooded with flavours!

While half of the guests visiting confectioneries prefer vanilla and chocolate ice cream, the other half is ready to try other flavours as well. Creative confectioners constantly work on innovation,...

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Stores opening

CBA, Tét Open: 14 January Chain: CBA Store space: 500 m2 SKU: n. a. Coop, Polgár Open: 20 March Chain: Coop Store space: 325 m2 SKU: 5000 Lidl, Szeghalom Open:...

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Héliker acquired by Coop Szolnok

The offer made by Coop Szolnok Zrt. for Héliker Zrt. has beaten that of Tesco. As a result of the acquisition, annual revenues of the company will rise by HUF...

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Barrel hotel in the Netherlands

A special method for utilising old wine barrels has been invented by a Dutch hotel owner. The 14,500 litre barrels have been converted into bedrooms and installed in De Vrouwe...

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Fragile trends

Many attempts have been made at defining an order of priorities among factors which determine how satisfied guests feel in restaurants. In any case, we can be sure that a...

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Customer friendly solutions in Székesfehérvár METRO store

The new store concept of METRO has been introduced in their Székesfehérvár store first. The new concept is based on the “everything in one place, quickly and conveniently” principle and...

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SPAR ending excellent year

Consolidated revenues of the group totalled HUF 374,17 billion in fiscal year 2008, which was 31.53 percent more than in 2007. Overall floor space of SPAR, Kaiser’s, City SPAR super...

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Exam in wine

The Wine Wednesday event is to be held for the first time this year by Magyar Bormarketing Kht. Bars and restaurants participating in the campaign will sell Hungarian wines and...

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There will be energy!

Sales of energy drinks show continuous growth. Energy drinks have become an essential item in the assortment offered by any club, bar or restaurant visited by young people. Annual sales...

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Growth in revenues and profit for Henkel in 2008

Total revenues generated by Henkel in the fiscal year 2008 were up by 8.1 percent, exceeding EUR 14 billion. This growth was mainly due to the acquisition of National Starch...

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Question:

Sometimes big countries dump 4-5 percent of their surplus stocks in the market of a smaller country at prices well below production costs, resulting in mass bankruptcies. How is this...

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New candidates for chairman

Following the resignation of István Pető, chairman of the Hungarian National Association of Gastronomy, three candidates have entered the competition for the position: Vilmos Kreil, chairman of the Hungarian Bocuse...

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Energy drink in green

Buszesz Zrt. has launched a product which is unique in the Hungarian market – the green Watt energy drink is made without preservatives, caffeine and taurine. The majority of domestic...

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Successful debut by the Nordsee chain in Budapest

The first Hungarian unit of the Nordsee chain has produced dynamic growth and attracted more guests than previously anticipated in its first six months of operation. The first restaurant located...

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Answer:

Agricultural agreements are generally subject to community legislation on competition, which regulate and in some cases prohibit sales at prices below production costs. The exceptions are cases where the effects...

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Crisis management by franchise chains

Franchise chains in different parts of the world have responded to the economic crisis in different ways. McDonald’s has reduced some of its prices in the USA. The introduction of...

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As many gifts as reasons to unwrap a Kinder milk bar!

The first round of Kinder Hűtött Finomság prize game has ended recently. The main prize, a HUF one million IKEA voucher has been won by Lívia Gilicze from Komló. The...

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Update bakery-health shops opening by the dozen

32 units of the Update bakery chain have already been opened, with negotiations about another one hundred on the way. The objective is to bring the total number of units...

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Back on top again

János Cseh, a well known reform chef has left Gundel after a few months. – We had agreed that renewal was needed, but in my opinion, renewal cannot be partial....

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Pedigree campaigning for stray dogs

Pedigree® has launched an Adopt a Stray Dog Program recently. This initiative was first launched by Mars in the US in 2006 and has been continued in 11 other countries...

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enviga

The highly functional brand message of enviga – boosting metabolism – is conveyed by using a windmill, a unique creative tool which symbolises natural freshness and constantly changing energy levels....

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Change of course

Zsolt Litauszki (33) is regarded as one of the most promising young talents among Hungarian chefs, although he had spent most of his active years working in Austria. These years...

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SIÓ helping children in need

The Thank you SIÓ! Schoolbag Program will help 1000 children in 2009. The program is composed of two parts: a description of the children nominated and a drawing competition. A...

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Colgate

In the spot, an attractive female dentist reminds us that the use of the new Colgate Total Advanced Clean toothpaste will help in keeping our teeth free of plaque, because...

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Univer-firm opened in Kecskemét

Kecskemét-based Univer Product Plc. is about to close its firm in Nagybánya (Romania) in June, and moves production to Hungary instead. The company involved in babyfood and relishing has already...

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