Company and Personal News
Careful optimism at autumn
Date: 2007-09-18 00:00:00
Autumn is a popular period for city breaks but the riots in the streets of Budapest last September and October have scared away many potential visitors and high service charges...
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Patrón Spirits at East-Europe
Date: 2007-09-18 00:00:00
Las Vegas-based Patrón said its entry into the Czech market follows a record-setting year for the company in Europe. Company has finalised a distribution deal for the Czech market with...
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The Hungarian Unilever probably will be not closed
Date: 2007-09-18 00:00:00
A supervising is probably, but the good efficiency indexes protect the hungarian arm of Unilever from the axe. From June the Hungarian Unilever is the middle east-european regional center and...
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Hame buys another Romanian food maker
Date: 2007-09-18 00:00:00
Czech food producer Hame has bought Romanian firm Antrefrig, raising thus its share in the Romanian delicatessen market. Production of pates and canned meat will not continue in Antrefrig, it...
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Backwater at the occupancy rate of hotel rooms
Date: 2007-09-17 00:00:00
According to KSH the January–August the occupancy rate of hotel rooms was 59 percent. The gross room revenue of hotels grew by 1%, the net room revenue of hotels decreased...
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After Five Star Diamond came the Hotelier Award
Date: 2007-09-17 00:00:00
Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal Budapest won the Five Star Diamond of the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences, now its CEO Adrian Ellis got the Hotelier Award.Each year the American Academy...
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Pepsi wants to make Lipton Eistea more popular
Date: 2007-09-17 00:00:00
PepsiCo and Unilever have announced a major expansion of their Lipton RTD tea business joint venture. The two companies confirmed that the partnership will spread to a further 11 countries...
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Horváth Rudolf Intertransport Kft. has opened its new logistic base in Hatvan
Date: 2007-09-17 00:00:00
The investition costs USD 4.5 million, the hall is almost 10,000 sqm and lying in the industrial park of Hatvan. One day before an other company opened its logistic hall...
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Map on Theodora's bottles
Date: 2007-09-17 00:00:00
Directorate of the National Park at Balaton and the Kekkuti Mineralwater company signed an 5 years agreement about using the map of the Balaton National Park on the Theodoras' bottles....
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Marks & Spencer takes plastic clothes hanger back
Date: 2007-09-14 00:00:00
Research suggests Britain has 540 million surplus coat hangers, weighing 17,000 tons. It is suggested as many as 100million a year are thrown away and sent to landfill, where they...
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Succesful beginning of Tesco „Color”
Date: 2007-09-14 00:00:00
One week after the start, the Tesco „Color” has big success at the customers. Color-products had a huge sales, the most popular was the frozen noodle, but the meat...
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Reál Hungária for Sunday store stop
Date: 2007-09-14 00:00:00
The company believes in public regulation, where describe that only the small shops in family ownership and the marketplaces could open at Sundays. Tibor Kujbus, CEO of Reál said the...
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Lidl privat label brands in the Netherlands and Sweden
Date: 2007-09-13 00:00:00
Fairglobe consists of the six products: bananas, coffee, tea, juice, chocolate bars and cane sugar. Lidl is also increasing its promotion and new products development in Italy, where the company...
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Kempinski Zrt. bought there own share from Budapest Muncipial
Date: 2007-09-13 00:00:00
Kempinski gave the best price on the tender. The hotel paid three times more, all together HUF800 million, for the shares, as the nominal value HUF 258 million was. ...
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SABMiller invests in Romania
Date: 2007-09-13 00:00:00
The beer giant is set to invest EUR50m in expanding production and modernising its facility in Timisoara. The company's Ursus Breweries subsidiary in the country confirmed that it will plough...
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New retail chain – RIA by Interfruct
Date: 2007-09-13 00:00:00
The founder of RIA – the Interfruct Kft. calculates on 80 new member, independent stores, this year, and another 500 next year. The members of the chain will get several...
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Grolsch increases its profit
Date: 2007-09-12 00:00:00
The Dutch brewer said that operating profit for the six months to the end of June rose to EUR11m compared to EUR10.2m in the corresponding period a year earlier. The...
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Loss of Lipton fails to hold Campari back in H1
Date: 2007-09-12 00:00:00
Campari's wine division performed particularly well, bringing in a 19.7% lift in sales, hitting EUR56.9m. Group net profit rose by 2.5%. The Italian drinks company said today that operating profit...
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5 stars hotel opens in Tihany
Date: 2007-09-12 00:00:00
The Echo Residence apartment hotel, opened recently, offers 18 units in two buildings, with 5-star services. All apartments are air-conditioned and come with terrace overlooking the Balaton. The hotel has...
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Europe's Largest Rehabilitation Hotel in Tamasi
Date: 2007-09-11 00:00:00
The project to be implemented on a 7-hectare-plot and will feature a four-star spa resort. Germany's Deyle GmbH, in association with the Tamasi municipal government is to construct a HUF ...
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InBev prepares heavy investment for Belgian breweries
Date: 2007-09-11 00:00:00
InBev is looking to invest up to EUR60m in operations at three of its breweries. The Belgium-based beer giant confirmed that it will plough the money into its Hoegaarden, Jupille...
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Social reconciliation about tourism developing tenders until 20. of September
Date: 2007-09-11 00:00:00
Reflections, motions only on the internet published form at the given e-mail address. The goal of the tourism tenders would be, to develop the hungarian regions, and building new workplaces...
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Brandcasting and Music Factory at the Coca-Cola summer campaign
Date: 2007-09-10 00:00:00
Online concerts and 35,000 songs in the music collection at Sziget Festival. The innovative new marketing elements, developed by Neo Interactive enriched big success at the target group. At the...
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Coca-Cola makea recycling popular
Date: 2007-09-07 00:00:00
The incentive for members of the public to recycle more will be cash prizes of up to £18,000 for local Football League clubs to spend on youth development. Coca-Cola Great...
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CBA protects the Sunday shop stop
Date: 2007-09-07 00:00:00
It is not necessary that the shops are open on every day – said Katalin Neubauer, CEO of CBA Retail Chain. According to the leaders and 30,000 workers of CBA...
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Senor Patata debuts in Debrecen
Date: 2007-09-07 00:00:00
Spanish fast food franchise Senor Patata has opened its first Hungarian unit in Debrecen Plaza. The potato specialist may set up another six to eight restaurants if the first...
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Young Hotelier of 2007 is looking
Date: 2007-09-07 00:00:00
The Dr. Menyhart Lajos Foundation of Hungarian Hotel Association invites applications for the award „Young Hotelier of the year”. The foundation gives the prize maximum for two young specialist, under...
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Coca-Cola Invests $60 Million
Date: 2007-09-06 00:00:00
Coca-Cola Co. will invest more than $60 million to build a plastic bottle recycling plant in Spartanburg, USA. The plant will produce 100 million pounds of food-grade recycled plastic for...
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Hunguest Hotels to start HUF 6billion investment
Date: 2007-09-06 00:00:00
Near to its Hotel Forras company build one of Hungary's largest water theme park and spa complex. Huguest Hotels is to complete its project in Szeged (southern Hungary) by the...
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Unilever has developed more salt-reduced products
Date: 2007-09-05 00:00:00
The range of products within the Pot Noodle brand will now contain 50 per cent less salt than in 2005, continuing the company's programme to reduce salt levels in all...
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