Events

Shopping malls still most popular in Budapest

According to KSH data for 2005, the concentration of retail trade into large stores has continued. Shopping malls and hyper markets accounted for 30 per cent of overall retail sales...

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Food under scrutiny

According to Miklós Süth, national chief vet, food on the shelves in stores and marketplaces is going to be as safe again as it should be. Consumer trust has diminished...

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Almost 20 percent cheaper in Italian stores

The number of hyper markets and supermarkets where OTC products are sold in Italy is expected to quadruple this year. According to the Italian subsidiary of Nielsen, a large increase...

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Contrasts under the Caribbean sun

Guadeloupe is an island in the Caribbean sea with an area of 1700 square kilometres and a population of 420 thousand. It is not a well known holiday destination for...

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12 Hungarian exhibitors at the London IFE

FVM Agrármarketing Centrum Kht. will have a 132 square meter stand for 2 Hungarian exhibitors at the IFE held in London, in area NV5105 of the northern pavilion. An AMC...

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Warehousing is not enough without other services

Domestic logistic capacity has expanded continuously in recent years, while profits shrunk somewhat. The market is optimistic. Experts expect to see significant development generated by EU subsidies in 2007-2013. Logistics...

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Win, place, show

The success of business plans for the year largely depend on the outcome of annual negotiations. All key account, sales, marketing managers and even general directors face a high level...

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Cafeteria becoming more popular

A growing number of companies are using the cafeteria system, which allows them to save money and provide more benefits for employees. As a result of growing taxes, many companies...

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Railway carrying more weight

According to KSH figures, the total volume of transported goods increased by 7,3 per cent in 2006. Total weight of transported goods was 337 million tons. The quantity transported by...

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Success depends on early acceptors

Introducing new products is risky, costly, but unavoidable. Though product development and introduction cost tens of millions, over 80 per cent of new products fail within three years. The surviving...

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ProWein with 18 Hungarian companies

ProWein wine and alcoholic beverage exhibition was held for the 14th time in Dusseldorf between 18 and 20 March. This event has become the most important wine exhibition in Germany...

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MAXITY: small enough for the city!

Everybody is in a hurry in the city and we do not like trucks unloading in narrow streets. We would like to see transport vehicles with small turning circles, which...

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From waist belts to weight control

Nearly a hundred guests attended the fourth annual conference organised by the Trade Marketing Klub. Guests were greeted by Zsuzsanna Hermann, editor in chief of Trade Magazin. Krisztina Kovács, Consumer...

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Top managers at the table

The most important event among the activities of Lánchíd Klub so far was the first Business Dinner organised with the participation of Trade magazine. The dinner was attended by top...

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The masculine beverage

Beer is a masculine beverage, according to data for the second half of 2006 from GfK Hungária and Szonda Ipsos PMX. One out of two people above the age of...

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Mission, a view of the future, strategy, tactics

According to Csíkné dr. Kovács Klára, managing director of the company organising the conference, the economic situation is catastrophic. Though present facts are not very promising, but if we know...

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To be reworded?

A study examining retail activities and referred to as the Hoffmann-report has caused a lot of controversy since its publication. Allegedly, parts of the report dealing with agriculture are to...

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Hungarian retail trade keeping pace

According to an Eurostat estimate, revenues in retail trade grew by 3,3 per cent on average in the 25 EU countries during 2006. In Hungary, revenues in retail trade grew...

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Bio-boom at BioFach

A potential for growth is seen by markets players for bio foods primarily in large stores. An expanding selection of goods was represented at the BioFach exhibition held in Nurnberg....

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More money for community marketing

The possibilities for community agricultural marketing are enhanced by professional associations being able to utilise sources from their membership for their activities. Hungarian Community Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC) has a...

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Unbalanced poultry

The Agricultural Research Institute (AKI) monitors international poultry and meat market trends which are published in regular publications. Data from KSH and the price info system of AKI is worth...

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Instant food in the focus

The presentation centre of Sealed Air Cryovac near Paris hosted the Packforum® international seminar in November, last year. The event with over 80 participants from 20 countries focused on the...

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True hit

According to the Retail Index of Nielsen, the market position of chocolate bars shows spectacular improvement. Retail sales grew by 14 per cent in terms of value and 11 per...

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Peak inflation in the first quarter

According to a forecast by GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt., the new economic policy which begun in mid 2006 has led to tensions and is having a major effect on the economy....

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Something wrong with cheap ham

Good ham is Hungarian and branded. In short, this is the advice given by the Association of Hungarian Meat Industry before Easter. This also applies to other types of meat...

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Structure intact during growth

The “price wave” generated by chocolate imports of recent years has not succeeded in changing the structure of the market or weakening the positions of strong brands. The dumping of...

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Looking behind the figures

Hyper markets took a high share – 38 per cent – from the overall sales of household chemical products last year. This percentage is 29 for food sales which means...

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Pudding with cream improving its position

According to Nielsen, the retail sales of desserts made from milk products increased by 7 per cent in terms of value last year and is over HUF 7 billion. The...

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Consumer and retailer trends

GfK Hungária examines the competition between sales channels in its “Kereskedelmi Analízisek 2006” study. Last year brought expansion for modern sales channels again. According to the comprehensive analysis by GfK,...

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Health and pleasure for several target groups

The development of refrigerated milk desserts has been stable and dynamic. Between 2003 and 2006, the market grew by 50 per cent, with the volume of sales near 15,000 tons...

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