Events

Beyond absorbing capacity

Requirements for diapers are becoming increasingly diverse, but consumers continue to be sensitive to price. According to market research data, hyper markets are taking an increasing share from the sales...

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Recession in retail speeding up

The volume of retail trade continued to shrink in June 2007. According to KSH data, retail turnover in the second quarter of the year was 3 per cent less than...

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Facts and arguments

Compared to August 2006, food prices rose by 10,9 per cent, which is above the average rate of inflation. Food prices are also rising drastically in the world market, as...

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Intimate hygiene tissue: expansion above average

The market of intimate hygiene tissues is small but growing dynamically. According to the Retail Index of Nielsen, retail sales show an increase of 16 per cent in the July...

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Growing loyalty towards supermarkets and discount stores

According to the Shopper Trends study by Nielsen, the significance of modern store types has continued to grow. Hyper markets, super markets and discount stores are becoming the primary places...

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Hungarian exhibitors in Slovenia

Only a few exhibitors represented Hungary at the 45th International Agricultural and Food Exhibition held in Slovenia, in Gornja Radgona. Nearly 135,000 visitors were registered between 25-31. August at the...

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Price limits

It is hard to tell yet exactly how much damage has been caused by the drought. Farmers talk about losses amounting to hundreds of billions, whereas another calculation recommended by...

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Period of introduction for wet wipe tissues

As this product category has only recently been introduced, the objective is dual: educating consumers and widening the range of applications. The market of wet wipe tissues is growing dynamically...

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Sunshine, songs, logic

According to Greeks, Crete is the birthplace of European culture and having taken a look at the palace of Knossos, I find this an absolutely credible claim. Since Cretans are...

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From March no more HUF 1, 2 coins

The ratio of lost 1 and 2 forint coins has been very high for years and the price of base materials, primarily copper, nickel and zinc, also rose considerably in...

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Palinka and Sausage Festival in the Buda Castle

The best palinkas and the most delicious sausage with popular Hungarian bands can be tasted on the event 5-7 october 2007.   The guest can taste the real Hungary, and...

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Less sale from basic food too

According to KSH the retail sales of food products dropped drastically in the first seven months. Hungarian retail sales dropped by 0.4% month on month in July, according to data...

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Outlet center in Polgár

From HUF 4billion investment a mall is built near to M3 motorway in Polgár. The M3 Outlet Center will be finished on March, the construction work is made by Strabag,...

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The biggest Hungarian trade union wants real wages correction

According to delegates of employers, the are several sectors, where in 2008 the agreed wages increase can't be given. Because of the tightening actions and the high inflations rate the...

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Event for a better sale

Forum for sales specialist by Karrier és Stílus Tanácsadó Kft. on 18 October at Grand Hotel – Margitsziget. Presentments by Akos Kozak – Gfk, Miklos Ostermayer – HPS, Csaba Belovai...

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Fake Gillette made in China

Two Chinese brothers have been charged with making 160,000 fake “Gillette” razor blades.  The brothers, surnamed Zhang, were accused of assembling Gillette Mach 3 razor blades at home with family...

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Hungarian food industry campaign in Germany

German customers can buy hungarian food products and wines at four cities' at five Kaufhof stores between 10-22 September. The Hungarian Weeks in Berlin, Leipzig, Halle and Chemnitz is protected...

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Price cartel at milk products in UK

Britain's big supermarkets are facing substantial fines after being accused of fixing the prices of milk, butter and cheese with the dairy industry. The alleged price collusion is estimated to...

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Hungarian customers need product with good quality

According to Gfk research, the first aspect at shopping is the good quality, at the second place is the price-value rate, on the third is the nationality of the product....

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Hungarian-Italian gastronome and culture event

The Culture Bridge Festival from 21-27 September, take place in the down town on the street Mihaly Karolyi at seven places. Nearby the gastronome shows, there will be fashion shows,...

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The beverage companies reformulate products

The industry is progressively removing the colours concerned from the products it produces for young children.  Southampton University study suggested that: "eating or drinking certain mixes of additives together with...

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After chinese products there is the chinese trade union too

Trade unions should work together more closely to cope with the challenges posed by economic globalization – ACFTU President Wang Zhaoguo said.   The trade union leaders from Albania, Bulgaria,...

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Travelcard from Accor

Thanks to the cooperation between BKV and Accor, seven kind of travelcard can be ordered together with the Ticket Restaurant voucher. It is a simply and economy solution, and the...

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Decree against stress on the workplaces

Until 8 of October after EU-law the Hungarian government has to make its decree against stress on the workplaces.  The EU directive said that attendant of workplace's stress must be...

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One million blackleg workers – HUF 1.5-2 billion damage

The hungarian government makes new decrees to roll back the black economy in the state. According to Ferenc Gyurcsany PM, the business done in black economy is HUF 3-4 billion,...

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Hungary's GDP growth to come to 2.2%, inflation to 7.6% in 2007

The country's GDP is to increase in line with the targets defined in the convergence program, i.e. by 2.2%, according to a release by the Finance Ministry. Next year, growth...

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IV. Hungarian Days

Hungarian Days from 2-4 October in Budapest at the Great Market Hall. The goal of the event is to introduce the market hall management and publicity the hungarian products. 30...

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No decrease at illegal software use

As much as 42 percent of new software acquisitions are illegal copies in Hungary, which causes damages estimated at USD 111 million to the industry. According to Georg Herrnleben, regional...

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Food companies are showing a strong interest for allergen free penuts

The process, which does not degrade the taste or quality of treated peanuts, and might even render them easier to process for use as a food ingredient. Peanut and nut...

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Good season at Lake Balaton

The popularity of the Hungarian Sea grow because of the good water quality, the constance developing of accommodations and events, the mature marketing work and the safety. According to a...

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