Company and Personal News
Spanish spring – shopping in Madrid
Date: 2012-06-28 01:53:14
When my husband and I landed in Madrid it was only 15°C and the weather was changeable – the conditions were ideal to do a bit of shopping, which according...
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Power in cooperatives: awards were handed over on the occasion of the International Day of Cooperatives
Date: 2012-06-27 13:55:35
The awards founded by the ÁFEOSZ-COOP Federation were handed over ceremonially on the occasion of the International Day of Cooperatives. The significance of the traditional ceremony was confirmed by the...
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This year will not be a record year in agriculture
Date: 2012-06-27 13:35:28
The fruits were decimated by the frost, grain by the drought, and much depends on the future development of the weather. It is certain: this year we can not expect...
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This year's grain will be marketed with reverse tax from July
Date: 2012-06-27 12:55:56
The domestic grain, oilseeds and protein crops can be sold with reverse tax in 2012. The law will come into force on the 1st of July. The new system eliminates...
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Czerván György: harvest is going on, 4 million tons are expected from winter wheat
Date: 2012-06-27 12:40:15
After the harvest of the winter barley, the harvest of the winter wheat has also started in the country. 4 million tons are expected similar amount as last year –...
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Füstli has been the most popular brand since 2000
Date: 2012-06-27 12:30:59
According to ACNielsen Market Research Company from April 2012, Sága Foods Co. is the leader of the Hungarian sausage-segment with their 16.5 share. Their success goes back to the unique...
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Innovative initiative in agriculture: Magro.hu
Date: 2012-06-27 12:30:14
The recently launched online marketplace, the Magro.hu combines the opportunities of agriculture and e-commerce. The Magro.hu online marketplace supports the sales of all agricultural crops and livestock and links producers,...
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The number of insolvency proceedings increased significantly in the first quarter
Date: 2012-06-27 12:00:16
The number of insolvency proceedings increased exceptionally, by 33 percent in the first quarter in Hungary, compared to the datas of the previous year – states the comparative analysis of...
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You can by grill chicken with Széchenyi Rest Cards in the Tesco
Date: 2012-06-27 11:58:18
Tesco stores accept the Széchenyi Rest Cards from June. The cards issued by OTP and MKB banks can be exchanged to all products in the grill desks of the Tesco...
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Food plays an important role in health care
Date: 2012-06-27 10:45:07
Healthy Food in Health Care is a national initiative to encourage healthy & sustainable food purchasing in hospital cafeterias and patient meals. In Washington state, approximately 15 hospitals have signed...
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PwC: “Multi-channel shoppers' pose challenges to the retail sector
Date: 2012-06-26 12:50:42
Retail stores have to completely re-interpret the concept and the role of the costumers in the sales process, due to the appearance of the new generation of consumers, the “multi-channel...
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European Food Aid after 2013
Date: 2012-06-26 12:15:31
Important decisions have been taken at European level, at the end of 2011, to ensure the financing of the European Food Aid Programme till the end of 2013. But the...
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Nielsen measures the effect of TV advertising in four countries
Date: 2012-06-26 12:15:16
Nielsen has started to measure the impact of television advertising on consumers beside the U.S. and Britain in Germany and in China – announced the company in New York on...
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The forecast of GKI Economic Research Co. for 2012
Date: 2012-06-26 12:09:55
Hungary is lagging behind the EU in economic terms and is becoming isolated politically from the EU. According the latest figures GDP trends are the most unfavourable in Hungary following...
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Watermelon harvest started in South Békés
Date: 2012-06-26 11:20:38
Watermelon harvest started in the south of Békés county. High-volume sales will begin in the first week of July on the domestic and export markets – Lipták László, company manager...
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The brewing industry giant prepares for a huge transaction
Date: 2012-06-26 11:08:27
The world's largest brewer, the Anheuser-Busch InBev may announce that the company will buy Modelo’s share package, that has not gained yet – Bloomberg has reported referring to unnamed sources...
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Bomba Energy Drink – The new sour cherry flavor has arrived!
Date: 2012-06-26 10:55:50
The BOMBA! MEGGY (BOMBA! SOUR CHERRY) energy drink appeared on store shelves in June. The refreshing cherry flavor can fill the gap beside tutti-frutti. “We decided to introduce the sour...
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Last year's sales revenue of Aranyponty Zrt. surpassed one billion HUF
Date: 2012-06-26 10:50:43
The revenue of the Rétimajor-based Aranyponty Zrt. surpassed one billion HUF last year. After the 980 million HUF of 2010, the Hungarian-owned company reached 1.178 billion HUF in sales last...
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The more than expected decline in retail sales surprised the analysts
Date: 2012-06-25 13:10:23
Retail sales in April decreased much larger-than-expected – say analysts who expected a decline of over 1 percent in 2012. According to the Monday communication of the Central Statistical Office...
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KSH: April retail sales volume decreased
Date: 2012-06-25 13:00:21
The volume of retail sales in April declined by 2.7 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year. The sales decrease of food, food related retail stores, petrol...
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Kőbányai After Four: a new campaign
Date: 2012-06-25 12:02:13
The new After Four campaign of Kőbányai focuses on the Eastern-Hungarian region through all summer, with a special offer: after every fourth beer, the customer receives the fifth for three....
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Money or jobs?
Date: 2012-06-25 12:00:58
According to the datas of Randstad Workmonitor, while more than half of the Spaniards or the Greeks would sacrifice a portion of their salary, only the third of the Hungarians...
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E-commerce: New digital platform
Date: 2012-06-25 11:55:18
MyBank is the EBA Clearing solution that permits Internet payments to be made using one's current account in a simple and totally safe manner. This new payment instrument goes to...
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The first Szentkirályi oxygen bar was opened in the Water Tower of Siófok
Date: 2012-06-25 11:51:34
The Szentkirályi Ásványvíz Kft. opened its first oxygen bar in Siófok, in the 100 years old renovated Water Tower. The Szentkirályi Oxygen Bar also operates as a café. The uniqueness...
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Excise tax on cigarettes may increase next year
Date: 2012-06-25 11:50:37
On the basis of the 2013 budget proposal, excise tax on cigarettes may increase further next year. Although the draft of the budget calculates with 913.1 billion HUF revenue from...
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Profession.hu: many vacancies in the commercial sector
Date: 2012-06-25 11:48:35
The companies are mostly seeking for engineers, IT professionals, accountants in the past six months, but there were many vacancies in the fields of customer services and commerce – the...
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Borsodi celebrates men with largesse beer
Date: 2012-06-25 11:47:05
Borsodi celebrates men with a 10 percent gift ie 0.55-liter beer cans during the summer. The extra large beer can is unique on the domestic beer market, thanks to the...
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dm: three new stores opening in a day
Date: 2012-06-25 11:47:05
June 21, 2012 is an important day for dm drogerie markt. The company opened shops at three different points of the country on the same day. Thanks to the new...
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This year's Cook a playground! Program is at its half-time
Date: 2012-06-25 11:45:28
Thanks to Unilever’s CSR campaign launched in 2007, this year, two more settlements will have a modern and safe playground. The Delikát is one of the most popular accessory of...
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GDP and consumption: Hungary is far below the EU average
Date: 2012-06-22 14:17:43
Hungary’s per capita GDP in term of purchasing power parity is worse than in the Czech Republic or in Slovakia, and compared to Poland, the indicator is only a bit...
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