News and articles
Magazine: Toilet room trends
Date: 2014-11-13 15:57:10
Guests expect a high level of hygiene and comfort from the toilet rooms of Horeca units. Hagleitner is a trend setter in the field of innovative toilet room products. The...
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OKSZ: the vast majority want Sunday opening
Date: 2014-11-13 12:10:53
The vast majority of professional organizations unanimously wanted Sunday opening at the consultation held by the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) – the National Trade Association (OKSZ) told. The ministry...
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The Yamuna has opened its door
Date: 2014-11-13 11:50:38
The online shop of the natural cosmetics company was opened to the general public and to the professional beauticians using the products. The Yamuna products are popular in the professional...
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“Creamy” novelties from Philadelphia
Date: 2014-11-13 11:30:50
The Philadelphia cream cheese began its career at the end of the 19th century and over the years, it conquered the stomachs of millions with its extra silky flavors and...
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The Opten expects a a record number of 40 thousand company terminations this year
Date: 2014-11-13 11:25:52
The number of companies to be deleted in Hungary can increase up to 40 thousand in Hungary. This is the highest value ever recorded – the Opten Informatikai Kft. press...
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The Tesco Mobile sold more than 200 thousand SIM cards
Date: 2014-11-13 11:25:36
The Tesco Mobile started two and a half years ago sold more than 200 thousand SIM cards in Hungary, thus the company reached 1.5 percent market share on the prepaid...
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You can pay with PayPal in the Tchibo shops
Date: 2014-11-13 11:14:09
Thanks to the co-operation of Tchibo and PayPal, the customers can pay with PayPal in the Hungarian shops of Tchibo. “In the online commerce it is very important to use...
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The short supply chains are becoming increasingly important in food supply
Date: 2014-11-13 11:10:51
The short supply chains are becoming more and more important in the management of food distribution all over the world, including Hungary – Mezei Dávid Deputy Minister of State of...
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A change in the eating habits of the Czechs
Date: 2014-11-13 11:05:13
The Czech population's nutrition habits have changed since the 1989 regime change. The Czechs consume less meat, bread and potatoes, but more vegetables, rice, white bread and sweets consumed. The...
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Team sports add up to child obesity
Date: 2014-11-13 10:45:32
In the past 30 years, the obesity rate has tripled among children and adolescents in the United States. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, approximately one in...
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Hotel Association: the room occupancy is lower than in 2007
Date: 2014-11-13 10:40:52
The president of the Association of the Hungarian Hotels and Restaurants (MSZÉSZ) told that the occupancy of hotels is still lower than in 2007. Niklai Ákos at the general meeting...
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VIMOSZ: The Széchenyi Rest Cards must be protected
Date: 2014-11-13 10:37:37
The introduction of the Széchenyi Rest Cards put domestic tourism onto a growth path: the accommodation owners and the hosts reached significant additional revenues, and the system has contributed significantly...
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Get new customers with MVM Partner!
Date: 2014-11-13 09:10:42
MVM Partner ZRt.’s PartnerCard has nearly 100,000 potential users and this constitutes a big business opportunity for enterprises that join the programme as card accepting places. Hungarian firms’ reliable electricity...
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How did it start and where are we now?
Date: 2014-11-13 09:01:13
The first period was the one before Hungary’s accession to the European Union (1994-2004), when the main task was preparing for the challenges after accession. This period was characterised by...
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Tchibo – community coffee experience
Date: 2014-11-13 08:13:32
Per capita coffee consumption isn’t exceptionally high in Hungary, but the level of penetration and consumers’ quality expectations are high indeed. Ágnes Rajnai, marketing director of Tchibo told that we...
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Good performance from oral and body care products
Date: 2014-11-13 08:07:40
Sales improved in the 70 household chemical and cosmetics categories audited by Nielsen: values sales were up 6 percent and volume sales increased by 2 percent in the HUF 165-billion...
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Grocery retail back on form
Date: 2014-11-13 08:04:04
After the negative trends of the past five years the Nielsen Retail Index registered growth in retail volume sales in Hungary this year. In Q1 2014 volume sales were 1.6...
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Magazine: An oven for the Bocuse d’Or
Date: 2014-11-12 12:22:59
Convotherm’s fourth-generation oven – which will be used in the fi nal of Bocuse d’Or next year – has debuted in Hungary too. At a cooking show held in Convotherm...
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Nielsen: the shopping mood of the Hungarians increased slightly in the third quarter
Date: 2014-11-12 12:00:41
Seven of ten Hungarian consumers (72%) believe that the country is currently in an economic crisis; among other things, it explains teh lower shopping mood of the Hungarians, compared to...
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KSH: agricultural producer prices decreased by 5.1 percent in September
Date: 2014-11-12 11:55:15
In September, the agricultural producer prices decreased by 5.1 percent, compared to the same period of 2013 – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) told MTI on Wednesday. According to the...
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Less and less space for new entrants on the domestic e-commerce market
Date: 2014-11-12 11:50:51
The six biggest sectors of online retail carried out 63 percent of the estimated annual turnover in the first nine months of 2014. Mostly the participants of the toy /...
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Fazekas Sándor discussed about the increase of food exports in Shanghai
Date: 2014-11-12 11:45:20
Fazekas Sándor Minister of Agriculture negotiated in Shanghai about the expansion of the export opportunities of Hungarian products to China. Fazekas Sándor also opened a major wine exhibition in Shanghai....
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The Coca-Cola HBC is among the best performing companies in the fight against climate change
Date: 2014-11-12 11:40:20
The Coca-Cola HBC Group has officially entered among the best performing companies in the global fight against climate change. The beverage manufacturer recently entered to the forefront of the CDP...
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The Mammut Shopping Centre prepares for the Christmas shopping fever
Date: 2014-11-12 11:30:03
The Mammut Shopping and Entertainment Centre is preparing for the Christmas shopping fever with huge novelties. This year, thousands of square meters of retail space to be transformed in order...
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Smart Shelf, the new wonder weapon of the traders
Date: 2014-11-12 11:20:59
The techical solution that supports the sales with a software becomes available to the Hungarian traders as well. The solution “tells” where the products are worth be put on the...
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High online trade sales on Singles' Day
Date: 2014-11-12 11:15:40
China's online retail giant Alibaba says it has pulled in 9.3billion USD in sales from its annual 'Singles' Day' shopping event, BBC reports. On Tuesday, the firm said that its...
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Twelve Hungarian companies at the Hanover trade fair
Date: 2014-11-12 11:10:38
Balanced development is expected in the Hungarian animal breeding, but the international market relations should be developed further – Feldman Zsolt, Deputy Minister of State of the the Ministry of...
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Hungarian festivals at the forefront of Europe
Date: 2014-11-12 10:40:57
The VOLT, the Balaton Sound, the Sziget Festival and the B.my.Lake were also included among the best of their category at the European Festival Awards contest. In addition to the...
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New labelling provisions: no more small letters
Date: 2014-11-12 09:37:55
The European Union’s new food labelling regulation enters into force on 13 December 2014. Products will have to bear the name, allergen content and the ‘use by’ date. Minimum font...
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Coming from America – Thomas Vernon whiskey-ambassadors courses
Date: 2014-11-12 09:29:11
According to Brown-Forman, the whisky category is worth over £1.2bn and is being driven by the American whiskey segment. That segment is said to be worth nearly £570m and growing...
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