News and articles
The summer consumer protection controls have begun
Date: 2014-06-05 11:30:22
The National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) and the customers inspectorates of the county government offices have started the week in the summer tourist controls. They especially checks the taxi drivers...
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BrauBeviale 2014: Change by tradition and innovation
Date: 2014-06-05 11:25:09
The current drink trends are developing in line with the customer requirements, such as healthy eating, wellness, naturalness and quality. The actual package is part of the successful beverage concept....
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SPAR’s retail network expanded further
Date: 2014-06-05 11:22:51
SPAR’s excellent products are also available in Szárliget, because the sirst SPAR store was opened on 5 June in the settlement. With this SPAR’s franchises increased to eighteen. Ónodi László...
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The world's largest spritzer to be prepared in Budapest
Date: 2014-06-05 11:20:03
One thousands liter of spritzel will be prepared on Saturday in Budapest from Szekszárdi rosé and soda water. The organizers of the 2nd Spritzel and Barbecue Festival would like to...
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One and a half billion HUF to refine a new potato variety
Date: 2014-06-05 11:15:05
The Nyíregyháza-based Research Institute of the University of Debrecen and the Dr. Sárvári és Csendes Agrárgazdálkodó és Fejlesztő Kft. (Dr. Sárvári és Csendes Agricultural Development Co Ltd.) can spend nearly...
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Playing in focus
Date: 2014-06-05 10:34:57
In the ballroom of the Carlton Ritz Hotel in Berlin more than 400 participants were listening to the latest issues and the hottest topics in loyalty marketing in 6 languages....
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Store lighting trends: shopping experience in a cost-efficient fashion
Date: 2014-06-05 10:26:46
Multinational retail chains have realised the significant role of lighting a long time ago – this is well indicated by the fact that until recently hypermarkets were built without windows,...
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Skin care in the summer months – protection and moisturising
Date: 2014-06-05 09:52:29
Summer skin care is very important to women as this is the period when clothes cover the least of their skin. The cosmetics industry keeps conducting laboratory research to create...
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Two-digit growth in the office supplies market
Date: 2014-06-05 09:47:55
Experts estimate the Hungarian office supplies market to be worth HUF 100-120 billion a year. At the end of 2012 Office Depot was sold to Central Fund. Managing director István...
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‘Hidden’ threats in food industry hygiene
Date: 2014-06-05 09:23:24
Food and pharmaceutical firms – but more and more often companies in other sectors too – find that they don’t comply with certain regulations and are forced to implement unexpected...
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Tablet owners are in a better position
Date: 2014-06-05 08:39:43
Thanks to the mandatory installing of online cash registers in retail units there is no shop in Hungary without internet connection. Consequently, virtual solutions are more and more widespread, for...
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The increase in purchasing power extends sales
Date: 2014-06-04 12:20:22
Analysts say that the increase in purchasing clearly affects the retail trade, and the low inflation and the whitening of the market also have a specific role in the growth...
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NAV: more than 109 thousand online cash registers were installed
Date: 2014-06-04 12:10:52
More than 109 thousand online cash registers were installed until 3 June 3 – the National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) told MTI on Wednesday. The NAV emphasized that the...
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KSH: retail sales increased by 6.6 percent
Date: 2014-06-04 12:05:04
The volume of retail sales increased by 6.6 percent in April after the 8.5 percent of March, compared to the same period last year, according to the calendar adjusted datas...
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A joint initiative would terminate the mandatory marking on some foods
Date: 2014-06-04 12:02:08
A Dutch – Swedish joint initiative would terminate the mandatory marking of the durability of different types of food products. The two state argue that this would significantly reduce food...
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Record wheat harvest is expected this year may
Date: 2014-06-04 11:41:06
Apart from the mild winter, this year may be favorable for the arable farmers. After the nightmare of 2012 the professionals indicate good results for wheat. The big question, however,...
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The EU’s economy grew in the first quarter, the Hungarian growth is at the forefront
Date: 2014-06-04 11:40:57
On a quarterly basis the European Union’s GDP increased by 0.3 percent, on an annual basis the increase was 1.4 percent in the first quarter of 2014 – the EU's...
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The establishment of the slaughterhouse in Mohács is a priority investment
Date: 2014-06-04 11:39:47
The government is willing to declare the establishment of the slaughterhouse in Mohács as a priority importance in the national economy. Csányi Sándor OTP CEO and Nagy György billionaire investor...
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We can get cheap good quality strawberry
Date: 2014-06-04 11:38:17
Cheap and good quality strawberry is invading the markets of Budapest. You can buy strawberries for even 380 HUF per kg, while thae average price at most places is between...
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Nébih withdraw canned herrings from circulation
Date: 2014-06-04 11:35:38
The distribution of four kinds of canned herrings were banned by the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih), due to their high benzene content (PAH). According to the Wednesday statement...
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The coolest summer job is sold out
Date: 2014-06-04 11:23:46
Many people envy that girl, who’s job will be to travel from festival to festival and to write posts about her experiences. Jack Daniel's team announced a contest, where they...
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Budapest will host Chemspec Europe exhibition and conference
Date: 2014-06-04 10:41:12
Budapest will host the Chemspec chemical exhibition and conference in Eastern Europe for the first time in the history of the event series. The event will take place between the...
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MasterCard: The number of those who spend their holidays in their own country grows rapidly across Europe
Date: 2014-06-04 10:40:47
Compared to last year, the number of Europeans who spend their holidays in their own country is expected to grow by 114 percent this year – MasterCard’s survey shows. According...
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Magazine: Small delights for guests in the summer
Date: 2014-06-04 10:37:28
On hot summer days guests can be grateful for being served beer or cocktail in an ice cold glass. US company Hammacher Schlemmer & Company invented a beer glass froster....
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98 percent of the 2012 uploads were used from the Széchenyi Rest Cards
Date: 2014-06-04 10:35:17
Only 1.35 billion HUF was left on the Széchenyi Rest Cards untilé 31 May. This in 1.9 percent of the amount that was uploaded in 2012. In May, the amount...
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Two-digit sales growth
Date: 2014-06-04 09:44:08
There has been significant growth in grill sausage sales: value sales grew 14 percent and volume sales increased by 18 percent between March 2013 and February 2014. Annual market value...
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Bigger plate, bigger stomach
Date: 2014-06-04 09:33:16
Brian Wansink, a Cornell professor who has spent his career doing brilliantly mischievous experiments about the psychology of eating. Mr. Wansink gave away five-day-old popcorn — “stale enough to squeak...
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Real entered the premium category
Date: 2014-06-03 23:08:43
Reál Hungária’s network of stores mainly consists of convenience units located in residential areas. The company operates two chains: Reál Élelmiszer stores have a floor space above 100m² and ReálPONT...
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