News and articles
International recognition to the Heinemann Brothers
Date: 2014-04-11 11:25:01
The Beam Global, the owner of brands such as Jim Beam, Courvoisier, Teacher's and other international brands organized its EMEA Growth Conference in March 2014 in Marbella, Spain. The Heinemann...
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A new Spar supermarket is under construction in Taksony
Date: 2014-04-11 11:20:55
The SPAR Magyarország Kft. opened a new SPAR supermarket on 10 April 2014 in Taksony. The modern department store is the first SPAR unit of the village. Eighteen new jobs...
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New Nespresso Boutique was opened in the Allee shopping center
Date: 2014-04-11 11:15:57
Nespresso inaugurated its second store in Budapest in the Allee shopping mall on 10 April, in the scope of an opening ceremony. The opening of the new Boutique indicates that...
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The Kun family has opened its second SPAR store in the capital
Date: 2014-04-11 11:10:35
Kun László and Kunné Csörgő Tünde opened their second franchise SPAR store in Budapest, called SPAR market on 10 April 2014 under Szt. Orbán square 7. The new store with...
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Solid optimism characterizes the domestic companies
Date: 2014-04-11 11:05:09
In the first quarter of the year, the forward-looking expectations of the SMEs for the next one year have barely changed. The K&H SME confidence index is currently on minus...
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Medal rain in Bordeaux
Date: 2014-04-11 11:05:07
Hungarian wineries won a record number of 49 medals, including 18 gold at one of the most prestigious international wine competition, the Challenge du Vin Bordeaux. At this year’s French...
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The sales of some confectionery products of the Gávavencsellő-based bakery were forbidden
Date: 2014-04-11 11:00:56
Due to its high content of preservative additives, the sales of some confectionery products of the Gávavencsellői Sütőüzem Kft. were banned by the National Food Chain Safety Office (NÉBIH) –...
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Global research from MTV: dried reindeer and squid are the favorites of movie goers
Date: 2014-04-11 10:25:03
On April 13, the whole world will watch the MTV Movie Awards. The TV viewers can follow the world's coolest film gala with Megan Fox, Cameron Diaz, Rihanna and Eminem...
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Joint roadshow by NAK and the Ministry of Regional Development
Date: 2014-04-11 09:44:44
The Hungarian Chamber of Agriculture (NAK) and the Ministry of Regional Development have started a joint roadshow to inform farmers about the EU’s common agricultural policy for the 2014-2020 period...
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Hungarian Easter Bunnies on four continents
Date: 2014-04-10 12:10:46
More than 1,800 tonnes of Easter chocolate figurines were produced for this year's Easter season in the Diósgyőr-based plant of the market leader Nestlé. Nearly 90 percent of the chocolate...
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The government is committed beside homemade pálinka
Date: 2014-04-10 12:03:59
The Government is committed to retain the homemade pálinka cooking and would like to see that the tradition as part of the Hungarian cultural heritage would live on in Hungary...
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Pick expects a two to three percent increase in turnover
Date: 2014-04-10 12:02:37
The Pick Szeged Zrt. expects a two to three percent increase in turnover in the Easter smoked goods product category, because they will reach the same volume as in the...
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The tax exemption of the homemade pálinka is contrary to the EU law
Date: 2014-04-10 12:01:26
It is not compatible with the EU law, that Hungary allowed to cook up to 50 liters of fruit distillate a year with the exemption from excise duties – the...
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A Hungarian company will build Dr. Oetker’s factory in Serbia
Date: 2014-04-10 12:00:00
The Hungarian-owned KÉSZ Group won an another major foreign mission. The KÉSZ Group can build the new Dr. Oetker’s factory in Serbia, 30 kiliometres from Belgrade. The total value of...
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Experts emphasize the importance of domestic fish consumption
Date: 2014-04-10 11:21:57
The Hungarian Society on Obesity discusses the latest results on obesity in the scope of a Memorial Meeting and Technical Conference in Budapest on Friday and Saturday. The conference main...
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The logo of OÉTI can be found unauthorized on several dietary supplements
Date: 2014-04-10 11:20:44
The logo of OÉTI can be found unauthorized on a number of dietary supplements – the National Public Health and Medical Officer Service drew the attention on Wednesday. According to...
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New Managing Director in the lead of the DHL Freight Magyarország
Date: 2014-04-10 11:18:34
From 1 May 2014 Matisa Zoltán takes over the executive functions at the DHL Freight Magyarország, which is one of Europe's leading road transport company. The former head of the...
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Enterprises employing more women are more profitable too
Date: 2014-04-10 10:41:05
The latest survey by Regus found that companies that don’t employ women with small children suffer a competitive disadvantage. According to the study, 79 percent of Hungarian firms also agree...
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Radical changes are coming in transfer pricing requirements
Date: 2014-04-10 10:38:40
OECD’s new discussion draft on transfer pricing documentation may bring radical changes in the everyday work of companies. The planned regulation is even stricter than the current Hungarian practice. According...
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NGM: tourism expansion in the beginning of the year is a cause for optimism
Date: 2014-04-10 10:33:49
According to the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) the first two monthly tourism data is a cause for optimism for this year. The guest traffic datas of the commercial accommodations...
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Magazine: Sales were stable in grocery retail in the last 12 months
Date: 2014-04-10 10:31:30
According to the Nielsen Retail Index, grocery retail sales amounted to HUF 1,404 billion between February 2013 and January 2014 in the 90 categories audited. Value sales were the same...
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50m² and smaller
Date: 2014-04-10 09:51:39
On 1 January 2013 Nielsen counted 10,765 stores in this channel. Their value share from sales of the 90 grocery categories audited by Nielsen was 9 percent in February 2013-January...
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Household chemicals and cosmetics: value sales up, volume sales down
Date: 2014-04-10 09:28:37
2013 brought a HUF 310-billion turnover in household chemicals and cosmetics retail. Sales were up 1 percent in terms of value but they dropped 3 percent in terms of volume....
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Hungary’s first ‘chocolate courier’ website launched
Date: 2014-04-10 09:12:04
A new service from CsokiMost.hu webshop: home delivery of 200 different types of chocolate, on the day of order in Újbuda (Budapest’s 11th district) and within two days anywhere in...
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According to analysts, the domestic demand is slowly picking up
Date: 2014-04-09 11:50:48
Market analysts said that the domestic consumption and the expected recovery of investments can bring the major expansion of imports. In parallel the trade surplus may decline but only from...
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Increased consumer protection controls before Easter
Date: 2014-04-09 11:42:34
The National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) carries out increased controls before Easter – the National Consumer Protection Authority (NFH) told MTI on Wednesday. According to the communication of the National...
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The duty-free Ukrainian poultry may bring further price reduction
Date: 2014-04-09 11:40:07
Poultry and egg producers are afraid of an even more significant price decline, after the European Union would like to make the Ukrainian agricultural goods duty free in the EU...
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The fruit and vegetable shop of the future has been opened in Szeged
Date: 2014-04-09 11:38:24
After several years of preparation, the fruit and vegetable shop of the future, the country’s first Vitamin Saloon opened its doors in Szeged on 26 March 2014. The Vitamin Saloon...
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Auchan: Easter hits are peasant ham, cakes and quality chocolate
Date: 2014-04-09 11:38:13
In the Easter offering of the Auchan stores the customers can find their favorites: trraditional matured peasant ham, quality milk and dark chocolate Easter figurines and the popular Easter savory...
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Coca-Cola HBC Magyarország: new head of communications
Date: 2014-04-09 11:35:09
From the beginning of the year, the former director of communications and corporate relations, Pogány Éda Glória became the sustainability communications director of the Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company group of...
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