News and articles
Food price increase may slow
Date: 2013-01-10 13:12:06
Usually the year starts with a drop in prices. But the food prices fall lasted only for a week. In the second week of January prices became higher. According to...
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A new conference centered around packaging
Date: 2013-01-10 12:47:25
A conference in Hungarian is going to take place on 16th August 2013 in Budapest (11, Bartók Béla út 152.), organized by CSAOSZ, based on the major, up-to-date questions of...
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Magazine: Cybermarketing
Date: 2013-01-10 12:00:00
Part of the Facebook site’s popularity lies in its various applications, many of which are related to bars and restaurants. One of these was launched by San Francisco bars and...
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The local government of Gyula established a meat company
Date: 2013-01-10 11:55:18
The local government of Gyula established a meat company under the Gyulahús Kft. name. Görgényi Ernő (Fidesz) mayor informed that the local municipality adopted the submission on the company’s establishment...
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The best videos of 2012 pt 7. – Video of the day
Date: 2013-01-10 11:53:11
Here are some of the best videos of 2012: Contestants in Moscow race against the clock to eat half a kilo of black caviar, worth thousands of dollars. Report by...
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More than 54 million HUF offer by Tesco to those in need – video
Date: 2013-01-10 11:52:06
Gerard Gray, CEO of Tesco-Global Ltd. has offered the Ecumenical Emergency Fund a cheque of more than 54 million HUF, the offers of Tesco customers on Thursday, within the compass...
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Pharmacy Pricer system already in Hungary
Date: 2013-01-10 11:40:14
Electronic price display in broke into another area. In Hungary the Szigony Patika is the only pharmacy with Electronic price display. Open-shelf pharmacies also hit by the exact price displayed...
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Hungexpo closed a successful year
Date: 2013-01-10 11:30:37
The Hungexpo Zrt. closed a successful year in 2012: its sales revenue exceeded the target and reached 3 billion HUF – Ganczer Gábor, the company's CEO told at a press...
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The Leaseplan Group further strengthens in Europe
Date: 2013-01-10 11:20:37
The world’s leading fleet manager the LeasePlan has announced that the company signed an agreement to the acquisition of the vehicle fleet leasing business of the Italian Banco Bilbao Vizcaya...
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Good Christmas season at the British Tesco
Date: 2013-01-10 11:20:17
Tesco closed a good Christmas season in Britain: the world's third largest retailer reached the largest increase in turnover of the past three years in the Christmas season – Világgazdaság...
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China buys wheat from America again
Date: 2013-01-10 11:15:22
China buys wheat from the United States and from Canada again after domestic product prices have risen to a record high level, while wheat prices on the global markets became...
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Wine pouch systems – innnovative solutions
Date: 2013-01-10 11:04:15
The wine pouch weighs about 20 times less than glass bottles. And if the wine is made & packaged for example in South Africa or South America and then shipped...
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KSH: the turnover of commercial accommodations increased by 6.1 percent in November
Date: 2013-01-10 10:48:01
Foreigners spent 15.7 percent more guest nights in accommodation establishments in November, compared to last November. However their number of guest nights decreased by 3.0 percent. The total number of...
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The Balaton Sound became the best medium-sized festival in Europe
Date: 2013-01-10 10:40:39
After Sziget Festival’s last year success – in another category – the Sziget Szervezőiroda’s newest music festival, won the first prize at the Festival Awards Europe contest. Among the “medium-sized”...
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GfK: Consumer sentiment has improved slightly
Date: 2013-01-09 13:12:15
The value of GfK Hungária’s Complex Consumer Confidence Index as well as the value of its Propensity to Buy Index increased slightly in the last quarter of 2012, while the...
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Analysts: foreign trade surplus remains high
Date: 2013-01-09 11:50:26
Due to the low domestic demand, foreign trade surplus remains high this year – analysts told MTI. According to the preliminary datas of the Central Statistics Office (KSH) published on...
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KIK: the school milk program continues in the public schools
Date: 2013-01-09 11:45:24
This year, the school milk program continues in the educational institutions, operated by the state – the Klebelsberg Intézményfenntartó Központ (KIK) (Klebelsberg Institution Maintenance Center) told MTI on Wednesday. As...
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Cooperation in order to develop the Chinese-Hungarian economic relations
Date: 2013-01-09 11:25:34
The National Foreign Trade Office (HITA) and the Hungarian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce (ChinaCham Hungary) signed an agreement on January 8. The HITA and the ChinaCham Hungary wants to help the...
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Magazine: Make food, not war!
Date: 2013-01-09 11:23:15
Meet Dawn Weleski, one of the cofounders of Conflict Kitchen, a Pittsburgh take-out restaurant serving up foods from countries with which the U.S. is in conflict militarily, diplomatically, or otherwise....
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Unilever: Hungarian leader at the head of the Adriatic countries
Date: 2013-01-09 11:22:41
Szabó Péter as the Executive Director of the Adriatic countries will be responsible for the managing of the Unilever companies in Croatia, Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1 January...
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Gillette Fusion ProGlide: shave against the wind
Date: 2013-01-09 11:22:20
Shaving against the wind is discomfort for most men. Several times, the discomfort persists even after shaving. For some men it is an essential Razor “torture test”. The Gillette Fusion...
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The tobacco industry will nor recover from EU's proposed new tightening measures, says a German weekly newspaper
Date: 2013-01-09 11:20:32
The European Commission's recently announced anti-smoking measures influenced real bad by the tobacco industry and will hardly to be able to recover from the shock of December – Der Spiegel...
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More than 8,000 kilograms of food was collected for the needy in the METRO stores
Date: 2013-01-09 11:02:21
More than 8,000 kg of food was gathered in the scope of METRO’s Christmas fundraising action. The donation was sent to the regional organizations of the National Association of Large...
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Oregon beer lover makes brew for dogs: Dawg Grog
Date: 2013-01-09 10:42:46
An Oregon man who loves beer and loves his dog has concocted some hooch for the pooch. Daniel Keeton works at Bend's Boneyard Brewery tasting room and calls his canine...
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New Managing Director at the Hungarian DHL Global Forwarding
Date: 2013-01-09 10:30:21
Deutsche Post DHL's air and sea freight forwarding division, DHL Global Forwarding has appointed a new managing director to lead the Hungarian company. Rezsek Zoltán has arrived home after a...
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A four-star hotel was built in Siklós
Date: 2013-01-09 10:22:11
The first four-star hotel of Siklós is ready. The Hotel Castello has been operating since the end of December the official opening will be held on 24 January. Tamás Miklós,...
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The best pictures of 2012, pt. 6 – Video of the day
Date: 2013-01-09 10:07:35
Here are some of the best videos of 2012: In the three-Michelin-star Fat Duck, the legendary chef-owner Heston Blumenthal not only says, but also seriously thinks that the restaurant is...
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Budai Gyula: no reason to combine meat plants
Date: 2013-01-08 13:58:59
The domestic meat plants have their own products, brands and markets, so it is not appropriate that the state-municipally owned companies to deliver closer cooperation – Budai Gyula Minister of...
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Magazine: Gift trends and POPAI awards
Date: 2013-01-08 13:14:38
Business and promotional gifts were on the agenda of the year’s last Trade Marketing Club meeting that took place in the BKIK building. One of the club’s founders Zsuzsanna Hermann...
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Hungary is unlikely to help the Russian grain shortage
Date: 2013-01-08 12:50:28
It is unlikely that Hungary can win on the grain shortage in Russia. The Russian animal farmers have to buy 1.5 million tons of feed grain, because last year’s crop...
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