Company and Personal News

Reorganisation by Tetra Pak

Tetra Pak has established a new organisational unit for its Middle and Eastern European companies. Tetra Pak Duna located in Budaörs, is composed of the former Tetra Pak Magyarország, Austria,...

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Improving confidence index for KKV-s

The business confidence index among predominantly Hungarian owned enterprises was up to 97,8 per cent in the first quarter of 2008. No further restrictive measures are anticipated....

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9 litres of mineral water consumed by households

According to data from the ConsumerScan of GfK Hungária, the quantity of mineral water consumed by households was up by 15 per cent in 2007, compared to 2006. Sales grew...

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Hungarian Post Office in the dm market

The Hungarian Post Office established its lifestyle data base in 2007. This allows companies to use a far more effective solution for reaching potential clients. The data base which holds...

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Solutions offered by OTP Bank for corporate clients and local governments

Favourable financing opportunities refinanced by EIB are open for local governments and companies. Pál Kovács, managing director of the Commercial Banking Division of OTB Bank has told us about the...

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Football star to advertise Szentkirályi

Luís Figo will be the face of the nation-wide campaign of Szentkirályi, to ba launched in April. Szentkirályi intends to boost its international sales from 3 to 10 per cent...

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Coffee with art

Creators of the works named „ERNO” and „Enjoy it while flying” finished in joint first place in the Hungarian round of the international design competition organised by NESPRESSO under the...

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Deodorant market expanding both in terms of quantity and value

According to Nielsen data, sales of deodorants grew by 10 per cent in terms of quantity in the March 2007–February 2008 period, while overall revenues grew by 9 per cent,...

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Success guaranteed

We are usually surprised to receive unexpected packages like catalogues, samples or the like. The objective of direct marketing is to make personal contact with consumers. Direct marketing can be...

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Tunisia – the most European Arab country

Tunisia is a popular tourist destination among Hungarians. It has no oil like its neighbours, yet its economy based primarily on tourism, produced 8 per cent growth last year. Progress...

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Acquisition by Henkel

Henkel has taken over the Glues and Electronic Materials division form Akzo Nobel. These two divisions generated revenues of GBP 1.25 billion in 2007. The revenues of Henkel Adhesives Technologies...

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News

Two recommended places. Main Cities of Europe 2008 has recently been published by Michelin, with 41 cities in 20 countries. Náncsi Néni and Segal are the two Budapest restaurants included...

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Year of sport benefiting men’s deodorants mainly

According to experts, an expansion is practically guaranteed to take place in the market of deodorants in future years. Nielsen data seems to support this prediction. Though women’s products account...

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Interactive pictures and data for protecting forest

1to1 or interactive direct marketing is a form of communication based on digital printing technology and allows two-way communication between sender and receiver. M. C. Direct, an expert in this...

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Hans-Georg Häusel: Brain Script (Why do customers buy?)

What is the actual driving force behind customers or consumers? Why do they buy? What can we do to make them buy more? This book by Häusel Brain Script is...

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Bidding for Pöttyös gifts

The unique consumer promotion organised for Pöttyös was launched on 17. March and will last for 11 weeks. Special codes are to be found inside the packaging of Pöttyös products....

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Less carbon dioxide from Nestlé

Last year, the Nestlé group used up 28 per cent less water and emitted 16 per cent less CO2 than it had ten years ago. According to a report published...

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Stabilisation among women’s hygiene products

Sales of women’s hygiene products are increasingly concentrated in drugstores, but hyper markets also hold a substantial market share. According to Nielsen data, the market share of drugstores expanded by...

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Food industry gathering momentum

Domestic industrial prices were up by 0.5 per cent in February 2008, compared to January and 10.6 per cent higher than in February 2007. Average price in the food, beverages...

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Trapped by distribution costs

An entire business sector has been built around telling us what the best solution is. The usual solution to the problem of cutting costs is employing subcontractors. What can those...

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Univer expanding in Kecskemét

The cornerstone of a new plant was laid down on the premises of Univer Product Zrt. in Kecskemét, on 2. April. The HUF 2.7 billion project is needed to support...

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New joint venture in the coffee-drink market

The Coca-Cola Company and illycaffè SpA. has established a global joint venture for the sale of ready to drink coffee. The first three premium category coffees of Ilko Coffee International...

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Women’s hygiene increasingly confidential category

While demand for panty liners and tampons is increasing, the market share of hygienic liners is shrinking. The proportion of scented products is also rising. Brand loyalty is still strong...

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Deficit in cattle and poultry in the EU

Agricultural Business Research Institute (AKI) monitors the global trend sin the market of meat and poultry. Data from the Market and Price Information System of KSH and AKI can be...

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How do we choose? The optimal light commercial vehicle

Buying a light commercial vehicle is unlike buying a car. We are not only buying a vehicle, we are buying a package, which should offer the best possible solution for...

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Dreher supporting tomorrow’s entrepreneurs

A special pen developed to improve handwriting won the main prize this year in the “Tomorrow’s young entrepreneur” competition organised by Dreher Sörgyárak Zrt. Dreher provides HUF 6 million and...

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Improving global living standards, expanding market for chemical products

World-wide sales of chemical products have expanded at a faster rate than previously, since the last Nielsen survey. The Nielsen survey covered 29 categories and its findings were published in...

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Quick and comfortable hair removal – with a razor

There are three ways of getting rid of body hair, but as this category is very sensitive to price, innovations and promotions can influence customer decisions. A slow shift towards...

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Worse rating for Hungary

According to a forecast by GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. and Erste Bank, both the internal and external balance is expected to show significant improvement in 2008. A significant reduction in the...

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Regional player on home ground

Rauch Hungária is a successful competitor in the fruit juice market, which has good reason to be optimistic about the future. In spite of rising costs and the success of...

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