News and articles
Gift sets for all ages
Date: 2012-11-28 10:38:33
Unilever, the market leading cosmetics gift set producer, compiles most of its sets from ‘bestsellers’ and novelty products this year. In addition to well-established gift sets, the company also prepares...
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Demonstration for the Hungarian meat industry
Date: 2012-11-28 10:36:12
The Union of Meat Industry Employees (HDSZ) organizes a nationwide demonstration in the next week. They will protest to protect the jobs in the meat industry – HDSZ told MTI...
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The market of Kolosy square was handed over in Óbuda
Date: 2012-11-28 10:35:57
The Kolosy square market was re-opened in the 3rd district of Budapest – the local government informed MTI on Wednesday. The market – that kept its former tavern, inn, stables...
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The Hungarian National Tourist Office aims to increase the number of guest nights
Date: 2012-11-28 10:20:07
The Hungarian National Tourist Office aims to increase the number of guest nights at commercial accommodation with 1.6 percent in 2013. Next year's marketing plan was unveiled at the professional...
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Domestic economic expectations remained pessimistic in November as well
Date: 2012-11-27 17:11:11
GKI-Erste economic confidence index adjusted for seasonal effects has been essentially unchanged since May. A modest increase at the beginning of the year was followed by a fall in May,...
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GfK Hungária expects more conscious gift purchasing
Date: 2012-11-27 16:59:43
The experts of GfK Hungária’s Retail and Technology area expect more conscious gift purchasing this Christmas from the buyers. Properly to the trends of the previous years, increase in demand...
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NGM: retail sales are stagnating or decreasing throughout Europe
Date: 2012-11-27 16:55:52
The unfavorable retail data is not only a Hungarian phenomenon, the trend is typical in many other countries and regions of Europe – the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) told...
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The Milk Marketing board would consult with the Ministry on the draft of the land law again
Date: 2012-11-27 16:53:00
The Milk Marketing Board Interprofessional Organization requests the Rural Development Ministry to consult again over the draft of the land law again with the Milk Marketing Board, because they are...
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K&H SME confidence index: liquidity is drying out
Date: 2012-11-27 16:51:06
According to the latest K&H SME confidence index carried out among domestic SME managers, the deadline of customer accounts increases again also accompanied by worsening expectations. In parallel, the execution...
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The local government of Kapuvár opens a meat store
Date: 2012-11-27 16:50:05
The local government of Kapuvár opens a meat Store, because due to the liquidation of the Kapuvár Meat Co. the closure of the company’s store caused meat supply problems in...
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U.S. “Black Friday” More customers with smaller wallet
Date: 2012-11-27 16:49:56
This year, more customers were purchasing during the “Black Friday” action in the United States. However, they spent less than last year – shows the first summary, published during the...
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Bonbonetti group calculates with declining revenues
Date: 2012-11-27 16:49:42
The Bonbonetti group calculates with declining revenues this year compared to last year, due to the decline of the domestic market – CEO Sánta Sándor told at a press conference...
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Having a mobile phone will access internet – maybe
Date: 2012-11-27 16:49:26
More than half (55 percent) of the people use their mobile or smart phone devices at least once a week for online activities – shows the survey of Ipsos. If...
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The Mirelite Mirsa Zrt. has won the Food Ambassador of Hungary Special Award
Date: 2012-11-27 16:49:19
The National Foreign Trade Office (HITA) has launched an application for those domestic micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, that have their own manufactured products and their export activities are greatly...
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Wine and feast at the Bénye Christmas Wine Fair in the Millenáris Fogadó
Date: 2012-11-27 16:48:28
The winemakers of the Erdőbénye awaits everyone who have already been to the charming village of Hegyalja and of course those who would like to meet, the wines and winemakers...
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Celéebrating together: Bacardi is 150 years old!
Date: 2012-11-27 14:24:07
Bacardi was celebrating its 150th birthday in Kiscelli Museum on 16th November 2012 in Budapest. Bacardi founder Don Facundo Bacardí Massó was a man of enormous vision and passion. His...
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Bread and bakery products verified
Date: 2012-11-27 12:57:07
A verification of bakery products had been carried out by the National Food Chain Safety Office.. In the first place, rye and rye breads proved to be the highest quality...
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Magazin: Vodkamerketing
Date: 2012-11-27 12:18:23
Royal vodka is to get a new bottle again this spring – for the third time in this decade. What is behind this constant urge to change? Competition is the...
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Retail sales fell by 3.1 percent in September
Date: 2012-11-26 13:00:59
In September, the volume of retail sales decreased by 3.1 percent, compared to last September and in the first nine months of the year it was 1.5 percent below the...
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GfK: decreasing overspending in December
Date: 2012-11-26 12:52:06
In December, households are spending more on fast moving consumer goods, than in the other months of the year, but this difference is decreasing year after year – shows the...
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OKSZ: the amount of the decline in retail is worrisome
Date: 2012-11-26 12:50:51
The analyst of the Savings Bank and the National Trade Association (OKSZ) calculates with an average of 1.7 to 2 percent downturn in retail for this year. According to the...
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Coop is the second in the rankings after Tesco
Date: 2012-11-26 12:50:18
Relentless price competition and market restructuring taking place on the declining retail market among the retail chains – Heti Válasz writes. Earlier this year, the French Auchan took over the...
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Lidl’s supplier give their faces and names to their products
Date: 2012-11-26 11:20:12
Transparency is becoming increasingly important in the saleability of products, particularly in the saleability of food products. The Hungarian Lidl stores have also recognized that if the customers can meet...
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The dm drogerie markt held an exclusive perfume meeting to its facebook fans
Date: 2012-11-26 11:03:02
Twenty lucky fans of dm could take part in a special experience on a November afternoon, as the drugstore chain organized a meeting to the fragrance lovers for the second...
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Promising talents in this year's Christmas campaign of Coca-Cola
Date: 2012-11-26 11:02:14
Christmas songs, that have been written to Coca-Cola campaigns are almost legendary. After the “Shake Up Christmas” of the past two years now the “Something in the Air” will carry...
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Having lunch with hobbits – Video of the day
Date: 2012-11-26 11:00:28
Denny's is launching a Hobbit-themed menu as a tie-in with Peter Jackson's upcoming movie The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Because nothing says Middle-Earth more than Radagast's Red Velvet Pancake Puppies...
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More than 90 tons of non-perishable food donations were collected by the Hungarian Food Bank Association
Date: 2012-11-26 10:52:49
In the scope of the Hungarian Food Bank Association customers donated ninety-three tons of long-term food to families in need at the collection points set up in food stores. The...
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Budapest hotels performed outstandingly in October
Date: 2012-11-26 10:41:34
The average price and the RevPAR index of the Budapest hotels showed an outstanding growth in October, compared to the previous year – shows the statistics of STR Global –...
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Turtle soup and goulash – a hundred thousand pounds weas paid for the menu of Titanic
Date: 2012-11-26 10:33:40
One hundred thousand pounds record price was paid at a weekend auction for two lunch menus of the Titanic. A first class lunch menu from the Titanic has sold at...
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Olympos Ice Tea
Date: 2012-11-26 09:25:26
Olympos is offering two new products within the compass of the fresh ice tea category, for the whole family. The new 1.5 l lemon and peach tea is a pleasant...
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