News and articles
A taster of the crisis in the Mediterranean
Date: 2011-09-19 09:36:40
Already on the first evening I got a taster of the debt crisis in the Mediterranean: when I try to return to my hotel it turns out that tram No....
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FMCG world congress in Barcelona (part 2)
Date: 2011-09-19 02:09:00
Reidar Molthe, the editor and publisher of a trade magazine from Oslo asked the following question from the heads of Ahold, Carrefour, Coca-Cola and Nestlé at the press conference: –...
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BNI Juliális – family and business at the same place
Date: 2011-09-19 02:08:53
Trade magazin and BNI, a business networking organisation realised BNI Juliális – the first event that targets businesspersons and their families at the same time. The event was held for...
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Sicily: retail and gastronomy done the Southern Italian way
Date: 2011-09-19 02:06:45
I love to travel and this year my destination was Sicily. Italy is famous for flavours and food but Sicily is different: it is special, a bit wilder and more...
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An overview of the labour market in the FMCG sector
Date: 2011-09-19 02:02:31
Reading the trade press makes me realise how fast the labour market is changing. Companies disappear or merge every day so there is lots of movement on the labour market....
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Digitalisation in the region
Date: 2011-09-19 02:00:30
In the average shop an incorrect price is indicated for 6 percent of the products. Statistical data prove that 15 percent of shoppers do not buy a product if the...
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In the USA half of the population will be overweight by 2030
Date: 2011-09-19 01:58:09
The online version of The Washington Post published an article on 26 August – after Brutish medical journal Lancet – reporting that half of the population will be overweight by...
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Women appreciate if brands address them
Date: 2011-09-19 01:58:04
Frito-Lay (Lays crisps) and Harley-Davidson are among those brands that most successfully attracted and kept female consumers in the USA last year – reported NBCUniversal. Frito-Lay collected the highest number...
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Retailers have to make their customers emotionally attached
Date: 2011-09-19 01:56:10
Motista (USA) conducted a study with 4,200 participants and found that retailers have to leave the traditional themes and methods behind and move on to making customers emotionally attached. 18...
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News from Hungary
Date: 2011-09-19 01:54:32
Laurel Group became the sponsor of the second Hungarian POPAI Awards POP competition. Works will be exhibited and juried at the Business Days conference in Hotel Pelion, Tapolca on 21-23...
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Nielsen: A social network users are more active in purchasing
Date: 2011-09-16 15:51:17
More and more people use the Internet to use a social network. The users of blogs and social networks are living, purchasing and express their opinion more actively than the...
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New opportunities for the SMEs
Date: 2011-09-16 13:00:00
The New Széchenyi Plan and the Carpathian Basin Economic Area helps the Hungarian micro, small and medium-sized businesses to find further development opportunities – stressed Szűcs György, president of the...
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Lagarde: a new and dangerous phase of the recession is coming
Date: 2011-09-16 12:43:32
As uncertainty continues to roil the world’s financial markets, world leaders should act together to address the three main challenges facing the global economy: debt pressures sapping growth, risk of...
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Pálinka competition at the Szatmár-Bereg Plum Days
Date: 2011-09-16 12:41:45
The best and finest pálinkas of the region will compete on the 23rd and 24th of September at the Szatmár-Bereg Plum Days in Tarpa. Last year, about 70 – 80...
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Coop Rally is over now
Date: 2011-09-16 12:35:31
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county is on the verge of lifestyle change. The large industrial life of the county was typical thing of the past, while the future belongs to agriculture and the...
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A newer recognition for the Tokaj Trading House
Date: 2011-09-16 12:25:21
The visitors of the 20th Buda Castle Wine Festival have chosen the wines of the Tokaj Trading House as the best in the white wine and in the Tokaji wine...
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Protection for the fruit species of the Carpathian Basin
Date: 2011-09-16 12:22:44
A cooperation agreement was signed by several churches, professional organizations and NGOs and the Ministry of Rural Development over the preservation of Hungary's natural heritage. The cooperation was initated by...
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Prosecution against the Four Paws
Date: 2011-09-16 12:20:30
The Municipal Prosecutor's Office examines the legality of the Four Paws Animal Foundation's operation. Budai Gyula accountability prosecutor on the 30th of August announced that they investigate the operation of...
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Huge discounts at the DIY stores
Date: 2011-09-16 12:18:50
The five Hungarian DIY chains would be happy with the trend occurs in Germany: in the first half of the year increase was lower than expected, only 2 percent. The...
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The Oktoberfest has opened
Date: 2011-09-16 12:06:36
The world's largest beer festival, the Oktoberfest has opened its gates in Munich on Saturday, in the presence of several thousand celebrating people dressed in Bavarian costumes. More than six...
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It's a busy harvest-time in the Tokaj region
Date: 2011-09-16 11:27:21
The harvest of early ripening grapes began last week in the Tokaj foothills, and the harvest is still on. According to estimates, the crop is going to be over 300...
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ÁNTSZ: public catering is not healthy enough
Date: 2011-09-16 11:25:32
According to a research project carried out by the National Food and Nutrition Institute (OÉTI), only half of public caterers are able to offer the right amount of fresh vegetables,...
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The Castle Bath of Gyula expects improving results
Date: 2011-09-16 11:20:52
In the first eight months of this year the Castle Bath of Gyula, majority owned by the government of Gyula reached a revenue 10 to 15 percent less, compared to...
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Product of the Year Award in Hungary
Date: 2011-09-15 13:00:34
In September 2011, the world's most innovative product pricing system, the Product of the Year also be launched in Hungary. The recognition based on the votes of consumers was handed...
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The retail real estate development has already reached the low point
Date: 2011-09-15 12:50:14
In the Central and Eastern European region, the retail real estate development, keeps the developers alive, half of this occurs in Poland, that 97 percent of the constructions are in...
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A great harvest is expected in the Danube Wine Region
Date: 2011-09-15 12:40:31
Good quality and quantity harvest occurred in the country's largest wine-growing area in the Danube River Wine Region – told the winemakers. The harvest began in late August in the...
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The financial asset of households is 104 billion euros in Hungary
Date: 2011-09-15 12:34:08
In Hungary, the household's financial assets amounted to 104 billion euros in the end of 2010. It was nearly 6 percent higher, compared to a year earlier – shows the...
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The European Commission launches a war against wasting food
Date: 2011-09-15 12:20:35
In the European Union each year around 89 million tons of food is thrown out – announcedthe European Commission in Brussels. According to AFP; it is 179 kg per EU...
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The Coop Rally encourages to purchase Hungarian products
Date: 2011-09-15 12:05:00
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county is on the verge of lifestyle change. The large industrial life of the county was typical thing of the past, while the future belongs to agriculture and the...
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The number of new jobs in the private sector is on its more than a half-year low point
Date: 2011-09-15 12:01:06
In August employers reported 12900 unsupported jobs. Last time in January was even more less: 12,300 new unsupported jobs – shows the datas of the National Employment Service (NFSZ). In...
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