News and articles
Decor cosmetics are flying high again
Date: 2011-08-30 20:57:46
In the restrained spending environment after the recession it was a welcome surprise that branded makeup product sales soared by 9 percent in the United States. For instance 57 percent...
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Top 10 trends for the start of the school year
Date: 2011-08-30 20:56:06
The summer holiday has hardly started and parents can already choose from the best school year-staring offers. Research by NRF and Bigreasearch (USA) revealed that parents only buy what is...
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POPAI-news from Hungary
Date: 2011-08-30 20:53:32
On 16 June POPAI Hungary Association held its annual meeting in the Origo headquarters. The annual report was approved and a couple of topical issues were discussed. POPAI Awards POP...
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Chipstax arrives on Thursday
Date: 2011-08-30 17:23:30
Soft drinks, energy drinks, prepackaged snacks, sugary, salty snacks and condiments will cost more from Thursday, 1st September, due to the new health product tax, otherwise known as chipstax. In...
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The Agri Széchenyi Card can be requested from September
Date: 2011-08-30 15:20:08
The Agri Széchenyi Card can be requested from the 1st of September. The new financing possibility will help to restore the prestige of the Hungarian agriculture and its the economic...
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Retail food sales in Hungary rose
Date: 2011-08-30 14:02:15
Retail food sales in Hungary rose 3% in value terms but fell 2% in volume terms in the second quarter from the same period a year earlier, market researcher Nielsen...
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Saga fruit and black teas
Date: 2011-08-30 12:41:42
Exceptional in-store visibility, thanks to the unique primary packaging that calls attention to the flavours of the product with a spectacular design. With the help of the resealable bag the...
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We can be the hardest working country of the EU
Date: 2011-08-30 12:40:44
It is possible that with the new Labour Code's draft Hungary can become the state in the EU where workers work the most – shows the analysis of Policy Solutions,...
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GKIeNet: a further expansion in domestic online retail
Date: 2011-08-30 12:35:36
Electronic retail turnover is further expanding this year. After last year's 133 billion HUF, in 2011 it may reach 155-160 billion HUF – summed up GKIeNET, the results of its...
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The apple harvest will be weak
Date: 2011-08-30 12:20:19
Apple harvest has begun in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, where more than half of the country's apple-growing area can be found – said the main village economist of the regional government office...
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The economic sentiment deteriorated in the euro area
Date: 2011-08-30 12:15:59
Euro zone's economic sentiment index deteriorated in August, and within, the retail, industrial and the services confidence indicators also decreased – states the European Commission. The euro area economic sentiment...
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Tescomobile: the chain may appear as a virtual service provider
Date: 2011-08-30 12:14:37
Although its not yet confirmed by Tesco, but one can hear more and more of the domestic introduction of Tescomobile. The store chain will appear as a virtual operator on...
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The Pick Szállítási Kft. contracted with new partners
Date: 2011-08-30 12:12:18
The Pick Szállítási Kft. that is operating for more than twenty years has contracted with the dried fruits and seeds producer Nobilis Zrt. and the baking and confectionary distributor Puratos...
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The OTP Széchenyi Rest Card is popular
Date: 2011-08-30 12:10:23
During the two months operation of the OTP Széchenyi Rest Card, more than 600 places of acceptance signed a partnership agreement, and more than 100 employers distributed an approximately 700...
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Record number of visitors at the Félsziget Festival in Transylvania
Date: 2011-08-30 12:00:40
The Marosvásárhely-based Félsziget (Peninsula) Festival broke a visitor record: during the four days, a total of 72-73 thousand people visited the festival – told Camelia Lepedus Sisko, the press office...
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Fonte Verde mineral waters
Date: 2011-08-30 11:48:26
Environmentally friendly packaging and a new design....
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Vintage starts on 1st September in Eger
Date: 2011-08-30 11:19:18
Eger has decided to start the vintage of early grapes on 1st September. The following types will see the harvestt early this year: Cserszegi fűszeres, Leányka, a Muscat ottonel and...
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MobileCom Day: mobile solutions for a successful supply chain and sales
Date: 2011-08-30 10:48:45
GS1 organised its MobileCom Day with great success in 35 countries. The goal was promoting B2B solutions, standards and product tracing solutions, together with their increasingly important B2C activity. In...
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Kaiser Piccolo salámi, 250 g
Date: 2011-08-30 10:16:09
Kaiser Piccolo salami offers the unique, piquant and harmonious flavours of winter salami in a smaller, slimmer and more practical packaging....
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ProX probiotic yoghurt drink family
Date: 2011-08-30 07:29:01
The delicious 6×125g products of the successful ProX probiotic yoghurt drink family are introduced to serve the demand for a healthy diet. From August they are also available in sour...
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KSH: increase in the number of employees
Date: 2011-08-29 12:42:50
The number of employed people aged 15-74 was 3 million 832 thousand in May-July 2011, 43 thousand (1.1 percent) more than in the same period of the last year –...
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The proportion of empty shops reduces in the downtown
Date: 2011-08-29 12:40:55
The proportion of empty shops reduces in the main shopping streets of the downtown: in and around the Váci Street and its in the Andrássy Avenue and in the central...
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What has happened to the Hungarian sugar factories?
Date: 2011-08-29 12:39:57
More than 20 years ago, 12 sugar factories were operating in Hungary, now only one left in Kaposvár. The government decided to investigate the privatization process of the domestic sugar...
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Auchan has launched an InfoCenter
Date: 2011-08-29 12:22:10
Auchan has introduced a unique initiative on the market of Hungary hypermarkets. On 15th of August 2011 the chain launched a telephone information service to manage the feedbacks and comments...
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The chocolate is more delicious, if we believe that its Swiss
Date: 2011-08-29 12:21:41
If you check is scientifically, it turns out, that people do not feel the Swiss chocolates, the famous and expensive wines of California, more delicious, but a Chinese piece of...
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Hungaricums and culinary attractions will also take place at the BNV in October
Date: 2011-08-29 12:20:55
The Budapest International Fair (BNV) will be held between October 19 and 23 this year, instead of the former September dates – announced the Hungexpo Zrt. At the world of...
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Szerencs beside chocolate production can be the citadel of the reviving sugar industry
Date: 2011-08-29 12:19:17
The chocolate production in Szerencs is a real value rescue, because Szerencs has a huge part in the existence of the Hungarian chocolate, – said Rural Development Minister Fazekas Sándor...
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Electro World may survive on a smaller base area
Date: 2011-08-29 12:11:51
Currently the group is negotiating with a foreign investor. Electro World may survive transformed and in stores that have smaller base area – said Nagy Károly András chief executive officer...
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Magazine: Celebrities in-store and in hailstorm
Date: 2011-08-29 11:39:22
On 2 June Trade Marketing Club members convened for their traditional season starting barbeque party. Due to a heavy downfall participants were forced to find shelter inside Szépkilátás confectionery. Zewa,...
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Many people wait for the last days to purchase school supplies
Date: 2011-08-29 10:04:04
Hungarians usually get their back to school shopping done during the summer, but 20 percent of the population waits for the last days before school starts to purchase everything for...
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