News and articles
Selective waste collection at green festivals
Date: 2011-07-01 11:22:31
Seven summer festivals join to the selective waste collection system of ÖKO-Pannon and Zöldövezet Társulás this year. With the increase of the number of visitors the amount of waste, also...
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The Herendi Porcelain became a member of the French luxury industry association
Date: 2011-07-01 11:12:49
The Comité Colbert, the French national association compressing the luxury industry companies, elected the Herendi Porcelain Manufactory among its members – announced Elisabeth Ponsolle des Portes, CEO of the organization...
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Metro supplies the food and drink ingredients of the Sziget festivals
Date: 2011-07-01 11:00:46
The Metro Kereskedelmi Kft. supplies the food and beverage ingredients of the festivals organized by the Sziget Szervezőiroda. The co-operation begun with the VOLT festival started on Wednesday, than will...
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GfK Group presents its new corporate strategy for a global and digital future
Date: 2011-07-01 09:45:43
GfK, the fourth largest market re- search company in the world, will be operating under a new corpo- rate strategy from January 1, 2012. This new strategy is designed to...
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NIVEA celebrates its 100 anniversary with a limited series product
Date: 2011-07-01 09:16:17
The Nivea brand is 100 years old. This is for the manufacturer Beiersdorf a reason to celebrate. Were it not for concerns over a takeover of the Hamburg group. Live...
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The first Budavári Beerfestival is on
Date: 2011-07-01 08:11:02
The first Budavári Beerfestival is going to close the summer festival season on 25th-28th June in the Buda Castle, with 100 different types of beer, well-known domestic and international beer...
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Plaza Stop in the guise of sustainability?
Date: 2011-06-30 13:23:27
According to the proposed amendment of the commercial law; the firms from January, should obtain the approval of the Professional Board for Sustainable Trade (FKSZT) if they want to open...
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The poultry sector expects modest growth with a 270 billion HUF in revenue
Date: 2011-06-30 12:24:16
The poultry sector will achieve an expected 6-7 percent revenue growth, this year. Revenues are expected around 270 billion HUF, compared last year's 250 billion – told Bárány László, chairman...
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There are no uniform EU rules for honey
Date: 2011-06-30 12:14:37
It is an untenable condition, that the Union has no common regulation of allowed antibiotics in honey. For example, the honey, that is “polluted and should be destroyed”, in Hungary...
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Budapest is cheap, but Vienna and Prague are still more popular
Date: 2011-06-30 12:02:22
The same hotel room in Vienna, costs more than twice and in Prague one and a half times more expensive than in Budapest in 2011. The race lasts for a...
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A brand festival will be held in October in Budapest
Date: 2011-06-30 12:00:54
Budapest hosts one of the major branding strategy summit, the BrandFestivalt in October. The two-day event is designed to show the the direction of engagement and brand strategy potential with...
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Poultry processing plant in Zala with cooperative collaboration
Date: 2011-06-30 11:53:05
With a nearly 1.4 billion HUF budget, a poultry processing plant is under construction in Pacsa; the Zalai Baromfifeldolgozó Kft. is more than 90 percent owned by the cooperative producer...
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Instore marketing is facing great expectations
Date: 2011-06-30 11:52:51
Even though 85 percent of the decisions made by FMCG-customers are made in the store while getting the shopping done, companies only spend a bare five percent of the marketing-budget...
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FruitVeB campaign for Hungarian melon
Date: 2011-06-30 11:45:15
The Hungarian Fruit and Vegetable Interprofessional Organisation and Marketing Board (FruitVeB) launches a promotional campaign amounting to 10 million HUF in early July, to encourage the sale of the Hungarian...
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When we cannot obtain food for our money
Date: 2011-06-30 11:40:51
Each year, the production of agricultural products is short of consumption, so at the main agricultural products with the stock levels decreased to a low level. According to Jim Rogers,...
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Danube Wineregion will be re-positioned
Date: 2011-06-30 11:39:33
Hungary's greatest winegrowing area, Danube Wineregion is going to be re-positioned by Agrármarketing Centrum (AMC) soon – a press conference was centered around this opic on Thursday where joutnalists had...
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A further decline in German retail sales
Date: 2011-06-30 11:32:01
German retail sales fell sharply in May, instead of the expected modest growth, while the revised April figure showed stagnation, contrary to the previously published 0.6 percent expansion. In May,...
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Competition Office fines milling companies for cartel activity
Date: 2011-06-30 10:13:02
The Competition Office of Hungary (GVH) fined three Hungarian milling companies a combined HUF 50 million for cartel activity. The companies – H&T Kft., SIKER Malomipari Zrt., and Szecseny-Mill Kft....
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New special offer by SPAR
Date: 2011-06-30 09:04:53
Each customer making a purchase of 2500 HUF in SPAR, Kaiser's or INTERSPAR stores from 30th June to 28th August gets a special card-packages to be able download music by...
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Even the European Union supports protein-rich diets
Date: 2011-06-30 07:18:49
When you're talking about trying to build lean muscle tissue or “bulk up,” you've probably heard that protein-rich diets can help you gain muscle. It's true that protein does contribute...
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Mobile solutions to boost business opportunities
Date: 2011-06-29 16:00:39
MobilCom Day, organized by GS1 proved to be a success in 35 countries of the world, in three time-zones from Japan to the USA. Hungarian TElekom was the home to...
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The petitioners of the chips-tax do not support the governmental amendments
Date: 2011-06-29 13:50:56
According to the most recent proposal of Fidesz, the public health product tax would enter into force after the approval of the European Commission (EC). Koszorús László (Fidesz) submitted his...
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Hungary can be a vegetable growing big power
Date: 2011-06-29 13:30:10
Hungary can be a vegetable growing big power with a better utilization of the thermal water resources lying beneath the Carpathian Basin. To reach this goal, the construction of the...
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KSH: unemployment decreased to 11 percent
Date: 2011-06-29 13:25:26
According to the Central Statistiical Office (KSH): the unemployment rate declined in Hungary with a further 0.4 percentage points to 11 percent, in the March-May, and the number of employees...
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Nomura: Tesco can overtake regional rivals
Date: 2011-06-29 13:20:02
The Japanese investment bank Nomura, focused on Tesco's regional markets in its most recent analysis. It is estimated that the company's market share in the Hungarian, Czech, Slovak and Polish...
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The rich Chinese province will debut in Budapest
Date: 2011-06-29 13:10:40
The CBTC (China Brand Trade Center) opens in Budapest on the 29th of June 2011 with Zhejiang Branded Products exhibition and with Business Forum. The CBTC offers the opportunity for...
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Full house at the Volt Festival in Sopron
Date: 2011-06-29 13:02:57
On June 28 the special train departed, that will deliver the guests of the Volt Festival every day until Sunday. It is the first time in the history of the...
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Meal vouchers against wage reduction
Date: 2011-06-29 12:55:31
According to the Meal Voucher Distributor Association (EUFE); the net reduction in wages until 2014 can be compensated with smaller employers burden with meal vouchers – reports MTI. Bessenyey Bálint,...
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The fourth tender may bring in a former purchaser of Egervin
Date: 2011-06-29 12:53:23
The fourth tender of the liquidator the Ratis Ltd. on the assets of the former Egervin now the Egri Integrált Borgazdaság Zrt. ended. This time evaluated bids were also received....
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2013 can be a turning year for the Praktiker
Date: 2011-06-29 12:52:39
Praktiker had a 31.8 billion net revenue in the 2010 business year in Hungary. The DIY chain considers 2013 as the year of turning point and preparing for the post-crisis...
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