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Rama Gold

The new premium product in the Rama family, Rama Gold is the creamiest and most delicious member of the portfolio....

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Vöslauer

Austria’s number 1 mineral water is now available in 1-litre PET bottle version and in a 4×1-litre package in shrink foil....

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NÖM ice coffees

Delicious milk drinks in different coffee flavours, made from fresh milk and arabica coffee and pasteurised on high temperature....

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New Joya Fresh

New Joya Fresh is unique among soy drinks because it is not made with UHT technology, so it is fresh and tastes creamier and more special....

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Magnum Mini

Magnum Mini contains 6 versions in two flavours: 3 Magnum Mini Double Chocolate and 3 Magnum Mini Double Caramel....

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Braník

Braník is the latest brand from Borsodi Brewery, named after a district in Prague....

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Firsthand retail trends

Trade Marketing Club’s last meeting was held on 21 April 2011 in the BKIK building, where participants discussed the latest retail trends. Zsuzsanna Hermann, one of the club’s founders welcomed...

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It is our actions and not our words that define who we are

In past decades the majority of companies turned to market researchers if they wanted to understand their customers better. Most of these market researchers surveyed the market with questionnaires and...

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Syoss – the megabrand

Henkel launched their Syoss brand in three steps and in the 1 March-30 April 2010 period a large-scale ‘Syoss and New York prize game’ promoted the novelties. In this period,...

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SuperShop – 1 million reasons for shopping!

In the 6 April-5 May 2010 period SuperShop started an activity with the involvement of all their partners. They targeted 1.85 million card holders and 80,000 potential new ones, with...

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Fanta – Become a member of the Fanta Team!

McCann Erickson and Lauritzen Marketing implemented a programme that targeted teenagers and made use of social media. Teenagers had a chance to learn the Fanta Dance and footages of this...

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Vénusz – A bit of love with every course of the meal

Bunge Zrt. commissioned Rafinanz Service with achieving the goal: Lidl enlisting Vénusz cooking oil. Lidl’s face Gianni was the perfect choice for the task and the SMS prize game was...

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Stagnating sales in retail units

Retail turnover did not change from January last year, but compared with the previous month sales augmented by 0.7 percent in January 2011. Domestic retail network and mail order companies...

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Growing average wages

KSH’s quick report indicates that the gross average wage grew by 3.1 in January-February 2011. Calculating without the family write-off the net average wage was 4.4 percent higher than a...

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Foreign trade is in a peak period

KSH reports that Hungary’s foreign trade significantly intensified in terms of volume in January 2011: export was up 21 percent and import grew by 23 percent from last year. However,...

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Life is becoming more costly in the European Union too

In February 2011 consumer prices were 2.8 percent higher on average in the EU-27, compared to prices in February 2010. In March the rate of annual inflation was 3.1 percent...

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The Polish retail index is flying high

According to a quick estimate by Eurostat, retail sales augmented in January 2011: by 1.9 percent in the EU-27 and by 0.7 percent in the eurozone, compared to the same...

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Record performance by agriculture

This February the agricultural production price index broke all previous inflation records with a 47.5 percent performance. KSH’s quick report indicates that vegetable product prices surged by 67.9 percent and...

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Retail and agriculture have entered the danger zone

In the first quarter of 2011 the number of insolvency procedures grew by 27 percent. This rate is higher than forecasted and Coface Hungary’s opinion is that it is because...

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Tesco to keep its leading position, Gerry Gray says

Tesco wishes to be the best partner of customers, local communities, workmates and deliverers. The company is planning to expand its services and analyze situations in detail in order to...

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OKSZ calls for the reduction of VAT

According to the National Trade Association (OKSZ); the higher inflation is the main, that domestic consumption has not followed the growth of GDP in the first-quarter of 2011. The OKSZ...

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Retail still in trouble

The retail sales in March shrank, compared to both the previous month, and the same period of last year. The flash report of the Central Statistical Office shows: the new...

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Ranking of competitiveness may improve

“According to an international ranking of competitiveness published last week Hungary has a worse ranking than it did this time last year. Even though there is no possibility to face...

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Mastercard: 10 percent of cardholders regularly buy on the Web

The Internet usage of MasterCard debit cards grew in a threefold rate over the past year, than the the traditional business card ​​purchases, although the latter is 15 percent higher...

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In Austria, the thermal spa of Hévíz is the favorite

Articles are appearing one after anotherin the Austrian media, over the Hungarian baths and wellness hotels. Thanks to the Austrian Wellness Magazine and Medianet business journal, last week, nearly  half...

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Law should maximize the hosting fee of the Széchenyi Rest Card

According to the President of the Sport and Tourism Committee of the Parliament; law should maximize the hosting fee of the Széchenyi Rest Card in 3 percent. The hosting fee...

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TriGánit plans to restart the preparations of Westend II

One of Europe's largest, real estate investment, the majority Hungarian-owned TriGránit plans to restart the preparations of the development of WestEnd II in June 2011 – reports Ingatlan és Befektetés....

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Tesco enters to the community media market

Tesco buys the BzzAgent U.S. community media marketing agency for sixty million dollars – reports AdAge, citing sources familiar with the deal. The BzzAgent is a Boston-based startup that specializes...

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Foreign investor can save Cerbona

The court ordered the liquidation of Cerbona Inc., last week. Despite this, the company is negotiating with a serious-looking foreign investor. If they manage to conclude an agreement with banks...

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The consumption of cheese specialties is concentrated to Budapest

According to Gfk Hungária’s ConsumerScan, the more special a type of cheese is, the more Budapest-centred its consumption is; small towns and villages are strong in processed cheese consumption. Practically...

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