News and articles
New educational program at Cora
Date: 2011-04-28 12:22:29
Cora has launched a new educational program for its employees in November 2010 in its outlets in Budakalász, Fót and Szeged. The program is supported by the European Union with...
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No buyer found for the assets of the former Egervin
Date: 2011-04-28 12:18:11
The tender for the total assets of the former Egervin, now known as Integrált Borgazdaság Zrt. ended in failure again. Szűcs Zoltán, regional manager of the liquidating company, the Ratis...
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The world’s biggest companies joined forces (part 2)
Date: 2011-04-28 10:41:10
The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) unites 400 leading retailers, manufacturers and service providers and in the previous issue of Trade magazine we started discussing their 70-page report, Future Value Chain...
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Intervitis Vienna: 30 percent increase
Date: 2011-04-28 08:53:38
Intervitis Vienna's 2011 results are beyond expectations: a 30 percent increase, nearly 7300 visitors, 40 of them coming from broad. “Even though 2010 was a weak year for wine-growers due...
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Is internet a tool or a source of fun for Hungarians?
Date: 2011-04-28 07:29:10
Even the most active internet users get online to work or get stuff done, and few of them focus on the fun part of the internet. The way consumers behave...
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New leader at Ipsos
Date: 2011-04-28 06:26:10
Gábor Németh used to work for the European market research team of SABMiller. Starting from May 2011, Gábor Németh is the new customer-contact director of the marketing research team of...
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An increase in economic optimism is to be seen
Date: 2011-04-27 15:40:33
The Reuters/Ipsos MORI April Political Monitor shows an increase in economic optimism in the wake of official figures showing surprise drops in both unemployment and inflation. Three in ten (31%)...
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Trade Finance Magazine Copying and distributing are prohibited without permission of the publisher Coface grows wary of worldwide risk
Date: 2011-04-27 14:34:44
Coface grows wary of increasingly volatile markets as it ups its perception of risk in 10 countries worldwide. Coface has re-evaluated risk in volatile markets across the world as it...
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A panorama over Sunday closure
Date: 2011-04-27 13:00:07
According to a study; the supermarkets may profit from the restricting of the Sunday opening hours of shops, and although many people would be exempt from work on Sundays, it...
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Penta only needed the market?
Date: 2011-04-27 13:00:03
The debate between the Penta meat industrial group and some leading government politicians threatens with EU conflict. The Penta group is “accused with market buying”. Fórián Zoltán, business director of...
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Mangalica Shop opened in Budapest
Date: 2011-04-27 12:59:08
The Ministry of Rural Development creates an action plan to support the pig industry. Within a few weeks the plan will be released for public discussion – said Czerván György,...
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Hundreds of thousands of cutlery sets were sold in Tesco to earn points
Date: 2011-04-27 12:54:36
The customers of Tesco had more than 4 months to collect points for their purchases and then redeem them for Zwilling cutlery sets. The promotion was very popular among the...
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Metro organized its second supplier conference
Date: 2011-04-27 12:25:00
A Metro Kereskedelmi Kft. in January, invited 130 food companies to think together as partners in January. This year's second supplier conference was held at the Metro Customer academy in...
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Demján: Hungary on the Silk Road
Date: 2011-04-27 12:19:37
Hungary's economic and natural conditions are good enough that the country could be the final stage of a modern “Silk Road” – said Demján Sándor, Executive Chairman of the National...
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Puma can jump the 3 billion euros
Date: 2011-04-27 12:16:29
PUMA increased its revenue in the first quarter in excess of ten percent, thanks to the increasing demand in the U.S. and Asian markets. The German sports goods manufacturer exceeded...
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Cheaper haircut for beer drinkers
Date: 2011-04-27 12:05:32
Signs will indicate the stages of the Beer Map in Bükfürdő. Who is drinking enough beer, can get a discount from local entrepreneurs. The main point of the offer, that...
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This year Hoventa again – with preliminaries for Bocuse d’Or
Date: 2011-04-27 11:47:07
In 2010 the first Hoventa organised by HUNGEXPO Zrt. was a success: the number of exhibitors grew to 150 and more than 11,000 visitors were registered. The next event will...
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Success at Agárdi Pálinkafőzde
Date: 2011-04-27 10:18:29
Agárdi Pálinkafőzde is closing yet another successful era, in HUngary as well as abroad. Besides the Champoin-awards, first they won the Pálinkahouse of the Year title at HunDeszt, then they...
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Sustainability report for 2010 by K&H Group
Date: 2011-04-27 10:07:11
K&H wishes to make smart and responsible decisions as part of our dynamic operations, so as to allow the present and future society to lead a full life. That is...
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GKI's and Erste Bank's combined consumer and business confidence index edged up to -9.1 points in April
Date: 2011-04-26 16:46:05
Economic research company GKI's and Erste Bank's combined consumer and business confidence index edged up to -9.1 points in April from -10.7 points in March. The index, prepared with European...
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In May, the Advertising Week is coming again
Date: 2011-04-26 12:56:07
The Hungarian Advertising Association (MRSZ), organizes the Advertising Week for the sixth time, between the 2nd to the 8th of May 2011. According to the organization's Web site; public programs...
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The European commercial real estate market is recovering
Date: 2011-04-26 12:55:35
Businesses were carried out on the European commercial real estate business market in a value of 26.7 billion euros in the first quarter, 26 percent more than a year earlier...
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Coca Cola's result increased
Date: 2011-04-26 12:54:22
The first-quarter result of Coca-Cola Co. is smaller than expectation of the analysts, however it is only smaller by one cent per share. The result was worse this year, because...
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French dairy group would buy Parmalat
Date: 2011-04-26 12:49:56
The French Lactalis dairy group announced a takeover bid in a value of 3.4 billion euros for the Italian Parmalat. Berlusconi's government want to keep control of the domestic company....
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The mayor of Debrecen is negotiating over the saving of the meat plant
Date: 2011-04-26 12:49:12
Kósa Lajos is negotiating with the management of the Debreceni Csoport, in order to save the meat plant of the city. The Slovak-owned company closes the second factory in late...
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Fornetti expands in the Istanbul subway
Date: 2011-04-26 12:48:38
Fornetti opened a total of 23 stores in the Istanbul subway, adapting to the Turkish gastronomic culture in its offer. Fornetti uses an expansive market policy in Turkey, this time...
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Consumer confidence improved in the world's largest economy
Date: 2011-04-26 12:48:20
In April, the value of Conference Board's consumer confidence index increased to 65.4 points from 63.8 points, which is a slight positive surprise, because the analysts' consensus was 64.4 points....
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Environmentally-friendly compost from Auchan
Date: 2011-04-26 12:45:14
As the result of a long preparatory process, from the spring, the green waste generated in the Auchan stores does not increase municipal waste but it will be composted –...
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This year, the amount of the cafeteria decreased by ten percent
Date: 2011-04-26 12:13:18
This year, the amount of the average cafeteria decreased by 10 percent compared to 2010. The average became 276,842 HUF – shows the latest survey Nexon Ltd., which was also...
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B(or) to B – wine to business
Date: 2011-04-26 12:11:40
At the end of the last decade it was recession and the new one starts with a bad vintage: winemakers, retailers and restaurateurs need to cooperate to survive hard times....
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