Company and Personal News
dm revenues increasing by a quarter
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Th dm chain concluded this financial year with excellent results in September. Revenues grew by 25 per cent, reaching HUF 51 billion. This is partly due to expansion, with the...
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Marketing might become yeast for the baking industry
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Bakery products are popular in Hungary. Production is fragmented however, which means resources are not sufficient for powerful marketing. According to József Werli, secretary of the Hungarian Association of Bakers,...
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Who are the users?
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Széchenyi card accounted for a substantial part of financing agreements signed by SME-s with banks for a shorter than one year term. The largest part of the amount available is...
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Chio Exxtra Chips
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
The film begins with a surprising warning that taste buds might find the contents of the following film disturbing. This is what happens, the rapidly changing frames which show the...
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Pöttyös at home
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
The Pöttyös brand was one of the sponsors of the Cultural and Tourist Festival held for the fifth time in Mátészalka. Pöttyös Túró Rudi is manufactured by Friesland Hungária zRt....
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Artistic tapping
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
This was the 11th Stella Artois® beer tapping championship organised by Borsodi Gyár Zrt. This year’s winner was Balázs Horváth (Orchidea étterem, Lipót) represented Hungary at the 11th. Stella Artois®...
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Our everyday bread from the neighbourhood store
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
According to data from the GfK Shopping Monitor, small, neighbourhood stores account for the largest part of sales and their market share has increased from 48 per cent in 2004...
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Post/pre mix Colas continue to lose ground
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
According to Nielsen data, HoReCa sales of carbonated soft drinks amounted to over HOF 55 billion in the August 2006 – July 2007 period, with the rate of decrease in...
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From designer-boxes to welded bags
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Stühmer, Budapesti Csokoládégyár, Stollwerck, Bonbonetti have all been names used over a hundred and twenty years by the largest chocolate factory in Budapest. Today, the Bonbonnetti group is composed of...
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Medal for György-Villa rosé
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
The György-Villa Pinot noir rosé 2006 wine of György-Villa Kft. has received a silver medal at the Mondial du Pinot Noir international competition....
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Invitation by Sole-MiZo to discuss milk
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Dr. Imre Tímár, president and CEO of Sole-MiZo Zrt. has invited all producers and retailers of dairy products and the competent authority as well, to a round table discussion about...
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Bread dominant
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
According to data from the Hungarian Association of Bakeries for 2006, per capita consumption of bread was 80 kilos with another 14 kilos of other bakery products. This proportion has...
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From grape to bottle
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
2007 is really a difficult vintage. It was started with a very mild winter, early budding, but spring frost limited our crop at some vineyard-sites. Hot and dry summer made...
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Master Good selling not only products but ability as well
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
László and Péter represent the fourth generation in the Bárány family, who have devoted their lives to the poultry business. Today, the family owns a group of companies which has...
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Map on the bottle
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
A five year agreement was signed by the management of Balaton National Park and Kékkúti Ásványvíz Zrt. about using the map of the national park on labels of Theodora mineral...
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Joint venture established by Coca-Cola and Illycafé
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
The Coca-Cola Company and Illycafè SpA have signed a letter of intent about establishing a joint venture for the production of premium quality ready-to-drink coffee. Global sales of RTD coffee...
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Extreme wine labels spreading
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Labels make a big difference when customers do not have a definite idea of what kind of wine they are looking for. Today, the trend is to make labels simple...
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Revival in the poultry market
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Agricultural Business Research Institute (AKI) continuously monitors developments in the world market of meat and poultry. Data from the Price Information System of KSH and AKI can be useful for...
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When food safety is uncertain
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
In our third and final report about the CIES conference held in Shanghai, we focus on the issue of food safety. The title of the presentation by James Morehouse, senior...
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Biopont in Weight Control
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Seven Biopont products have been added to the list of foods recommended by the Alexandra Béres Alexandra Weight Control Program in September. Meat and milk substitutes have been chosen to...
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New and old items in the Pöttyös product line
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Pöttyös is preparing for this year’s season by introducing a true innovation and re-introducing a success from last year. Pöttyös Túró Bonbon will appear again is stores in the autumn,...
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Internet banking not very popular among Hungarians
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
According to an international, online survey conducted by Nielsen, Hungarian Internet users rarely use the net for banking transactions and use ATM machines less frequently than the international average. Only...
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Economic growth at its lowest
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
According to a forecast prepared by GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. with Erste Bank, economic growth will be slower this year than expected previously, while the rise of gross wages and the...
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New business model
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Tchibo has begun testing a new business model in the Hungarian market. As a first step, they are opening a store in Arena Plaza on 30. October, where not only...
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Copying jammed
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
One of the leading European companies in the field of electronic security ADT and TMD Security, the market leader in security technology for bank cards have developed solutions to block...
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Corn prices: + 45 per cent
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
According to a KSH report, the prices of agricultural produce were 10.4 per cent up in July 2007 compared to July 2006. Plant produce showed a price rise of 20.8...
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Special prize game by Tchibo
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
Tchibo Budapest Kft. is launching a new, nation-wide promotional campaign on 15. October. By collecting bar codes, consumers can win a family holiday lasting as many days as the number...
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Card for travellers
Date: 2007-10-31 08:00:00
The target group of World™ MasterCard® to be first introduced in the UK is composed of affluent card holders who travel abroad regularly. The priority for the „mass affluent” target...
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