Company and Personal News
Heineken bought a Mexican brewery
Date: 2010-01-12 00:00:05
Heineken has contracted over the purchasing of the brewery department of Fomento Economico Mexicano. The transaction value worth of a 5.3 billion euros shares package. In exchange for the sale...
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This year there will also be Community Wine Marketing
Date: 2010-01-11 00:01:17
Despite the liquidation of the Hungarian Wine Marketing Nonprofit Ltd., this year will also be Community Wine Marketing in Hungary – said Horváth Csaba to the MTI. The expert reminded,...
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Mixed news from the U.S.A.: overwhelming labor data, encouraging wholesale stocks
Date: 2010-01-11 00:01:02
With the 85 thousand registered dismissal of the last month, U.S. unemployment stays on 10 percent. The unexpected growth of the wholesale stock, can compensate the analysts. The number of...
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A new Austrian supermarket in Transdanubia
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:59
After the opening of the Sopron mall two years ago, in March 2010 Austrian majority-owned Alphapark will open its second unit in Keszthely – stated the investor’s (the APK Ltd.)...
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Sugar price increases towards
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:42
After in 2009 the price of sugar almost doubled, this year resulted a new peak, have not seen since January 1981. The main reasons of the price boom are: the...
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Innovative SMEs can apply at Invitel
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:38
The organizers of Invitel InnoMax Award are waiting for the application of those SMEs that would like to compete for the Invitel InnoMax Award, until 15th January. Despite dozens of...
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The Mátra Cukor Zrt. is trading again
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:27
The revenues of Mátra Cukor Zrt. cansignificantly increase this year, after its parent company Nordzucker AG. integrated back the independently operating commercial activities into the company's core activities. Horvát Klára,...
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Other companies interested in Cadbury
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:18
The management of Cadbury confectionery try to include Hershey and Ferrero to buy the British company, instead of Kraft. The Kit Kat chocolate bar maker Hershey and Ferrero, known for...
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Internet vote over the Young Winemaker of the Year
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:08
Konyári Dániel and Bolyki János became the Young Winemaker on the internet vote, that was organized by the Bor-agora club. The organizer, Ruck Levente told that the two young winemaker...
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Auchan would break down the competition with cheap hypermarkets
Date: 2010-01-11 00:00:02
Auchan would create competition with cheap hypermarkets against discount start-specialists – such as Aldi and Lidl. After successful tests in Russia, the company is opening a cheap hypermarket in Mulhouse,...
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We do not trust in the improvement of our financial situation
Date: 2010-01-08 00:06:21
According to the latest joint survey of GfK Hungária and the Corvinus University; consumer confidence is stable, the value has not changed since October 2009, currently standing on 146.1 points....
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Unfavorable turn in european retail
Date: 2010-01-08 00:05:58
According to Eurostat’s datas; an unexpected turn has occured in the euro area retail trade, because sales in November dropped by 1.2 percent, after the 0.2 percent increase of the...
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Increasing inflation in the OECD
Date: 2010-01-08 00:05:28
The most recent, last November inflation data measured in the Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member states, can be interpreted as the slow restart of demand and the sign of...
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Excellent Hungarian-German agri-relations on the eve of Grüne Woche
Date: 2010-01-08 00:05:02
Ingrid M. Bernard, the Nutrition, Agriculture and Consumer Protection Attaché of the German Embassy, praised the German-Hungarian agri-relations in relation that the Grüne Woche agricultural and food trade fair will...
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Hypermarket prices on twitter
Date: 2010-01-08 00:03:08
The most important informations are already available on twitter at the www.hiperarak.hu website, that was launched in August – states the website’s operator, the Auchan Hungary Ltd. The hypermarket price...
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SGS against climate change
Date: 2010-01-08 00:02:08
SGS, which is the world's leading quality control, testing and certification company, is aware of social responsibility. Committed to the cause of environmental protection, supports the awareness programs, dealing with...
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Women and alcohol is the theme on Dreher's website
Date: 2010-01-08 00:01:18
Dreher Breweries’ informative website, the www.alkohol.info.hu. has a new issue. From January, site visitors can read about the relationship of women and alcohol. It is important to approach alcohol consumption...
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Special tax on fast food supply
Date: 2010-01-08 00:01:01
The Romanian Ministry of Health would introduce a new tax for fast-food products, announced Cseke Attila Minister, who said that tax should be paid after fast-food, sweets and carbonated soft...
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Tesco shares are not recommended to buy from now
Date: 2010-01-08 00:00:20
The analysts of Jefferies International investment group downgraded Tesco shares from buy to hold. The experts justified the move, that British sales are still not promising. The analysts also added,...
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One theft per minute in the English shops
Date: 2010-01-08 00:00:02
Shocking crime datas have been published in Great Britain. Due to the impact of the crisis, one billion pounds worth of goods disappears from the shops annually, and the number...
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Almost one-third more companies bankrupted last year, than in 2008
Date: 2010-01-07 00:05:01
According to Opten company data provider’s datas; Last year in Hungary, 15 066 companies bankrupted, 31.5 percent more than a year ago. This is consistent with the prior expectations, but...
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The unemployment rate increased by nearly 3 percent in a year
Date: 2010-01-07 00:03:49
According to Central Statistical Office; The number of employees between age 15 and 74, in September-November of 2009 was 3.79 million, the number of unemployed was 445 thousand. This is...
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Buffett also arrived into the Kraft-Cadbury match
Date: 2010-01-07 00:03:02
Warren Buffett, the world's most successful investor – whose holding company is the largest owner of Kraft Foods with a 9.4 percent share – criticized the company's takeover bid for...
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U.S. economy can be drop back in recession
Date: 2010-01-07 00:02:33
After the Columbia University’s Nobel laureate professor, Joseph Stiglitz and Martin Feldstein of Harvard University warned against excessive optimism, a Nobel laureate Paul Krugman also made obscure projections about the...
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Successful Christmas at Marks and Spencer
Date: 2010-01-07 00:02:11
According to the communication of the British food and clothing company; sales improved, due to the Christmas season. In the 13 weeks lasting for 26th of December, Marks and Spencer's...
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Tesco and the POS Media Hungary will continue to collaborate in 2010
Date: 2010-01-07 00:01:12
Under the agreement between POS Media Hungary and Tesco Global, POS Media Hungary is still entitled to the exclusive sale of three communication tools in Tesco hypermarkets. According to the...
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China exports more than Germany
Date: 2010-01-07 00:00:58
According to the October report of Global Trade Sevices; On the exports world rankings China overtook Germany. In the first 10 months of 2009, Chinese companies exported a total of...
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Reviczky returned to Praktiker
Date: 2010-01-07 00:00:02
After a few years break, the face of Praktiker in Hungary is Reviczky Gábor actor again. The blue and yellow DIY chain want to achieve people friendly marketing communication from...
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Spirits market keeps on
Date: 2010-01-06 00:04:02
The excise tax and VAT increase, did not shake the Spirits market. The datas of Nielsen market research co. show, that the consumer prices of bitters rose by 6 percent,...
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Thematic malls to come
Date: 2010-01-06 00:03:02
An international consulting firm expert sees the 2010-11 future of the Czech retail market in thematic malls, that will offer the range of product by concentration, for example, only restaurants,...
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