News and articles
Several stores suspended the marketing of Visegrádi mineral water
Date: 2010-07-30 00:00:02
Several supermarket chain take off Visegrádi mineral water bottles from the shelves of their stores, because the fluoride content of the product may be harmful to the children’s health. The...
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GfK: fruit juices and soft drinks market decreases
Date: 2010-07-29 00:04:55
According to the datas of GfK Hungária; In the first third of 2010 the non-alcoholic cold drinks purchases of the Hungarian households declined. We purchase less from both fruit juices...
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1000 billion to the SMEs until 2014
Date: 2010-07-29 00:04:12
According to Minister Fellegi Tamás; the Government's aim with the Széchenyi Plan is to send the national and EU combined resources to the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) rapidly and...
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Unemployment rate decreased, compared to the first quarter
Date: 2010-07-29 00:04:03
The unemployment rate in the second quarter of 2010 was 11.1 percent. This is 0.7 percentage points lower, compared to the previous quarter, but 1.5 percentage points higher than a...
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Slovak shopping tourism to restart
Date: 2010-07-29 00:04:02
With the deterioration of the forint, the Slovakian buyers returned to the Hungarian stores. According to Új Szó, Slovakia's Hungarian newspaper; mainly fruit, vegetables, building materials and clothing are purchased...
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Cafeteria Card collapsed
Date: 2010-07-29 00:03:55
Fewer service providers accept the vouchers of Cafeteria-Card Kft. The company do not pay the consideration of the checks to its partners and they are practically unattainable. The cafeteria-Card Ltd....
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U.S. consumer confidence decreased
Date: 2010-07-29 00:03:02
The U.S. consumer confidence index in July decreased to a level has not seen since February, mainly because of the concerns for the labor market. The index decreased to 50.4...
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Zwack: distilled spirits consumption decreased
Date: 2010-07-29 00:01:55
Turnover and profits decreased at Zwack Unicum Nyrt. in the first quarter of the financial year. According to the flash report of the company; gross turnover decreased by 23.1 percent...
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Aldi’s founder found dead
Date: 2010-07-29 00:00:55
One of the world's richest man who revolutionized discount trading died. Theo Albrecht founded Aldi, with his brother. No one will know how Theo Albrecht actually lived. The Aldi discount...
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Tokay Péter is the successful role model
Date: 2010-07-29 00:00:28
The second round of Beck’s role model-search campaign titled Different By Choice Award, has been ended. The winners are: director Tokay Péter, DJ Collins & Behnam and DJ Jutasi Tamás....
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Financial Director leaves Tesco
Date: 2010-07-29 00:00:01
Dr. Antal Erzsébet Financial Director has decided, that she will leave Tesco on the 31st of August, to continue her career elsewhere. Dr. Antal Erzsébet was Tesco’s, Financial Director since...
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Contrary trends in the Hungarian economy
Date: 2010-07-28 00:05:11
According to the summary of the Central Statistical Office (KSH); two opposite processes took place in the Hungarian economy in the first five months of the year: while industrial production...
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Tokaji conquers a new market
Date: 2010-07-28 00:03:55
The Tokaj Trading House will begin exporting to the U.S. market on Thursday. This year 250 thousand of 2001 year Aszú wines will be marketed overseas. Kiss István CEO of...
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Ice cream distributors do not expect much from this year
Date: 2010-07-28 00:03:25
According to the traders; ice cream consumption is reducing: this year's hot days may broke a record, but on an average annual consumption, it is conceivable that less ice cream...
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The European Union dislikes the free pálinka distillation
Date: 2010-07-28 00:02:01
Several European Union bodies objected against the rule mitigation of the pálinka distillation in Hungary – said Piros László, Vice-President of the National Pálinka Council (PNT). According to Piros, it...
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Fewer loans are channeled to firms
Date: 2010-07-28 00:01:35
According to the datas of the European Central Bank; the size of loans granted to European firms decreased by 1.9 percent in June. With the exception of the banks and...
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2 million HUF immediate assistance to flood victims from Coop
Date: 2010-07-28 00:01:25
The Unió Coop Zrt. and the Coop Group offered 2 million HUF to the Miskolc-based Symbiosis Foundation to flood relief efforts. The huge amount torrential rain of May ruined the...
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The chips before big price increase
Date: 2010-07-28 00:00:55
Chips are indispensable accessories of house parties, watching films. German specialists predict a high jump in the price of chips. The price of chips may increase, due to the drought...
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The yogurt sales increased Danone’s revenues
Date: 2010-07-28 00:00:05
Danone’s turnover increased by more than 11 percent to 8.4 billion euros in the first half of the year. According to the Tuesday announcement of the world's largest dairy producer;...
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Russia once again accepts the American poultry
Date: 2010-07-28 00:00:02
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, after a seven-month ban on poultry exports, allow the poultry exports to Russia, which was previously the largest outlet of this American product. Russia originally...
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The downturn of retail continues
Date: 2010-07-27 00:06:01
The retail sales volume – adjusted from the calendar effects – in the first five months of this year – also in May – both decreased by 4.7 percent, compared...
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The Company managers are fearing from newer recession
Date: 2010-07-27 00:05:59
According to the survey of Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU); One-third of the surveyed 680 executives marked the newer recession as the main concern of the next half year. Fearing from...
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New York Times praises Tokaji wines
Date: 2010-07-27 00:05:55
The New York Times published a three page long article over the Tokaji wines, and the Tokaj wine region on the front page of its Saturday travel annex. The number...
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Secondary controls
Date: 2010-07-27 00:04:02
The secondary conrols of food put undue administrative burden on the food distributors and it is doubtful whether its reaches its goal – say several food distributors to MTI. "It...
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The luxury brands are expanding
Date: 2010-07-27 00:02:01
The luxury brands were the most active last year on the global retail market. According to the survey of CB Richard Ellis; the luxury brands expanded the most in the...
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Hungarian companies with Slovak head office may return to Hungary
Date: 2010-07-27 00:01:39
With the extension of the 10 percent corporate tax, the domestic business environment will improve. Thus, it is not impossible that the Slovakian companies will choose Hungary – said Dávid...
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Scuderia Toro Rosso driver opens the Formula 1 image exhibition
Date: 2010-07-27 00:00:25
On the 28th of July at 2:30pm the 80 most memorable images photographed in the past 25 year in the Hungaroring exhibition’s opening ceremony will be held at the Westend...
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Henkel’s company report awarded twice
Date: 2010-07-27 00:00:25
According to the top100 list of the League of American Communications Professionals; Henkel’s corporate report is among the best in the world. The company for the consecutive fifth time, received...
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The pasta from Hong Kong, that is harmful to health arrived to Hungary
Date: 2010-07-27 00:00:01
The Chinese pasta, also reached the stores in Hungary which is dangerous to health because of its high aluminum content. The Happy Vermicelli or Longkao Vermicelli branded 100 grams packaged...
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Red Bull gives wiiings to its old colleagues
Date: 2010-07-27 00:00:00
Büttl Krisztián, the former brand manager of the company became the idea focusing Marketing Director of Red Bull. At the same time his predecessor and former boss Zab Gábor after...
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