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New Sales Director at LLP Budapest

Attila Biber is the second specialist, in a short periode, who arrived from Microsoft Hungary. LLP Budapest's CEO, Zsolt Ambrus also worked at computer giant. Attila Biber (42) is mathematician...

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Carrefour Slides on Reduced Profit

Carrefour SA, Europe's biggest retailer, fell to a 3 1/2-year low in Paris trading after scaling back forecasts for operating profit and sales.  Operating profit will increase at about the...

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30 billion dollars a year agricultural investment needed

The UN's Food and Agriculture Organization said 30 billion dollars (19 billion euros) will be needed every year until 2050 to stave off world hunger. Soaring food prices may reverse...

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Nutritek Profit up 17 pct

Nutrinvestholding, the listed arm of Russian baby food maker Nutritek Group, boosted net profit by 17 percent to $26 million in the year ended March 31, 2008. Nutritek's revenue rose...

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Payable household goods in Hungary

According to Eurostat and OECD common research the electric equipments and household goods are several % less in Hungary than the European average.   Within the framework of the European...

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Tesco, Asda Cut More Prices

Tesco PLC and Asda Group Ltd., the U.K.'s two biggest supermarket chains announced another round of major price cuts amid intense competition.   Tesco will cut prices on 3,000 products...

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Hungarian Beer Market grow in value by 6% and in volume by 1%

Between June 2007 and Mai 2008 4 million hectoliter beer were sold in Hungary, it was a summe in value HUF 110 billion.  According to Nielsen Research retail index 1...

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HUF 500 million marketing budget for Arena Plaza

After a weak start the mall is now on the top, the revenues increased by 15-20% to HUF 18 billion. According to DTZ, operator of Arena Plaza, the total marketing...

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Expectations improved significantly

In June the seasonally adjusted Business Confidence Index of GKI remained essentially unchanged, but the expectations of consumers improved significantly and reached highs that haven’t been seen for two years....

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Hungarians consumpt less biscuit

Last year 27 tons of biscuit were sold in Hungary, it is deep by the European Average. Only Greeks, Czechs and Slovakians eat less biscuits as we.   Hungarians eat...

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Party in the underground

The first Coke zero party held in a Budapest underground station took place on 17. May. The DJ-s were Lucca and Pete Tong....

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Lekkerland continuing it strategy

2007 was an exceptionally important year for Lekkerland. Many new agreements have been signed, including one with the leading petrol station chain. Lekkerland revenues doubled in 2007, compared to the...

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New owner for Interfruct

The Interfruct Cash&Carry chain is to be sold by SCD which intends to focus entirely on real estate development in the central European region in the future. Interfruct is to...

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Spectacular growth

Increasing sales of decor cosmetics reflect growing demand for wellness. Retail sales expanded by 14 per cent in terms of value last year, bringing total annual sales to HUF 60...

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Fewer hotel guests outside Budapest

The occupancy rate for 3.4 and 5 star hotels was 50 per cent in the first four months of the year. Gross room revenues were up by 6 per cent,...

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Gyõri JóReggelt! KoleKontroll 50 g

The brand new member of the Győri JóReggelt product line represents a brand new value:it is intended for „cholesterol-conscious” consumers....

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SOLE Classico Trappista, Edámi és Oázis füstölt, darabolt, egalizált sajtok 180 g-os kiszerelésben, valamint Trappista 350 g-os kiszerelésben

In addition to SOLE Classico and Oázis sliced cheese products, these cheese types will also be available in whole, in practical, easy to open packaging from June 2008....

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New player in the market of digital advertising

A new company is to enter the Hungarian indoor market. Infirio Kft. intends to provide digital signage services targeted at the 18-29 age group. 200 large digital displays will be...

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Bio – our health and that of our kids

The increasing popularity of bio food is a result of the two most important trends of our decade: health and wellness. This is one of the conclusions of the global...

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Valdor poultry in ready for shelf packaging

Hungerit Zrt has launched Valdor poultry products in ready for shelf packaging. The new packaging was officially presented on 27. May. Fresh, sliced chicken products will be available in safe,...

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More colour in domestic market of decor cosmetics

Hungarian women tend to use less make up than women in neighbouring countries. Mainly foundation cream and mascara are used, while coloured products like lipstick are not very popular. According...

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Cooking oil producing highest price rise

The average rise in consumer prices was 0.3 per cent in April. Prices were 6.6 per cent higher than in April 2007. Food prices were up by 1.4 per cent...

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Gyõri Édes ZABfalatok 215 g

Delicious and crispy ZABfalatok are the first oat biscuit made by Győri Keksz....

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Házi Arany Étkezési Citromsav 15 g

Recommended primarily for making bottled fruits, especially for fruits with white flesh, to prevent browning....

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My neighbour is a brewery

„My neighbour is a brewery” is the title of the program serving as a framework for co-operation between Borsodi Sörgyár Zrt. and its environment, presented by Derek Hopkins CEO. The...

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Good egg for SPAR

Spar Magyarország Kft. has been awarded a Good Egg Award in recognition of its efforts related to the prevention of cruelty to animals. This recognition is based on a survey...

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Széchenyi Card 2 launched

The two year Széchenyi Card 2 was launched by KA-VOSZ ZRt in co-operation with its partner banks, Hitelgarancia ZRt, and the Ministry of Economy and Development on 2. June. This...

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Hygienic, multiple layer packaging from plastics

Plastics are the most commonly used packaging material for food, accounting for 50 per cent of all packaging materials in Hungary, in terms of volume. Plastics are used in three...

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Food industry in recession

Industrial production was up by 4.3 per cent in March 2008, compared to the same month in 2007. Industrial production was 6.9 per cent higher in the first quarter of...

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Dreher 24 Alkoholmentes sör

A new special technology, where no alcohol is produced during brewing. Fermentation does not have to be stopped prematurely and alcohol does not have to removed subsequently....

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