News and articles
Latin America's leading beer producer’s brewing business can be bought
Date: 2009-10-07 00:00:30
A SABMiller and Heineken also interested in the purchasing of the brewing business of Mexican Femsa. The purchase price of the largest Latin American beer producer can be 7,5-8. billion...
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Improved Biopon washing powders from Henkel
Date: 2009-10-07 00:00:15
The improved Biopon washing powders of Henkel containing easy ironing formula are available in the stores since October. According to a 2007 survey; 70 percent of the consumers required fast,...
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GfK: stable consumer confidence
Date: 2009-10-06 00:03:55
According to the joint survey of GfK Hungária and the Corvinus University; consumer confidence appears to be stabilized. Beside the Consumer Confidence Index, the consumer expectations index also stagnates compared...
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Eurozone’s retail shrank less-than-expected
Date: 2009-10-06 00:03:12
The euro zone retail sales decreased by 0.2 percent, instead of the expected 0.5 percent decrease in August compared to the previous month. Behind the positive data the minor boom...
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Pick delivers into Michelin-starred Japanese restaurants
Date: 2009-10-06 00:02:55
The seventh time held Hungarian Weeks series of event, is very succesful in Japan. One of the main sponsor of the event is Pick Szeged Zrt. now for the second...
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Harvest can end until the end of October
Date: 2009-10-06 00:02:00
So far, about 60 percent of the grapes were harvested by the farmers, so this year's harvest can last until the end of October. Because of the favorable weather conditions,...
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New shopping and entertainment center in Budapest
Date: 2009-10-06 00:01:35
The Allee shopping and entertainment center will open its doors 11th November at the 11th district of Budapest. "The shopping center will be opened on the official day of the...
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Hungary can export poultry from Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád counties again
Date: 2009-10-06 00:01:23
The U.S. authorities terminated the import restrictions of the poultry, poultry meat and eggs of Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád counties. According to the American assessment, Hungary has the animal health control...
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Tesco opened a clothing Webshop
Date: 2009-10-06 00:01:01
Tesco created a new clothing Webshop, paving the way towards further customer target groups. With this, Tesco entered into the market where such players can be found like Marks &...
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Tchibo offers first harvested Brazilian coffee speciality
Date: 2009-10-06 00:00:40
Tchibo’s coffee experts harvest three times a year the first harvest of coffee shrubs for the production of Fresh Harvest products. The Tchibo Exclusive Extra Virgin appears in the Hungarian...
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Coffeeheaven bases on domestic demand, instead of tourists
Date: 2009-10-06 00:00:30
The fourth Coffeeheaven café opened at the Astoria a few days ago. The international chain will also appear in Buda, in the near future. Learning from the bad experiences in...
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Women decide about the family cash nowadays
Date: 2009-10-05 00:04:02
GfK Hungária Market Research Institute has examined what attributes belong to a typical man nowadays. The research showed that the majority of men consume alcohol, do not smoke, but do...
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Bankruptcy continues
Date: 2009-10-05 00:03:51
According to Opten Company Information Service; The number of bankruptcies more than doubled in September, compared to the previous month. After the positive surprise of August, the datas return back...
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French celebrity chefs in the opening HOVENTA
Date: 2009-10-05 00:03:12
For the invitation of the Hungarian Academy of Bocuse d'Or and Hungexpo, Christophe Marguin, the President of the Toques Blanches Lyonnaise chefs' association (founded in 1936) will visit Budapest on...
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Soft drink “Oscar” for Coca-Cola Hungary’s Body Wakening Program
Date: 2009-10-05 00:02:35
Coca-Cola Hungary’s Body Wakening Program was awarded on the beverage industry's most prestigious international competition, with Innovation Prize in the best preventive healthcare initiatives category. Coca-Cola Hungary’s Body Wakening Program...
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Farmer meeting in Hungary
Date: 2009-10-05 00:02:11
In 2011, Hungary will be the host of the farmer meeting of EISA (European Initiative for Sustainable Development in Agriculture) where beside the large-scale farming, the traditional Hungarian agricultural activities...
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Exclusive hospitality event on 21st and 22nd October in Paris
Date: 2009-10-05 00:01:30
The Tastemakers named event organized by Sealed Air Cryovac at the packaging headquarters of Packforum ® will provide an insight into the birth of quality food. The Sealed Air Cryovac,...
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Carlsberg shares offered for sale, due to the Russian restrictions
Date: 2009-10-05 00:01:02
Deutsche Bank classified down Danish Carlsberg’s papers from hold to sale, because of the risks in Russian alchol restrictions. Russia taxes alcoholic beverages because of the declining population and lower...
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Visitor peak at Plovdiv Fair
Date: 2009-10-05 00:00:55
A visitor peak, nearly 150 thousand visitors were registered at the Plovdiv International Technical Fair ended on Saturday, so the Hungarian exhibition was also seen by so many people like...
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New Marketing Director at Heineken Hungária
Date: 2009-10-05 00:00:45
New Marketing Director has arrived to Heineken Hungária Zrt. Makkay János replaces Cor Honkoopot, who will continue his career at another company of the Heineken group. Makkay János graduated at...
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Spar Marathon: the country's largest running festival had started
Date: 2009-10-05 00:00:30
On the 4th October 2009 the SPAR Budapest International Marathon starts for the 24th time. The SPAR is the sponsor of the event for the first time this year. All...
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A huge gap opened between exports and imports
Date: 2009-10-02 00:04:43
According to the Central Statistical Office; the foreign trade balance surplus in July was 528 million euros, compared to the previously reported 548 million euros. The balance of the first...
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The impetus of consumer confidence has broken
Date: 2009-10-02 00:04:21
According to the September survey of Nielsen market research company; After the summer improvement, consumer confidence fell in September. Domestic employment opportunities continue to be the least favorable, in the...
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Dairy producers will get support from October
Date: 2009-10-02 00:04:02
It is expected that dairy producers will be given the extra additional fundings of 15-16 billion HUF in mid-October – stated Gőgös Zoltán, the Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture....
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The most of the resources of agriculture are from the EU
Date: 2009-10-02 00:03:59
After the EU accession the financing of agriculture had to placed primarily market driven, because the EU prohibits direct state intervention – said Gőgös Zoltán secretary of the Ministry of...
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dm further expands in Hungary
Date: 2009-10-02 00:02:58
The dm drugstore chain increased its Hungarian units, with the opening of its newest stores in Zalaszentgrót and Dunakeszi to 249, in September 2009. In the Eötvös Károly street in...
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The expansion of the economy stopped after two months
Date: 2009-10-02 00:02:00
The joint acceleration index (GYIA) of Világgazdaság and Ecostat, declined by 0.36 percent in September, so after the increase of the past two months, the expansion of the real economy...
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German retail: this was not the expected data
Date: 2009-10-02 00:01:30
The German retail sales fell in August much larger, than it was expected. The German Federal Statistics Office announced, that 2009 year August retail sales decreased by 1.5 percent. On...
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Marks & Spencer: revenue growth, mainly from abroad
Date: 2009-10-02 00:01:00
The total turnover of the British retail chain Marks & Spencer increased by 2.7 percent, in the second quarter of the current financial year ended in 26th September, compared to...
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Far less grain grown in Ukraine compared to last year
Date: 2009-10-02 00:00:45
Ukraine grain harvest of this year is expected to be less, than in last year. In 2008 53.3 million tonnes grew, but only 47 million tonnes expected this year. According...
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