News and articles
Coke Zero was not succesful in Hungary
Date: 2009-11-17 00:00:25
Coca-Cola Hungary withdraws its Zero products from the Hungarian McDonald's restaurants. Supposed to simply optimize the portfolio of fast food, the company did not reported consumer datas. "This is the ...
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Carbon monoxide at the mall
Date: 2009-11-17 00:00:15
Sunday, 14 people were taken to hospital in the newly opened Allee shopping center with the symptoms of gas poisoning. On Monday morning, new cases have been reported. On Monday...
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Christmas spendings are increasing in the eastern part of Europe
Date: 2009-11-16 00:04:57
According to the Christmas survey of Deloitte consulting firm; the Europeans are expected to reduce spendings in the middle of the crisis for Christmas and prefer useful, durable, less expensive...
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Hungarian GDP continue to fall in the third quarter
Date: 2009-11-16 00:04:28
The European Union's economy has started to grow in the third quarter of 2009, but Hungary is still ongoing to decrease, and several other countries in the region are in...
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Hungary's new tourism attractions
Date: 2009-11-16 00:04:15
Multi-level indoor zoo and Oceanary, giant slide bath, thematic adventure bath: Hungary's new tourism attractions are preparing by full power which can be built by EU supported billions of forints....
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The new President of the Meat Guild focuses on consumer confidence
Date: 2009-11-16 00:04:12
According to new president Babati Zoltán; The Association of Entrepreneurs Meat Industrialists and Meat Traders (Meat Guild) would increase competitiveness and strenghten consumer safety and consumer confidence. The organization aims...
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Negro will be produced at a new loacation
Date: 2009-11-16 00:03:41
The new sugar confectionery plant of Győri Keksz Ltd., built from 1 billion HUF investment, was handed over at the Győr Industrial Park. Győri Keksz Ltd. bought a ten thousand...
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Wine is still a good long-term investment
Date: 2009-11-16 00:03:12
On the wine market, the signs of prosperity continues to appear, especially with the rising demands of the Asian markets. Since January, prices have increased by 14-18 percent, only in...
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Dairy success story from Kapuvár
Date: 2009-11-16 00:02:03
Crisis did not affect the additive-free milk producer, the Cserpes cheese manufacture. The company's sales are increasing from month to month. While because of the economic crisis an increasing number...
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New directions at Hungexpo
Date: 2009-11-16 00:01:02
Ganczer Gábor Hungexpo’s recently appointed CEO came from the Hotel industry, and started to develop the new business policy of Hungexpo with this professional background. The company famous for its...
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Wine tasting from United Brands
Date: 2009-11-16 00:00:30
The United Brands held its partners meeting linked to product tasting in late October, where beside the well-known and popular J.P.Chenet wines, presented its significantly expanded portfolio of wines and...
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Goods shortages due to the shy merchants
Date: 2009-11-16 00:00:15
A lot of products ran out of stock in the U.S. stores, because the merchants despite the Christmas season are too shy to order large stocks, because of the crisis....
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The Consumer Confidence Index improved by 6 points in Hungary
Date: 2009-11-13 00:09:59
The Consumer Confidence Index improved by 6 points to 58 points in October compared to April. Thus the indicator but is still far from the pre-crisis level. The improvement is...
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The promoting of the quality Pálinka consumption continues
Date: 2009-11-13 00:09:54
The campaign aims to change general consumer attitudes to one of the most important Hungarikum, the Pálinka. The project developer the Agricultural Center (AMC), promotes conscious consumption. Everyone can find...
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CBA innovates
Date: 2009-11-13 00:09:51
CBA started the introduction of a new business type, the soft-discount. In a couple of years, CBA plans to introduce 150-200 units of CBA Cents. The first store opened on...
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Decline in agricultural prices
Date: 2009-11-13 00:08:21
According to the Central Statistical Office’s report the decrease of the agricultural prices continues. The prices are close to the low point of the decade. Az agrártermékek termelőiár-szintje 2009 szeptemberében...
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The cafeteria will stay, benefit will be reduced
Date: 2009-11-13 00:06:22
According to the survey of Sodexo Pass; two-thirds of the firms plan with the same cafeteria budget, for next year as this year. This means a one fifth reduction in...
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Sensory novelties at the Invisible Exhibition
Date: 2009-11-13 00:05:27
The still succesful Invisible Exhibition Budapest is trip to a special unseen world. Thanks to the largest domestic sensory marketing agency, one can live the everydays of the blinds more...
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Health day: free screening and blood donations in the Tesco
Date: 2009-11-13 00:03:21
Tesco organises health day for the third time this year. On the afternoon of 13th November, Tesco is waiting everybody with lifestyle advices, free screenings and blood donations in 15...
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New SPAR supermarket opened in Debrecen
Date: 2009-11-13 00:02:12
The SPAR Hungary Ltd. opened a new SPAR supermarket on 12th November 2009 in Debrecen. The new store is the city's seventh SPAR unit. Six Spar supermarkest and one Interspar...
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Rio Mare at a new distributor
Date: 2009-11-13 00:01:00
The Italian Rio Mare will work with a new distributor, from 1st January in Hungary. The Győr-based Infood 2000 Ltd. will take over the exclusive domestic distribution rights of the...
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Great Wal-Mart report
Date: 2009-11-13 00:00:15
Beyond the expectations of analysts, Wal-Mart's preliminary results reports of 0.84 USD per share profit. Revenues meets the expectations. The management increased the company’s profit expectations for this year, predicting...
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The inflation data is better-than-expected
Date: 2009-11-12 00:09:27
According to the Central Statistical Office; the consumer prices increased by 4.7 percent in October compared to last year and remained unchanged compared to September. Analysts expected a 4.9 percent...
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A hundred billion was spent on web purchases
Date: 2009-11-12 00:06:21
Although barely one percent of the annual domestic trade revenue comes from web, this amount is still close to100 billion forints. In 2009 Bookline became the Best Internet Trader.The quarter...
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This year's new wines are promising
Date: 2009-11-12 00:05:47
Autumn harvest’s first wines can be tasted from the beginning of November. Expectations very high among the professionals. This summer was good for grapes, the experiences of the new wine...
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Low goose prices in Germany
Date: 2009-11-12 00:04:19
Goose breeders who are exporting mainly to the German Market are in a difficult situation. Due to the previous animal rights campaign, and the dramatically falling prices. According to the...
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Holiday checks are popular
Date: 2009-11-12 00:03:55
Employers purchased holiday vouchers for 40 billion HUF until the end of October. This amount is 20 percent higher, than a year earlier – informed the Hungarian National Holiday Foundation,...
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The 400th SPAR store in the store of today
Date: 2009-11-12 00:02:22
SPAR Group’s 400th business opens at a legendary place, the former site of “Budai Skála”. The new store expects customers, and those who consume less and choose more rational than...
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Sense and sensitivity in the call centers
Date: 2009-11-12 00:02:01
Due to legal obligations the telephone customer service operators have to record the dialogue, and store it for five years. With the usage of an analysis software the companies can...
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Bath development in Makó for 3.6 billion forints
Date: 2009-11-12 00:01:00
Makó won more than a half billion HUF from the EU for bathdevelopment. The construction has been started – announced the city's mayor. Buzás Peter said: the official notification has...
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