News and articles
GKI forecasts – looking forward to the nadir
Date: 2009-08-03 00:08:30
According to the joint forecast of GKI Economic Research Institute and Erste Bank the nadir of the economic downturn is still ahead of the Hungarians. The national GDP expected to...
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World trade getting lively again – according to WTO
Date: 2009-08-03 00:07:00
The 250 billionUSD of incentives is beginning to affect especially in Asia – reported Pascal Lamy, Main Director Of World Trade Organization (WTO) this weekend in Johannesburg. Lamy noted in...
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Tesco is launching a large-scale starting school action
Date: 2009-08-03 00:05:00
Tesco started its 'starting school' action. The chain of stores just like time last year, tries to easen starting the school year with extremely low pricess. In many stores teachers...
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Nearly seven thousand department closed in Great Britain
Date: 2009-08-03 00:04:00
According to Local Data Research (LDC) from the elapsed part of 2009 about 12 thousand independent retail shops and 7 thousand departments of large department stores have closed. A year...
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Cheap goose and duck liver
Date: 2009-08-03 00:03:30
Eight-ten euros per kg price reduction can be experienced on the market of duck and goose liver, which is also put strongly back the duck and goose stock. The participants...
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Tesco Express stores opened in Óbuda and Csepel
Date: 2009-08-03 00:02:00
Two Tesco Express stores opened on Friday in Budapest. The new format stores has much smaller business space but waiting the customers with selected product range, and the usual quality....
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INTERSPAR is the most popular shopping place Gyula
Date: 2009-08-03 00:01:30
On the basis of the readers’ votes of the Gyulai Hírlap, the Interspar store became the most popular shopping place in the city. During the on-line research, the respondents assessed...
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Terézváros – public support for longer opening hours
Date: 2009-08-03 00:01:00
It seems that the majority of the citizens of Budapest opposes the restrictive regulation of the opening hours of restaurants, shops and clubs opening restrictive by the municipality of Terézváros....
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Neslté – less sugar and salt
Date: 2009-08-03 00:00:30
The entire population of Hungary could had a breakfast from the 75 thousand tonnes of cereal, that is thanks to Nestlé got to the dining table of families worldwide over...
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From September “Our school will win!” again
Date: 2009-08-02 00:02:00
The children have taken the possession of the new playground of the Education Center of Marcalváros, which was realized from the main prize of the “Our school will win!” program...
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Retail: dynamism despite crisis
Date: 2009-07-31 00:07:30
Big part of the domestic retail investments were in an advanced stage, at the start of the crisis, so closure would have cause a greater loss, than completion,so there was...
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Eighty-five percent of the small and medium-sized enterprises do not expect bankruptcy
Date: 2009-07-31 00:07:00
According to the confidence index research of the K and H Bank; Two-thirds of the micro, small and medium-sized enterprises introduced restrictive measures since last autumn, because of the crisis....
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Organic food does not improve health
Date: 2009-07-31 00:06:00
The British Food Standards Agency after the most comprehensive research of the last 50 years, has come to the conclusion, that the consumption of organic food does not improve health...
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The product sellers join forces in Békés County
Date: 2009-07-31 00:05:00
The government will assist in the South Plains region of the three main product sellers but the other product sellers of Békés County will not receive support. Many of the...
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New regulations in poultry-farming from 2012
Date: 2009-07-31 00:04:00
After 2012, the European Union did not authorize the use of traditional poultry cages. According to the new regulations the base area should be increased by 25 percent and less...
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Foreign trade balance can be improved due to a decline in consumption
Date: 2009-07-31 00:03:30
According to the datas of KSH, the trade balance for the first five months of this year showed 455 billion HUF (1.528 billion euros) assets. According to analysts; foreign trade...
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Germans have not drink so less beer since two decades
Date: 2009-07-31 00:03:00
Beer consumption in Germany is in a big decline. Germans have not drink from their national drink so less since 1991. According to the Federal Statistical Office, during the first...
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Cadbury tripled
Date: 2009-07-31 00:01:30
The British confectionery company – which is Europe's second largest confectionery group – reported a 313 million pounds net profit in the first half of 2009, increased almost threefold last...
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Falling advertising market
Date: 2009-07-31 00:01:00
In the first half of the year a 7.5 percent reduction on tariff prices had been measured on the domestic advertising market by TNS Media Intelligence. The spendings of the...
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The newest supermarket of Székely-land opened
Date: 2009-07-31 00:00:30
The opening of the first discount store of Gyergyószentmiklós was surrounded by great interest. The discount store is the 76th Penny Market in Romania. "It has long been a need...
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Consistent agri payment system from 2010
Date: 2009-07-30 00:09:08
According to Gráf József Agricultural and Rural Development Minister, the government decided to introduce the consistent agri payment system (SPS) in Hungary next year. In the Minister’s opinion the introduction...
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Finally main season started at Lake Balaton
Date: 2009-07-30 00:09:01
Traffic is hectic at the lake, with weeks with full house follows by weeks with half house, but there are more guests, than a year ago. The 3 and 4...
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This year, there will be 20-25 percent less cereals production
Date: 2009-07-30 00:08:00
The harvest of cereals and oilseed rape completed in Hungary. According to GOSZ; that due to the bad weather conditions 25-30 percent less cereals were produced. Vancsura József, Chairman of...
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Shop Network of Magosz offers social bakery and home-made milk
Date: 2009-07-30 00:07:00
Even social bread and social roll have appeared on the food shelves of the social shops selling food shelves. Some stores operate home-made milk machine as well. In the social...
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Pessimistic consumers in the USA, the UK retail sector in decline
Date: 2009-07-30 00:06:30
According to the survey of Conference Board the consumer mood of the U.S. population continued to decline in July, due to the worsening of employment situation. In Great Britain, retail...
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Tesco advertises its stores to rent, on giant posters
Date: 2009-07-30 00:05:00
Tesco advertises its stores to rent in its hypermarkets, in newspapers, and as a radical new technique on giant posters – reported Hackl Mónika spokesman of Tesco Global Stores Ltd....
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Desperate Russian beer producers because of the triple tax increase
Date: 2009-07-30 00:03:30
Russian breweries asked Prime Minister Putin, that the government should think again the threefold increase of beer tax. The Finance Ministry's proposal for next year would increase from the current...
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Tesco Customers May Soon Find Chickens at the Checkout Counter
Date: 2009-07-30 00:03:00
Tesco, the world's third-largest retailer, is embracing the recession-inspired trend to “grow your own” produce by offering allotment spaces to rent in the U.K and selling live chickens. Tesco encourages...
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Health care organizations protesting against Tokyo beer
Date: 2009-07-30 00:02:30
Health care organizations have expressed opposition yesterday, against the newest product of BrewDog brewery in Great Britain, because the brewery’s strongest product, contains twice as much alcohol than the recommended...
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Austrian tourism declines during the crisis
Date: 2009-07-30 00:01:00
According to the Austrian Statistical Office;.32 million foreign guest nights recorded in Austria which is a 8.2 percent declinem, compared to the same period of last year. From Germany, which...
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