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Davidoff Café Suprême Réserve 2008

This Christmas Tchibo offers connoisseurs ultimate coffee enjoyment without compromises. The new Davidoff Café Javanese Blue limited edition is a unique present for coffee friends.  A true connoisseur places the...

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Coke Zero agents at the latest James Bond film premier

On 9th November take part the film premier gala of “Quantum of Solace” in Budapest.  Within its global partnership with the latest James Bond film, Coca-Cola Zero organised an event...

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Conferences at the IFE FOODAPEST – FOODATECH

The two exhibition take part between 18-20 November at the rebuilded Hungarexpo Fair Center. The events are concomitant of several conferences.  On 19th November the Hungarian Packiging Association makes a...

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32% sales increase at Invitel

The Hungarian Telephone and Cable Corp. Called in Hungary as Invitel announced its results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008. Company's revenue grow to USD 153.1...

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Tender for Balázs Mester Award is open

The Balazs Mester Foundation award since four years those specialists of the catering industry who preserve the traditions. Prize can get privat persons, and organisations alco. Until 31. December must...

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Joint Hungarian-Austrian CEO at BAT

From November Emil Moskofian leads the British American Tobacco's Hungarian and Austrian subsidaries. The specialist works since 18 years at the company, in last decade in managing position.  Emil Moskofian...

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Bio hotel to open in Karcag

By fitting out the 4 stars bio accommodation the organic products have main rolle.  The new bio hotel has 18 rooms and a conference hall for 70 people. Also a...

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Danone warns on emerging markets

French food group sees signs of a slowdown in key emerging markets it previously viewed as growth drivers, and is braced for a subdued 2009.  The maker of Evian bottled...

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Retailers Association Expects Flat Sales Next Year in Germany

HDE, the German retailers’ association, has announced that it expects sales at stagnate in 2009, but said it expects them to be good during the upcoming Christmas season.  The Wirtschaftswoche...

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Nestle USA recalls products

The company is recalling certain 21.8-ounce packages of Nestle Nesquik Strawberry Powder as they may contain small pieces of aluminum, company officials said.  The possibly tainted powder was manufactured on...

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New food packaging robots at Pack Expo

New robots, customized for the food industry, are being launched this week at leading industry packaging show, Pack Expo in Chicago.  The new Food Series Option extends the range of...

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Tesco wants its Polish partners to reduce prices by 5-20 percent

Due to growing financial crisis, decreasing prices of milk, grain, oil, fruit and vegetables, aggressive price politics of discount shops like Lidl an Biedronka we are forced to lower prices...

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Sara Lee Corporation to Buy Back Its Shares

The Downers Grove-based packaged-food and consumer-goods company's stock fell 14 percent after it reported fiscal first-quarter results, lowered its outlook for fiscal 2009 and announced it would suspend its share-buyback...

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More guests spent less nights in Hungarian hotels

In January-September 2008, the number of international and domestic tourism nights decreased by 1.3% in public accommodation establishments. The revenue of accommodation establishments was essentially unchanged at current prices.  In...

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The trade balance deteriorated

In September 2008, according to first estimates of Central Statistic Office, exports amounted to HUF 1,612 billion (EUR 6,724 million), while the value of imports reached HUF 1,576 billion (EUR...

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New fashion collection for winter from Tesco

The hypermarket chain starts with its christmas offer on 10th November, Cherokee and F&F clothes wait the consumers all around the country in the Tesco hypermarkets.  Until 16th November the...

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New visual design for Arena Plaza

One year after opening ceremony the mall change its logó and starts a new tv and radio ad campagne.  The new degin shows a friendly and shirtsleeve face of the...

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Adidas Reports Stagnant Profit

Specialists said the biggest decrease is to wait in Great-Britain, Germany and Spain. In Asia Adidas continou to grow.  The world's second-largest sporting-goods maker's net income was 302 million euros...

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Friesland Foods to Sell Kaasfabriek Eyssen

Kaasfabriek Eyssen is a leading producer of processed and smoked cheese and cheese spreads in the Netherlands, and is a part of Friesland Foods Cheese.  Meppel-based Friesland Foods B.V. has...

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Marketing presentations on the IFE Foodapest

Part of the exhibition the Association of Hungarian Marketing and the Club of the Marketing Advisers make events for specialists.  The presentations help for SMEs the survive the financial crisis...

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The financial balance improves, but the GDP stagnates in 2009

The forecast prepared by GKI Economic Research Co. in co-operation with Erste Bank shows that in the radically changed global economic environment the Hungarian economy takes a completely new path...

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Auchan invests in Romania

As reported by Piata, Auchan in Romania has announced that it will open two hypermarkets, following EUR40 million worth of investments.  The first one will be opened on 15 November...

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Delhaize's third quarter profit decreased

Company reported a 3.1% fall in third quarter net profit to EUR100 million as a weak dollar eroded the bottom line. At identical exchange rates, net profit would have been...

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Tesco collect back clothes hangers

Following a previous trial in five stores, Tesco is to roll-out collection bins for clothes hangers in its stores. The move aims to prevent 1,000 tonnes of plastic going to...

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Zabka to open stores on petrol stations

At present the Polish company is negotiating with several potential partners. Company has 1800 stores around the country.  The establishment of grocery stores at petrol stations is a new trend...

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ALDI expands in Greece

According to Planet Retail Aldi is to launch its first stores in Greece on 13 November this year. 12 outlets will be opened simultaneously, located in both the north and...

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Pivovarna Lasko to sell MERCATOR's stake

Slovenian brewer Pivovarna Lasko announced that the company and its biggest shareholder, Infond Holding, plan to sell their joint stake of nearly 48% in Mercator by the end of next...

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Axis Introduces New monitoring softver

AXIS Camera Station is a complete monitoring and recording system for up to 50 cameras.  Designed for Axis network video products, this software offers easy installation and setup with automatic...

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Henkel 3rd quarter sales grow by 12%

Duesseldorf-based company said net profit for the July-September period fell to 101 million euros from 238 million euros a year earlier, even as sales increased 12 percent to 3.76 billion...

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Auction and shopping on origo website

According to specilist the nowadays financial crisis and the coming Christmas motivate people to try the internet as shopping area. Researcher said one million Hungarian plans to buy online.  Origo,...

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