News and articles
SWISS expands its routes from/to Hungary
Date: 2008-10-31 00:00:00
SWISS will be keeping its route network at its present extent in the coming 2008/09 winter schedules, and is even adding further frequencies on certain routes. SWISS's Geneva-based network sees...
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Football Park & Sporthotel to build near to Budapest
Date: 2008-10-31 00:00:00
In Telki, only 20 kms from the capital, the Hungarian Football Association is building a 64-room, 4-star hotel and a sport-rehabilitation and recreation training centre with 4 football courts. The...
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All Starbucks Coffee Will Be „Green” and Ethically Traded by 2015
Date: 2008-10-31 00:00:00
Starbucks announced 13 goals, to be achieved by 2015, as part of its Shared Planet(TM) programme. The company stated that, by 2015, 100% of its coffee will be responsibly grown...
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TESCO cuts sales guidance in UK
Date: 2008-10-31 00:00:00
According to reports in the Financial Times retailer is cutting its sales growth guidance for the UK business for the first time in years. Tesco's former Finance Director Andrew Higginson...
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„Hungarian Weeks” and „Hungarian Gastronomie Days” in Serbia
Date: 2008-10-31 00:00:00
Hungarian Agriculture Marketing Center (AMC) continues its promotion, – started in 2006 – in Serbia, to get new market for Hungarian products in the region. The first action happened at...
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Coop Szeged to develope its chain
Date: 2008-10-31 00:00:00
Since 29th October a new Coop store serves its costumers in Mindszent. It is the 400th Tisza Coop Supermarket in Hungary. The construction works started at March 2008., the developing...
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Gastronomie competition with profis and celebs at Hungarian Television
Date: 2008-10-31 00:00:00
With the sponsorship of the Hungarian Turism Company a new tv series starts with the titel „Az étterem” (the restaurant). The program will be broadcasted for 25 weeks. The organiser...
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New financial director at Heineken Hungária
Date: 2008-10-31 00:00:00
Akos Magyari arrives from Unilever Magyarország, and takes the positon of Bela Csak from 1th November. The specialist gradueted at Economic University Budapest in 1995, he started his career at...
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Cherry Queen bonbons with marzipan
Date: 2008-10-31 00:00:00
The producst is unique at the Hungarian market, instead of the traditional chocolate-covered cherries in this new bonbon the cherry is covered by marzipan liquer and of course chocolate. The...
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A Belgian won the 12. Stella Artois® World Draught Master world championship
Date: 2008-10-31 00:00:00
The best was Tommy Goukens, the second place has a chineese lady Claire Dong, the 3th place is for Volodymyr Vavryk from Ukraine. The Stella Artois® World Draught Master is...
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III. CSR Management Conference
Date: 2008-10-30 00:00:00
According to the organisers Braun & Partners Network and the business weekly Figyelő, the event on 6th November, focuses on the practice site of the CSR. Some names from the...
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Junk Food Ad Spend Down, but Moving Across UK Media
Date: 2008-10-30 00:00:00
Junk food ads have been appearing less on British television, thanks to an April 2007 ban on ads that mislead nutritional value, encourage excessive food/beverage consumption, or otherise promote an...
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The most efficient Hungarian ads will be awarded
Date: 2008-10-30 00:00:00
The 7th Effie competiton was organised by the Hungarian section of the International Advertising Association and the Association of Communication Agencies in Hungary. EFFIE award – globally famous award in...
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Carrefour France fined EUR1.3 million
Date: 2008-10-30 00:00:00
The retailer was fined for paying salaries below the minimum wage for France to 429 employees. Carrefour has been fined EUR1.3 million for infringement of workers' rights, a local police...
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Dutch Supermarket Sales Expected To Grow
Date: 2008-10-30 00:00:00
The new study said revenues are expected to grow to E789m in the week before Christmas, up from E737.6m last year. During Christmas Supermarket sales during Christmas are expected to...
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Mirital wins the 2008 BEST OF PACKFORUM AWARD
Date: 2008-10-30 00:00:00
International chief editors of retail publications were invited to vote for the best Packforum® packaging amongst 15 innovative European retail packs. Editors are asked to evaluate each pack, giving a...
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Data mining seminarium
Date: 2008-10-30 00:00:00
In times of crisis for many players of the market the survival is the goal, also for giant companies is important to keep their cliensts or to get new ones....
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(HU) Naprakész információk az élelmiszer-kereskedelem stratégiáiról és megoldásairól
Date: 2008-10-29 00:00:00
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EU mulls smoking ban in all work places
Date: 2008-10-29 00:00:00
The European Commission is preparing a public consultation on a smoking ban in all work places, including bars and restaurants. The discussion is at very early stage and no legislative...
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Ambient – 2,000 DS from one hand
Date: 2008-10-29 00:00:00
Ambient signed agreements with the biggest domestic Digiatal Signage (DS) firms in Hungary, a huge digital indoor chain were instituted. Ambient Media Kft. increased its offer with Infirio Retail's 32...
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Bulgari prepares to check into Knightsbridge
Date: 2008-10-29 00:00:00
Four years after the opening of its flagship store on New Bond Street, Bulgari, the luxury goods group, is close to securing a site in Knightsbridge for its first London...
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25 new stores at DM Hungary
Date: 2008-10-29 00:00:00
In the business year, ended 30. September 2008. , company increased the sales by 18.4%, from HUF 51 billion to HUF 60.4 billion. The Austrian firm started 15 years ago...
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Hervis to expand in Romania
Date: 2008-10-28 00:00:00
According to reports in the local press, Austrian grocery retailer Spar (Austria) will soon open its first Hervis sport/leisure store in the Romania’s capital Bucharest. Hervis's 5th store will be...
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Rewe Group to rebuild wholesale business
Date: 2008-10-28 00:00:00
According to a report in Lebensmittel Zeitung, Rewe is considering completely rebuilding its international wholesale business. Company plans under discussion to bundle all wholesale operations and integrate them into the...
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Hungarian Bronze Medalist at Culinary Olympics
Date: 2008-10-28 00:00:00
Balint Farkas, chef of the Spirit Hotel Thermal Spa***** won bronze medal in Erfurt. From October 17 – 20, Erfurt was the host to the greatest occasion that the cooking...
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