News and articles
French Restaurants Feel Economic Pinch
Date: 2008-09-25 00:00:00
Nearly 3,000 restaurants and cafés have gone bust in the first half of 2008—a 30 per cent increase on the same period last year. Alarm bells are ringing in the...
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Chinese candis were taken off the shelves in Great Britain
Date: 2008-09-25 00:00:00
British supermarket chain Tesco said that it had withdrawn more brand s of Chinese candies from its shelves amid the poison milk scandal. Tesco said in a statement it has...
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In H1 we are spending more than HUF 50,000 on clothes
Date: 2008-09-24 00:00:00
According to GfK Hungária Consumer Scope datas in first half of 2008 more families bought clothes, shoes and acsessories as a year before. Between January and June the Hungarian households...
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TESCO launches home insulation service in the UK
Date: 2008-09-24 00:00:00
In the UK, Tesco has launched an energy efficiency service, open to all homeowners, residential landlords and private tenants. The retailer is offering insulation for loft or wall cavities for...
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The volume of retail decreased
Date: 2008-09-24 00:00:00
According to calendar adjusted data, the volume of retail sales decreased by 1.8% in July, and by 2.2% in the first seven months of 2008 compared to the same period...
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Conference about the Teen Hungarian customer
Date: 2008-09-23 00:00:00
It is the first case, that specialist make conference about the consumption of youth under 18, in Hungary. On 1. October marketing sages go to the Magyar Telekom headquater. Teen...
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Growing demand on instant 3 in 1 coffee
Date: 2008-09-23 00:00:00
According to Nielsen research comapany, the coffee consumption grow in value by 8% between August 2007 and July 2008. The total sales was HUF 46 billion. Coffe is one of...
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EU seeks to boost food import controls
Date: 2008-09-23 00:00:00
The aim is to “protect consumers, harmonise control methods and rules and also make sure that products entering Europe respect the same norms that we put on our producers. "We...
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54,000 children sick because of tainted milk
Date: 2008-09-23 00:00:00
Milk powder laced with the industrial chemical melamine has led to nearly 13,000 Chinese infants being admitted to hospital, 104 in a serious condition with kidney stones and agonizing complications....
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Celebs help Children Food Service Foundation
Date: 2008-09-23 00:00:00
On frame of„ Eating well week” several Hungarian celebs – from primadonna Marika Oszvald, to DJ Tibor Dévenyi – work in 9 restaurants in the capital. The partizipant pubs and...
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Big Brother's cafe watches you eat
Date: 2008-09-23 00:00:00
$4.5 million Restaurant of the Future is run by scientists of Wageningen University and Research Center, working with Sodexo, an international catering firm, and the Noldus software company, to answer...
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Coca-Cola is the most valued brand
Date: 2008-09-23 00:00:00
Interbrand, a brand management company, has compiled the top 100 list showing who has performed over the past 12 months, and just as importantly, who has slipped down the list....
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British Families Nearly Ł600 A Year Worse Off
Date: 2008-09-23 00:00:00
In spite of an average Ł20 weekly increase in earnings, a typical British household had 7.4% less disposable income. A study says that an essential basket of weekly goods, including...
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(HU) Évente több mint 10 liter tiszta szesznek megfelelő mennyiségű alkoholt isznak a csehek
Date: 2008-09-22 00:00:00
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Kaufland promotes cycling in Berlin
Date: 2008-09-22 00:00:00
Interested customers are shown by BUND how to take home larger purchases and how to cycle safely with a shopping trailer. In co-operation with the German alliance for the protection...
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(HU) 25 ezer vendég a VI. Hajdúszoboszlói Bioétel- és Borfesztiválon
Date: 2008-09-18 00:00:00
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(HU) „III. Coop Rally a minőségi magyar élelmiszer termékekért”
Date: 2008-09-18 00:00:00
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(HU) Továbbra is a nyugati régióban magasabb az egy főre jutó vásárlóerő
Date: 2008-09-18 00:00:00
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HILTON launches HILTON GARDEN INN brand in Russia
Date: 2008-09-17 00:00:00
Over the next 10 years, Hilton expects to open more than 70 Hilton hotels in key Russian cities and regional centres. Hilton has opened its first hotel under the Hilton...
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France to impose a 'picnic tax' on plastic
Date: 2008-09-17 00:00:00
France is to impose a “picnic tax” on plastic cutlery and plates as part of a drive to cut down on waste, but the unlikely levy has stuck in the...
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Hewlett-Packard to cut 24,600 jobs
Date: 2008-09-17 00:00:00
Hewlett-Packard announced that it would eliminate 24,600 jobs, or 7.5 percent of its work force, as part of its plan for digesting Electronic Data Systems, the computer services giant that...
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