News and articles
Aldi's sales drop in Germany in 2007
Date: 2008-06-24 00:00:00
According to a study by market research institute GfK and consultancy Accenture German discount retail chain posted a decline in sales in its German home market for the first time...
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Sales rise at Sainsbury's but less than predicted
Date: 2008-06-24 00:00:00
Total sales rose 8.1 per cent in the 12 weeks to June 14, boosted by the sharp increase in petrol prices. Excluding fuel, the increase was 4.5 per cent. Underlying...
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Food Forgery is Worldwide a Big Business
Date: 2008-06-24 00:00:00
Yearly USD 500 billion comes form food forgery, more than from drug business. From September there is a new act in Hungary against food fakers. According to information came at...
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Delhaize Express Clatteres in Romania
Date: 2008-06-23 00:00:00
The rising number of customers and an increase in the average shopping basket helped Mega Image's growth by over 20% in 2007 year-on-year. The company, owned by Belgium's Delhaize group,...
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Valio Building New Dairy Facility in Leningrad
Date: 2008-06-23 00:00:00
According to local reports, the new plant, run by Finnish dairy products manufacturer Valio, is expected to start operating in July-August. The new plant, which is Valio’s second production facility...
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Hotel Rubin joined to YourHotel Worldwide network
Date: 2008-06-23 00:00:00
The fresh renovated 4stars hotel, with 81 rooms and apartements, is the 5th Hungarian member of the chain. Your Hotel™ Worldwide is constantly expanding its portfolio of hotels,destinations and countries....
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Sampling control in Campona Mall
Date: 2008-06-23 00:00:00
The specialists of „Heatwave Commando” checked food safety and hygenic status of products and services of the shops and restaurants in the mall. The control periode of Heatwave Commando starts...
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New Leaders at Interfruct
Date: 2008-06-23 00:00:00
From June Attila Boros is the CEO of the company, Mr. Gabor Csorba is the chief executive officer of the Interfruct's owner Inter-Invest Close Company. Attila Boros works since...
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Soproni's Fan Flag in Győr
Date: 2008-06-23 00:00:00
Until this time more tousand of fans signed the flag, which will accompany the Hungarian Waterpolo Team to the Benjing Olympic Games. Last Saturday sport friends signed the Soproni's 200...
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Imperial Tobacco to axe 2,440 jobs after Altadis takeover
Date: 2008-06-23 00:00:00
Britain's Imperial Tobacco said it will cut six percent of its workforce, with France bearing the brunt of job losses, following the takeover of French-Spanish peer Altadis. The Bristol...
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Hungarian Dairy Farmers to Protest
Date: 2008-06-23 00:00:00
In Mai the procurement price of one liter milk was HUF 80, it is the lowest price, from this farmers hardly can feed their animals, paralel with this cheap import...
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Dynamic growth at Lekkerland's food service
Date: 2008-06-20 00:00:00
From 1th of June Lekkerland services American Restaurants Kft. (AmRest)' restaurants with fresh and cold goods. In the first fase Lekkerland attendes 23 AmRest units, but until year's end...
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Wrigley Deploys New Flavor of RFID Solution
Date: 2008-06-20 00:00:00
Company is using AeroScout's technology and a Cisco Unified Wireless Network to track the location of pallets in real time at its Poznan Plant in Poland. "The AeroScout solution...
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Häagen-Dazs to sell also in premium food stores
Date: 2008-06-20 00:00:00
The whole taste offer, 24 kind of ice is to buy in Arena Plaza at the first Hungarian Häagen-Dazs unit. The high quality of Häagen-Dazs's ice is famous in 70...
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The Future's company develops with the assistance of the customer
Date: 2008-06-20 00:00:00
The enterprise of the future is capable of changing quickly and successfully, according to a summary of IBM's findings. “Instead of merely responding to trends, it shapes and leads them....
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Nestlé to buy Balaton chocolate bar brand
Date: 2008-06-20 00:00:00
According to Hungarian Competition Authority (HCA) the fusion doesn't take a business superiority. This year in April Nestle Hungaria and Gyõri Keksz Kft. agreed about selling the Balaton chocolate brand...
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Three days Gasro Festival in Budapest
Date: 2008-06-20 00:00:00
Every restaurants which take part at the evening shows tastes and culinary products of a country. Beers and wines alco be tasted. On the I. Gastro Festival people can eat...
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Friesland to Develope Completta brands
Date: 2008-06-20 00:00:00
In answer to the changed Hungarian Coffee drinking habits the company now takes on the market a new creamy coffee-milk. Until this summer Completa was sold only as Coffee creamer,...
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Europe to Ban Energy-Wasting Lightbulbs
Date: 2008-06-20 00:00:00
The EU plans to implement a phase-out of incandescent bulbs starting next year. They'll be replaced by long-lasting compact fluorescent ones. The European Commission is preparing a plan for a...
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Danone Donats Cancer Ill Children
Date: 2008-06-20 00:00:00
This year between 15. June and 31. July Danone pays again 1 HUF after almost all sold Danone Könnyû és Finom yoghurts. This is a 10th year of the...
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Hennes & Mauritz AB reported a 14 percent increase in net profits
Date: 2008-06-19 00:00:00
The company said the continued weak U.S. dollar led to lower buying costs. This was partly offset by slightly higher discounting and increased transportation costs. Europe's second-largest clothing retailer...
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Portfolio expansion by Coca-Cola Hungary
Date: 2008-06-19 00:00:00
Last year the company total revenue was HUF 77,5 billion it is two digit more than one year ago. In the long term strategy of Coca-Cola sport- and energy drinks,...
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Today's youth is more active and mobile as the generation before
Date: 2008-06-19 00:00:00
96% of young people between 15-25 years has a mobilephone, they have more electric equipments than the average. According to GfK Roper Report the today's youth are open minded, ambitious...
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Vietnam resumes rice exports
Date: 2008-06-19 00:00:00
The world’s second-largest exporter of rice allow limited sales and reiterated a limit of 3.5m tonnes of exports for the first nine months of the year. Vietnam this year...
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Praktiker Do it self chain for the environment
Date: 2008-06-19 00:00:00
The employees of the 10 years old company in Hungary, renovated park and football ground in Budapest. In the frame of the company's CSR program employes renewed several parks and...
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Superfood developing in Debrecenben
Date: 2008-06-19 00:00:00
Food with minerals and vitamins can health the digestive problems, the high colesterol level and several other problems. The research is working in Debrecen University, where professor Andras Javor said:...
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Freeze against speculative prise increase in Slovakia
Date: 2008-06-19 00:00:00
Slovakian government may freeze the prices of 20 basic food items to shield consumers from unjustified price jumps after the planned euro adoption in January 2009. According to Reuters the...
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Törley success also over the sea
Date: 2008-06-19 00:00:00
Sélections Mondiales des Vins Canada, the most important international wine competition in North America, where Törley Group won three silver medals. In 2008, the organization received 2 131 products from...
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Zwack Palinkas won in London
Date: 2008-06-19 00:00:00
Sandor Zwack's Blackcurrant Palinka won gold medal „Best in Class” at International Wine and Spirits Competition. The company won several silver medals with other fruits palinkas, also Unicum Next won...
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Adidas to sue Wal-Mart for alleged copying
Date: 2008-06-19 00:00:00
German sportswear maker Adidas said it had initiated legal proceedings against US retailer Wal-Mart in relation to the selling of shoes bearing similar markings to the three-stripe Adidas trademark. A...
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