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Auchan wants a Bigger Presents in Russia

According to local government data French retailer plans to invest 320 million euros ( in expanding its store chains in the Moscow region.   Auchan has been present in the...

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Hungarian weeks in Cora

A promotion for Hungarian products was held in Cora stores under the name “Hungarian Weeks” between 24. April and 10. May. As a result of co-operation with manufacturers and suppliers,...

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A creamier kephir under the Milli brand

Milli Janga Kaukázusi Kefir + was added to the Milli product line in March. Its special feature is that pro-biotic ingredients with a powerful immune boosting effect have been added....

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More sun lotions sold in warmer climate

Demand for sun lotions is growing as a result of climate change. According to data from the Key Account Index of Nielsen, retail sales have expanded by 12 per cent...

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New chairman for Étrend

Three chairmen for Étrend Egyesület (the organisation of chefs) in three years and all giving up within a year. Péter Mózes was the last in to give up in February....

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Restaurant on-line

We respect restaurants which take the trouble of regularly up-dating their web sites. We only discuss good web sites of good restaurants so that everybody can learn from the mistakes....

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Still in recession

Retail sales were down by 2.5 per cent in February 2008, compared to February 2007. According to the latest KSH report, retail sales were down by 0.2 per cent in...

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Packaging in three stages – part 1: colour

Our sense of colours is a prehistoric heritage, related to our deepest reproductive drives. The use of colours is so ancient and universal, that even flowers know everything about it…...

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Bonbonetti Olympia mogyorós drazsé tejcsokoládé és cukorbevonattal

Limited edition Olympia peanut dragée have been added to the Bonbonetti dragée assortment, which will be available during the Olymic games....

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Stuck

My new position demanded that I spend weeks in Romania and Bulgaria as well. I had mixed feelings about this, not having an idea of what to expect. Investment and...

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New general director for Herz

Endre Nagy was appointed general director of Herz Szalámigyár zRt. on 4. April. He had formerly been the supply chain director of a leading FMCG company. His objective for Herz...

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Zsolt Dunavölgyi leaving IMIGe

Zsolt Dunavölgyi is leaving IMIGe Hungária Kft after eight years. He has been the sales and marketing director for several years. Tamás Gády Kayser, managing director will temporarily assume responsibility...

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Spending on safe sunbathing

Choosing the right sun lotion is extremely important and people are willing to pay more for sunbathing in safety than before. Unlike other cosmetic categories, the sales of more expensive...

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Franchise news

New general secretary for Hungarian Franchise Association from 1. April. Dr. István Kiss was succeeded by dr. Katalin Mandel, managing director of DAKEXPO Kiállításszervező és Tanácsadó Kft. Her company is...

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Eating cocktails?

Cocktails are experiencing a true renaissance in the majority of more developed markets than ours. Restructuring of popular drinks, rather than inventing new flavours is the present challenge. Though we...

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Less grain for export

Exports were up by 19 per cent in January 2008, while imports were 15 per cent higher than a year earlier. Total exports amounted to HUF 1,529 million in the...

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Bacardi Razz

Innovation: raspberry flavoured Bacardi....

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Dr. Oetker Eredeti Puding tejkaramella-ízû

The velvety and creamy milk caramel flavour is unique among puddings for cooking....

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Chicken in the grey zone

Though the price of Hungarian poultry is rising, the sector is in danger. Prices might rise by as much as 30-40 per cent in the next two years, which might...

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The tooth fairy’s treasure

The Complete 7 System package includes a Blend-a-med Complete 7 toothpaste and an Oral-B Cross Action toothbrush. An online educational game called the Tooth Fairy’s treasure is also to be...

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Lekkerland performing well in Eastern Europe

Lekkerland AG & Co. KG achieved a 6 per cent growth in revenues in 2007, bringing total revenues to EUR 11,2 billion. Earnings before interest and tax amounted to EUR...

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What’s inside Hungarian warehouses?

We can easily find warehouses of European standard in Hungary at present, especially if we want it to be bear Budapest. – According to estimates, over a hundred thousand square...

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Expanding universe

Franchising is regarded as a type of business within retail where risks are relatively low. 25 out of the top 100 franchise ventures on the list compiled by Entrepreneur magazine...

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With a Slavic soul

The secret of Russian cuisine is in the Slavic soul. During Soviet times, it was not easy to understand for foreign guests how their hosts managed to get hold of...

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More optimistic households

The complex Consumer Confidence Index of Gfk Hungária and Corvinus University improved by four per cent in the first quarter of 2008. Expectations regarding financial position next year were up...

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Completa kávékrémtej

Completa is to introduce a new liquid cream for coffee, intended for coffee fans in May 2008....

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Joya kalciumos, vaníliás és csokoládés szójaitalok

A flavoured drink made from 100 % soya. Can be consumed by lactose sensitive persons. Can be kept for long periods, without refrigeration. Comes in 200 millilitre units, with straw....

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Stores opening

Aldi, Budaörs Open: 24 april Chain: Aldi Store space: 1000–1100 m2 SKU: 1085 Aldi, Bonyhád Open: 24 april Chain: Aldi Store space: 1000–1100 m2 SKU: 1085 Aldi, Mosonmagyaróvár Open: 24...

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New section established by agencies

Trough the Line (TTL) is the name of the new section established within the Hungarian Advertising Association by László Vekkel (HPS Group), Zsolt Urbán (HD Group) and Tamás Tóth (Special...

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News

American shopping habits changing. According to a local survey conducted by Nielsen, Americans are trying to save money on shopping, and also produce less garbage as a result of rising...

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