News and articles
New CEO at LLP Budapest
Date: 2008-01-29 00:00:00
Zsolt Ambrus works from 1 March, he was the former division leader of Microsoft Dynamics Hungary. The specialist worked for Oracle, than in 2003 he joined to Microsoft Hungary, first...
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Tesco to Open `Express' Convenience Stores in China
Date: 2008-01-29 00:00:00
Since 2004, when the British Retailer started to operate with joint venture partnere, the company opened 50 hypermarkets, this year Tesco has 300 million dollars investment in China. Tesco, Britain’s...
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Silver for Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest from Germany
Date: 2008-01-29 00:00:00
According to German readers of Business Traveller the second best hotel in Europe is the Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest. Since 1995 the hotel got several awards, year to year the...
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Carlsberg will sell words most expensive bottle of beer for $400
Date: 2008-01-29 00:00:00
The Vintage No. 1. is an exclusive beer where there will only be 600 bottles for 2008 Danish kroner in three exclusive restaurant in Coppenhagen. Apparently the 10.5 percent proof...
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Brau Union to buy minority investors' shares
Date: 2008-01-29 00:00:00
According to its option Brau Union AG buys out the rest 0.36% share of the company. Heinken offers only HUF 8,887 per share, paying until 15 Februar trough Raiffeisen Bank,...
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Carrefour posted the biggest year-on-year sales increase in 2007 in Romania
Date: 2008-01-29 00:00:00
The French group reported 866m-euro sales last year, up 54.5% from 2006. Carrefour turnover evolution in Romania comes as a result of the expansion of the hypermarket network in 2007...
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Last Sardine Plant in Norway to Close Down
Date: 2008-01-29 00:00:00
A weak dollar exchange rate and lost earnings mean forced King Oscar to finish production. The plant produces more than seven million tins of sardines a year and more...
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Kraft instant coffee plant to Open in March
Date: 2008-01-28 00:00:00
American food company invested $100 million into construction in Russia. The plant in Gorelovo will produce 5,000 tons of instant coffee a year. The new plant is located in close...
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Tea pyramid from Russia
Date: 2008-01-28 00:00:00
Food giant Unilever has started the production of Lipton tea in pyramid packs at its St. Petersburg 'Tea Packing Factory'. According to company's satement to produce pyramid packs, a...
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Sephora To Open In-Store Cosmetics Shops ít M&S in UK
Date: 2008-01-28 00:00:00
The possible joint venture would be based on a model employed by Sephora in the US, where it has shop-in-shops with JC Penney. Marks & Spencer is in provisional talks...
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Recommended Cash Offer for Scottish & Newcastle plc
Date: 2008-01-28 00:00:00
The boards of Scottish & Newcastle plc have reached agreement with a newly incorporated company jointly owned by Carlsberg A/S and Heineken N.V. Under the terms of the Offer,...
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Danubius Hotels to plan only operation in Marcali Hotel
Date: 2008-01-28 00:00:00
Hungary's hotel operator Danubius Hotel Nyrt. has announced it has sold its ent56.7% stake in Marcali Hotel Kft.. Marcali Hotel Kft. is planning the building of a spa hotel in...
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Cartelism at plastic packiging plants
Date: 2008-01-28 00:00:00
The Hungarian Competition Authority spys by Linpac Plastic Hungária, Propack and Petruzalek Ltd., one Slovakian and an Austrian company is involved too. Accoriding to Hungarian Competition Authority the within named...
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Electornic nose against stinky meat
Date: 2008-01-28 00:00:00
The SensorFresh takes 2000 readings in under a minute and so analyze the air around the meat. The mashine is avalaible by internet. The sensor's built-in fan draws in the...
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Sümegi and Sons Winery exports to China
Date: 2008-01-28 00:00:00
Companies agreed about wine processing and jointly sales in China. According to the agreement Keller Ltd. (Sumegi and Sons Winery) started the export last Q of 2008 , yearly more...
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Coop- Franchise chain of 2007
Date: 2008-01-28 00:00:00
The Hungarian Franchise Association' award was given at a gala evening on Friday. The 11 years old Coop got the award of Franchise chain of the year 2007. The...
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New sales director at Sara Lee Hungary
Date: 2008-01-25 00:00:00
The specialist worked as head of sales at Borsodi Beer. From 1. January Zsolt Mihalyff is the sales director at Sara Lee's retail division. The specialist is working in retail...
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Coface, Islamic Corporation to Upgrade Trade Credit Coverage
Date: 2008-01-25 00:00:00
Coface, a major guarantor of trade credit, announced that it has reached a cooperation agreement with the Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC). The ICIEC...
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METRO Group: New competencies within Management Board
Date: 2008-01-25 00:00:00
Frans Muller takes over as CEO of Metro Cash & Carry, the former director Thomas Hübner leaves for health reason. Frans Muller joined METRO Group in 1997 as Country Manager...
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Dannon to mystify with 'Probiotic' Bacteria in the US
Date: 2008-01-25 00:00:00
The American unit of French group Danone mounting a massive false advertising campaign to convince consumers to pay more for yogurt containing “probiotic” bacteria because of the products' health benefits....
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Coca-Cola Aims to Expand Tea, Looking at Acquisitions
Date: 2008-01-25 00:00:00
The company might buy or make an investment in Honest Beverages, a privately-held maker of Honest Tea. Tea is a priority area," Chief Executive Neville Isdell told Reuters on the...
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Nestle to Sell Buitoni Pasta Plant in Italy
Date: 2008-01-25 00:00:00
The Swiss food giant would like the buyer to develop the plant and invest in advertising, but Nestlé would keep the brand ownership. Buitoni is Nestlé's authentic Italian brand, which...
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Soon comes the first Quinlan hotel in Budapest
Date: 2008-01-25 00:00:00
The SCD Group's Irish development partner, Quinlan Private is planning to introduce its hotel brands in Hungary. The first Yasmin Hotel opened in Prague last year, while the newest unit...
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Five years 22 McCafe
Date: 2008-01-25 00:00:00
The biggest market player of the Hungarian Caffee market plans dynamic growthing and not care for rivals. The first McCafé started in 2003 in Hungary, last five years 21 was...
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Carrefour to buy Indonesian retailer share
Date: 2008-01-24 00:00:00
The world's second-largest retailer ,agreed to buy a 75 percent stake in Indonesian group Alfa Retailindo ALFA.JK for 49.3 million euros. The takeover comes as Carrefour continues its strategy to...
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(HU) Többmilliós fogyasztóvédelmi büntetés a Norbi Updatenek
Date: 2008-01-24 00:00:00
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(HU) Édesszájú a magyar – tavaly 12 ezer tonna cukorka fogyott
Date: 2008-01-24 00:00:00
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