News and articles
Increasing dominance of mineral water among alcohol-free beverages
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The consumption of healthy, alcohol-free beverages has been rising during the past decade and is now at the level of the European average. Consumption of alcohol-free beverages has doubled in...
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Iper Portello
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Finiper is one of the largest operators of hyper markets in Italy. It ranks 8th among retail companies, with 25 hyper markets, 115 supermarkets and annual revenues of EUR 2,8...
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Toffifee expecting drawings for Santa Claus
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
A prize game will be held by Storck Hungária Kft. between 15-30. October. The competitor submitting the best drawing will be able to travel to Lappland with his/her family....
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What everybody think they know best
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Károly Szabó, head of Kaméleon Advertising, talked about the difficulty of designing packaging and used typographic examples to illustrate how specific types of letters can express the essence of a...
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Frankfurters are the second most popular meat product
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Over 27,000 tonnes of frankfurters are sold annually. Retail sales exceeded HUF 24 billion, in terms of value in the September 2006 – August 2007 period. According to the Retail...
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Mineral water market continue to sparkle
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
There are 100 springs in Hungary which provide certified mineral water. Water from 45-50 of these is bottled. No major changes have taken place during the past two years in...
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Esselunga Rho
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Opening hours: Monday – Saturday: 08,00-21,00 Total area: 8,500 square meters Store space: 4,200 square meters Number of items: 21,000 Fresh food: 1,480 Dry food: 9,350 Non food: 3,000 Annual...
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Puru Fisch
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
A unique way to protect your health, by consuming excellent quality boneless Hungarian fish which is free of preservatives....
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Let’s apply, but how?
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Since our accession to the EU, all we have been listening to was how much financing is/will be available through tenders. This is also an issue of high priority for...
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Sweets at the Cologne ISM: boom with higher prices
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The ISM exhibition held in Cologne has come into the focus of attention again, as a result of the global boom in the sales of sweets. This event is to...
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Secrets of developing a brand
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Borbála Pesti, senior brand manager of Milli, used the introduction of Milli Túróvarázs to emphasise that curd is one of the most versatile and innovative ingredients. products. Judit Sipos, director...
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Need for renewal among frankfurter brands
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Private label products have been increasing their share in the market of frankfurters so far. This however, has lead to brand manufacturers increasing their efforts in the field of innovation....
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Imported wine in one out of six glasses
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
According to estimates, the quality of grape produced this year will be good, but its quantity will be less than usual. Wine production will just be sufficient to cover domestic...
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Vision of the future – with a difference?
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
I listened enthusiastically to an account by Zsuzsa Hermann, editor in chief of this magazine, of the successful POPAI Hungary event, held at the end of October. A vision of...
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Le Delizie
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The Le Delizie product line (Profiterol Nero, Profiterol Bianco, Tiramisu)is a masterpiece of traditional Italian confectionery....
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Change in trend
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
In the near future it will be especially difficult for multinational companies to define prices for global products in the Hungarian market. In order to maintain their market share, they...
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Grüne Woche: business and politics
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The Grüne Woche food exhibition to be held between 18-27. January 2008 in Berlin is an important source of business an political information. It is also an example of sustainable...
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Flax for health
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
András Föglein, managing director of Biogreen International, spoke about their patented product called Linom. It is very versatile material made from flax which can be used in the milling and...
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Fish dead or alive
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
60 per cent of the carp distributed for retail around the end of the year is live. Part of this quantity is processed by the stores, while other fish are...
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Increasingly popular beer specialities
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
According to the Hungarian Association of Breweries, the combined sales of the four large breweries increased by 5.6 per cent last year. Lager beer continues to account for 68 per...
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The great diet–losers winning
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Both Spar Magyarország Kft. and TV2 both appear to be winners. Especially, since they have succeeded in finding a common marketing objective which will enhance the position of both brands...
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Spectacle and gifts for the end of the year from Zwack
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
If over 40 per cent of the annual sales of a company are generated in the October-December period, trade marketing and marketing professionals have to consider very carefully what and...
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Private label for babies
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Another exclusive private label has been added to the assortment of Spar Magyarország Kft. The excellent quality Pretty Baby products are sold at an excellent price. The nearly 40 products...
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French weeks for the Delhaize group
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
“French weeks” were held between 5-18. November in 7 Cora hyper markets and 80 Match stores, as part of the French Business Year in Hungary series of events....
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Things to change in stores
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Sándor Baja, export director of Eckes granini emphasised the increasing role of trade marketing. He pointed out that 70 per cent of purchasing decisions are made at the point of...
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Dynamic face creams, primarily in drugstores
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Retail sales of daily face creams and cleansers show dynamic growth of 13 per cent and have approached HUF 9 billion annually. According to the Retail Index of Nielsen, drugstores...
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Cheap spirits in decline
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
The domestic production of spirits totalled 46 million litres last year. Less than 3,5 per cent of this quantity has been exported. Imports account for 15 per cent of domestic...
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Health consciousness a priority for Spar
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
According to Zsuzsa Laber, communications director of Spar Magyarország Kereskedelmi Kft., health consciousness has long been a priority for Spar. They were the first retail chain to employ a dietetic...
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DOMESTIC BRANDS OF COTY
Date: 2007-11-28 08:00:00
Its assortment keeps expanding with the addition of well known celebrities and famous brands, not only among perfumes but also in all categories from shower gels to deodorants. ASTOR MATTITUDE...
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