News and articles
Hungarian Superbrands program to start
Date: 2008-03-11 00:00:00
This year the top B2B brands and the brands with good CSR will be awarded too. The Superbrands Comitee started its work last Friday, a jourey with 14 marketing, media...
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One ton eggs were stoled
Date: 2008-03-11 00:00:00
The eggs signed with HU 10B081/3 belong to Farmer cooperation in Szomod. The thief probably want to sell it in Hungary, the police nose about it. ...
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Hungary has to learn hospitality again
Date: 2008-03-11 00:00:00
The report by the World Economic Forum places Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Australia, Spain and Great Britain ahead of the U.S. Sweden, Canada and France round out the top 10. Hungary...
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Discounters have to develope its offer
Date: 2008-03-11 00:00:00
Discounters such as Aldi and Lidl are predicted to take one Euro in every two in Germany by 2012, according to a new report from Verdict Research.The study, Retailing in...
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Zwack Palinka success in Austria
Date: 2008-03-11 00:00:00
Last weekend the company won 6 gold medal at two Austrian spirits competition. “World-Spirits 2008” and the “World-Spirits Award” once more as a separate event during the GAST trade fair...
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Rebranding for USD 15 million in Russia
Date: 2008-03-11 00:00:00
The Russian division of France's hypermarket chain Auchan has devised a rebranding program for its 14 Ramstore supermarkets acquired from Turkey's Enka for EUR 181m in late 2007, RBC Daily...
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European retail sales rose in February
Date: 2008-03-11 00:00:00
For the first time in five months gauge of sales growth in the euro region rose to a seasonally adjusted 52.4 from 48.1 in January. That's the fastest growth rate...
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Sales in outside compansated the weak performance of Carrefour in France
Date: 2008-03-11 00:00:00
Operating profit rose 3.4 percent to 3.29 billion euros from 3.18 billion euros a year ago. Sales rose 6.8 percent to 82.15 billion euros.Rising food prices combined with competitive price...
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600 food stores had to close
Date: 2008-03-11 00:00:00
According to Nielsen Research there is a slowly at closing the shops, but there are too much small shops in Hungary, another closure is to wait. Last year 21,430 food...
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Edible antifreeze promises perfect ice cream
Date: 2008-03-10 00:00:00
According to New Scientist edible antifreeze developed by researchers at University of Wisconsin-Madison, US could keep ice cream tasty and smooth, and prevent other frozen foods from being ruined. ...
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Business confidence improved while consumer confidence stagnated
Date: 2008-03-10 00:00:00
According to to economic think-tank GKI's combined and seasonally adjusted index measured -17.3 percent in February compared to -19.7 in January. Business sentiment improved from -9.7 percent in January to...
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5 stars hotel to open in Sarvar
Date: 2008-03-10 00:00:00
The Spirit Hotel Rogner Thermal Spa is a projekt of Hungarian developers in value of HUF 12 billion. The hotel has 273 rooms with one or two beds or apartaments....
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Unilever's new distribution centre in Poland
Date: 2008-03-10 00:00:00
The company’s dynamic expansion, growing sales and market launches of new Unilever products have led to the extension of its existing warehouse. The grounds of ProLogis Park Piotrków witnessed the...
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The Best Hungarian Cafe in 2007 Award for Gerlóczy
Date: 2008-03-10 00:00:00
The Kavehazak.hu internet portal fifth awarded the best places. The jurey ranked the first best 100 cafes. The Most Promising Place won the Deryne Bistro in Budapest, the new founded...
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The new World of Coca-Cola is offical “green”
Date: 2008-03-07 00:00:00
Environmentally Friendly Design Earns New World of Coca-Cola ''Green'' Status Energy and Water Efficiency Features Merit Recognition for Environmental Sustainability by the U.S. Green Building Council. The new World of...
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Kometa protects the food industry education
Date: 2008-03-07 00:00:00
The championship was organised by Kinizsi Pal Food Industry School in Kaposvar, 21 pupil from 15 schools took place. After answering academic questions pupils had to show the running of...
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Cadbury Schweppes to Invest 250 Million Euros in Poland
Date: 2008-03-07 00:00:00
Food and beverage giant has announced that it is to spend 250 million euros over the next four to five years on the construction of a new factory at Skarbimierz...
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The possibility of two digits growing makes companies heedles
Date: 2008-03-07 00:00:00
Companies cite corruption and political influences as a major risk in trading with emerging economies, according to a new report by Atradius Credit Insurance company. Atradius research 600 companies in...
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Dannon ads Activia with Jamie Lee Curtis in the US
Date: 2008-03-07 00:00:00
The new campaign, via Y&R, features actress Jamie Lee Curtis, who talks about digestive woes, and touts Activia as a solution. Curtis helps the everyday person get comfortable with...
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Three new Tesco stores to open
Date: 2008-03-07 00:00:00
From this week three cities Kunszentmiklós, Gyömrõ and Eger has a 1,000 sqm supermarket. The unit are open whole week, sell 3-4,000 products from food to seasonel fruits and...
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The Newest Hungarian SPAR Store to open in Godollo
Date: 2008-03-06 00:00:00
The first SPAR unit in the city is SPAR chain's 207th store in Hungary. The company own 158 super-, 29 hypermarkets and the 20 Kaiser's also belong to the group....
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CHF 100 million environment investment at Nestle
Date: 2008-03-06 00:00:00
The concern slashed its direct greenhouse gas emissions 16 percent during the past decade that saw the company's production volume increase 76 percent. Since 2003, Nestle has reduced its greenhouse...
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The Pet Food is the Most Popular Privat Label Product in Hungary
Date: 2008-03-06 00:00:00
Accoring to Nielsen Research datas from 2007 costumers give every fifth forints for privat labeled food. From the whole privat label food products 48% is sold in discounts, the international...
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Home Delivery at Subway at first only in Manhattan
Date: 2008-03-05 00:00:00
The franchise chain – with more Hungarian unit – started with the new service in two stores in New York, but the company plans to make a wider services area....
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The surfeit on the workplace is the biggest stress factor
Date: 2008-03-05 00:00:00
According to GfK LHS HealthCare newest research every 8 people of 10 Hungarians are living in stress, most of them try to relax with sport or walking. Only 3% of...
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Chocolate Feast by Szamos Marcipan
Date: 2008-03-05 00:00:00
This time on the „Wonderful Chocolate” feast Bela Borbely dedicates his new book about bonbons.On the event at the Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal the professions and privat guests can enjoy...
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