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Pepsi Buys Control of Russian Juicemaker for $1.4 billion
Date: 2008-03-21 00:00:00
That price tag for juice maker JSC Lebedyansky makes it PepsiCo Inc.'s biggest foreign acquisition ever. Deal fits two criteria important to the company: building its portfolio of healthier...
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Pannon Baromfi to buy
Date: 2008-03-21 00:00:00
Since last September the company works again, the liquidator want to sell it. The liquidator company Crac-Org Zrt. waits offers until 28 April, the limit is minimum HUF 2,1 billion...
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The self service photo corner is a good business
Date: 2008-03-21 00:00:00
Dailly 1500-2000 pictures are printed by each mashines standing in Saturn stores. The photo kiosk are served by HP, the electronic stores bought them for HUF one million and the...
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Overseas Sales Help Nike Earnings Rise
Date: 2008-03-21 00:00:00
Nike Inc.'s third-quarter profit jumped 32 percent because of strong sales overseas and a weak dollar, the athletic shoe and apparel company said. Nike said revenue for the quarter, which...
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Rise at Tesco Polska
Date: 2008-03-20 00:00:00
Tesco, the UK retail giant, has signed a new pay deal with its workers in Poland. According to agreement with NSZZ Solidarnosc, representing 80% of the staff, workers get 30%...
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The Hungarian Trade Association asks the governement to think about new consumer protection fines
Date: 2008-03-20 00:00:00
The association said it's nonsense that the National Consumer Protection Authority would give fines after yearly sales of the company. The authority's yearly report said that the fines should be...
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New clothes brand at Tesco
Date: 2008-03-20 00:00:00
Since March the retail giant offers F&F, a new elegant man-woman dress for working in office or for parties. F&F is a leader clothing brand in the UK and has...
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Danisco Invests in New Ice Cream Optimising Freezing Technology
Date: 2008-03-20 00:00:00
The technology ensures a finer structure, better mouthfeel and creamier texture in ice cream than previously possible. The new production equipment, designed specifically for pilot production, freezes the ice...
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Casino increased its share in Super de Boer
Date: 2008-03-20 00:00:00
French retailer Casino Guichard said it had raised its stake in Dutch retailer Super de Boer SDB.AA to 57 percent. Company said it had acquired a 6 percent holding from...
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NÖM-AG acquires Mona dairy
Date: 2008-03-20 00:00:00
NÖM-AG has announced that it has acquired three subsidiaries of the Mona dairy group based in Oberwart in Burgenland retroactively effective to January 1 of this year. The Hungarian company...
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Trident – enjoying bubble gum
Date: 2008-03-20 00:00:00
The new Trident brands were introduce to the retail specialist by an exclusive show in Etyekwood. Jose Bonito introduce the new Trident Splash, what is a flavorful snack alternative that...
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Auchan Hungary plans 6% sales increase in 2008
Date: 2008-03-20 00:00:00
Last year income was over HUF 200 billion. Because of the developing the chain Auchan's balance was negative last year, company thinks the result will be positive in 3-6...
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Nestle decreased its CO2 footprint
Date: 2008-03-20 00:00:00
The company invests HUF 100 million for environment protection in Hungary. According to Nestle's Creating Shared Value 2007 report the company claims to have reduced emissions by 17.3 per...
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(HU) A vezérigazgató után az elnök is távozik az Hugo Bosstól
Date: 2008-03-19 00:00:00
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(HU) 20 százalékkal növelte adózott nyereségét a Lindt& Sprüngli
Date: 2008-03-19 00:00:00
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Succesfull Winter Invasion in the Hungarian Capital
Date: 2008-03-19 00:00:00
The Budapest Winter Invasion, lasting until the end of March, has already brought many extra guests to hotels. Altogether 20,000 guest nights were reported from participating hotels in February, which...
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180,000 enjoined at the Pig-out
Date: 2008-03-19 00:00:00
Pigging-out Thursday has grown into a huge event with 180,000 guests benefiting from the discounted offers of participating restaurants on 7 February. One-third of diners had already joined the previous...
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Gammon sold mostly in Supermarkets
Date: 2008-03-18 00:00:00
Costumers regulary choose to stand in line at the counters, while the fresh products are 40% cheaper as shrink-wrapped. One third of yearly gammon shopping realized at Eastern, costumers buy...
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Consumer protector against the new law about consumer protection
Date: 2008-03-18 00:00:00
The disposal would broaden the authority's tether, but derogate the other craft union's. According the new disposal there will be more and harder consumer protection supervising, the authority's tether would...
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Luxury boutique hotel at a cost of 11 mln euros in Budapest
Date: 2008-03-18 00:00:00
Ablon Group Ltd said the works of Hotel Rosslyn with 74-bedroomsstarted, the development is expected to be completed towards the end of 2008. Founded in 1993 in Budapest (Hungary),...
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Burberry and Gucci open their stores on Andrassy street
Date: 2008-03-18 00:00:00
Soon opens Burberry's shop near to Louis Vuitton, Gucci plans its store near to Opera in the former Wahrmann palace, under reconstruction now. One of the first arrival swas...
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Award from Hungarian State for Lajos Csepeli
Date: 2008-03-18 00:00:00
The president of Co-op Hungary was awarded with one of the highest Hungarian civil award, the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic. The award came...
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(HU) Három fiatal valósíthatja meg álmait a Dreher Sörgyárak Zrt. segítségével
Date: 2008-03-18 00:00:00
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Supermarkets More Popular Than Ever With British Consumers
Date: 2008-03-17 00:00:00
More people than ever before in the UK, are shopping at supermarkets for items other than food, reveals new research from Verdict Consulting, a specialist division of Verdict Research reveals....
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Asda Calls For Government To Cut VAT
Date: 2008-03-17 00:00:00
The retail company offers to reduce VAT on 100% fruit juices and smoothies to 5% Asda has launched a campaign to cut VAT on fruit juices as it says the...
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